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Israeli Finance Minister Bezalel Smotrich holds a map that shows the E1 settlement project during a press conference near the settlement of Maale Adumim, in the Israeli-occupied West Bank, Thursday, August 14, 2025. | Photo Credit: AP Israeli far-right Finance Minister Bezalel Smotrich has approved plans for a settlement that would split East Jerusalem from … Read more
Pakistan’s Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif. | Photo Credit: Reuters Pakistan will establish a new military force to supervise its missile capabilities, the Prime Minister has said, after its worst conflict in decades with India. Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif announced the formation of the Rocket Force Command while addressing an Independence Day ceremony in Islamabad attended … Read more
This handout photo taken and released on August 14, 2025 by the Royal Thai Government shows Thailand’s Foreign Minister Maris Sangiampongsa (R), China’s Foreign Minister Wang Yi (C) and Cambodia’s Foreign Minister Prak Sokhonn (L) taking part in a meeting in Anning in China’s Yunnan province, on the sidelines of the 10th Mekong – Lancang … Read more
new video loaded: How Accessible Is Traveling by Amtrak? By Gabe Castro-Root, Leila Medina, Gabriel Blanco and Stephanie Swart•August 14, 2025 Many people with disabilities depend on Amtrak to travel across the country, but the journey can still present obstacles. Gabe Castro-Root outlines some of the challenges disabled passengers encounter while traveling. Recent episodes in … Read more
Cholera has claimed at least 40 lives in Sudan’s Darfur region over the last week as the country weathers its worst outbreak of the illness in years, Doctors Without Borders (MSF) said on Thursday. The medical charity said the vast western region, which has been a major battleground over more than two years of fighting … Read more
Big changes are coming for anyone using Tirzepatide (Zepbound) as part of their weight loss journey. In a move that is making waves across the healthcare industry, CVS Health has recently announced that it will remove “Zepbound from the CVS Caremark formulary, effective July 1, 2025. This means that CVS Health will no longer cover … Read more
The King David Hotel of Jerusalem is one of the landmarks of the contested city. Built with locally sourced pink limestone and opened in 1931 by Ezra Mosseri, a wealthy Egyptian Jewish banker, the hotel, overlooking the Old City that is holy for all three Abrahamic faiths, stands as a symbol of both Israel’s Jewish … Read more
U.S. President Donald Trump shakes hand with Russian President Vladimir Putin at the end of a press conference at the Presidential Palace in Helsinki on July 16, 2018. | Photo Credit: AP U.S. President Donald Trump said on Thursday (August 14, 2025) he believes Russian President Vladimir Putin will make a deal about his war … Read more
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Britain’s Prime Minister Keir Starmer, left, walks out with Ukraine’s President Volodymyr Zelenskyy after a meeting at Downing Street in London, Thursday, Aug. 14, 2025. | Photo Credit: AP Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy met with U.K. Prime Minister Keir Starmer at Downing Street on Thursday (August 14, 2025) morning, a day before the Presidents of … Read more
