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Aug 5, 2026 - World

A Mexican content creator was shot to death Tuesday night while livestreaming outside a fast-food restaurant in Culiacan, the capital of Sinaloa state, as two people on a motorcycle opened fire in view of his followers.

Aug 5, 2026 - World

A Malaysia Airlines pilot was arrested last week after Indonesian customs officers allegedly found more than 70,000 ecstasy pills in his suitcase, and authorities said a post-arrest urine test indicated he had been under the influence of methamphetamine, MDMA and cocaine when he flew the plane.

Aug 5, 2026 - World

South Korean President Lee Jae-myung on Wednesday urged the swift integration of the nation's armed forces academies in order to dilute the risk of army-led coups.

Aug 5, 2026 - World

Antisemitic incidents in the United Kingdom jumped 21% in the first half of 2026 compared with a year earlier, marking the second-highest six-month total ever recorded. A watchdog group tallied 1,926 antisemitic incidents between January and June, up from 1,598 during the same period last year.

Aug 5, 2026 - World

The State Department on Wednesday offered a $25 million reward for information leading to the capture of Juan Carlos Gonzalez, or "Pelon," scaling up pressure on a U.S. citizen who has emerged as the figurehead of Mexico's most powerful cartel.