Capitals’ Ovechkin to partner with Russian streaming service for biopic
The Alex Ovechkin story is coming to a Russian streaming service.
Day: August 5, 2025
Hezbollah threatens to resume firing missiles at Israel if it intensifies operations in Lebanon
The leader of Lebanon’s Hezbollah warned Tuesday that if Israel intensifies its military operations against his group, the Iran-backed armed faction will resume firing missiles toward Israel.
Anti-India rallies in Pakistan-administered Kashmir over disputed status
The protests mark the sixth anniversary of India’s revocation of Kashmir’s semiautonomous status.
‘A light in every room’: Family mourns 10-year-old girl killed after a suspected drunken boater crashed into crowd
Quinten Gregory Kight is facing felony and misdemeanor impairment charges stemming from the deadly crash.
Husband’s frantic search for Brit wife missing in Greece after waking up from sunbed & finding she had disappeared
A GREEK man reportedly launched a frantic search for his Brit wife after she mysteriously vanished from a beach while he was asleep.
Michele Ann Joy Bourda, 59, vanished from the …
This man survived war’s first nuclear bombing – and has a stark warning for us all
Toshiyuki Mimaki is exhausted when we meet him.
Herd of buffalo briefly closes Highway 12 in Grays Harbor County
A Washington State Patrol trooper’s photos show about a dozen buffalo on eastbound Highway 12.
Japan: Fire during fireworks show forces five men into the sea
Five workers at a fireworks festival jumped into the sea Monday night to escape a dramatic fire on two barges loaded with rockets in Tokyo Bay.
‘Bangladesh elections before Ramadan’: Muhammad Yunus announces February 2026 election; here are the details
Interim Chief Adviser Muhammad Yunus announced Bangladesh’s general elections will be held in February 2026, following consultations with political parties. The announcement coincided with the release of the “July Declaration,” outlining proposed refor…
Sri Lanka’s parliament votes to fire country’s police chief over abuse of power
Lawmakers in Sri Lanka have voted to fire the country’s police chief for misconduct and gross abuse of power.