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US Military Authorized to Target Latin American Drug Cartels

USA's president Donald Trump has in secret signed an order which means that American military can be deployed against terror-classed drug cartels in Latin America, according to sources for The New York Times. .
US Military Authorized to Target Latin American Drug Cartels

Trump Reports "Great Progress" in Moscow Talks with Putin

Both the USA and Russia were satisfied with the meeting in Moscow between Donald Trump's envoy Steve Witkoff and President Vladimir Putin. According to information to The New York Times, Trump and Putin will meet in person next week.
Trump Reports "Great Progress" in Moscow Talks with Putin

Americans Held in Iran Amid Hostage Diplomacy Concerns

At least four Americans have been deprived of their freedom by Iran and are believed to be pawns in the country's so-called hostage diplomacy, reports The New York Times. .
Americans Held in Iran Amid Hostage Diplomacy Concerns

Trump Explains Hesitation on Pardoning Diddy After 2020 Campaign Rift

USA's president Donald Trump has been asked to pardon convicted rap star Sean "Diddy" Combs. But that Combs turned his back on him during the presidential campaign in 2020 may have cost him the opportunity.
Trump Explains Hesitation on Pardoning Diddy After 2020 Campaign Rift

US Aid Cuts Threaten Wildlife Conservation in Africa and Asia

Much is at stake when the USA withdraws support for nature conservation in many countries in the third world. The largest donor, the aid agency USAID, is in principle shattered since 83 percent of all projects have been scrapped.
US Aid Cuts Threaten Wildlife Conservation in Africa and Asia

Tesla Ordered to Pay $243 Million for Fatal Accident in Florida

A jury in the USA has decided that the electric car manufacturer Tesla will have to pay approximately 243 million dollars, equivalent to 2. 4 billion kronor, in fines and damages for a fatal accident with a Tesla car, writes The New York Times.
Tesla Ordered to Pay $243 Million for Fatal Accident in Florida

Trump Signs New Tariff Order Affecting 70 Countries

Immediately before the deadline for the tariff pause that was to expire on August 1, Donald Trump signed a new presidential order on tariffs covering around 70 countries. Tariffs that are to come into force on August 7 and which for some countries are increased significantly.
Trump Signs New Tariff Order Affecting 70 Countries

What We Know About Ozzy Osbourne's Funeral in Birmingham

Today, heavy metal legend Ozzy Osbourne is laid to rest in Birmingham – and fans have several opportunities to say goodbye. This is what we know about his funeral.
What We Know About Ozzy Osbourne's Funeral in Birmingham

Teenage Son Poised to Succeed Chechnya's Leader Amid Health Concerns

Chechnya's dictator Ramzan Kadyrov is said to have been close to drowning the other day, according to Turkish media. Mysterious health problems contribute to increasingly intense reports that "Putin's attack dog" is preparing his teenage son to take over power, writes The New York Times.
Teenage Son Poised to Succeed Chechnya's Leader Amid Health Concerns

Natalie Harp: The Human Printer Influencing Trump with Paper

Internally she is called the "human writer". The former TV anchor Natalie Harp is said to have her desk near the Oval Office and a rare direct line to Donald Trump.
Natalie Harp: The Human Printer Influencing Trump with Paper

Qatar Funds Secret Renovation of Trump's Presidential Plane

USA's president Donald Trump does not hesitate to criticize federal expenditures. But when it comes to the costs of the renovation of the plane that the president received as a gift from Qatar, the lid is on.
Qatar Funds Secret Renovation of Trump's Presidential Plane

Aitana Bonmatí's Journey: From Hospital to Euro Final Hero

Superstar Aitana Bonmatí suffered from meningitis four days before the European Championship premiere – then she shot her Spain to a historic European Championship final. I could write a book about this, she said to BBC after the match.
Aitana Bonmatí's Journey: From Hospital to Euro Final Hero

Airborne Emergency Aid to Gaza Resumes Amid Ongoing Crisis

The famine is spreading in Gaza, warns Doctors without Borders (MSF). But on Saturday evening, local time, the aid deliveries from the air will be resumed, after permission from Israel.
Airborne Emergency Aid to Gaza Resumes Amid Ongoing Crisis

Harvard Visa Program Under Investigation by Foreign Affairs Ministry

The feud between Harvard University and the Trump administration continues. .
Harvard Visa Program Under Investigation by Foreign Affairs Ministry

House of Representatives Closes Early to Halt Epstein Document Debate

USA's House of Representatives will be closed from Thursday until September. This announces Speaker Mike Johnson.
House of Representatives Closes Early to Halt Epstein Document Debate

Russia Uses Fake Drones to Overwhelm Ukraine's Air Defense

Russia has heavily stepped up its drone and missile attacks on Ukrainian cities during the summer. An increasingly common tactic is to use large numbers of fake drones that exhaust the Ukrainian air defense.
Russia Uses Fake Drones to Overwhelm Ukraine's Air Defense

Lavrov Claims Trump Faces EU Pressure Over Ukraine Strategy

USA will send top-class weapons to Ukraine – and threatens Russia with giant tariffs if no peace agreement is in place within 50 days. But the weapons bill will be paid by Europe.
Lavrov Claims Trump Faces EU Pressure Over Ukraine Strategy

US Supreme Court Allows Mass Layoffs in Education Department

The Supreme Court in the USA gives Donald Trump's administration the green light to lay off around 1,300 people from the Department of Education in Washington, reports New York Times. .
US Supreme Court Allows Mass Layoffs in Education Department

Elmo's X Account Hacked to Spread Antisemitism and Racism

Someone has hacked the popular "Sesame street" character Elmo's social media account and spread antisemitism as well as comments about Donald Trump and the investigation surrounding the notorious businessman Jeffrey Epstein. .
Elmo's X Account Hacked to Spread Antisemitism and Racism

Thousands of Texas Flood Relief Calls Unanswered by FEMA

Thousands of calls about financial support after the extensive floods in Texas were not answered by the US disaster authority, according to a review by the New York Times. .
Thousands of Texas Flood Relief Calls Unanswered by FEMA

FBI Loyalty Tests Increase Under Kash Patel Leadership

”Have you said anything negative about Kash Patel?” Approximately like that is what several officials at the US federal police, FBI, say it sounded like when the agency conducted lie detector tests on its employees. .
FBI Loyalty Tests Increase Under Kash Patel Leadership

MMA Star Ben Askren Shares Near-Death Experience with Acute Pneumonia

The former UFC star Ben Askren was taken to hospital with acute pneumonia. In a video on Instagram, the fighter opens up about the horror days.
MMA Star Ben Askren Shares Near-Death Experience with Acute Pneumonia

Alisha Lehmann Faces Criticism for Wearing Makeup During Matches

Female sports stars have overtaken the men – with advertising collaborations for millions. The Swiss national team star Alisha Lehmann has taken the lead with 17 million followers on social media.
Alisha Lehmann Faces Criticism for Wearing Makeup During Matches

Diddy Sentencing Set for October 3

Sean Diddy Combs will receive his sentence on October 3, according to a decision from a federal judge on Tuesday, reports New York Times. .
Diddy Sentencing Set for October 3
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