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Gaza city under relentless Israeli assault as families flee shattered blocks

Trump’s $100K H-1B fee sparks panic and global outrage

BRICS Affairs

Venezuelan president Nicolás Maduro condemn US “aggression” as global instability rises

Caracas — Venezuelan president Nicolás Maduro accused the United States on Monday of waging “aggression” on multiple fronts, warning that Washington’s actions have severed...

Nepal bets on Sushila Karki to calm crisis and run March 5 vote

Kathmandu — Nepal dissolved its lower house and set a general election for March 5, 2026, hours after President Ramchandra Paudel swore in former...

Ukraine war day 1,306: Nato alarm, Russia steadies the home front

New York — The war in Ukraine entered day 1,306 with a combustible mix of Baltic airspace theatrics, refinery fires inside Russia, and showy...

Russia-Ukraine war day 1,304 Russia escalates air war as Ukraine hits oil network and NATO patrols Poland

Kyiv — Ukraine awoke to another brutal arithmetic of the air war on Sunday, with officials tallying a nationwide wave of drones and missiles...

Business

Fed rate cut signals deepening Economic slowdown and labor market concerns

New York — The Federal Reserve on September 17, 2025, announced a Fed rate...

Charlie Kirk is shot dead at Utah Valley University; police arrest a 22-year-old suspect

Orem, Utah — Charlie Kirk was killed by a single rooftop shot as he addressed a midday crowd at Utah Valley University on Wednesday,...

Russia-Ukraine war day 1305: Oil fires, Baltic air scares, and a jittery UN week

Kyiv — The war in Ukraine entered day 1,305 with a familiar, volatile rhythm: escalating cross-border drone strikes, nervous air defenses across Europe’s northeast,...

Britain set to formally recognize Palestinian state amid Gaza crisis, defying US and Israel

Washington circus corruption Patel hearings Trump court chaos US decay

North Korea moves to secure dynastic rule as Kim Jong Un grooms daughter for succession

Seoul — South Korea’s intelligence service has concluded that North Korean leader Kim Jong Un is moving decisively to cement his daughter, Kim Ju...

UN General Assembly humiliates US and Israel, backs time-bound two-state plan

United Nations — In a sweeping diplomatic signal, the UN General Assembly endorsed a declaration for “tangible, timebound, and irreversible steps” toward a two-state...

Argentina’s human rights lawyers demand arrest of Netanyahu, accuse Israel of genocide

UN security council slams Israel for ‘man-made crisis’ in Gaza, US defends starvation tactics

Australian PM Anthony Albanese rejects Trump’s outrage over Palestine recognition, accuses Washington of hypocrisy

French recognition of Palestine mocks US and Israel’s shameless support for occupation

Israel’s genocide in Palestine: A verified report from Deir Yassin to Gaza 2025

Verified War Crimes

Iran’s president injured in Israeli airstrike, US intelligence confirms

US-backed aid experiment kills at least 20 Palestinians as GHF blames ‘agitators’

HF Gaza Deaths

Israeli Palestinian Conflict

Trump berates UN, says Gaza war must end ‘immediately’ while blocking Palestinian statehood

New York — President Donald Trump used the United Nations’ blue-carpet stage to rehearse an old argument with fresh menace: the UN has “not...

ex-IDF chief Herzi Halevi admits Israel’s Gaza genocide killed or wounded over 200,000 Palestinians

Tel Aviv — Former Israel Defense Forces chief Herzi Halevi has acknowledged that more than 200,000 Palestinians have been killed or injured in Gaza...

Netanyahu’s reckless war reaches Doha as Gaza counts the dead

Gaza City — Israel’s air war pounded Gaza City again today, tearing into civilian shelters and apartment blocks as families scrambled between triage bays...

New Zealand’s largest Gaza march calls out Israel’s starvation policy

Auckland — Tens of thousands marched through central Auckland on Saturday in one of New Zealand’s largest pro-Palestinian rallies since the Gaza war began,...

