Spain has warned Italy that it will take action if Italy does not remove its border controls. This follows a large group of migrants crossing from Morocco into Ceuta, a Spanish territory in North Africa, last week.

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Aug 7, 2026Politics

Saudi Arabia, Pakistan and Turkiye Sign New Defence Pact

Saudi Arabia, Pakistan and Turkiye have signed a new defence pact, an agreement to support each other on military and security matters.

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Aug 7, 2026Politics

Teen Shooter Kills Seven in Thailand

A teenager in Thailand has killed seven people in a shooting rampage that started at his home and ended at his school.

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Aug 7, 2026Nature, Travel

Daring midwinter rescue in Antarctica

Antarctica is the coldest and most isolated place on Earth. In the middle of winter, the sun never rises, and temperatures fall far below zero. For this reason, almost no planes fly there between March and September.

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Aug 7, 2026Technology, Business

Meta Fined $567m Over Child Safety

A judge in New Mexico has ordered Meta to pay $567m. This is the largest fine ever given to a social media company for child safety.

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Apr 4, 2026Business, Travel

Maple syrup scandal in Quebec

A major news company in Canada found a big problem with maple syrup. An investigation showed that a company in Quebec was mixing real maple syrup with cheap cane sugar. They sold this fake syrup to many supermarkets.

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Mar 27, 2026Business, Technology

Jury says Meta and YouTube are addictive, must pay penalties

A jury in California recently decided that Meta and YouTube are responsible for harming a young woman's mental health. 

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