Reform UK’s Taliban deportation plan already in action by major EU country
A major EU country has already established a returns agreement with the Taliban, deporting 81 failed asylum seekers who had committed crimes to Kabul.
Day: August 28, 2025
Postal services that suspended US shipments need time to prepare for new tariffs, UN agency says
The United Nations agency that coordinates international mail deliveries says it’s working to get small parcels dispatched to the United States again by resolving confusion over the pending elimination of a U.S. tariff exemption.
How in-person summer school in Ukraine helped ease war’s stresses
In-person schooling is better, it’s agreed. For students and teachers, the stresses of life in a war zone create even more needs that schools can help address. In-person summer programs in eastern Ukraine did just that.
Missing New Orleans boy drowned after ‘blunt force trauma’ by an alligator
A missing 12-year-old boy with autism, whose body was discovered in a New Orleans canal following a nearly two-week-long search, died from “blunt force due to an alligator” and drowning.
Postal services that suspended U.S. shipments need time to prepare for new tariffs, U.N. agency says
The United Nations agency that coordinates international mail deliveries says it is working to get small parcels dispatched to the United States again by resolving confusion over the pending elimination of a U.S. tariff exemption for low-cost imports.
Salt Typhoon hackers targeted over 80 countries, FBI says
The Chinese campaign appears to have reached beyond the telecom industry to transportation and military infrastructure, officials said Wednesday.
FACT FOCUS: Rural hospitals are expected to lose money from Trump’s bill, despite RFK Jr.’s promise
Rural hospitals are bracing for financial losses due to President Trump’s tax and spending cut bill.
Have you reported an encampment to Seattle officials?
Encampment removals have increased in recent years. We want to hear from readers on whether they’ve reported an encampment and how effective they found the response.
FACT FOCUS: Rural hospitals are expected to lose money from Trump’s bill, despite RFK Jr.’s promise
Rural hospitals are bracing for financial losses due to President Trump’s tax and spending cut bill
Gérard Chaliand, Intrepid Authority on Geopolitics, Dies at 91
His considerable influence in the French-speaking world was based on an unusual attribute: He had actually been to the revolutions he wrote about.