Lebanese Army Death Toll Reaches 31 as Beirut Demands Israeli Accountability at UN
Lebanon's government formally requests an emergency UN Security Council session after a second soldier dies from wounds sustained in an Israeli strike on army positions.
BEIRUT — Lebanon's death toll among its armed forces climbed to 31 on Friday after a soldier succumbed to wounds sustained during an Israeli strike on Lebanese Army positions in the south of the country, military sources confirmed. The death prompted Beirut to escalate its diplomatic response, with the Lebanese...
Rep. Ro Khanna Faces Democratic Pressure to Withdraw Graham Platner Endorsement
House Democrats and progressive groups intensify calls on Khanna to reverse course after his repeated defense of Platner draws scrutiny over past statements.
Representative Ro Khanna (D-CA) faced mounting pressure from within the Democratic Party on Friday as colleagues and progressive advocacy groups demanded he...
US May CPI Comes in Below Expectations, Reinforcing Fed Rate Cut Bets for Late 2026
Cooler-than-forecast inflation data lifts equities and Treasuries as traders lift odds of a September Federal Reserve rate reduction.
The Bureau of Labor Statistics released its May Consumer Price Index report on Friday morning, showing headline inflation rising 2.3 percent year-over-year,...
Evonik Advances Green Hydrogen Push as Industrial Membrane Facility Hits First Production Milestone
One day after announcing industrial-scale membrane output, Evonik releases performance data showing cost-per-kilogram targets for green hydrogen are within reach by 2028.
ESSEN, Germany — Evonik Industries announced Friday that its newly commissioned industrial-scale polymer membrane production facility has cleared its first...
University of Washington Launches Rural Health Scholarship Programme With $25M Indigenous Medicine Focus
UW School of Medicine formally inaugurates its landmark scholarship initiative, directing funds toward training physicians committed to serving rural and Indigenous Pacific Northwest communities.
The University of Washington School of Medicine is set to formally launch its newly endowed rural and Indigenous healthcare scholarship programme on Friday,...
Jose Mourinho Confirmed as Real Madrid Manager in Stunning Return to the Bernabéu
Benfica's formal confirmation clears the way for Mourinho's official unveiling at Real Madrid on Friday, completing one of football's most dramatic managerial comebacks.
MADRID — Real Madrid officially unveiled Jose Mourinho as their new head coach on Friday, confirming what Benfica had already made public a day earlier: the...
Trudeau and Katy Perry Make First Joint Public Appearance at Tribeca Film Festival Premiere
The newly Instagram-official couple attend a Tribeca screening together Friday, drawing intense media attention and dominating celebrity coverage.
Justin Trudeau and Katy Perry turned the Tribeca Film Festival into a celebrity flashpoint on Friday, making their first fully public joint appearance at a...
Diana Evans Celebrates Jhalak Prize Win With Reading at Southbank Centre as Award Tour Begins
The Jhalak prose prize winner makes her first public appearance since the award, joining fellow shortlisted authors at a London literary event on Friday.
LONDON — Diana Evans, whose novel took the Jhalak Prize for prose on Wednesday, is set to appear at the Southbank Centre on Friday evening as part of the...
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