theguardian.comadded August 2026
World news | The Guardianby Peter Beaumont Senior international correspondent27 Aug 2026
Ratko Mladić, the infamous Serbian general who was serving a life sentence for genocide committed during the Bosnian war, has died in prison in the Hague, a UN official and his lawyer confirmed.
World news | The Guardianby Associated Press27 Aug 2026
An Immigration and Customs Enforcement officer charged with shooting a man and lying about it during the immigration crackdown in Minneapolis was released from a Texas jail on Thursday, after a...
World news | The Guardianby Richard Luscombe27 Aug 2026
The only climate scientist teaching at West Point, the US army’s military academy, was fired after he resisted an order to stop teaching about the human causes of the climate emergency, a lawsuit...
World news | The Guardianby Sarah Butler27 Aug 2026
The owner of Zara is taking on Primark, Shein and the supermarkets with the launch of its cut-price chain Lefties in Britain, backed by an army of robots.
World news | The Guardianby Andrew Gregory Health editor in Munich27 Aug 2026
Doctors have discovered a way to use routine mammograms that screen for breast cancer to spot heart disease, the world’s leading – and frequently underdiagnosed – cause of death in women.
World news | The Guardianby Angela Giuffrida in Rome27 Aug 2026
An 86-year-old mountaineer has been reunited with his backpack and climbing equipment after the kit emerged from a melting glacier in Austria – more than 60 years after he was forced to leave them...
World news | The Guardianby Kevin Rawlinson and agency27 Aug 2026
The broadcaster Jenni Murray died days after being involved in a car crash that happened when she was dazzled by headlights, a coroner has heard.
World news | The Guardianby Michelle R Smith27 Aug 2026
Newly obtained documents indicate that the US health secretary, Robert F Kennedy Jr, lied during two congressional hearings last year, telling lawmakers who held the key to his confirmation that a...
World news | The Guardianby Caroline Davies27 Aug 2026
Top Gear, the long-running motoring show which has been off air since its co-host Andrew “Freddie” Flintoff was seriously injured in a crash during filming almost four years ago, is to return to...
World news | The Guardianby Peter Beaumont Senior international correspondent27 Aug 2026
Russia has said it could retaliate against the UK for its support of Kyiv by striking military targets inside and outside Ukraine, amid reports that the director of the CIA warned the Kremlin...
World news | The Guardianby Neha Gohil Midlands correspondent27 Aug 2026
Birmingham city council is seeking an injunction to stop members of an anti-migrant group from erecting flags, including union jack and St George’s flags, on public infrastructure across the city.
World news | The Guardianby Michael Sainato27 Aug 2026
The average CEO of the US’s 100 largest, lowest-paying corporations earned 614 times more than their average worker last year, according to an analysis by the Institute for Policy Studies (IPS).
World news | The Guardianby Phillip Inman27 Aug 2026
The number of young people not in education, employment or training (Neet) across the UK fell below 1 million in the latest three-month period.
World news | The Guardianby Robert Booth UK technology editor27 Aug 2026
The UK government expects the Instagram owner Meta to roll out the same protections for children in Britain as those it agreed in the US on Wednesday, as part of a court settlement that could cost...
World news | The Guardianby Rachel Hall27 Aug 2026
Rescue teams in Nepal are searching for at least 33 British nationals who are among those missing after flash floods ravaged its border with Tibet, killing at least 270 people.
World news | The Guardianby Mark Brown North of England correspondent27 Aug 2026
A woman who died in a house fire along with her seven-year-old niece has been described as “a beautiful soul”.
World news | The Guardianby Tom Ambrose27 Aug 2026
Kremlin dismisses US media 'scare stories' on CIA chief's Moscow visit The Kremlin dismissed US media reports that Russia could attack a Nato member state and that the purpose of CIA director John...
World news | The Guardianby Alex Daniel27 Aug 2026
A company that made its money promising to protect elderly people from nuisance calls has been fined £190,000 for “hounding” them with hundreds of thousands of nuisance calls of its own.
World news | The Guardianby Ben Smee Queensland state correspondent27 Aug 2026
The Queensland government’s latest law and order crackdown – subjecting some children as young as 10 to a mandatory sentence of a year behind bars – could lead to “cruel outcomes”, according to...
World news | The Guardianby Jillian Ambrose27 Aug 2026
Hundreds of Britain’s smallest power plants could remain at a higher risk to state-sponsored cyber-attacks until the 2030s despite a successful Iran-linked hack last month, it has emerged.
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