https://news411public-50046640828.development.catalystappsail.inAttributed archive reporting; original publication dates retained.https://news411public-50046640828.development.catalystappsail.in/news/ce-2026-10-20ce-2026-10-20Tue, 20 Oct 2026 00:00:00 GMT2026 10 20 yes International relations South Korea–Ukraine relations South Korea withdraws additional embassy staff from Ukraine following a dispute over two captured North Korean soldiers who were transferred to South Korea. (AFP via RFI) Politics and elections Malaysia's Registrar of Societies ms Jabatan Pendaftaran Pertubuhan Malaysia deregisters the oppositionWikipedia current eventshttps://news411public-50046640828.development.catalystappsail.in/news/ce-2026-10-19ce-2026-10-19Mon, 19 Oct 2026 00:00:00 GMT2026 10 19 yes Armed conflicts and attacks Yemeni civil war 2026 Yemen offensives 2026 Shabwah missile attack A missile attack by the Houthis kills 58 soldiers and injure over 200 at a training center in Shabwah Governorate, Yemen. There are 14 missing. (Reuters) Sudanese civil war Rapid Support ForcesWikipedia current eventshttps://news411public-50046640828.development.catalystappsail.in/news/ce-2026-10-18ce-2026-10-18Sun, 18 Oct 2026 00:00:00 GMT2026 10 18 yes Armed conflicts and attacks 2026 Iran war 2026 Strait of Hormuz crisis Iran's Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps reports that an oil tanker has caught on fire and exploded in the southern part of the Strait of Hormuz after striking a naval mine. (Middle East Eye) HaitianWikipedia current eventshttps://news411public-50046640828.development.catalystappsail.in/news/ce-2026-10-17ce-2026-10-17Sat, 17 Oct 2026 00:00:00 GMT2026 10 17 yes Armed conflicts and attacks Middle Eastern crisis Yemeni civil war Egypt–Saudi Arabia relations, Houthi–Saudi conflict Egyptian president Abdel Fattah El-Sisi states that Egypt will take all necessary steps to protect and defend Saudi Arabia should the latter so desire. (AFP via Arab News) Gaza war IsraeliWikipedia current eventshttps://news411public-50046640828.development.catalystappsail.in/news/ce-2026-10-16ce-2026-10-16Fri, 16 Oct 2026 00:00:00 GMT2026 10 16 yes Armed conflicts and attacks Sudanese civil war Thirty people are killed and 47 people are injured in a drone strike on a cattle market in Nyala, South Darfur, Sudan. (AFP via Dawn) Israeli settler violence Israeli settlers attack and beat a group of Palestinians and anWikipedia current eventshttps://news411public-50046640828.development.catalystappsail.in/news/ce-2026-10-15ce-2026-10-15Thu, 15 Oct 2026 00:00:00 GMT2026 10 15 yes Armed conflicts and attacks Yemeni civil war Houthi–Saudi conflict Saudi Arabia says that it has intercepted a missile intended for Medina. However, the Houthis denied launching a missile at the city. (The Hill) (France 24) The Houthis launch missiles against Al-Maashiq Palace, headquarters of the PresidentialWikipedia current eventshttps://news411public-50046640828.development.catalystappsail.in/news/ce-2026-10-14ce-2026-10-14Wed, 14 Oct 2026 00:00:00 GMT2026 10 14 yes Armed conflicts and attacks Middle Eastern crisis Yemeni civil war Houthi–Saudi conflict The Houthis claim to have shot down a Royal Saudi Air Force Eurofighter Typhoon aircraft over Saada Governorate, Yemen. Saudi authorities did not comment on the claim. (AFP via AA) The Saudi Civil DefenseWikipedia current eventshttps://news411public-50046640828.development.catalystappsail.in/news/ce-2026-10-13ce-2026-10-13Tue, 13 Oct 2026 00:00:00 GMT2026 10 13 yes Armed conflicts and attacks Middle Eastern crisis Yemeni civil war Houthi–Saudi conflict The Royal Saudi Air Force strikes a fuel depot near Sanaa, Yemen. The Houthis launch missiles upon multiple Saudi Arabian cities, including Riyadh and Dammam, in response. (BBC News) (CNN) An administrative building belongingWikipedia current