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An inquest jury finds 14-year-old Ruth Szymankiewicz was unlawfully killed.

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Vladimir Putin praised the Trump administration's efforts to resolve the Ukraine conflict, suggesting potential nuclear arms control agreements during their Alaska summit. Discussions will encompass the Ukraine war, trade cooperation, a ...more

Senator Lindsey Graham, addressing Republican evangelicals, staunchly defended Israel, asserting its right to self-defense and highlighting the existential threats it faces. He warned that abandoning Israel would have dire consequences ...more

US President Trump will meet Russian President Putin in Alaska to discuss ending the Russia-Ukraine war. The summit will be held at a military base.

On Aug. 14 in London, UK PM Keir Starmer warmly welcomed Ukrainian President Zelensky, signaling strong support ahead of the US-Russia Alaska summit excluding Kyiv. The meeting comes amid intensified Russian offensives and fears that Tr ...more

Amid threats from China and volatile security situation in the Indo-Pacific, Japan has decided to bolster its air power. Tokyo’s defence ministry is seeking over 100 billion yen ($670 million) for the fiscal 2026 initial budget for ma ...more

California Governor Gavin Newsom has openly slammed former President Donald Trump, declaring a bold mission to reclaim Congress amid the ongoing redistricting battles. Newsom accuses Trump and his allies of manipulating electoral maps t ...more

Arab nations have strongly criticized Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu's apparent endorsement of a "Greater Israel," viewing it as a threat to their sovereignty. Netanyahu's remarks, suggesting an expanded Israel encompassing p ...more

Newcastle are close to signing Aston Villa midfielder Jacob Ramsey in deal worth about £40m.

Asha Jadeja Motwani, an Indian-origin venture capitalist, advises New Delhi to improve relations with Donald Trump to reduce tariffs. She suggests India should express warmth, encourage significant US investments, finalize defense purch ...more

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Iranian President Masoud Pezeshkian mocked Israeli Prime Minister Netanyahu’s offer to help with Iran's water crisis, questioning its sincerity. He pointed out Israel's denial of water and food access to Palestinians, calling the offe ...more

What began as a night of celebration quickly turned into a city-wide tragedy in Karachi, as reckless aerial firing during Independence Day festivities claimed at least three lives, including a child, and left over 60 people injured. Gun ...more

On August 14, Israel’s military intercepted a missile fired from Yemen. Iran-backed Houthi rebels claimed responsibility, saying they launched a Palestine 2 hypersonic ballistic missile targeting Ben Gurion Airport. Houthi spokesman Y ...more