How the wheels came off for Britain’s bus-driving Pablo Escobar
Colombian immigrant Jesus Ruiz-Henao, who built a £1billion drugs empire in the UK while covering his tracks as a bus driver, gives his first TV interview
Day: August 17, 2025
U.S. delegation’s India visit reportedly called off as trade tensions simmer
The visit that was expected to take place between Aug. 25 and Aug. 29 will likely be rescheduled, NDTV reported, citing people familiar with the matter.
‘China Very Patient, Xi Won’t Invade Taiwan During My Presidency’: Trump
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‘Nothing can stop love’: US couple gets married amidst Pro-Palestine protest; see pic inside
A Queens couple, Nicole and Richard Uraga, celebrated their wedding at the New York Public Library amidst a large anti-Israel protest. Despite the demonstrators chanting and creating a disturbance outside the library, the couple proceeded with their ce…
Israeli military strikes Houthi power plant in Sanaa – The Jerusalem Post
Israeli military strikes Houthi power plant in Sanaa The Jerusalem PostIDF confirms strike on Yemeni power plant ‘used by the Houthi terror regime’ The Times of IsraelExplosions heard in Yemeni capital Sanaa, residents say &n…
Trump Seeks To Hold Trilateral Meet With Putin, Zelensky On August 22: Report
US President Donald Trump has told European leaders that he wants to arrange a trilateral summit with Putin and Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky as soon as August 22.
Putin’s PR Win and Trump’s Strategic Misstep at the Alaska Summit
Despite Putin’s international isolation, the summit legitimized the Russian leader and provided him with an opportunity to solidify his territorial gains.
Yvette Cooper defends Palestine Action ban as 60 more faces charges – BBC
Yvette Cooper defends Palestine Action ban as 60 more faces charges BBCAux barricades, boomers! The Economist‘I’m proud to have made this stand’: over-60s arrested at Palestine Action ban protest explain their decision …
U.S. offers Ukraine Article 5–style guarantees without NATO membership
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Serbia ruling party offices set on fire in protests
Russia throws support behind the beleaguered president, saying it won’t “remain unresponsive” to unrest.