eventshttps://news411public-50046640828.development.catalystappsail.in/news/ce-2026-10-12ce-2026-10-12Mon, 12 Oct 2026 00:00:00 GMT2026 10 12 yes Armed conflicts and attacks Yemeni civil war Houthi–Saudi conflict October 2026 attacks on Saudi Arabia airports The Houthis claim to have attacked King Khalid International Airport in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia, with a ballistic missile for a third consecutive day. (Reuters) Delta Air Lines postpones direct flightsWikipedia current eventshttps://news411public-50046640828.development.catalystappsail.in/news/ce-2026-10-10ce-2026-10-10Sat, 10 Oct 2026 00:00:00 GMT2026 10 10 yes Armed conflicts and attacks Ethiopian civil conflict 2026 Ethiopian offensive 2026 Eritrean incursion into Ethiopia Ethiopian forces regain control of Adigrat in the Tigray Region following a withdrawal of Eritrean forces. Celebrations are reported in the city following the withdrawal. (Oman Observer) (Al Jazeera) (UA News)Wikipedia current eventshttps://news411public-50046640828.development.catalystappsail.in/news/ce-2026-10-09ce-2026-10-09Fri, 09 Oct 2026 00:00:00 GMT2026 10 9 yes Armed conflicts and attacks 2026 Iran war Casualties of the 2026 Iran war The Pentagon raises the U.S. military death toll in the Iran war to 21 after reporting two noncombat deaths. (The Hill) Sudanese civil war War crimes in the Sudanese civil war, 2026 BlueWikipedia current eventshttps://news411public-50046640828.development.catalystappsail.in/news/ce-2026-10-08ce-2026-10-08Thu, 08 Oct 2026 00:00:00 GMT2026 10 8 yes Armed conflicts and attacks Middle Eastern crisis 2026 Iran war 2026 United States military buildup in the Middle East The Abraham Lincoln CVN-72 6 returns to San Diego, California, U.S., at the North Island Naval Air Station following its nearly seven-month deployment in the Middle East.Wikipedia current eventshttps://news411public-50046640828.development.catalystappsail.in/news/ce-2026-10-07ce-2026-10-07Wed, 07 Oct 2026 00:00:00 GMT2026 10 7 yes Armed conflicts and attacks Middle Eastern crisis 2026 Yemen offensives October 2026 attacks on Saudi Arabia airports Houthi forces claim attacks on Abha International Airport and Riyadh's King Khalid International Airport in Saudi Arabia that killed three civilians and injured 36 others since yesterday. (AFP viaWikipedia current eventshttps://news411public-50046640828.development.catalystappsail.in/news/ce-2026-10-06ce-2026-10-06Tue, 06 Oct 2026 00:00:00 GMT2026 10 6 yes Armed conflicts and attacks Middle Eastern crisis Yemeni civil war 2026 Yemen offensives The Houthis launches missiles against the airports of Najran and Jizan, in Saudi Arabia, causing material damages and wounding three people. (Al Jazeera) Gaza war Israeli defense minister Israel Katz says that theWikipedia current eventshttps://news411public-50046640828.development.catalystappsail.in/news/ce-2026-10-05ce-2026-10-05Mon, 05 Oct 2026 00:00:00 GMT2026 10 5 yes Armed conflicts and attacks Yemeni civil war 2026 Yemen offensives, Operation Dawn of Yemen The Presidential Leadership Council launches a large-scale military operation against Houthis in Yemen, with the aim to capture all Houthi-controlled territories. (Al Arabiya) (Al Jazeera) (TRT World) Turkey and Pakistan agree toWikipedia current eventshttps://news411public-50046640828.development.catalystappsail.in/news/ce-2026-10-04ce-2026-10-04Sun, 04 Oct 2026 00:00:00 GMT2026 10 4 yes Armed conflicts and attacks Ethiopian civil conflict 2026 Ethiopian offensive Ethiopian forces capture Mekelle, the capital of the Tigray Region, after the withdrawal of the Tigray People's Liberation Front. (Al Jazeera) A drone strikes a displacement camp in Sheraro, Tigray Region, killing at least eight people,Wikipedia current eventshttps://news411public-50046640828.development.catalystappsail.in/news/ce-2026-10-03ce-2026-10-03Sat, 03 Oct 2026 