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Trump deadline ends with no deal as talks with Putin move ahead
Deadline passed and no deal came
President Trump set a time limit for Russia to agree to a ceasefire in Ukraine. The deadline passed with...
Tom Hanks Honors Apollo 13 Commander Jim Lovell After His Death at 97
What happened
Jim Lovell, the astronaut who led the Apollo 13 crew, died on August 7, 2025 at his home in Lake Forest, Illinois, at...
Germany suspends military exports to Israel after Gaza City plan
Germany on Friday said it will stop any military exports that could be used in the Gaza Strip after Israel’s security cabinet approved a...
Wildfires Force Turkey To Close Dardanelles Strait
Dardanelles Strait Shut Due to Wildfires
Wildfires force Turkey to close the Dardanelles Strait temporarily as fires rage near Canakkale in the country’s northwest. This...
Hostage Families Sail a Protest Flotilla as Israel Weighs Control of Gaza
What happened at sea
Families of Israelis held in Gaza left Ashkelon on small boats on August 7, 2025, in a loud protest to press...
Hiroshima Observes 80th Anniversary with Unmatched Global Turnout
Global Attendance Reflects Rising Concern
At the Hiroshima Peace Memorial Park, around 55 000 people stood in silence at 8:15 a.m., the exact moment the...
Two Ghanaian Ministers Die in Helicopter Crash
National Tragedy Strikes Ghana
The Ghanaian Ministers Die in Helicopter Crash have left the nation in mourning. On 22 July, two senior ministers and six...
RFK Jr Cuts $500M for mRNA Vaccines
RFK Jr Cancels mRNA Vaccine Projects
Health Secretary RFK Jr mRNA vaccine funding cut, ending $500 million in support for vaccine development against viruses like...
Irish Missionary Kidnapped in Haiti
Orphanage Director Among Hostages Taken in Haiti
The family of Gena Heraty, an Irish missionary kidnap in Haiti, say they are devastate by the shocking...
Texas redistricting arrest threat of Democrats Over Redistricting Walkout
Democrats Flee to Block GOP Redistricting Plan
Texas GOP Moves to Arrest Democrats Over Redistricting Walkout. Texas Republicans are pushing forward with arrest warrants for...