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Aug 27, 2026 - World

Bosnian Serb commander responsible for Srebrenica massacre dies in prison while serving life sentence for genocideFrom the archive: Fourteen years a fugitive: the hunt for the Butcher of Bosnia Ratko Mladić will die in jail. But go to Bosnia: you’ll see that he wonRatko Mladić, the infamous Serbian general who was serving a life sentence for genocide committed during the Bosnian war, has died in prison in The Hague.Mladić had been one of the main architects of the policy of ethnic cleansing during the Bosnian war. He was convicted of genocide for orchestrating the 1995 killing of at least 8,000 Muslims in the UN-designated “safe area” Srebrenica, the worst massacre in Europe since the second world war. Continue reading...

Aug 27, 2026 - World

Rescuers used a helicopter to save a person climbing in British Columbia this week after she was stung numerous times by wasps.

Aug 27, 2026 - World

Qatar's prime minister, Sheikh Mohammed bin Abdulrahman Al Thani, continued his Iran war mediation efforts, meeting Thursday with Iranian officials as the conflict nears its six-month mark.

Aug 27, 2026 - World

The Pentagon on Thursday pressed U.S. allies at NATO to prove they are stepping up their defense of Europe as Washington shifts its attention to security challenges closer to home and in the Indo-Pacific region.

Aug 27, 2026 - World

Social media influencer Tristan Tate said Thursday that he and his brother Andrew are suffering from a poor diet and lack of privacy and can't adequately defend themselves from criminal charges if they have to remain in a Miami jail while fighting extradition to the United Kingdom.