Targeted by the Emirates, an Arab Dissident Vanished Across Borders
Abdulrahman al-Qaradawi addressed a crowd at a demonstration in Istanbul in 2018, following the disappearance of the Saudi journalist Jamal Khashoggi.
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Thomas
on August 2025
The Deadly Risks of Reporting In Gaza
Mourners with the bodies of Palestinian journalists killed during an Israeli strike on a hospital in southern Gaza on Monday. At least 20 people were killed during the attack.
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Thomas
on August 2025
Denmark Summons U.S. Envoy Over Espionage Allegations
In a statement on Wednesday, Lars Lokke Rasmussen, Denmark’s foreign minister, said, “We are aware that foreign actors continue to show an interest in Greenland.”
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Thomas
on August 2025
Germany Proposes Plan to Boost Recruitment or Resort to Draft
Soldiers training at a base in Germersheim, Germany, in July.
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Thomas
on August 2025
Trump Is Set to Host a Meeting on Gaza. How Close Is an Israel-Hamas Cease-Fire?
Palestinian families fleeing their homes north of Gaza City on Monday, after Israeli military officials announced plans for a full-scale assault on the city.
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Thomas
on August 2025
Floods and Landslides Kill Dozens on Pilgrimage Route in Kashmir
Flooding on Wednesday in the Indian-controlled part of Jammu and Kashmir.
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Thomas
on August 2025
Russia and Ukraine Target Energy Sites, Seeking Leverage Away From the Front
A photograph released by the Mayor of Sochi, Russia, showing firefighters working at a fuel depot outside the city, after a Ukrainian drone attack, this month.
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Thomas
on August 2025
South Korea Outlaws Use of Smartphones During Class
A parent and child arriving at an elementary school in Seoul last year. A new law in South Korea gives principals and teachers the power to stop students from carrying or using phones at school.
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Thomas
on August 2025
UK Summers, and Houses, Are Getting Hotter
Caz Facey this month under the awning that she installed to cool her London home.
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Thomas
on August 2025
Too Old, Too Uneducated: Aging Workers in Beijing Struggle for Work
Workers looking for day labor jobs near Majuqiao, in Beijing, around 4 a.m. one day in July. People from around the country gather here every morning for a chance to earn money.
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Thomas
on August 2025
Macron Defends Call for Palestinian Statehood in Letter to Netanyahu
President Emmanuel Macron announced last month that France would recognize Palestinian statehood at the U.N. General Assembly in September, angering the Israeli leader.
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Thomas
on August 2025
Lafufus, Fake Labubus, Spawn Safety Warning and Raids
Labubu dolls at Pop Mart’s flagship store in Shanghai.
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Thomas
on August 2025
Israel Links Deadly Hospital Attack in Gaza to Hamas Surveillance Camera
People and rescuers working to recover the body of a Palestinian cameraman, Hussam al-Masri, who worked for Reuters and was killed in an Israeli attack on Nasser Hospital in Gaza on Monday.
Posted by
Thomas
on August 2025
London Asks Commuters, ‘Please Put Your Headphones In, Thank You’