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Israel Bombs Hamas Negotiators in Qatar, 10 Explosions Reported: Here's What We Know So Far

Israel has launched a strike on Hamas leadership in Doha, Qatar, sparking at least 10 explosions. Here's what we know so far about the unprecedented escalation.

International Business Times UK · Sep 9, 2025

Colombia's Petro Shifts Stance on Venezuela, Presses Maduro Over Detained Nationals

In recent weeks, Petro condemned Washington's deployment of naval assets near Venezuelan waters and rejected claims about the existence of the "Cartel de los Soles"

Latin Times · Sep 9, 2025

'I'm Not Backing Down': Tori Branum, MAGA Supporter Behind Hyundai Plant ICE Tip, Reveals Online Backlash

Georgia Republican Tori Branum claimed credit for an ICE raid on 300+ South Korean workers at a Hyundai battery plant, weeks after Trump hosted South Korea's President in Washington. Now, domestic politics have collided with global trade.

International Business Times UK · Sep 9, 2025

South Korean Women Sue US Military In Landmark Prostitution Lawsuit

More than 100 South Korean women forced to work as prostitutes for US soldiers stationed in the country have filed a landmark lawsuit accusing Washington of abuse, their lawyers said Tuesday.

International Business Times · Sep 9, 2025

From Washington to Westminster, the populist right needs to erase history to succeed. It’s up to us to resist

Removing ‘divisive’ Smithsonian exhibits, Farage’s ‘patriotic’ curriculum: this is where the unpicking of the 20th century liberal order begins, says academic Kojo Koram

The Guardian - UK · Sep 9, 2025

Peter Kyle, the ‘tech bro’ minister charged with kickstarting UK growth

‘Hard-working’ business secretary opens his tenure with delicate trade missions to Washington and Beijing

The Guardian - UK · Sep 9, 2025

No, Mr Mandelson, we will not roll out the red carpet for Trump

The UK’s ambassador to Washington may believe the US president is merely a ‘risk taker’, but that doesn’t represent my point of view – and it probably doesn’t represent yours. That’s why we must make our voices heard, writes Zoe Williams

The Guardian - UK · Sep 8, 2025

Watch: Donald Trump Dismisses Domestic Abuse as 'Little Fight' During Museum of the Bible Speech

Donald Trump came under fire after downplaying domestic violence during a speech at the Museum of the Bible in Washington, where he also announced new Department of Education guidance on prayer in schools.

International Business Times UK · Sep 8, 2025

Capitol Lens | DC United - Roll Call

Participants in “We Are All D.C.: A National March” proceed down 16th Street Northwest towards the White House in Washington on Saturday.

Roll Call · Sep 8, 2025

‘I am irritated’: Walmart customer buys Reese’s Halloween candy. Then she bites into it

A Washington Walmart customer believes the retailer sold year-old Halloween candy after biting into a “dry” Reese’s. However, some shoppers suspect other reasons for the subpar treat.

The Mary Sue · Sep 8, 2025