According to Al Jazeera, Israel's attacks in Lebanon, which killed 11 people, mark the deadliest such incidents since a June truce, while Iran and Oman continue talks regarding the Hormuz Strait.
According to Al Jazeera, Hamas chief Khalil al-Hayya is in Cairo to meet with Egyptian intelligence chief Hassan Rashad amidst ongoing Gaza tensions.
According to Al Jazeera, Syrian army helicopters distributed roses to attendees at the Damascus Citadel’s Summer Syria festival on August 16, 2026.
Heavy rainfall in Indiana has reportedly led to at least five deaths, with the state governor indicating a promise of US government assistance.
