Trump wants India to stop buying Russian oil. Why is Modi saying no?
World
August 6, 2025
Trump wants India to stop buying Russian oil. Why is Modi saying no?
Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi has been performing a tricky balancing act – maintaining close partnerships with US President Donald…
Meta’s ‘superintelligence’ isn’t here yet. But its AI bets are already paying off
Technology
August 5, 2025
Meta’s ‘superintelligence’ isn’t here yet. But its AI bets are already paying off
New York — If Meta investors had concerns about the company’s huge spending on artificial intelligence infrastructure and talent —…
Trump is about to make two key appointments. Faith in the economy is at stake
World
August 5, 2025
Trump is about to make two key appointments. Faith in the economy is at stake
President Donald Trump said that he would fill two key leadership positions with significant oversight of the US economy as…
Outrage in Israel as hostage ‘horror’ videos emerge at decision time for Netanyahu’s government
Middle East
August 5, 2025
Outrage in Israel as hostage ‘horror’ videos emerge at decision time for Netanyahu’s government
“What I’m doing now is digging my own grave,” says Evyatar David, as his fragile figure, weak with hunger, scrapes…
Crisis in Gaza seems hopeless. Here’s a potential pathway for a 90-day solution
Middle East
August 5, 2025
Crisis in Gaza seems hopeless. Here’s a potential pathway for a 90-day solution
Even as someone who helped negotiate the only two ceasefires of the terrible war in Gaza, including the release of…
US condemns Brazil Supreme Court order for house arrest for ex-President Jair Bolsonaro
World
August 5, 2025
US condemns Brazil Supreme Court order for house arrest for ex-President Jair Bolsonaro
The US State Department has condemned a Brazilian Supreme Court order for the house arrest of former President Jair Bolsonaro,…
Afghanistan has its ‘sharpest surge’ ever of child malnutrition, UN agency says
Middle East
August 5, 2025
Afghanistan has its ‘sharpest surge’ ever of child malnutrition, UN agency says
AP — Afghanistan is seeing its sharpest-ever surge of child malnutrition, the World Food Program said Monday, adding it needed…
Ukraine is now Trump’s war
World
August 5, 2025
Ukraine is now Trump’s war
Kyiv — Vladimir Putin started it. Joe Biden didn’t stop it. But, no matter his efforts to the contrary, this…
Netanyahu to urge ‘full conquest’ of Gaza as ceasefire talks reach an impasse
Middle East
August 5, 2025
Netanyahu to urge ‘full conquest’ of Gaza as ceasefire talks reach an impasse
Negotiations on a hostage and ceasefire deal in Gaza appear to be at an impasse, with Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin…
Trump administration sanctions major Iranian shipping network as it ramps up maximum pressure campaign
Middle East
August 4, 2025
Trump administration sanctions major Iranian shipping network as it ramps up maximum pressure campaign
The Trump administration is targeting Iran’s oil sales by sanctioning a vast shipping empire that is run by the son…