News from July 26, 2026 at 4:40 PM
About Australian doctor Tareq Kamleh held in Iraqi prison
Australian doctor Tareq Kamleh disappeared after joining ISIS. Iraq currently keeps him in a prison. Officials say he faces extremist charges. Australian MPs wa...
About Goldschmidt returns, hits 16th homer in second game
Paul Goldschmidt hit his 16th home run Friday during the Yankees' two game series against Philadelphia. He sat out the first game after his name was removed fro...
About Kenmore Air floatplane goes down near Sucia Island
A Kenmore floatplane went down off Sucia Island in Washington’s San Juans late Thursday. All aboard, estimated at 10 or 11 people, got out before the aircraft c...
About O'Higgins draw Boca Juniors as global football politics shift
Coquimbo Unido captured the northern Chile league and are pursuing their first Libertadores spot this season. The triumph gave them a slot in the continental dr...
About Authorities probe mistreatment claims against nurses and dog centre
Two British nurses say they faced disciplinary action after reporting poor care at a Canadian care home. Disciplinary actions now target them instead. In France...
About Norris beats Hamilton in tight Hungarian qualifying session
Lando Norris set the fastest time in qualifying session for the 2026 Hungarian Grand Prix. He beat Lewis Hamilton by a slight margin. Surface repairs finished l...
About Tottenham edge out Auckland in Eden Park friendly
Tottenham Hotspur claimed a 2 0 win against Auckland FC in Auckland on Sunday. It was friendly played at Eden Park, which drew the largest football crowd ever s...
About Cam McEvoy eyes breakthrough at Glasgow Commonwealth Games
Australian experienced swimmer Cam McEvoy took part in the morning heats today sunny day at the 2026 Commonwealth Games in Glasgow. After many years of competit...
About Multiple blazes shut key routes in BC's south
Highway 3 is shut from Hope to Manning Park, disrupting local traffic. Wildfire activity rendered both lanes impassable, halting travel. Travellers now solely u...
About Sudden Hair Style Sparks Buzz
Conan O'Brien has linked a sudden shift to an asymmetrical hairstyle to a scalp burn he said felt like fire. The stand up host's fresh look has gained wide atte...
About Smithies jumps shipswitches clubsmakes exitdepartsheads west for Perth Bearsthe BearsWestern outfitPerth franchisenew NRL side
Canberra Raiders forward Morgan Smithies has agreed to a lengthy commitment with the Western franchise. The club announced the Test player will link with fellow...