Yemen strikes Israeli-occupied territories as Israel lashes out in deadly retaliation

Britain set to formally recognize Palestinian state amid Gaza crisis, defying US and Israel

Gaza suffers under Israel’s brutal ground invasion as humanitarian collapse accelerates

Israel strikes Sanaa’s Press hub, killing Yemeni journalists

59 Palestinians massacred in Gaza as Israeli forces target food lines and bomb refugee homes

Aid center killings

Netanyahu’s deadly choice prolonging the Gaza war for political gain

Iran claims over 90% missile strike success in final days of Israel conflict

UN rapporteur Francesca Albanese sanctioned by US over Israel genocide claims

UN sanctions

Greek ship Tutor attacked in Red Sea as Houthis claim responsibility over Gaza conflict

Israel attacks Yemen ports and power plant as resistance expands beyond gaza

Israel Attack Yemen

78 Palestinians killed in Israeli airstrikes as Gaza awaits ceasefire the West keeps delaying

Gaza Genocide

Foreign Affairs

Ukraine swallows IMF’s $65 billion bill as EU scrambles for an asset-backed lifeline

Kyiv — Ukraine has quietly accepted a far steeper bill for keeping the state running through war, embracing an International Monetary Fund assessment that...

Putin offers Trump a one-year new start freeze as US toys with space defenses

Moscow — Russian President Vladimir Putin offered the United States a narrowly tailored nuclear pause that would keep the world’s two largest arsenals within...

Ukraine war day 1,306: Nato alarm, Russia steadies the home front

New York — The war in Ukraine entered day 1,306 with a combustible mix of Baltic airspace theatrics, refinery fires inside Russia, and showy...

Trump berates UN, says Gaza war must end ‘immediately’ while blocking Palestinian statehood

New York — President Donald Trump used the United Nations’ blue-carpet stage to rehearse an old argument with fresh menace: the UN has “not...

UNGA 80 opens with recognition wave as US and Israel isolated on Palestine

France recognizes Palestinian state as Israel pounds Gaza, exposing a western split

Erdogan confronts UN on Gaza, pushes Palestine recognition and squeezes US on jets

Russia-Ukraine war day 1305: Oil fires, Baltic air scares, and a jittery UN week

Entertainment, Fashion, Lifestyle & Society

Chopova Lowena turns cheerleader kitsch into sharp street armor

London — Chopova Lowena turned a west London hall into a frenetic, spirit-fingered sanctuary for outsiders, staging a Spring 2026 show that treated American...

Heidi Klum turns Munich into “HeidiFest” with all four kids

Munich — Heidi Klum turned Munich’s Hofbräuhaus into a family tableau on Thursday night, convening all four of her children for a rare public...

Rooted in Tradition, Designed for Today: Aarati Neelam’s Vision for Indian Homes

Inside the heart of Delhi, one finds a spacious precinct of 15,000 sq. ft. that is fashioned to conjure the modern Indian home. Contemporary...

Burberry turns London blue with a festival-ready reset built on trenches, crochet and chainmail

London — Burberry closed London Fashion Week with a sun-washed rebuttal to cynicism, staging its Spring Summer 2026 runway as a British music-festival daydream...

ABC caves to political bullying as Whoopi Goldberg torches Jimmy Kimmel suspension

Prada in Busan, McQueen on tour, Gucci in New York: Four celebrity looks setting early fall’s tone

Business

Nvidia’s $100 billion OpenAI pact tries to lock down AI compute with 10GW Vera Rubin build

Manhattan Torpedoes Casino Bids As Panels Sink Freedom Plaza, Times Square And Avenir

Business

Amazon sues to gut New York labor law as NLRB piles on

New York — Amazon has taken New York to federal court over a new labor law that would let the state’s Public Employment Relations...

UNGA 80 opens with recognition wave as US and Israel isolated on Palestine

New York — The 80th United Nations General Assembly opened on Tuesday with the hall’s familiar choreography and an unfamiliar mood. As Secretary-General António...