00:00:00 GMTyes2026 10 3 yes Armed conflicts and attacks Middle Eastern crisis 2026 Iran war 2026 Strait of Hormuz crisis Iraq's Oil Tankers Company says that they have transported 2 million barrels of oil from the country through a very large crude carrier in the Strait of Hormuz. (Reuters) Gaza warWikipedia current eventshttps://news411public-50046640828.development.catalystappsail.in/news/ce-2026-10-02ce-2026-10-02Fri, 02 Oct 2026 00:00:00 GMT2026 10 2 yes Armed conflicts and attacks Yemeni civil war Red Sea crisis 2026 Yemen offensives, Strait of Bab al-Mandab crisis Reuters reports that Saudi Arabia is planning an offensive on the Houthis in the coming weeks to take back the Bab al-Mandab Strait. (Reuters) Ethiopian civil conflict 2026Wikipedia current eventshttps://news411public-50046640828.development.catalystappsail.in/news/ce-2026-10-01ce-2026-10-01Thu, 01 Oct 2026 00:00:00 GMT2026 10 1 yes Armed conflicts and attacks Iraqi conflict Withdrawal of United States troops from Iraq Ahmad al-Hamidawi, leader of Kata'ib Hezbollah, announces that the group will suspend military activities in Iraq following the withdrawal of U.S. troops, with the exception of targeting hostile aircraft violating the country's airspace.Wikipedia current eventshttps://news411public-50046640828.development.catalystappsail.in/news/ce-2026-09-30ce-2026-09-30Wed, 30 Sep 2026 00:00:00 GMT2026 09 30 yes Armed conflicts and attacks Iraqi conflict Withdrawal of United States troops from Iraq American troops complete their withdrawal from Iraq, ending their 23-year presence in the country that started with the 2003 U.S. invasion, and also the 12-year U.S. intervention against the Islamic State in IraqWikipedia current eventshttps://news411public-50046640828.development.catalystappsail.in/news/ce-2026-09-29ce-2026-09-29Tue, 29 Sep 2026 00:00:00 GMT2026 09 29 yes Armed conflicts and attacks Gaza war Israeli settler violence, Israeli incursions in the West Bank during the Gaza war More than 100 Israeli settlers attack the Palestinian village of Jalud in the occupied West Bank, burning two homes and injuring three Israeli security personnel while preventingWikipedia current eventshttps://news411public-50046640828.development.catalystappsail.in/news/ce-2026-09-28ce-2026-09-28Mon, 28 Sep 2026 00:00:00 GMT2026 09 28 yes Armed conflicts and attacks Russo-Ukrainian war Kyiv strikes, Russian strikes against Ukrainian infrastructure At least three people are killed and 24 others, including the former secretary of the National Security and Defence Council, Volodymyr Horbulin, are injured by Russian drone strikes on the National Academy ofWikipedia current eventshttps://news411public-50046640828.development.catalystappsail.in/news/ce-2026-09-27ce-2026-09-27Sun, 27 Sep 2026 00:00:00 GMT2026 09 27 yes Armed conflicts and attacks Yemeni civil war Houthi–Saudi Arabian conflict 2026 Yemen offensives Saudi Arabia's air force carries out an airstrike at a market in Taiz, Yemen, killing seven people and wounding 40 more. (Reuters) Russo-Ukrainian war Attacks in Russia during the Russo-Ukrainian war, Kyiv strikes,Wikipedia current eventshttps://news411public-50046640828.development.catalystappsail.in/news/ce-2026-09-26ce-2026-09-26Sat, 26 Sep 2026 00:00:00 GMT2026 09 26 yes Armed conflicts and attacks War on terror Insurgency in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa 2026 Afghanistan–Pakistan war A Pakistani Taliban suicide bomber self-detonates at a police checkpoint in Dera Ismail Khan, Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, Pakistan, killing twelve people and wounding 30 more. (Al Jazeera) (AP) Islamist insurgency in Niger IslamicWikipedia current eventshttps://news411public-50046640828.development.catalystappsail.in/news/ce-2026-09-25ce-2026-09-25Fri, 25 Sep 2026 00:00:00 GMT2026 09 25 yes Armed conflicts and attacks Sudanese