California GOP Seeks Court Block on Newsom’s Redistricting Election
California’s redistricting battle has escalated after state Republicans filed an emergency petition to block a special election on Governor Gavin Newsom’s redistricting plan.
Ukraine Drone Strike Ignites Fire at Russian Nuclear Power Plant
A Ukrainian drone strike on a Russian nuclear power plant sparked a massive fire, intensifying tensions in the ongoing conflict.
California Supreme Court Allows Newsom’s Redistricting Plan
The California Supreme Court has declined to block Democrats from moving forward with Governor Gavin Newsom’s redistricting plan, clearing the way for the legislature to vote on it Thursday.
Republican States Send National Guard Troops to Washington DC
Three Republican-led states will send National Guard troops to Washington, DC, adding to the forces President Donald Trump has already deployed in the capital.
Japan’s Military Shift Strengthens Security Role in Northeast Asia
Japan has rapidly transformed its defence policy in recent years, moving away from its post-war pacifist stance under Article 9 of the constitution to embrace a proactive security strategy.
Trump to Meet Putin in Alaska Amid Push for Ukraine Ceasefire
President Donald Trump has confirmed that he will meet Russian President Vladimir Putin in Alaska on Friday, August 15, in what could be a pivotal moment in efforts to end the war in Ukraine.
Israel Approves Military Plan to Occupy Gaza City
Israel’s security cabinet has approved a plan to occupy Gaza City, signaling a new phase in the ongoing conflict with Hamas.
Red Crescent Worker Killed in Israeli Strike on Gaza Office
A strike on the Palestine Red Crescent Society (PRCS) headquarters in Khan Younis, Gaza, has killed one staff member and injured three others, prompting strong condemnation from the humanitarian group.
Nicaragua Backs Russia’s Annexation of Four Ukrainian Regions
Nicaragua has officially recognized Russia’s annexation of four regions in Ukraine, becoming one of the few countries to publicly endorse Moscow’s controversial move.
Russian Airstrike on Ukraine Prison Kills 17, Injures Dozens
A deadly Russian airstrike on a prison in southeastern Ukraine has killed 17 inmates and left 42 others injured, according to Ukrainian officials.