Putin says Western troops would be ‘legitimate targets’ if they are in Ukraine
World
September 6, 2025
Putin says Western troops would be ‘legitimate targets’ if they are in Ukraine
Russian President Vladimir Putin said Friday that any Western troops in Ukraine would be considered “legitimate targets for defeat,” a…
Trump says some hostages may have ‘recently died’ in Gaza, as Israel calls on Palestinians to evacuate enclave’s largest city
Middle East
September 6, 2025
Trump says some hostages may have ‘recently died’ in Gaza, as Israel calls on Palestinians to evacuate enclave’s largest city
US President Donald Trump said that some of the 20 hostages who are presumed to be alive in Gaza may…
Trump threatens EU with tariff investigation after Google hit with $3.45 billion antitrust fine
Technology
September 6, 2025
Trump threatens EU with tariff investigation after Google hit with $3.45 billion antitrust fine
Reuters — President Donald Trump on Friday threatened the European Union with an investigation that could lead to higher tariffs,…
Germany opened its doors to 1 million refugees a decade ago. Here’s how the country has changed since
World
September 6, 2025
Germany opened its doors to 1 million refugees a decade ago. Here’s how the country has changed since
Sean Gallup/Getty Images Berlin — “When I think about the trip today, I wouldn’t do it again – it was…
US considers banning Iranian diplomats from shopping at Costco during UN meeting
Middle East
September 6, 2025
US considers banning Iranian diplomats from shopping at Costco during UN meeting
Houston, Texas AP — The Trump administration already has denied visas for Palestinian leader Mahmoud Abbas and his large delegation…
‘Pivotal moment’ for Lebanon as cabinet backs army plan to disarm Hezbollah amid growing US pressure
Middle East
September 6, 2025
‘Pivotal moment’ for Lebanon as cabinet backs army plan to disarm Hezbollah amid growing US pressure
The Lebanese government welcomed a plan presented by the army on Friday to disarm Hezbollah, the country’s most formidable military…
Xi Jinping asks the world to choose ‘war or peace.’ Which direction is China headed?
World
September 6, 2025
Xi Jinping asks the world to choose ‘war or peace.’ Which direction is China headed?
Beijing — The optics could not have been more stark as Chinese leader Xi Jinping arrived at a massive military…
Hamas releases video of hostages in Gaza City as Israeli military advances
Middle East
September 5, 2025
Hamas releases video of hostages in Gaza City as Israeli military advances
Hamas on Friday released a video of two hostages being driven around Gaza City, in a move apparently aimed at…
$150 for a wave: the Abu Dhabi wave pool targeting the ultra-rich
Middle East
September 4, 2025
$150 for a wave: the Abu Dhabi wave pool targeting the ultra-rich
Abu Dhabi has many of the things that surfers hunt for in their quest for perfect waves: warm weather, year-round…
Trump to speak with Zelensky Thursday as momentum to end Russia’s war in Ukraine stalls
World
September 4, 2025
Trump to speak with Zelensky Thursday as momentum to end Russia’s war in Ukraine stalls
President Donald Trump said Wednesday he’ll soon speak with Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky as momentum toward ending Russia’s war in…