civil war Kordofan campaign The Sudanese Armed Forces announces that they have recaptured Sodri, North Kordofan. (Radio Tamazuj) Two civilians are killed in a drone strike by Rapid Support Forces in El Obeid. (Sudan Tribune) Sudanese refugee crisis The United NationsWikipedia current eventshttps://news411public-50046640828.development.catalystappsail.in/news/ce-2026-09-24ce-2026-09-24Thu, 24 Sep 2026 00:00:00 GMT2026 09 24 yes Armed conflicts and attacks Middle Eastern crisis Yemeni civil war, France–Saudi Arabia relations Houthi–Saudi Arabian conflict 2026 Yemen offensives France announces that it will deploy its soldiers and air defense systems to Yanbu, Saudi Arabia, to support the Saudi military against the Houthis. (Reuters) Gaza warWikipedia current eventshttps://news411public-50046640828.development.catalystappsail.in/news/ce-2026-09-23ce-2026-09-23Wed, 23 Sep 2026 00:00:00 GMT2026 09 23 yes Armed conflicts and attacks 2026 Iran war 2026 Strait of Hormuz crisis 2026 United States naval blockade of Iran The United States Central Command says that the U.S. military has redirected 115 commercial vessels since the reinstatement of its blockade on July 14. (Gulf News) AnWikipedia current eventshttps://news411public-50046640828.development.catalystappsail.in/news/ce-2026-09-22ce-2026-09-22Tue, 22 Sep 2026 00:00:00 GMT2026 09 22 yes Armed conflicts and attacks Ethiopian civil conflict 2026 Ethiopian offensive The Ethiopian National Defense Force launches 21 airstrikes in Alamata, Tigray Region, killing 14 civilians and wounding 22 more. Two empty schools are also hit. (BBC News) Yemeni civil war Houthi–Saudi Arabian conflict 2026 Yemen offensivesWikipedia current eventshttps://news411public-50046640828.development.catalystappsail.in/news/ce-2026-09-21ce-2026-09-21Mon, 21 Sep 2026 00:00:00 GMT2026 09 21 yes Armed conflicts and attacks Yemeni civil war Houthi–Saudi Arabian conflict, 2026 Yemen offensives Saudi Arabia–United Kingdom relations British prime minister Andy Burnham says that the United Kingdom will offer Saudi Arabia aerial refueling in its ongoing conflict with the Houthis. (The Hill) Sudanese civil war Egypt–SudanWikipedia current eventshttps://news411public-50046640828.development.catalystappsail.in/news/ce-2026-09-20ce-2026-09-20Sun, 20 Sep 2026 00:00:00 GMT2026 09 20 yes Armed conflicts and attacks 2026 Iran war 2026 Iran war ceasefire, Qatar as a mediator in conflict Qatar's foreign ministry says that they are working to resume ceasefire negotiations between Iran and the United States. (Middle East Eye) Russo-Ukrainian war Attacks in Russia during the Russo-UkrainianWikipedia current eventshttps://news411public-50046640828.development.catalystappsail.in/news/ce-2026-09-19ce-2026-09-19Sat, 19 Sep 2026 00:00:00 GMT2026 09 19 yes Armed conflicts and attacks Middle Eastern crisis 2026 Iran war 2026 Iran war ceasefire Supreme National Security Council Secretary Mohsen Rezaee says that Iran has set seven conditions for resuming ceasefire negotiations with the United States. (Iran International) 2026 Strait of Hormuz crisis United States CentralWikipedia current eventshttps://news411public-50046640828.development.catalystappsail.in/news/ce-2026-09-18ce-2026-09-18Fri, 18 Sep 2026 00:00:00 GMT2026 09 18 yes Armed conflicts and attacks 2026 Iran war 2026 Strait of Hormuz crisis The IRNA reports that Iran's Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps has hit the Togo-flagged oil tanker Trend as it attempted to pass the Strait of Hormuz. (AFP via FMT) (Al Jazeera) Insurgency in Khyber PakhtunkhwaWikipedia current eventshttps://news411public-50046640828.development.catalystappsail.in/news/ce-2026-09-17ce-2026-09-17Thu, 17 Sep 2026 00:00:00 GMT2026 09 17 yes Armed conflicts and attacks Middle Eastern crisis Gaza war Israeli government response to the October 7 attacks Lt. Col. "Aleph", the chief