Hugh Dugan: ‘I have not heard the term ‘rescue”
Former acting Special Presidential Envoy for Hostage Affairs Hugh Dugan discusses a possible deal as Biden and Harris are set to meet with their negotiation team.
Watch: Funeral of Israeli-American held hostage by Hamas takes place in Jerusalem
Watch live as the funeral of Israeli-American hostage Hersh Goldberg-Polin takes place today (2 September) in Jerusalem.
An ethnic Greek politician and EU lawmaker is released on probation in Albania
A former ethnic Greek mayor of an Albanian town whose imprisonment on vote-buying charges has strained Albanian-Greek ties has been released on probation.
Kyiv Struck by Large Wave of Russian Suicide Drones
Series of explosions rocked the capital in the early hours. Debris from intercepted missiles and drones fell in every district of Kyiv.
Tom Cotton and Lindsey Graham reveal Republican split over Trump’s IVF proposal
Senator Tom Cotton said he was ‘open’ to the plan while Senator Lindsey Graham quickly dismissed the idea
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Beauty queen at center of South Africa xenophobia spat crowned Miss Universe Nigeria
Chidimma Adetshina, a beauty pageant contestant who faced a wave of hostility in South Africa after questions arose about her nationality, has been crowned Miss Universe Nigeria.
Trump tells Fox News he had ‘every right’ to interfere in presidential election
Trump also called Harris a ‘nasty person’ and claimed ‘the way she treated Mike Pence was horrible’
Ukraine war: Putin slams Kyiv with missiles, damaging water plant and metro
Poland scrambles warplanes to defend its airspace amid Russian missile barrage
Plant linked to deadly outbreak broke food safety rules, records show
The Jarratt, Virginia, plant has been linked to the deaths of at least nine people
Pacific leaders’ summit erases mention of Taiwan after Chinese anger
The incident highlights a fraught, largely private regional debate about China’s role in the region that Pacific nations had sought to publicly quash ahead of the meeting.