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European Leaders Oppose Redrawing Ukrainian Borders by Force Ahead of Alaska Summit

European leaders have issued a strong warning against any attempt to change Ukraine’s borders through the use of force—just three days before Russian President Vladimir Putin and US President Donald Trump are set to meet in Alaska for a summit on Ukraine. In a joint statement signed by 26 of the European Union’s 27 leaders, they emphasized that “the people of Ukraine must have the freedom to decide their future,” reaffirming that the principles of territorial integrity and respect for international borders must be upheld. The sole EU leader absent from the list of signatories was Hungary’s Viktor Orban, who has maintained warm relations with Moscow and has repeatedly sought to block EU measures aimed at supporting Ukraine. The statement reflects growing unease in Europe over Russia’s actions in Ukraine, with many nations—especially those bordering Russia or carrying the historical […]

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FULL LIST: Nigeria, 66 Other Countries Face Trump’s New Tariffs

Nigeria is among more than 60 countries hit with new or increased tariffs under a reciprocal trade programme launched by U.S. President Donald Trump. According to figures released by the White House, Nigeria will face a 15% tariff on its exports to the United States. The plan imposes a 10% baseline tariff on all imports, with higher rates on selected products or countries. Some of the steepest duties include 50% on Brazilian goods, 41% on Syrian imports, 40% on products from Laos and Myanmar, and 39% on Swiss goods. China will face a 30% tariff, with additional levies on certain products, while India is subject to 25% with the threat of an additional 25% from August 28. Canada’s energy products will be taxed at 10%, while other non-USMCA goods face 35%. The European Union will see a 15% tariff on […]

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Trump sends National Guard to DC in crime, homelessness push

Washington DC woke up to an unprecedented move as President Donald Trump ordered the National Guard into the capital and placed the city’s police under federal control. The announcement came alongside a sweeping plan to confront crime and homelessness, issues he claims are tarnishing the nation’s capital. Standing at a press conference podium, Trump outlined his vision: homeless individuals will be relocated to facilities “far away from the capital” where they will be housed. He framed the action as a step to restore order and protect the city’s image, emphasizing that visible signs of disorder must be addressed head-on. Observers note that for Trump, appearances can weigh as heavily as statistics. While the president controls federal land and buildings, full federalisation of the district’s governance would require congressional approval — a political hurdle yet to be cleared. The move has […]

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280 Aid Trucks Enter Gaza, UN Warns Supply Insufficient

The Israeli military body Cogat, which coordinates aid entry into Gaza, has reported that 280 trucks carrying humanitarian supplies entered the Strip on Sunday through the Kerem Shalom and Zikim crossings. According to Cogat, 300 trucks were collected and distributed by the United Nations and other international organisations, while UN fuel tankers were delivered to support essential humanitarian systems. In addition, 131 pallets of aid were airdropped in a joint effort by the UAE, Jordan, Germany, Belgium, Italy, the Netherlands, and France. The US- and Israel-backed Gaza Humanitarian Foundation is among the groups delivering supplies to civilians. Despite these figures, several international agencies argue that the current aid levels are far from sufficient. Critics also say that airdrops are costly and less effective than land deliveries. The UN’s Palestinian refugee agency (Unrwa), in a situation report dated 8 August, stated […]

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US to Take 15% Revenue from Nvidia, AMD China Sales

Industry experts, former government advisers, policy makers, and trade analysts are weighing in on the US government’s new agreement requiring two of the world’s largest chipmakers to pay 15% of their revenue from selling certain advanced semiconductors to China. The arrangement follows a series of shifting policies. Just months ago, the Trump administration had banned the sale of these chips to China, citing national security concerns. That ban was lifted in mid-July, and now the US government is not only allowing sales but also taking a direct cut of the revenue. Critics say this reversal is both confusing and concerning, raising questions about the country’s long-term strategy on technology exports. The chips in question are designed primarily for artificial intelligence applications, an industry that many believe will transform the global economy. Nvidia, the world’s leading chipmaker, recently became the first […]

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Israeli Hostage Families Urge Nationwide Strike

