A body believed to be that of a woman was found in a suitcase by the side of a rural road near Oallen in the NSW Southern Highlands south of Goulburn on Sunday afternoon, prompting an investigation after members of the public alerted police.
The alleged leader of an Irish organised crime gang was extradited to Ireland from Dubai and landed in Dublin on Sunday to face charges over an alleged drug smuggling and money-laundering empire.
Demi Vollering won her second Women's Tour de France title on Sunday, dethroning defending champion Pauline Ferrand-Prévot who dropped out on Saturday, France 24 reported in a developing account
Thirty-three people who were abducted by armed men while travelling through north-western Zamfara state were safely rescued by Nigeria's army, the military says
Nigeria's run at the 2026 Women's Africa Cup of Nations ended with a 1-0 quarter-final loss to Cameroon on Sunday evening, Aug. 9, 2026, decided by a 19th-minute free-kick from Myriam Maeva Nyadjou Wamen.
The African Democratic Congress said in a press statement issued Saturday, August 8, 2026, it rejected and faulted the interim report of the Independent Corrupt Practices and Other Related Offences Commission on the alleged fake, so-called Presidential Foreign Intervention Promotion Council, describing the report as "predictable and inadequate."
Rewa BJP MP Janardan Mishra is reported to have made remarks described as intemperate in favor of ethanol, including the quoted question 'Will pure petrol come from your father's house?'
