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Passenger Ferry Capsizes in Zimbabwe Lake, Death Toll Rises to 44 According to foreign media reports including AP and AFP news agencies and local online outlet NewZimbabwe on the 12th , the vessel Mbuya Nehanda—carrying at least 121 passengers and crew—capsized the previous afternoon near an island used as a fishing spot on the lake while traveling from the lakeside city of Kariba to Chalala. SBS Aug 12, 2026 11:33 PM

Another Civilian Aircraft Violates Airspace Above Trump; F-16 Scrambled and Flares Discharged President Donald Trump A civilian aircraft flying over an event venue attended by U.S. SBS Aug 12, 2026 11:29 PM

US July Consumer Inflation Slows to 3.4% as Expectations Grow for Fed Rate Freeze Amid growing expectations that the Federal Reserve, the U.S. central bank, might soon need to raise interest rates due to inflation concerns, today's data is expected to provide some breathing room for the Fed's response to price pressures. SBS Aug 12, 2026 11:28 PM

Kyodo News: North Korea, Russia Agreed on Energy Cooperation During Choe Son-hui's Visit Foreign Minister Choe made an official visit to Russia on July 18 at the invitation of Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov and was received by President Vladimir Putin on the 19th. SBS Aug 12, 2026 10:24 PM

Passenger Boat Capsizes on Lake Zimbabwe, Leaving 15 Dead and 27 Missing According to local online media outlet NewZimbabwe and other sources on the 12th , the vessel "Mbuya Nehanda," carrying at least 114 passengers and 5 crew members, capsized the previous afternoon while traveling to an island used as a fishing spot within the lake. SBS Aug 12, 2026 10:14 PM

Takaichi Unlikely to Visit Yasukuni Shrine on Liberation Day Over Concerns of Rifts in Seoul-Tokyo Ties According to the reports, Takaichi has entered final arrangements to forgo a visit to the shrine on August 15. SBS Aug 12, 2026 10:11 PM

Iran Aware of Trump Hotel Floor... Unprecedented 'Decoy Operation' Specific intelligence was reportedly detected indicating that Iran was preparing a surface-to-air missile attack targeting U.S. SBS Aug 12, 2026 10:02 PM

Real-Life 'Parasite'? Man Arrested After Secretly Living in Garage and Stealing Food A man has been arrested by police after secretly living in a garage of a home in… SBS Aug 12, 2026 10:02 PM

Trump Says He Followed Secret Service Request Regarding Secret Plane Transfer Controversy President Donald Trump speaks to reporters after getting off his presidential aircraft upon arriving at Joint Base Andrews in Maryland on the 11th. SBS Aug 12, 2026 9:27 PM

DeepSeek Founder Liang Wenfeng's Wealth Surges 40-Fold in a Year, Enters Global Top 50 Richest According to Chinese IT specialized media IT之家 today, financial research firm BestBrokers analyzed changes in the assets of global billionaires from July 27 of last year to July 27 of this year based on Forbes real-time billionaire rankings. SBS Aug 12, 2026 7:39 PM