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Egypt warns Israel that mass displacement of Gazans is a ‘red line’
Egypt
August 18, 2025
Egypt warns Israel that mass displacement of Gazans is a ‘red line’
Rafah, Egypt — The displacement of Palestinians from the Gaza Strip is a “red line” and Cairo will not allow…
Zelensky and European leaders face tough choices at pivotal White House showdown
World
August 18, 2025
Zelensky and European leaders face tough choices at pivotal White House showdown
At what was billed as an “historic” presidential summit, hastily put together in Alaska on Friday afternoon, the optics were…
Leaked recording reveals ex-Israeli military intelligence chief calling 50,000 deaths in Gaza ‘necessary’
Middle East
August 18, 2025
Leaked recording reveals ex-Israeli military intelligence chief calling 50,000 deaths in Gaza ‘necessary’
Jerusalem — In leaked audio, the former head of Israeli military intelligence can be heard saying the deaths of tens…
‘An existential threat’: For Silicon Valley, falling behind in AI is a bigger threat than tariffs
Technology
August 18, 2025
‘An existential threat’: For Silicon Valley, falling behind in AI is a bigger threat than tariffs
New York — If there’s one thing the White House, Wall Street and Silicon Valley can agree on, it’s that…
Blocked from Bolivia’s election, ex-leader Morales not sure how to respond to threats of arrest
World
August 18, 2025
Blocked from Bolivia’s election, ex-leader Morales not sure how to respond to threats of arrest
AP — Bolivia’s charismatic, long-serving ex-President Evo Morales told The Associated Press on Saturday that he didn’t know what to…
‘Scandalous’ banner displayed by Maccabi Haifi soccer fans receives widespread condemnation from Polish officials
Middle East
August 18, 2025
‘Scandalous’ banner displayed by Maccabi Haifi soccer fans receives widespread condemnation from Polish officials
Polish president Karol Nawrocki has denounced a “scandalous” banner displayed by a group of Israeli soccer fans at a UEFA…
After Putin’s win in Alaska, Zelensky travels to Washington for his day of high stakes talks, how far can he push Trump?
World
August 18, 2025
After Putin’s win in Alaska, Zelensky travels to Washington for his day of high stakes talks, how far can he push Trump?
At what was billed as an “historic” presidential summit, hastily put together in Alaska on Friday afternoon, the optics were…
Hurricane Erin is one of the fastest rapidly intensifying storms in Atlantic history
World
August 18, 2025
Hurricane Erin is one of the fastest rapidly intensifying storms in Atlantic history
Erin is a Category 4 hurricane again, the National Hurricane Center said in its 11 p.m. ET update Sunday, with…
As South Korea’s population falls, its military is shrinking rapidly. Is that a problem as North Korea ramps up its forces?
World
August 18, 2025
As South Korea’s population falls, its military is shrinking rapidly. Is that a problem as North Korea ramps up its forces?
The writing has been on the wall for a long time: South Korea’s birth rate has dropped throughout much of…
Protesters in Israel demand hostage deal in one of the largest demonstrations since Gaza conflict began
Middle East
August 17, 2025
Protesters in Israel demand hostage deal in one of the largest demonstrations since Gaza conflict began
Large crowds of Israelis took to the streets on Sunday, launching a nationwide grassroots strike and widespread protests to demand…
The common thread in Trump’s latest moves: squeezing big blue cities
World
August 17, 2025
The common thread in Trump’s latest moves: squeezing big blue cities
President Donald Trump is moving systematically to tighten his grip on Democratic-leaning big cities — the geographic center of resistance…
Putin gave his final words at Alaska summit in English, a language he speaks more of than he usually lets on
World
August 17, 2025
Putin gave his final words at Alaska summit in English, a language he speaks more of than he usually lets on
Russian President Vladimir Putin’s final words at the Alaska summit were delivered with a smile, spoken in an unusual burst…
The White House reportedly discussing taking a stake in Intel, sending shares climbing
Technology
August 17, 2025
The White House reportedly discussing taking a stake in Intel, sending shares climbing
The Trump administration is reportedly considering having the US government take a stake in Intel, a company that was once…
Trump says Xi told him China will not invade Taiwan while he is US president
World
August 17, 2025
Trump says Xi told him China will not invade Taiwan while he is US president
Reuters — US President Donald Trump said on Friday that Chinese President Xi Jinping told him China would not invade…
African Union urges adoption of world map showing continent’s true size
World
August 17, 2025
African Union urges adoption of world map showing continent’s true size
Reuters — The African Union has backed a campaign to end the use by governments and international organizations of the…
Putin’s wins leave Trump with hard choices
World
August 17, 2025
Putin’s wins leave Trump with hard choices
Russian President Vladimir Putin got everything he could have hoped for in Alaska. President Donald Trump got very little —…
This military junta is rebranding itself to hold elections. But a UN probe has found evidence of intensifying atrocities
World
August 17, 2025
This military junta is rebranding itself to hold elections. But a UN probe has found evidence of intensifying atrocities
As evidence mounts of intensifying atrocities, including the torture of children, being committed in Myanmar, the country’s military generals are…
Analysis: A peace deal rather than a ceasefire plays right into Putin’s hands
World
August 16, 2025
Analysis: A peace deal rather than a ceasefire plays right into Putin’s hands
Less than 24 hours ago, President Donald Trump told reporters on Air Force One he was “not going to be…
Russia built a massive drone factory to pump out Iranian-designed drones. Now it’s leaving Tehran out in the cold
Middle East
August 16, 2025
Russia built a massive drone factory to pump out Iranian-designed drones. Now it’s leaving Tehran out in the cold
“Finally, something no one else has,” a Russian journalist says during a TV documentary on the country’s largest drone factory.…
Trump has vowed to free Jimmy Lai. A Hong Kong court is about to decide the media mogul’s fate
World
August 16, 2025
Trump has vowed to free Jimmy Lai. A Hong Kong court is about to decide the media mogul’s fate
Hong Kong — Days before winning his second presidential term, Donald Trump made a bold promise: if he returned to…