Netanyahu remains unmoved by Israel’s lurch toward pariah status − but at home and abroad, Israelis are suffering the consequences – The Conversation

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  1. Netanyahu remains unmoved by Israel’s lurch toward pariah status − but at home and abroad, Israelis are suffering the consequences  The Conversation
  2. Netanyahu is counting on Hamas to refuse his demand so Israel's takeover can begin  Haaretz
  3. Poll: 62% of Israelis believe government has lost public's confidence, majority back some form of hostage deal  The Times of Israel
  4. Jeremy Bowen: The divides within Israel over the war in Gaza  BBC
  5. Netanyahu’s Endless Endgame  Time Magazine
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Interpol arrests over 1,200 in African cybercrime crackdown – DW

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  1. Interpol arrests over 1,200 in African cybercrime crackdown  DW
  2. African authorities dismantle massive cybercrime and fraud networks, recover millions  Interpol
  3. Large Interpol cybercrime crackdown in Africa leads to the arrest of over 1,200 suspects  ABC News
  4. INTERPOL Arrests 1,209 Cybercriminals Across 18 African Nations in Global Crackdown  The Hacker News
  5. Interpol Coordinates Crackdown On Illegal Angola-Based Crypto Miners  Cointelegraph
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China ready to send peacekeeping troops to Ukraine, German media reports – The Kyiv Independent

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  1. China ready to send peacekeeping troops to Ukraine, German media reports  The Kyiv Independent
  2. Ukraine’s Zelenskyy rules out China as security guarantor in any peace deal  Al Jazeera
  3. Beijing Responds as Ukraine Rejects China Peacekeeping Role  Newsweek
  4. Zelenskiy Rules Out China as One of Postwar Security Guarantors  Bloomberg.com
  5. China signals readiness to send peacekeepers to Ukraine – Welt  Українська правда
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Ukraine’s Fire Point builds 100 attack drones every day, all day—aimed at Russia – Euromaidan Press

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  1. Ukraine’s Fire Point builds 100 attack drones every day, all day—aimed at Russia  Euromaidan Press
  2. Meet Flamingo, the missile that brings European Russia within Kyiv’s range  politico.eu
  3. A Ukrainian startup develops long-range drones and missiles to take the battle to Russia  NBC News
  4. Ukraine war briefing: Zelenskyy reveals huge Flamingo cruise missile as no peace in sight  The Guardian
  5. Ukraine’s answer to Russia’s drone blitz  yahoo.com
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Do heatwaves, wildfires and travel costs signal the end of the holiday abroad? – The Guardian

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  1. Do heatwaves, wildfires and travel costs signal the end of the holiday abroad?  The Guardian
  2. In Norway, Are ‘Coolcations’ Taking a Toll?  The New York Times
  3. World’s Climate Change Crisis Has Tourists Seeking ‘Coolcations’  Bloomberg.com
  4. ‘Coolcations’ are booming again as tourists prioritize quieter, off-peak trips  CNBC
  5. Euro summer is out, ‘cold is the new hot’, for travel’s edgiest explorers  The Australian
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Pope Leo XIV: No people should be forced into exile – Vatican News

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  1. Pope Leo XIV: No people should be forced into exile  Vatican News
  2. UK's Chagos Islands deal 'significant victory', says Pope  BBC
  3. Pope Leo: Britain’s surrender of Chagos Islands is ‘significant victory’  The Telegraph
  4. Pope affirms right of people to return home after unjust exile in meeting with Chagos refugees  AP News
  5. Pope takes major stand against 'ambitions of the powerful'  Metro.co.uk
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Dutch foreign minister quits over failure to secure sanctions against Israel

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Caspar Veldkamp resigns after cabinet reaches deadlock on adopting harsher measures over situation in Gaza

The Dutch foreign minister, Caspar Veldkamp, has resigned after a cabinet meeting failed to secure sanctions against Israel, weakening the Netherlands’ already fragile caretaker government.

Veldkamp’s colleagues from the centrist New Social Contract (NSC) party also walked out after the cabinet debate late on Friday reached an impasse over adopting harsher measures against Israel.

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Finland’s Stubb Sees Trump Near to Losing Patience With Putin – Bloomberg.com

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  1. Finland’s Stubb Sees Trump Near to Losing Patience With Putin  Bloomberg.com
  2. An unexpectedly pivotal figure in Ukraine negotiations speaks out  NBC News
  3. Finnish president says Zelenskyy-Putin meeting "highly unlikely" in near future  Українська правда
  4. The triathlete president who's now Trump's favourite: Alexander Stubb  Sky News
  5. Finland says Russia is not genuinely seeking peace in Ukraine  Anadolu Ajansı
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After Gaza Famine Report, U.S. Is Mostly Silent and Israel Defiant – The New York Times

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  1. After Gaza Famine Report, U.S. Is Mostly Silent and Israel Defiant  The New York Times
  2. Famine is declared in Gaza: What does it take to make this pronouncement? : Goats and Soda  NPR
  3. LIVE: Israel kills over 70 in Gaza as UN warns of famine ‘survival crisis’  Al Jazeera
  4. ‘Man-made disaster’: Famine declared in Gaza City where half a million face starvation  PBS
  5. Famine confirmed for first time in Gaza  World Health Organization (WHO)
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Very strong mag. 6.0 earthquake – North Pacific Ocean, Departamento de San Salvador, 81 km southwest of Acajutla, El Salvador, on Saturday, Aug 23, 2025, at 09:14 am (Universal Time) – – VolcanoDiscovery

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Very strong mag. 6.0 earthquake - North Pacific Ocean, Departamento de San Salvador, 81 km southwest of Acajutla, El Salvador, on Saturday, Aug 23, 2025, at 09:14 am (Universal Time) -  VolcanoDiscoveryView Full Coverage on Google News
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Modi’s ‘double Diwali’: India bets on tax overhaul to blunt US tariff shock – South China Morning Post

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  1. Modi’s ‘double Diwali’: India bets on tax overhaul to blunt US tariff shock  South China Morning Post
  2. CNBC's Inside India newsletter: India’s tax reform plans portend a consumption boom  CNBC
  3. GST revamp on track: GoM backs Centre’s two-slab plan; accepts scrapping 2% and 28% rates  Times of India
  4. Modi Tax Cut to Spark Tough Talks With Cash-Strapped States  Bloomberg.com
  5. Why is consumption preferred over capex in current market conditions? JPMorgan's Rajiv Batra explains  The Economic Times
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