As Gaza Hunger Crisis Worsens, Israel Lets in Little Aid
Gazans waited to receive meals at a charity kitchen this month. Nearly one in three people in the territory is not eating for days at a time, the United Nations said.
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Thomas
on August 2025
The U.S. Says Britain Is Chilling Free Speech. Many Britons Point the Finger Back.
Police officers at a protest outside a hotel housing asylum seekers in London last week. Immigration has become a lightning rod in the debate over free speech in the U.K.
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Thomas
on August 2025
Can Russia’s Economy Withstand Trump’s Threats to Impose Sanctions?
An open-air museum in Red Square commemorating the Allied victory over Nazi Germany. Amid budgetary strains, the Kremlin has protected military spending as the war in Ukraine goes on.
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Thomas
on August 2025
Netanyahu, Aiming to Capture Gaza City, Risks Ending in Familiar Deadlock
A camp on the Gaza coast for displaced Palestinians. Many civilians in the enclave have been trapped in a dystopian nightmare by the Israeli military campaign.
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Thomas
on August 2025
India’s Modi Left Soul-Searching After Failed Courtships of Xi and Trump
Prime Minister of India Narendra Modi is seeing relations with President Trump break down over issues including trade with Russia.
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Thomas
on August 2025
Congo’s Teens Brave Bombs, Rebels and Abduction to Play Hoops
Hundreds of teens still venture out in the Congolese city of Goma, recently taken over by rebels, to train at a youth basketball academy.
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Thomas
on August 2025
Germany Says It Will Suspend Military Exports to Israel for Use in Gaza
Chancellor Friedrich Merz of Germany last month. He said the country would stop exporting weapons to Israel that could be used in the Gaza Strip.
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Thomas
on August 2025
While Trump Talks About Peace, Russia Hits Ukraine With Airstrikes
An explosion from a Russian drone strike lit up the sky over Kyiv, Ukraine, on Friday.
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Thomas
on August 2025
Trump Wasn’t the First to Deport These Men, and He Won’t Be the Last
Bhutanese people, members of the harassed Lhotshampas ethnic minority, have lived in refugee camps in Nepal since the 1990s.
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Thomas
on August 2025
Netanyahu Broadly Criticized at Home and Abroad After New Gaza Plan
Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu of Israel in Jerusalem last month. His office said the Israeli military “will prepare for taking control of Gaza City” while distributing aid to civilians “outside the combat zones.”
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Thomas
on August 2025
Israeli Security Cabinet Approves Military Takeover of Gaza
The Israeli military says it controls about 75 percent of Gaza. The coastal strip stretching from Gaza City in the north of the enclave to Khan Younis in the south is the main area that is outside Israeli control.
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Thomas
on August 2025
As Trump Administration Plans to Burn Contraceptives, Europeans Are Alarmed
The warehouse in Geel, Belgium, where millions of contraceptives bought by U.S.A.I.D. were stored when the U.S. government defunded the agency.
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Thomas
on August 2025
Measles Spreads Quickly in Rural Alberta Areas That Resisted Vaccines
Bow Island, Alberta is home to a large Menonite Community.
Posted by
Thomas
on August 2025
A Starfish, a President and a Deep-Sea Frenzy in Argentina