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US tells diplomats to refuse most visas for Palestinian passport holders
Middle East
September 1, 2025
US tells diplomats to refuse most visas for Palestinian passport holders
The US State Department has instructed its diplomats to refuse most visas for Palestinian passport holders, whether they live in…
Nvidia says it’s missing out on China sales as it awaits guidelines on US 15% pay-to-play plan
Technology
September 1, 2025
Nvidia says it’s missing out on China sales as it awaits guidelines on US 15% pay-to-play plan
New York — After a stunning streak that saw Nvidia blow Wall Street’s projections out of the water quarter after…
Huthis storm UN buildings in Yemeni capital after Israel killed PM and other ministers
Middle East
September 1, 2025
Huthis storm UN buildings in Yemeni capital after Israel killed PM and other ministers
Iran-backed Huthi rebels stormed the offices of two United Nations agencies in the Yemeni capital Sanaa on Sunday, a day…
Plane carrying EU’s top leader targeted by alleged Russian GPS jamming
World
September 1, 2025
Plane carrying EU’s top leader targeted by alleged Russian GPS jamming
A plane carrying the European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen was targeted by GPS navigation jamming while trying to…
Indonesia’s deadly protests paused but deep resentment remains. Here’s what to know
World
September 1, 2025
Indonesia’s deadly protests paused but deep resentment remains. Here’s what to know
Indonesia’s worst wave of violent protests in years seems to have come to a pause for now after the government…
North Korea releases propaganda video praising its soldiers who fought for Russia
World
September 1, 2025
North Korea releases propaganda video praising its soldiers who fought for Russia
Just days before Kim Jong Un is due to stand with Russia’s Vladimir Putin to witness a display of China’s…
Global media outlets unite to protest Israel’s killing of journalists in Gaza
Middle East
September 1, 2025
Global media outlets unite to protest Israel’s killing of journalists in Gaza
Multiple media outlets are coordinating a large-scale protest on Monday to demand Israel stop the killing of journalists in Gaza…
Rescuers scramble to reach victims after hundreds killed as earthquake rocks eastern Afghanistan
Middle East
September 1, 2025
Rescuers scramble to reach victims after hundreds killed as earthquake rocks eastern Afghanistan
Hundreds of people have been killed and thousands left injured after a 6.0-magnitude earthquake hit Afghanistan’s mountainous eastern region on…
Ceasefire deal not on agenda with Israel’s security cabinet set to discuss looming Gaza City offensive
Middle East
August 31, 2025
Ceasefire deal not on agenda with Israel’s security cabinet set to discuss looming Gaza City offensive
Tel Aviv — The Israeli security cabinet is set to convene today to review plans for seizing control of Gaza…
The AI vibe shift is upon us
Technology
August 31, 2025
The AI vibe shift is upon us
Rather suddenly, there’s been a vibe shift around artificial intelligence, the tech that’s hypnotized Wall Street and inspired cultish devotion…
Venezuelan migrants in Guantanamo subjected to isolation, poor hygiene and stale food, HRW says
World
August 31, 2025
Venezuelan migrants in Guantanamo subjected to isolation, poor hygiene and stale food, HRW says
Migrants sent by the United States to the Guantanamo Bay naval base in Cuba earlier this year faced “abusive and…
Prominent Ukrainian politician shot dead in ‘carefully planned attack,’ police say
World
August 31, 2025
Prominent Ukrainian politician shot dead in ‘carefully planned attack,’ police say
Kyiv, Ukraine — A nationalist Ukrainian lawmaker was shot dead in a “carefully planned” attack in the western city of…
Where is Donald Trump today? On the golf course
World
August 31, 2025
Where is Donald Trump today? On the golf course
It hasn’t been a sleepy August on the White House beat despite nearing the end of summer and the annual…
US announces it will deny visa to Palestinian Authority president and other officials ahead of UN General Assembly
Middle East
August 31, 2025
US announces it will deny visa to Palestinian Authority president and other officials ahead of UN General Assembly
The United States is denying a visa to Palestinian Authority President Mahmoud Abbas for next month’s UN General Assembly –…
Yemen’s Huthis say prime minister of rebel-controlled government killed in Israeli airstrike
Middle East
August 31, 2025
Yemen’s Huthis say prime minister of rebel-controlled government killed in Israeli airstrike
Yemen’s Huthi rebels on Saturday vowed to take revenge for the killing of their prime minister and other political leaders…
Xi and Modi talk friendship in a ‘chaotic’ world as Trump’s tariffs bite
World
August 31, 2025
Xi and Modi talk friendship in a ‘chaotic’ world as Trump’s tariffs bite
Tianjin, China — Chinese leader Xi Jinping has told India’s Narendra Modi the “right choice” is for their countries to…
Israel to halt airdrops ahead of Gaza City offensive as Red Cross calls mass evacuation ‘impossible’
Middle East
August 30, 2025
Israel to halt airdrops ahead of Gaza City offensive as Red Cross calls mass evacuation ‘impossible’
Israel is set to halt airdrops over Gaza City and reduce the entry of relief trucks ahead of a major…
Parents of 16-year-old sue OpenAI, claiming ChatGPT advised on his suicide
Technology
August 30, 2025
Parents of 16-year-old sue OpenAI, claiming ChatGPT advised on his suicide
New York — EDITOR’S NOTE: This story contains discussion of suicide. Help is available if you or someone you know…
UN votes to end its peacekeeping force in Lebanon next year after nearly 5 decades
Middle East
August 30, 2025
UN votes to end its peacekeeping force in Lebanon next year after nearly 5 decades
United Nations AP — The UN Security Council voted unanimously on Thursday to terminate the UN peacekeeping force in southern…
Africa’s largest refugee-hosting country is facing backlash over US migrant deal
World
August 30, 2025
Africa’s largest refugee-hosting country is facing backlash over US migrant deal
Uganda’s decision to approve the Trump administration’s offer to take in migrants unwanted by the United States has sparked criticism…