police officer in the Southern Command's Gaza Division, is dismissed following his role in the failures leading to the Hamas-led October 7 attacks onWikipedia current eventshttps://news411public-50046640828.development.catalystappsail.in/news/wn-3088290wn-3088290Sun, 03 May 2026 00:00:00 GMTThe Board of Trustees of the Wikimedia Foundation announced on March 30 its decision to close all language editions of the project. In the announcement, a representative from Wikimedia Foundation cited motivations such as "long-term sustainability, levels of community activity, and the availability of reliable news coverage on other platforms". The announcement stated that all Wikinews editions—referring to the multiple language sections of Wikinews—would "transition to read-only mode" on May 4. The announcement did not mention the time zone whWikinewshttps://news411public-50046640828.development.catalystappsail.in/news/wn-3093065wn-3093065Fri, 24 Apr 2026 00:00:00 GMTPope Leo XIV arrived by plane in Algeria on Monday, April 13, beginning his apostolic visit to Africa. A senior Vatican official told the BBC the pope wanted to "turn the world's attention to Africa"; the BBC reported the eleven-day visit would address themes of peace, migration, and interfaith dialogue. The trip also includes stops in Cameroon, Angola, and Equatorial Guinea. The visit marked Leo's second major foreign trip as pope since his election in May last year. The regions of the continent being visited are among the quickest growing iWikinewshttps://news411public-50046640828.development.catalystappsail.in/news/wn-3091494wn-3091494Wed, 15 Apr 2026 00:00:00 GMTOn Sunday, United States President Donald Trump announced on Truth Social that the US is imposing a blockade on the Strait of Hormuz. According to Trump, the blockade was in effect as of 10:00 a.m. Eastern Time (1400 UTC). The blockade was imposed following the collapse of talks held in Islamabad between the United States and Iran. "Effective immediately, the United States Navy, the finest in the world, will be BLOCKADING any and all ships trying to enter, or leave, the Strait of Hormuz," Trump declared. According to The Guardian, oil priWikinewshttps://news411public-50046640828.development.catalystappsail.in/news/wn-3084932wn-3084932Tue, 24 Mar 2026 00:00:00 GMTOn Thursday, March 12, 2026, the Tompkins Square Library in New York City hosted a concert by Musique Libre Femmes, in its basement performance space. This performance featured Cheryl Pyle on flute, Ayumi Ishito on saxophones, and Roberta Piket on piano. There were approximately fifteen people in attendance. Wikinews attended the event and took several photos and recordings to transcribe for this news report. The performance started at 6:00 p.m. New York Time (2200 UTC), and was introduced by director of adult services Jeffrey Katz. After explWikinewshttps://news411public-50046640828.development.catalystappsail.in/news/wn-3084760wn-3084760Sat, 21 Mar 2026 00:00:00 GMTOne Battle After Another was the big winner at the 98th Academy Awards ceremony, held on Sunday, March 15 at the Dolby Theatre in Los Angeles, California. The film received six Oscars including Best Picture. Director Paul Thomas Anderson personally won Best Director and Best Adapted Screenplay, in addition to being one of the producers who received the Best Picture award. The other three Oscars which One Battle After Another received were for Best Editing and Best Casting, the first time the latter award has been presented, and for Sean Penn Wikinewshttps://news411public-50046640828.development.catalystappsail.in/news/wn-3084787wn-3084787Wed, 18 Mar 2026 00:00:00 GMTCaloundra have won their round 3 Football Queensland Premier League 2 game against Pine Hills 5 goals to 2 at Meridan Plains, Queensland, Australia on Sunday. "Two [wins] from three [games]" said Caloundra captain