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U.K. 'outraged' at Israel restricting aid as it works to evacuate children from Gaza for treatment

British officials are working to get critically sick and injured children out of Gaza so they can receive specialist treatment in U.K. hospitals, the British foreign secretary said Monday, adding that…

09/01/25 - 1:24pm

Source: Washington Times


Former Czech populist Prime Minister Andrej Babis attacked at a rally ahead of October elections

Former Czech populist Prime Minister Andrej Babis was hospitalized Monday after he was attacked by a man with a walking stick at a rally ahead of next month's parliamentary elections.

09/01/25 - 12:49pm

Source: Washington Times


1.2 million immigrants are gone from the U.S. labor force under Trump, preliminary data shows

It's tomato season and Lidia is harvesting on farms in California's Central Valley.

09/01/25 - 12:48pm

Source: Washington Times


NYC's West Indian parade celebrates Caribbean culture with music, merriment and mayoral candidates

New York City's West Indian American Day Parade, one of the world's largest celebrations of Caribbean culture, kicked off Monday with vibrant costumes, colorful flags and the sounds of soca and reggae…

09/01/25 - 12:06pm

Source: Washington Times


What to know about Indonesia's nationwide unrest over lawmakers' perks

The wave of violent protests that have swept across Indonesia and left seven people dead is being seen as a major test for President Prabowo Subianto.

09/01/25 - 11:47am

Source: Washington Times


Worse than Chernobyl? Russia-Ukraine war sparks fear of nuclear power plant catastrophe

It's a theoretical worst-case scenario, but one that feels uncomfortably close to becoming reality.

09/01/25 - 11:37am

Source: Washington Times


Pakistani rescuers use drones to help evacuate thousands as floods devastate Punjab

Emergency workers in Pakistan's Punjab province used drones to find people stranded on rooftops by massive floods as the government expanded its rescue operation with more than 900,000 evacuated,…

09/01/25 - 11:31am

Source: Washington Times


Quake in eastern Afghanistan destroys villages, kills 800

Desperate Afghans clawed through rubble in search of missing loved ones after a strong earthquake killed some 800 people and injured more than 2,500 in eastern Afghanistan, according to figures…

09/01/25 - 10:57am

Source: Washington Times


NSA reveals new details of global cyberattacks by Chinese state-linked hackers

Chinese hackers linked to Beijing's intelligence services are engaged in large-scale global cyberattacks against critical infrastructure, according to a joint international report from the National…

09/01/25 - 10:53am

Source: Washington Times


Strikes across Gaza kill at least 31 as international scholars accuse Israel of genocide

Israel launched strikes across the Gaza Strip on Monday, killing at least 31 people as it presses ahead with a major offensive in the territory's largest city, according to health officials. Leading…

09/01/25 - 10:48am

Source: Washington Times


A House committee investigating the Jeffrey Epstein case has withdrawn a subpoena to Robert Mueller

A House committee investigating the Justice Department's handling of the Jeffrey Epstein sex trafficking case has withdrawn a subpoena to former FBI Director Robert Mueller, citing the state of his…

09/01/25 - 10:40am

Source: Washington Times


Humanoid robots showcase skills at Ancient Olympia. But they're on a long road to catch up to AI

With jerky determination, robots played soccer, wowed children with shadow-boxing skills and shot arrows on Monday at the birthplace of the Olympic Games.

09/01/25 - 10:38am

Source: Washington Times


Ukraine's children start new school year in underground classrooms to avoid Russian bombs

Pupils were returning to schools in Ukraine on Monday for the start of the new academic year in the hope of being able to study safely under the shadow of Russia's invasion.

09/01/25 - 10:34am

Source: Washington Times


Former Columbia University president Minouche Shafik tapped as U.K. economic adviser

British Prime Minister Keir Starmer on Monday appointed economist and former Columbia University president Minouche Shafik as his chief economic adviser. It's part of a staff shakeup aimed at…

09/01/25 - 10:24am

Source: Washington Times


Government shutdown looms as Congress returns after monthlong August recess

Congressional Republicans scored a massive victory this summer when they passed President Donald Trump's tax and spending cuts without a single Democratic vote. But as they return to Washington this…

09/01/25 - 9:55am

Source: Washington Times


Modi, Putin affirm special relationship as India faces steep U.S. tariffs over Russian oil imports

Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi and Russian President Vladimir Putin met on the sidelines of a regional summit in China on Monday in a show of deepening ties when New Delhi's relations with…

09/01/25 - 9:37am

Source: Washington Times


A Chinese mining company is accused of covering up the extent of a major toxic spill in Zambia

A Chinese-owned mining company has been accused of covering up the extent of a disastrous toxic spill in Zambia that polluted a major river that millions rely on with cyanide and arsenic.

09/01/25 - 9:33am

Source: Washington Times


Vanity license plate issue returns to the Supreme Court

A Tennessee woman is asking the Supreme Court to rule that vanity license plates are personal -- not government -- speech and cannot be censored by the state.

09/01/25 - 9:30am

Source: Washington Times


Trump could use Insurrection Act to send troops to Chicago, Baltimore, other cities

Democratic leaders have opposed President Trump's deployment of the National Guard to restore order in Los Angeles and fight crime in the District of Columbia, but legal experts say the Insurrection…

09/01/25 - 9:24am

Source: Washington Times


Army football player pulls man from crashed car before it catches fire

An Army football player helped save a man from a burning vehicle on Sunday morning, just days after making his college debut for the Black Knights in West Point, New York.

09/01/25 - 9:19am

Source: Washington Times


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