On , significant global events ranged from escalating conflicts and natural disasters to major legal developments and scientific breakthroughs. Major Global News
: A massive explosion at a mosque in Kabul, Afghanistan , during evening prayers killed at least 21 people, including a prominent cleric, and wounded dozens more.
: CDC Director Rochelle Walensky unveiled plans to overhaul the agency following internal and external criticism of its COVID-19 pandemic response. Science & Discoveries duben 2022-08-18 10:15:08
: A rare 1,000-mile "derecho" storm event swept across Europe, killing at least a dozen people in Corsica (France) , Tuscany (Italy) , and Austria . Simultaneously, severe droughts caused the Yangtze River in China to run dry and the Rhine in Germany to drop to critical levels.
: Explosions were reported at multiple Russian military facilities in Crimea and the Belgorod Oblast, including an arms depot near Timonovo and the Sevastopol International Airport. On , significant global events ranged from escalating
: Browns quarterback Deshaun Watson reached a settlement with the NFL, resulting in an 11-game suspension and a $5 million fine.
: A massive megalithic complex featuring more than 500 standing stones was announced as discovered at La Torre-La Janera in southern Spain . Sports & Culture Science & Discoveries : A rare 1,000-mile "derecho"
: President Nikenike Vurobaravu dissolved the nation's Parliament to prevent a no-confidence motion against Prime Minister Bob Loughman. U.S. National News & Politics