August 11th, 2026

• ​Colombia becomes second country to recognize Israeli sovereignty over Golan Heights, joining US - Bogota says it recognizes Israeli sovereignty over Golan Heights as an 'essential component of its national defense' - Sa'ar: Decision demonstrates Colombian president's 'commitment to Israel'
• Colombia recognizes Israel's sovereignty over the Golan Heights - The decision follows a series of diplomatic overtures between Bogota and Jerusalem tied to the presidential transition
• Mapping antisemitism, a website helps Jewish jet-setters avoid turbulence - Safe for Jews uses AI, official advisories and more to rate countries and cities for travelers eager to avoid harassment or violence, with Albania, Bolivia and Cambodia listed among the least dangerous
• Settler terror attacks in West Bank said to surge by 63% in first half of 2026
• Hamas's waiting game buys terror group time as Israel rejects Gaza plan, Palestinian analysts claim - "Hamas was hoping for Israeli rejection to delay disarmament," a Palestinian source claims; "Netanyahu's government is not a partner for peace, but only for war"
• Cynical campaign ploy? Netanyahu's rejection of Trump's Gaza plan risks angering US, critics claim - National security advisor explains, 'there is continuous, daily, and hourly pressure' to approve the plan
• Trump says relationship is good even as Netanyahu rejects Gaza peace plan - Netanyahu has dismissed the peace plan created by the US-led Board of Peace
• Full, verified implementation of Board of Peace Gaza plan is 'the only guarantee' that October 7 tragedy won't recur, says Mladenov
• Trump Rejects Iran's Six-Point Ultimatum, Says He Is 'Now Demanding Compensation' in 'All Future Negotiations'
• Trump: US is 'only semi-negotiating' with Iran currently; regime is in 'very bad shape' - US president weighs declaring victory and walking away without final deal, WSJ reports
• Commentary: The strange power of Iran's absent supreme leader
• China Uses Arctic Shipping Route to Avoid Strait of Hormuz via 'Ice Silk Road'
• Trump Secretly Switched Planes Over Iran Threat
• Report: Trump used catering truck, Air Force One decoy to evade Iran threat - The president said he is 'Number 1' on Iran's target list after being smuggled off Air Force One in Turkey
• Israeli drone manufacturer rebuilds after Iranian strike as global demand surges
• A blocked Iranian flight to Yemen set off Houthis' latest spiral with Saudi Arabia
• 'A paper tiger': Iran sees Saudi, Turkey, Pakistan defense pact as a major win, expert tells 'Post'
• Iran claims Saudi-Pakistan-Turkey deal shows 'change in perception' toward US
• IAEA set to remove nuclear material from Syrian site in US brokered deal - report
• Despite Mideast wars, 20 million gather in Iraq for Shia pilgrimage
• Turkey's parliament passed a law on Monday establishing a legal framework for the disbandment of the outlawed Kurdistan Workers Party (PKK), a major step toward ​ending a decades-old conflict that has killed tens of thousands
• Taiwan 'throttles' mobile internet for first time during annual war games
• U.K. Discovers Component in Its Naval Drones Sent Signals to China - Officials say no sensitive information was transmitted, but the finding underscores worries about military supply chains
• Zelenskyy: Ukraine war briefing: North Korea sending 50,000 troops to Russia - Kim Jong-un's regime has already provided thousands of soldiers, as well as missiles and artillery; Turkey readies arms package for Ukraine
• Peru Confirms over 450 Nationals Fighting for Russia Against Ukraine
• Kyiv stages one of deadliest strikes since invasion began 600 miles inside Russia
• Ukraine Claims Deadly Strike on Oil Refinery Deep Inside Russian Hinterland
• Oil spill off Oman from tanker under sanctions against Russia spreads over huge area
• Oman says grounded tanker oil spill covers 400 square km
• Oil in U.S. Strategic Petroleum Reserve falls below 300 million barrels, lowest since 1983
• Revealed: Dark money-funded Dem operatives harassed candidate's family to drop out of Montana Senate race to clear path for Schumer-backed independent
• At Least 22 Dem AGs Agreed to Coordinate Takedown of Trump, Keep Public in Dark Going Into 2024 Election
• Commentary: Is Smartmatic Election Malware in U.S. Dominion Voting Systems?
• Meta launches $1 billion fund to invest in communities hosting their data centers - "I do not understand why anyone who believes that AI will eliminate most jobs and much of humanity's relevance would rush to build that future."
