Israeli settlement plans will ‘bury’ idea of Palestinian state, minister says
Far-right Israeli minister Bezalel Smotrich announced approval for 3,401 new homes in the controversial E1 area project in the occupied West Bank.
Month: August 2025
Dozens of migrants killed after boats capsize off Italian coast
More than 700 have died crossing the central Mediterranean in 2025, according to the UN reugee agency.
FBI returns stolen conquistador document to Mexico
The document, signed by Hernán Cortés in 1527, is thought to have been taken over three decades ago.
Cosmic rays could, in theory, sustain life on other worlds
The hypothesis could extend the search for extraterrestrial life to include frigid planets with thin atmospheres and underground water.
Melania Trump threatens to sue Hunter Biden for $1bn over Epstein comments
Melania Trump has threatened to sue Hunter Biden for more than $1bn (£736.5m) in damages if he does not retract comments linking her to Jeffrey
Myanmar rebels accused of atrocities against Rohingya
Rights groups and survivors are accusing Myanmar’s Arakan Army rebel group of mass killings and torture of Rohingya.
Liverpool man accused of ramming car into football parade faces new charges
Paul Doyle allegedly drove his car into crowds celebrating Liverpool’s Premier League title win in May.
Liverpool vs Bournemouth: Premier League – teams, start, lineups
Defending champions Liverpool entertain Bournemouth in the first game of the new Premier League season at Anfield.
Families fear maternity review ‘doomed’ to fail as chair named
Families say they are “upset and angry at the way we have been treated as bereaved parents” by government
Hospital treatments failing to meet demand, say experts
A small rise in the NHS backlog prompts questions about how well ministers are doing on improving waits.
Arellano: Can homegrown teens replace immigrant farm labor? In 1965, the U.S. tried
Teens quit or went on strike across the country to protest abysmal work conditions. A-TEAM was such a disaster that the federal government never tried
Swiss Driver Facing Up To $110,000 In Fines For Speeding
The speedster is one of Switzerland’s wealthiest people, and was ticketed in a region that bases fines on factors like income, fortune or general family
PFAS exposure increases risk of weight regain after adolescent bariatric surgery
Adolescents who undergo bariatric surgery face a higher risk of weight regain, which can undermine treatment success and long-term health, if they have elevated blood
Surprising sweetness differences in popular U.S. infant formulas
A study on infant formulas reveals significant differences in sweetness, highlighting the impact of ingredients on children’s nutrition and taste preferences.