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Joe Biden

Hunter Biden apologizes dad Joe for causing ‘greatest heartaches’

Hunter Biden apologizes dad Joe for causing 'greatest heartaches' Hunter Biden has offered an apology to his father after shedding light on how his addiction struggles affected his father, Joe Biden. During his appearance on Real Time with Bill Maher on Friday, August 21, the American artist, disbarred former attorney,…

bubmagAugust 22, 2026

Black Hole

The spin of a black hole may explain its fading flares

Most galaxies have at their center a supermassive black hole, whose mass ranges from millions to billions of times that of our Sun. Although its gravity is intense, not every star that gets too close is destroyed, and some stars do survive multiple near encounters, growing brighter each time. These…

bubmagAugust 22, 2026

Chengdu Motor Show 2026 kicks off

Visitors learn about a BYD intelligent vehicle body control system at the Chengdu Motor Show 2026 in Chengdu, southwest China's Sichuan Province, Aug. 21, 2026. The Chengdu Motor Show 2026 kicked off at Western China International Expo City in Chengdu on Friday. The show features around 1,600 vehicles from nearly…

bubmagAugust 22, 2026

Preparations made across China for new school semester

A staff member checks the textbooks for the upcoming new semester at a delivery center in Wuzhou, south China's Guangxi Zhuang Autonomous Region, on Aug. 21, 2026. Various departments across the country are getting ready for the upcoming new semester. (Photo by He Huawen/Xinhua) A staff member sorts out textbooks…

bubmagAugust 22, 2026

Ukraine

Rescue Operations Under Way After Russian Deadly Strike On Ukrainian Shopping Mall

Search-and-rescue operations continued at the site of a devastating Russian drone attack on a shopping mall in the Ukrainian city of Kryviy Rih, as Russia continues to launch strikes across Ukraine. Two Russian jet-powered drones struck the largest shopping mall in the south-central city on the afternoon on August 21,…

bubmagAugust 22, 2026

Climate Change

Heatwave-hit Europe logs over 30,000 excess summer deaths

Europe saw at least 30,000 excess deaths across a blistering summer of back-to-back heatwaves and drought which scientists have blamed on man-made climate change, according to provisional figures. Between mid-July and mid-August, the continent's EuroMomo monitoring platform estimates that Europe saw more than 32,000 excess deaths -- with summer yet…

bubmagAugust 22, 2026

Drones

Ukrainian drones hit Ozon warehouse as Russia reports major overnight attack

Ukrainian drones hit Ozon warehouse as Russia reports major overnight attackRead More

bubmagAugust 22, 2026

Moon Mission

China’s new moon mission could unlock secret of lunar ice: Why that matters

China is set to launch its Chang’e-7 unmanned, robotic space mission, possibly as early as Monday morning, to look for ice water in the permanently shadowed craters of the moon’s south pole. This marks China’s seventh and most ambitious moon mission so far. Here is what we know about it.…

bubmagAugust 22, 2026

Ukraine

Russian strikes on Ukraine kill two, officials say, a day after deadly attack on mall

Rescuers in Ukraine are continuing their search for survivors in the wreckage of a big shopping centre hit by Russia on Friday. Sixteen people were killed and 130 injured when two drones hit the busy centre in Kryvyi Rih in quick succession in what is known as a double-tap strike.…

bubmagAugust 22, 2026

Joe Biden

Former US president Joe Biden’s wife Jill shares her fears amid hubby’s progressive cancer diagnosis

Jill Biden, 75, appeared on a popular podcast to discuss her emotional state following her husband's cancer diagnosis Joe Biden was diagnosed with aggressive grade group 5 prostate cancer in May 2025, which has since spread to his bones The former first lady revealed how she and Joe are approaching…

bubmagAugust 22, 2026

Hunter Biden apologizes dad Joe for causing ‘greatest heartaches’

The spin of a black hole may explain its fading flares

Rescue Operations Under Way After Russian Deadly Strike On Ukrainian Shopping Mall

Heatwave-hit Europe logs over 30,000 excess summer deaths

Ukrainian drones hit Ozon warehouse as Russia reports major overnight attack

China’s new moon mission could unlock secret of lunar ice: Why that matters

Russian strikes on Ukraine kill two, officials say, a day after deadly attack on mall

Former US president Joe Biden’s wife Jill shares her fears amid hubby’s progressive cancer diagnosis

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