Father Reunites with Family in Sudan After News Report

August ‘Gus’ Lamont, a four-year-old boy, has been missing since Saturday after vanishing from his grandparents' homestead in the Australian outback. Hundreds are searching for him, having found only a footprint 500 meters away, while authorities express concern for his survival as they transition to a recovery phase amidst fears he may have fallen into nearby unmarked wells or mines. Want More Context? 🔎

President Trump has classified drug cartels as "unlawful combatants" engaged in a "non-international armed conflict," justifying recent military strikes on alleged drug smuggling boats that resulted in 17 deaths, despite experts deeming these actions likely illegal under U.S. and international law. The memo has sparked Congressional concern over the lack of military authorization and the implications of unilateral presidential military actions. Want More Context? 🔎

Sky TV has altered its integration of a sports-betting segment hosted by Israel Dagg into live rugby coverage following a complaint about viewers potentially misidentifying it as a paid advertisement for the TAB. New Zealand's advertising watchdog indicated it would have upheld part of the complaint had Sky not implemented these changes. Want More Context? 🔎

The son of former Zimbabwean President Robert Mugabe, Robert Mugabe Jr., was charged with drug possession after police allegedly found cannabis in his bag during an arrest for driving against traffic. His lawyer plans to contest the charges, stating discrepancies in the amount of drugs reported, while he remains in custody pending a bail decision. Want More Context? 🔎

Trade Talks Between Canada and the U.S. Canada's Trade Minister Dominic LeBlanc expressed optimism about ongoing trade negotiations with the U.S., emphasizing that relations have fundamentally changed and won't return to previous norms. He highlighted Canada's dual approach in pursuing either sectoral or comprehensive agreements while preparing for a landscape of increased U.S. protectionism. Want More Context? 🔎

The UN reports that over 417,000 people have been displaced from northern Gaza since mid-August, with dire conditions in the south where civilians are directed to move. Intense strikes have been reported in areas like Deir al Balah, exacerbating overcrowding and humanitarian crises, as families face poor living conditions and a lack of safety. Want More Context? 🔎