UN Data: Nearly 90 Percent of Gaza Aid ‘Intercepted’ Before Reaching Intended Recipients
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Day: August 2, 2025
Boeing-Built X-37B Spaceplane Set for Eighth Mission
Launch is set for no earlier than August 21 from Florida Space Coast Orbital Test Vehicle will fly a service module, expanding capacity for a laser communications demonstration, and highest performing quantum inertial sensor ever used in space KENNEDY …
US Warns Officials, Limits Karachi Hotel Access Post Threat
The United States has temporarily limited visits by government personnel to high-end hotels in Karachi, Pakistan, after receiving a report of a threat, the State Department said on Friday.
Got the sniffles? Here’s what to know about summer colds, COVID-19 and more
COVID-19 activity is rising in much of the country.
‘A sign of how we live now’: friction in Notting Hill over counter-terrorism barriers
Film tourists, market traders and residents react as council imposes traffic control measures on famous London streetIf Richard Curtis had shot his romcom classic Notting Hill over the past month, things might have turned out very differently.Julia Rob…
Working while honeymooning
For some newlyweds, WFH, or work from home, has a different meaning: work from honeymoon. .
JFK airport’s $9.5 billion international terminal is taking shape. See what’s inside
JFK’s new international-travel dedicated terminal opens in mid-2026.
Hunger lines in Gaza: ‘Food is not enough’
In western Gaza City, displaced people live crammed into cramped tents, and a human tragedy is unfolding across a landscape of hunger.Read the full story, “Hunger lines in Gaza: ‘Food is not enough’”, on globalissues.org →
Opinion: A little league heartbreak
The State Department denied one Venezuelan Little League team entry into the U.S., but allowed another. NPR’s Scott Simon questions how the sports exemption to Trump’s travel ban is being applied.
SCO Members in Talks to Establish Comprehensive Centre to Address Security Threats: China
By R Anil Kumar The Tianjin SCO summit from 31 August – 1 September, is anticipated to be a pivotal event, with the participation of leaders from all member states, including Prime Minister Narendra Modi, and heads of ten international organisati…