Kaine Frew. "I think we'll probably be in the top four now. Not a bad start. It's still very early days. Yeah, you can't get too ahead of yourselves. I think you've just got to take it week by week for the moment." Riley Campbell opened the scoring for Caloundra in the second minute. Aaron Doherty levelled the score two minutes lateWikinewshttps://news411public-50046640828.development.catalystappsail.in/news/wn-3084894wn-3084894Mon, 16 Mar 2026 00:00:00 GMTOn Monday, two boats carrying 21 people total capsized at Henoko Bay, Nago, a U.S. military base relocation site in Okinawa Prefecture, Japan. Officials said all of the passengers went into the water, and the captain of one of the boats and a female passenger perished. Additionally, two others were hurt; their injuries were not life threatening. Rescuers aided people in the water. The Japanese Coast Guard (JCG) said 18 of those who were on the boats were classmates from a high school in Kyoto. The boats were named the Heiwa Maru and the FukutsWikinewshttps://news411public-50046640828.development.catalystappsail.in/news/wn-3083476wn-3083476Thu, 12 Mar 2026 00:00:00 GMTThe government of New South Wales (NSW), Australia announced plans to rezone the 113-hectare Burwood North precinct this Tuesday. The plan included building 18,300 new homes in the area, and building a new metro station. This would position the area as a residential hub between Sydney CBD and Parramatta, shortening commute times down to ten minutes, the proposal said. With allowance for up to 42 storey residential buildings, the government proposal involved a requirement that at least 5% of the new homes were "affordable housing", offered at aWikinewshttps://news411public-50046640828.development.catalystappsail.in/news/wn-3083094wn-3083094Wed, 11 Mar 2026 00:00:00 GMTMoreton City Excelsior have ended Caloundra's winning run across Australian soccer's Australia Cup and Football Queensland Premier League with a 3 goals to 1 win at Wolter Park, Albany Creek, Queensland, last Saturday. Moreton City opened the scoring through their number 10 Brayden O’Regan in the seventh minute. Caloundra conceded an own goal in the 24th minute with a misplaced back pass. O’Regan scored City’s third goal – his second – in the sixtieth minute. Maxx Demerutis scored Caloundra's only goal in the ninetieth minute. "I think thWikinewshttps://news411public-50046640828.development.catalystappsail.in/news/wn-3083485wn-3083485Wed, 11 Mar 2026 00:00:00 GMTJulio Teherán, a two-time Major League Baseball All-Star, announced his retirement from baseball on Monday, at the age of 35. The decision came two days after he was scratched from a scheduled start for Team Colombia in the 2026 World Baseball Classic (WBC) due to a shoulder injury. Teherán had helped Team Colombia secure a 3-1 victory over Team Panama in the WBC before announcing his retirement. Teherán had a thirteen-year MLB career, during which he primarily played for the Atlanta Braves, but also played for the Los Angeles Angels, DetroiWikinewshttps://news411public-50046640828.development.catalystappsail.in/news/wn-3082524wn-3082524Mon, 09 Mar 2026 00:00:00 GMTThis past Friday, Justice Paul Smith of the Supreme Court of Queensland ruled that the City of Moreton Bay Council, immediately north of Brisbane, Australia, acted unlawfully when it removed several homeless people camping in public parks last year. The court concluded the Council breached the law by providing insufficient time for the homeless people to find alternative accommodation and by disposing of their personal belongings without consent. In the judgement, Justice Smith said the Council made "errors of law" finding that the Council's sWikinewshttps://news411public-50046640828.development.catalystappsail.in/news/wn-3081737wn-3081737Sat, 07 Mar 2026 00:00:00 GMTOn Tuesday, a rash that reporters had observed