• China Debuts Its Largest 'AI Industrial Park'
• Buildings Collapse After Magnitude 7.4 Earthquake Strikes Colombia
• More than 100 killed after strongest quake this century hits western Colombia
• 5.1 magnitude earthquake hits near Pagar Alam, Indonesia
• 5.0 magnitude earthquake hits near San Jose del Palmar, Colombia
• 5.0 magnitude earthquake hits the northern Mid-Atlantic Ridge
• Sabancaya volcano in Peru erupts to 25,000ft
• Popocateptl volcano in Mexico erupts to 23,000ft
• Purace volcano in Colombia erupts to 18,000ft
• Reventador volcano in Ecuador erupts to 17,000ft
• Semeru volcano in Indonesia erupts to 15,000ft
• Fuego volcano in Guatemala erupts to 15,000ft
• Santa Maria volcano in Guatemala erupts to 14,000ft
• Intense Mount Etna eruption sends ash south, Catania Airport suspends arrivals, Italy
• Five stations break daily rainfall records following Typhoon Dolphin's double landfall, China
• Beijing braces for one-third of its annual rainfall over next 24 hours as moisture from Typhoon Dolphin to the south converged with cool air over northern China
• Flood death toll in India's Assam reaches 100 as thousands lose their homes
• July was hottest month ever recorded in US as heatwaves scorched country
• UK and France prepare for another heat wave as western Europe sets new temperature record
• Droughts Are Getting So Intense That Ancient Ruins Are Beginning to Surface From Dried Up Rivers - "For archaeologists, these moments are ​extremely valuable."
• Muslims Kill 30 Nigerian Christians in Latest Village Attack
• For Nigerian Christians, Mass Burials Have Become a Way of Life
• Brave Iranian Christian Sharia Survivor Goes Berserk on McKinney City Council Over Proposed Islamic Center: "You're Going to Regret Not Listening to People Like Us Who Lived Under Sharia Law"
• Rep. Nancy Mace Goes Nuclear - Says Every Muslim in Public Office Is a "Trojan Horse" and Threat to the Republic: 'I Don't Want to be Blown Up by a Suicide Bomber'
• Commentary: If you criticize a Muslim candidate, you're Islamophobic
• Trump: 'Jihadists' Being Elected 'All Over the Place'
• 'Enough Is Enough' - Thousands Protest in Spanish Exclave Ceuta over Border Invasion
• Chaos at Spain's border underscores how migrant flows can be weaponized
• Italy's Meloni and Denmark's Frederiksen Unite Against Illegal Immigration, Vow To Protect Europe's Christian Cultural Heritage
• Trump administration revokes more than 175,000 visas
• Judges rule against Trump admin over ICE detention expansion 16,000 times in past year as cases swamp immigration courts
• Trump DOJ Sues New York, Connecticut, and Vermont for Giving Illegal Aliens In-State Tuition and Financial Aid While Americans Pay More
• Two arrested for shooting home of Georgia Secretary of State's spokesman as couple slept inside, third suspect at large - In total, the home was struck by roughly 30 rounds
• DSA Leader Dodges Question: Who Catches a Rapist if Police, Prisons Abolished?
• Former NBA Player Royce White Throws on a Wig and Embraces His "Feminine Era" Ahead of 2027 WNBA Draft Bid
• Ex-NBA Player and WNBA Hopeful Royce White Claims to Be Receiving Death Threats
• Trans Rep Sarah McBride admits 'shaming' tactics failed as trans support declines—blames 'well-coordinated, right-wing' movement
• Australia adds optional gender identity and sexual orientation questions to census
• The Definition of Murder: Wicked Massachusetts Governor Signs Bill that Allows Abortions Up to Birth
• Dem Gov Maura Healey signs sweeping Massachusetts bill allowing abortions up to birth - Massachusetts becomes the 10th state to remove gestational age limits
• Trump tackles autism epidemic, signs new EO reducing number of vaccines recommended for children - "Vats of vaccine are currently pumped into your child's body"
• President Trump Signs Executive Order That Establishes 'Gold Standard' Childhood Vaccine Schedule
• Trump signs order calling for spacing out childhood vaccines, against medical groups' guidance
• Child vaccine schedule reduced as Trump moves to dramatically shift medical power to parents - The order urges spreading immunizations across five doctor visits and ending COVID jab recommendations for children
• Cassidy blasts Trump over vaccine order, claims president has no 'expertise to make these changes'
• Axelrod Decries Vaccine Changes as 'Dangerous,' Claims Trump Has No Standing to Make Medical Judgments
• Trump: 'It's Amazing' Establishment Media Refuses to Ask Questions, Reexamine Vaccines'
• Texas man convicted in $6.8 Million Seattle-area Covid rent-fraud scheme
• Fauci in the hot seat as GOP senator tears into 'truly sick' vaccine texts: 'Tip of the iceberg'
• Fauci privately warned of miscarriage risk linked to COVID vaccine while publicly claiming no issues, newly released texts show
• More Fauci Phones Revelations: Newly Released Texts Show Biden Surgeon General Vivek Murthy Discussed Concerns About mRNA Shots Causing Mutations in Developing Fetuses
• First texts released from Fauci's phone reveal concerns about miscarriage in pregnant women getting Covid shot - "Since many people have significant cytokines storm and fever after the 2nd dose, this theoretically could be associated with miscarriage in the 1st trimester."
• Anthony Fauci's Successor, NIH Director Jay Bhattacharya, Blasts Fauci for Covering UP 82% Miscarriage Rate for Pregnant Women Taking the COVID Shot
• Sen. Rand Paul: Anthony Fauci Had Self-Interest in Telling Lies About COVID
• National Security Experts: Accountability Cannot End with Fauci, China Must Answer for COVID