19+ min ago   (309+ words) In the Australian state of New South Wales, parliamentary hearings discussed the parameters of roadside testing of drivers for tetrahydrocannabinol (THC). Roads Minister Jenny Aitchison stated that the DrugWipe device is set at a level of 50 nanograms per millilitre. As…...

3+ hour, 7+ min ago   (288+ words) Human rights activist and military officer Masi Nayem will step down as a member of the supervisory board of the “Sternenko Community” charitable foundation. The foundation’s founder, Serhiy Sternenko, announced this on August 22. According to him, the reason for this…...

4+ hour, 4+ min ago   (341+ words) The Australian Senate voted to abolish a computer algorithm that determines the amount of government funding for in-home care for elderly people. The government also allocated $18 million to review the algorithm and the Independent Assessment Tool, ABC News reports. The…...

41+ min ago   (202+ words) On August 24, the UN Security Council will hold a meeting on the consequences of Russia’s aggression against Ukraine on Ukraine’s Independence Day. The meeting was initiated by Denmark, France, Greece, Latvia, and the United Kingdom. Five European members of the…...

48+ min ago   (293+ words) Liberia has received the first group of 20 people whom the United States transferred to the country under an agreement on deportation to a third country. According to Al Jazeera, the plane arrived at Roberts International Airport near Monrovia on Thursday....

50+ min ago   (232+ words) On August 22, Minister of Veterans Affairs Vitaliy Kim presented the ministry’s five priorities for 2026–2027. These include state support, honor and remembrance, the transition from military service to civilian life, health and recovery, as well as economic independence and new opportunities....

53+ min ago   (170+ words) On August 22, Russian troops attacked DTEK Naftogaz’s energy infrastructure in the Poltava region, forcing the gas production facility to shut down. “Another attack on DTEK Naftogaz’s energy infrastructure took place today,” the company said in a statement. DTEK added that…...

54+ min ago   (249+ words) Senior Iranian officials have publicly stated the need to ease economic pressure on the country amid a worsening economic situation and the expected tightening of US sanctions. During a visit to Iraq, Iran’s parliamentary speaker and chief negotiator Mohammad Bagher…...

56+ min ago   (425+ words) On August 22, Robert Brovdy, commander of the Unmanned Systems Forces, reported that as part of Operation “Crimean Circuit Breaker Off,” Ukrainian units had disabled 267 of the occupiers’ energy facilities. Between August 17 and 22 alone, 27 power distribution nodes were struck. As part…...

1+ hour, 17+ min ago   (332+ words) US Army Secretary Dan Driscoll is expected to leave his post by the end of the year amid strained relations with US Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth. NDTV World reports this, citing The Wall Street Journal. His possible departure could create…...