on US President Donald Trump's neck in photos from a Medal of Honor ceremony at the White House one day earlier appeared to have been covered up. One media source indicated the substance used was cosmetic makeup, although Trump's physician, Dr. Sean Barbabella, told the source the rash had been covered up by a "very common cream." President Trump has worn makeup in public before. He once wore makeup to obscure bruises on his hands, which White House press secretary, Karoline Leavitt, stated were Wikinewshttps://news411public-50046640828.development.catalystappsail.in/news/wn-3079772wn-3079772Mon, 02 Mar 2026 00:00:00 GMTThe Green Party of England and Wales candidate Hannah Spencer has been declared the winner of Thursday's by-election in Gorton and Denton, a parliamentary constituency in Manchester, which was triggered following the resignation of the previous Labour MP Andrew Gwynne. The election marks the first parliamentary by-election won by a Green Party candidate, and the first Green Party election win in the North of England. Spencer will become the fifth current Green Party MP, with just under 41% of the vote, a lead of 12% on the second-place candidWikinewshttps://news411public-50046640828.development.catalystappsail.in/news/wn-3079816wn-3079816Mon, 02 Mar 2026 00:00:00 GMTMajor League Baseball pitcher Max Scherzer signed a full contract with the Toronto Blue Jays, with the team confirming the agreement on February 26, 2026. The agreement, according to USA Today's Bob Nightengale, will be a salary of US$3 million with incentives up to US$10 million. Scherzer had five wins and five losses and an earned run average of 5.19 for seventeen starts and 85 innings played last year for the Blue Jays. Scherzer is an eight-time All-star pitcher. His eight-year-old daughter Brooke wrote a letter on December 15 to the BluWikinewshttps://news411public-50046640828.development.catalystappsail.in/news/wn-3074805wn-3074805Thu, 12 Feb 2026 00:00:00 GMTOn Sunday, February 1, at 6 PM, in New York City, poets gathered for a poetry reading at Ray's Pizza and Bagels, at an event hosted by Other Rooms Press. The event also featured an open mic. The event was hosted in the dining room in the back of the restaurant. Before the start of the event, the area was full, half of diners and half of people involved with the event. Ed Go and Michael Whalen introduced the event. The featured poets, in order, were Miriam Stanley, Matt Reeck, Sarah Sarai, billy cancel, Thomas Fucaloro, and Igor Satanovsky. EdWikinewshttps://news411public-50046640828.development.catalystappsail.in/news/wn-3074862wn-3074862Sat, 07 Feb 2026 00:00:00 GMTThe White House has deleted a post on Donald Trump's social media account containing a video portraying former United States President Barack Obama and his wife Michelle Obama as apes. The video triggered a backlash from American politicians, including from Trump's own Republican Party. After initially defending the post, the White House removed the post from Trump's account in response to backlash, according to the BBC. A White House official stated that a staff member had mistakenly posted the video. Trump himself has stated that he diWikinewshttps://news411public-50046640828.development.catalystappsail.in/news/wn-3065598wn-3065598Thu, 15 Jan 2026 00:00:00 GMTIn early January, international media reported that Quinten Delaere, an 18-year-old, had been officially recognized by Guinness World Records after exposing cheating on the Roblox platform. Delaere, known online as 'kannotlogin', used data analysis to demonstrate that the top times on the global leaderboard were achieved using illegal scripts. Delaere was competing in a speed-running event for the game Ultimate Easy Obby. The event was an official collaboration between Roblox and Guinness World Records. Players had to complete a digital obstaWikinews