Families of Israeli hostages held in Gaza are urging a nationwide general strike next Sunday to protest the government’s decision to expand military operations and seize Gaza City. “We are shutting down the country to save the soldiers and the hostages,” said relatives gathered in Tel Aviv, joined by the October 7 Council, which represents families of soldiers killed at the start of the war. Grassroots Push Gains Momentum Organizers say the strike will begin as a citizen-led movement, driven by private companies and individuals taking the day off to disrupt the economy. The October 7 Council claims hundreds of companies and thousands of citizens have already pledged participation. Israel’s largest trade union, Histadrut, has yet to commit but will meet with the families on Monday. Anat Angrest, whose son Matan is among the hostages, appealed directly to industry leaders: […]

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Trump’s Qatari Air Force One Faces Expert Doubts

President Donald Trump says a donated Boeing 747-8 from Qatar could be ready to serve as Air Force One by February 2026 — far ahead of the long-delayed delivery of two new presidential aircraft from Boeing’s official replacement program. “They say February,” Trump told reporters in late July when asked when he expected to fly on the new plane. “Much sooner than the others. The others are being built.” Experts Question Feasibility Former Defense Department officials and aviation experts are sceptical, pointing to the massive task of converting a standard aircraft into a fully equipped, secure Air Force One. Andrew Hunter, former assistant secretary of the Air Force under the Biden administration — who oversaw a $54 billion annual budget including the Air Force One program — said meeting that deadline would be “challenging, if not impossible” without bypassing standard […]

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Trump-Putin Alaska Summit Sparks Ukraine Concerns

For nearly three years, Washington’s stance on the war in Ukraine has been clear: “No negotiations about Ukraine without Ukraine.” But when US President Donald Trump meets Russian President Vladimir Putin in Alaska this Friday, Ukrainian leaders will not be in the room — unless a last-minute invitation changes the plan. The absence of Kyiv has sparked alarm, especially after Trump openly floated the idea of “land swaps” with no mention of security guarantees or continued military aid for Ukraine. Kyiv’s Firm Rejection Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky swiftly dismissed the idea, stressing that the Ukrainian Constitution forbids giving up territory. “Ukrainians will not give their land to the occupier,” Zelensky declared. “Any solutions against us, any solutions without Ukraine, are solutions against peace. They are dead solutions.” The comments come amid fears in Kyiv that Trump’s vision of a “peace […]

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Europe: Ukraine Must Join Any Russia Peace Talks

Key European allies have reaffirmed their unwavering support for Ukraine, declaring that any peace negotiations with Russia must include Kyiv as a full participant. In a joint statement issued by the leaders of the UK, France, Italy, Germany, Poland, Finland, and the European Commission, the bloc stressed that “international borders must not be changed by force” and that Ukraine retains the sovereign right to determine its own future. The declaration comes ahead of a highly anticipated meeting between US President Donald Trump and Russian President Vladimir Putin in Alaska on Friday. While the White House has hinted at the possibility of a trilateral summit including Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky, the gathering currently remains a Trump-Putin bilateral — as initially requested by Moscow. Zelensky has firmly rejected any agreements made without Ukraine’s direct involvement, warning they would be “dead decisions” with […]

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Gaza City residents ask “Where should we go?” amid displacement fears

Residents in densely populated Gaza City carry a single question on their lips amid Israel’s advancing ground operations: “Where should we go?” The mounting fear of destruction and forced displacement looms large as the ground offensive escalates.  Families are torn between staying amid growing danger and venturing into increasingly volatile surroundings. Infrastructure is in shambles—electricity is cut, clean water is scarce, homes have been destroyed—making daily survival ever harder. Where once homes stood, now rubble and hopelessness reign, and many displaced people have nowhere safe to flee to.  Crowded shelters—sometimes mere school buildings or UN facilities—are stretched past capacity. Expectant mothers labor on cold floors, children suffer from dehydration, and illnesses previously treatable have turned deadly. Every day, families ask: How to feed my children without clean water? Where to sleep without walls? International aid agencies report that humanitarian corridors remain […]

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