
TOPPING OUR NEWS TONIGHT...

Today in history 8/27/2021
August 27th, 1883: One of the world's most devastating explosions as the island volcano Krakatoa erupted in the South Pacific. Some...

Possible attack at Kabul airport amid airlift
Over to Afghanistan, where new warnings of a possible attack from Afghanistan's Islamic State group affiliate have emerged. As tens of...

China accuses US of politicising COVID origins research
China today bemoaned the politicisation of the COVID-19 origins research, accusing the United States of seeking to blame China by...

Today in history 8/26/2021
August 26th, 1920: The 19th amendment to the U.S. Constitution took effect, giving women the right to vote. Carrie Chapman Catt was one...

Biden sticks to Aug. 31 deadline for evacuation
And on the international front, Joe Biden has declared he is sticking to his August 31st deadline for evacuating Americans, endangered...

Israeli PM to meet with Biden
Israeli Prime Minister Naftali Bennett is slated to meet with U.S. President Joe Biden. This comes amid heightened tensions between Iran...

Japan to further expand virus emergency areas
To more COVID news. Japan is slated to expand its coronavirus state of emergency for a second straight week, as the Delta variant...

Hurricane Henri made landfall in Rhode Island
Hurricane Henri took its toll on the northeastern part of the United States, rendering the region drenched to the skin. Earlier today,...

Harris begins Southeast Asia trip in SG
Meantime, U.S. Vice President Kamala Harris asserted today that the U.S. must focus on evacuating Americans and vulnerable Afghans from...

Today in history 8/23/2021
August 23rd, 1939: In Moscow, Nazi Germany and the Soviet Union signed a non-aggression pact, which divided Eastern Europe into spheres...

US East Coast braces for hurricane Henri
In the United States, Hurricane Henri is slated to rip through much of the East Coast. Knowing they will suffer the brunt of the...

(Breaking HK news) 10 casualties in traffic accident in Tai Po
A 59-year-old man was killed and 9 others were seriously wounded after a Taxi rammed into a group of people on a pedestrian island on...

Today in history 8/22/2021
August 22nd, 2005: The last Jewish settlers left the Gaza Strip. That happened nearly 40 years after Israel captured the territory during...

(Feature) In just a week, a stunning string of wins by the Taliban
It was an eventful week as Afghanistan changed hands. Tonight, let's have a quick recap on what happened in the past week as the Taliban...

(Developing story) US struggles to speed Kabul evacuation; Harris to begin Southeast Asia trip
We turn our attention to Afghanistan, where Afghan and American evacuations at Kabul airport were constrained by a barrage of obstacles...

Merkel-Putin talks set for Friday in Moscow
German Chancellor Angela Merkel and Russian President Vladimir Putin are slated to hold talks in Moscow on Friday. {RVO} This, amid the...

(Top story) Bomb threat near US capitol
We begin tonight in Washington, where a man from North Carolina surrendered to law enforcement officers after claiming to have a bomb in...

Today in history 8/20/2021
August 20th, 1998: American cruise missiles pounded alleged al-Qaeda training camps in Afghanistan and a pharmaceutical plant in Sudan....

(Developing story) Taliban mark Afghan independence day as Afghans plead for faster US evacuation
- This is a developing story. Please follow closely for the latest. This story will be updated when deemed necessary. The Taliban today...



















