WA state employee stopped at Canada border, held by ICE in Texas, union says
A Washington state employee and her son were detained by ICE at the Canadian border, according to a news release from the Washington Federation of State Employees.
Day: August 9, 2025
“Not Going To Occupy Gaza, Will Free It From Hamas”: Netanyahu Amid Backlash
Netanyahu said that the territory’s demilitarisation and the establishment of “a peaceful civilian administration would help free our hostages” and prevent future threats.
Trump and Putin to meet in Alaska for Ukraine talks next week
The announcement comes hours after the US leader signals Ukraine may have to cede territory to end the war.
Nagasaki marks 80th A-bomb anniversary as survivors put hopes of nuke ban in the hands of youth
Nagasaki is marking the U.S. atomic attack on the southern city 80 years ago, with survivors determined to make their hometown the last place on earth hit by the bomb.
Nagasaki cathedral bells to ring together since US atomic bombing of Japan
Nagasaki’s Immaculate Conception Cathedral was rebuilt in 1959 after being almost completely destroyed in the explosion.
Trump vs University: UCLA faces $1 Billion federal demand after DOJ finds civil rights violations -Here’s what we know
The US administration is seeking a $1 billion settlement from UCLA over alleged antisemitism and civil rights violations, leading to frozen federal grants. This action follows criticism of UCLA’s handling of Israel-Hamas war protests and accusations of…
Philippines Is Reportedly Looking To Procure 6-9 Additional Brahmos Coastal Missile Batteries From India
The Philippines is actively progressing plans to acquire an additional 6 to 9 BrahMos Coastal Missile Batteries from India, marking a pivotal expansion of its coastal defence capabilities.This potential procurement follows the successful operational deployment of three initial batteries, delivered under a $375 million contract signed in 2022, making the Philippines the first international
Garuda Aerospace unveils SkyTrack S550 AI-Powered Aerial Tracking Drone
Garuda Aerospace has unveiled the SkyTrack S550, an advanced AI-powered aerial tracking drone designed to enhance surveillance, industrial inspection, and logistics operations with state-of-the-art technology.While direct technical specifics of the SkyTrack S550 are not fully disclosed in the latest available sources, Garuda Aerospace is recognized for deploying precision-engineered drones that
Parliament Clears Coastal Shipping Bill, 2025 To Boost India’s Coastal Economy
The passage of the Coastal Shipping Bill, 2025 marks a transformative moment for India’s maritime sector, setting the stage for an era of accelerated growth, enhanced supply-chain resilience, and strategic economic empowerment.This historic legislation, cleared by the Rajya Sabha on August 7, 2025 after having passed the Lok Sabha on April 3, 2025, replaces the decades-old Part XIV of the
Leaders of Armenia and Azerbaijan shake hands and sign deal at White House peace summit – NBC News
Leaders of Armenia and Azerbaijan shake hands and sign deal at White House peace summit NBC NewsTrump Administration: Latest News and Updates The New York TimesAzerbaijan and Armenia sign peace deal at White House summit with Trum…