On the Trump-Putin Summit in Alaska
Russia cannot be entirely excluded from European security, and adopting a confrontational stance increases the chance of pushing Russia and China together.
UK’s Farage sets out plan for ‘mass deportation’ of asylum seekers
Asylum seekers react as they look out the window at the Cresta Court hotel, as people take part in an anti-immigration demonstration outside the hotel, in Altrincham, Britain, August 8,…
Hegseth removes head of Pentagon intelligence agency, other senior officials
A collage showing Defence Intelligence Agency Lt General Jeffrey Kruse and US Secretary of Defence Pete Hegseth. — Reuters/FileTrump administration removes DIA chief Lt General Jeffrey Kruse.Hegseth also sacks heads…
India says US trade negotiations are still going on as fresh tariffs loom
The flags of the United States and India are displayed on the Eisenhower Executive Office Building at the White House in Washington, US on June 21, 2023. — ReutersWe have…
Pakistan’s Chinese missile success pushes US to seek $1bn AIM-260
F-15EX Eagle II aircraft fired AIM-120 air-to-air missiles, in this image dated January 6, 2023. — X/@usairforceAir Force, Navy jointly seek $1bn for AIM-260 production.Lockheed Martin eyes $30bn boost from…
Jeffrey Epstein accomplice says she never saw Trump in ‘any inappropriate setting’
US President Donald Trump wears a ‘Trump Was Right About Everything!’ hat, as he makes an announcement on the 2026 FIFA World Cup, in the Oval Office at the White…
India teams up with French firm to build fighter jet engines at home
Visitors stand next to a prototype of the Advanced Medium Combat Aircraft , India’s most advanced stealth fighter jet, at the “Aero India 2025” air show at Yelahanka air base…
Trump nominates close aide Sergio Gor as next US ambassador to India
Sergio Gor at a rally for Donald Trump at Madison Square Garden in New York. —Reuters/File Trump says Gor to also be special envoy for South, Central Asia.Calls Gor longtime…
New York bus crash kills five tourists returning from Niagara Falls
The image shows relief and rescue work in progress. — X@AstuteGaba/File NEW YORK: Five passengers aboard a tourist bus were killed Friday when their driver got distracted and crashed on…
Factbox: How the IPC global hunger monitor determines famine
Palestinians wait to receive food from a charity kitchen, in Khan Younis, southern Gaza Strip, August 21, 2025. — Reuters A global hunger monitor determined on Friday that famine is…