Panic in Majorca, Menorca and Ibiza as Germans abandon islands for a new destination
This year families from Munich to Mannheim are choosing a new location for their summer holiday break.
Day: August 23, 2025
Trump mobilizing up to 1,700 National Guardsman in 19 states to widen crime and immigration crackdown
Deployments reportedly set to take place largely in Republican-controlled states
Driver distracted? New York City tour bus crash kills five – Indians among passengers
A tour bus accident on Interstate 90 near Pembroke, New York, resulted in five fatalities and numerous injuries. The bus, carrying 54 people from Niagara Falls to New York City, overturned when the driver became distracted and lost control. Most passen…
Istanbul-based stock and crypto brokerage Midas raised an $80M Series B led by QED Investors, valuing the company, sources say, at nearly $1B (Bloomberg)
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Istanbul-based stock and crypto brokerage Midas raised an $80M Series B led by QED Investors, valuing the company, sources say, at nearly $1B — Turkey’s first commission-free trading platform Midas is now valued at nearly…
Man drowns near Medina Beach Park
A woman paddleboarding found an unresponsive male in the water about 50 yards off the shore Friday evening, the Bellevue Fire Department posted on X.
Russia’s Chief Diplomat Says No Putin-Zelenskyy Meeting Is Planned, Despite Trump’s Efforts
Russia’s Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov has firmly dismissed speculation of an imminent meeting between Russian President Vladimir Putin and Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy, despite claims from U.S. President Donald Trump earlier in the week that he was working to bring both leaders together at a peace summit.Lavrov, speaking in a taped interview for NBC’s “Meet the Press with Kristen
Russia’s Chief Diplomat Says No Putin-Zelenskyy Meeting Is Planned, Despite Trump’s Efforts
Russia’s Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov has firmly dismissed speculation of an imminent meeting between Russian President Vladimir Putin and Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy, despite claims from U.S. President Donald Trump earlier in the week that he was working to bring both leaders together at a peace summit.Lavrov, speaking in a taped interview for NBC’s “Meet the Press with Kristen
India Strengthens Policies To Boost Women’s Role In Armed Forces And UN Peacekeeping: Defence Minister
Union Defence Minister Rajnath Singh reaffirmed India’s commitment to advancing gender parity in the armed forces and United Nations peacekeeping operations, stating that policies are being reinforced to ensure women officers receive equal opportunities to lead and serve.Addressing women military officers from 15 nations, along with their Indian counterparts, at the ongoing United Nations Women
India Strengthens Policies To Boost Women’s Role In Armed Forces And UN Peacekeeping: Defence Minister
Union Defence Minister Rajnath Singh reaffirmed India’s commitment to advancing gender parity in the armed forces and United Nations peacekeeping operations, stating that policies are being reinforced to ensure women officers receive equal opportunities to lead and serve.Addressing women military officers from 15 nations, along with their Indian counterparts, at the ongoing United Nations Women
Trump’s border czar makes a visit to Seattle, Tacoma
Trump’s border czar Tom Homan, wrote that he traveled to sanctuary cities along the West Coast to speak with ICE and U.S. Customs and Border Protection officers.