US Senate passes Russia sanctions that could hurt India and China

August 8, 2026 · Al Jazeera

Saudi intelligence chief meets Iraqi PM, renews Riyadh visit invitation
Prime Minister Ali al-Zaidi had cancelled an earlier Saudi trip after deadly July 29 US-Saudi strikes on Iraq.
Donald Trump renews effort to fire Federal Reserve governor Lisa Cook
US president has clashed with Federal Reserve members over his bid to rapidly slash interest rates despite inflation.
What could the Mecca defence pact mean for the US role in the Middle East?
Analysts say regional partners are seeking alternatives to supplement their security without discarding US support.
‘Sober Once Again’: Nanaimo tugboat break-in suspect in recovery, pleads guilty
Security cameras captured Marcel Fontaine aboard the tugboat ‘Trend D Foam’, engaged in bizarre behaviour during a 30-ho
Failure after failure left Simon Levy free to prey on women at will. This madness MUST stop, writes Tory leader KEMI BADENOCH
Simon Levy was a serial predator, rapist and murderer. A modern-day Jack the Ripper, who was arrested repeatedly, only t