DAMASCUS, Syria (AP) — Israeli drone strikes on a southern suburb of the Syrian capital Damascus killed eight soldiers and wounded others, officials and a war monitor reported Wednesday.
Syria’s Foreign…

DAMASCUS, Syria (AP) — Israeli drone strikes on a southern suburb of the Syrian capital Damascus killed eight soldiers and wounded others, officials and a war monitor reported Wednesday.
Syria’s Foreign…

La Tomatina, held in Buñol, Spain, is celebrated as the world’s biggest food fight. On August 27, 2025, thousands of revelers from around the globe gathered for the event. For one chaotic hour, participants pelted each other with…

A delegation from the Ukrainian World Congress (UWC) met with the leadership of Ukraine’s Ministry of Culture and Strategic Communications during an official visit to the country.
The meeting, chaired by Deputy Minister Tetiana Berezhna, focused on ways to preserve…

Despite its growing “deeptech” bonafides, the US neurotechnology industry has wound up on the wrong side of AI.
The Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) announced a new pilot program to test whether AI-enabled claim denials will save money. How? By automatically reducing the use…

In a significant policy shift following the firing and departure of over 100 immigration judges, the Department of Justice announced Wednesday that temporary immigration judges will no longer need to have experience in immigration law.
The…

Editor’s note: This is a developing story and is being updated.
Russia launched a large-scale aerial strike on Ukrainian cities late on Aug. 27, attacking Kyiv with ballistic missiles and targeting regions far from the front lines.
Air raid sirens…

The 74-year-old longtime centrist has so far failed to convince the opposition to swallow the bitter medicine he is proposing, a remedy that could assuage French creditors, financial institutions and ratings agencies concerned by the country’s unsustainable levels of public…