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The moon phase today is a waxing gibbous, seen from the International Space Station above the blue band of Earth's atmosphere

Moon Phase Today, August 24, 2026: Waxing Gibbous at 87% Illumination

The moon phase today, August 24, 2026, is a Waxing Gibbous about 87 percent illuminated and twelve days past the August 12 new moon. It is closing on Earth and climbing north

August 24, 2026

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Saima Wazed raises her right hand to take the oath of office as WHO Regional Director for South-East Asia, with Director-General Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus standing beside her

Who Is Saima Wazed? The Career Behind the WHO’s Most Contested Regional Post

Saima Wazed was elected to lead the WHO's South-East Asia Region in 2023 on a record built in autism advocacy and mental health policy. A profile of the credentials, the roles, the election that made her, and the region that

August 23, 2026

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The moon phase today is a waxing gibbous, seen here above a cloudy Indian Ocean from the International Space Station

Moon Phase Today, August 23, 2026: Waxing Gibbous at 80% Illumination

The moon phase today, August 23, 2026, is a Waxing Gibbous about 80 percent illuminated and

Rashtrapati Bhavan hosts a banquet for leaders of neighbouring countries in New Delhi in June 2024

India Issued and Withdrew a Notice Confirming Bangladesh PM Tarique Rahman’s Delhi Visit

India's President's office said on Friday that Saturday's Change of Guard ceremony was off because of

US Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth speaks at the 23rd IISS Shangri-La Dialogue in Singapore on May 30, 2026

Hegseth Warns of ‘Rightful Alarm’ Over China’s Buildup, Presses Asian Allies on Defense Spending at Shangri-La Dialogue

Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth used Singapore's Shangri-La Dialogue to press Asian allies for 3.5% GDP defense spending, warn of China's military buildup, and signal that the $14 billion Taiwan arms sale remains

May 30, 2026

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Former Attorney General Pam Bondi arrives for her closed-door interview with the House Oversight Committee on Capitol Hill, May 29, 2026

Pam Bondi Refuses to Answer Questions About Trump in Closed-Door Epstein Testimony

Former AG Pam Bondi stonewalled Congress on Trump's Epstein role in a closed-door hearing Friday, while Trump's Situation Room meeting on Iran ended with no decision.

May 30, 2026

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Former Attorney General Pam Bondi arrives at the Rayburn House Office Building for closed-door Epstein testimony May 29 2026

Bondi Refuses to Answer Any Questions About Trump in House Epstein Files

Former AG Pam Bondi refused all Trump-related questions in a closed-door House Epstein hearing, blaming Todd Blanche as DOJ counsel blocked lawmakers' questions.

May 30, 2026

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Former Capitol Police officer Harry Dunn and Metropolitan Police officer Daniel Hodges, plaintiffs challenging Trump's anti-weaponization fund

Capitol Officers Sue to Block Trump’s $1.776 Billion ‘Anti-Weaponization’ Fund

Two officers who defended the U.S. Capitol on Jan. 6 have sued to dissolve Trump’s $1.776 billion anti-weaponization fund, calling it an illegal slush fund that could reward rioters.

May 29, 2026

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Shi Yongxin former abbot of Shaolin Temple sentenced to 24 years in China

China Sentences Former Shaolin Temple Abbot Shi Yongxin to 24 Years for Corruption

A Chinese court has sentenced Shi Yongxin, the former abbot of the 1,500-year-old Shaolin Temple, to 24 years in prison for embezzlement, bribery, and misappropriation of funds totalling hundreds of millions of

May 29, 2026

Government and Politics·News

Former Attorney General Pam Bondi arrives at Capitol Hill for her closed-door House Oversight Committee deposition on the Epstein files, May 29, 2026

Epstein Files Crisis Deepens: Bondi Faces Congress, Trump Refiles $10B Lawsuit, Columbia Under Scrutiny

Former Attorney General Pam Bondi testified before the House Oversight Committee Friday in a long-awaited closed-door hearing on the Epstein files, as President Trump refiled a $10 billion defamation suit against the

May 29, 2026

Government and Politics·News

Chinese President Xi Jinping and Russian President Vladimir Putin meet in Beijing in May 2026

China Vows to Deepen Military Cooperation With Russia and Back Moscow on Core Interests

China's Defense Ministry said the People's Liberation Army will deepen cooperation with Russia and firmly support Moscow on its core interests, translating last week's Beijing summit between Xi Jinping and Vladimir Putin

May 28, 2026

Conflicts, Military and War·News

The 3M chemical manufacturer building in a suburb of Sydney as Australia launches its record PFAS forever chemicals lawsuit

Australia Sues 3M for $1.4 Billion Over ‘Forever Chemicals’ at 28 Defence Bases

Australia has launched its largest-ever compensation claim, suing US manufacturer 3M for more than A$2 billion over PFAS contamination from firefighting foam at 28 defence bases.

May 28, 2026

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US President Donald Trump shakes hands with Armenian Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan and Azerbaijani President Ilham Aliyev at the White House trilateral signing ceremony, August 8, 2025

Trump Backs Pashinyan for Re-Election, Armenia Votes Amid Russia’s Energy Ultimatum

Donald Trump has issued his full endorsement for Armenian Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan ahead of June 7 parliamentary elections, tying the backing to the TRIPP corridor and American energy interests in the

May 28, 2026

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Michael Douglas and Catherine Zeta-Jones standing together at a film event

Michael Douglas and the Apology to Catherine Zeta-Jones That Still Echoes a Decade Later

Warning: This article discusses a cancer diagnosis that some readers may find distressing. For more than a decade, Michael Douglas has carried a single regret that has nothing to do with the

May 28, 2026

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Moon Phase Today, August 24, 2026: Waxing Gibbous at 87% Illumination

Who Is Saima Wazed? The Career Behind the WHO’s Most Contested Regional Post

Moon Phase Today, August 23, 2026: Waxing Gibbous at 80% Illumination

India Issued and Withdrew a Notice Confirming Bangladesh PM Tarique Rahman’s Delhi Visit

Hegseth Warns of ‘Rightful Alarm’ Over China’s Buildup, Presses Asian Allies on Defense Spending at Shangri-La Dialogue

Pam Bondi Refuses to Answer Questions About Trump in Closed-Door Epstein Testimony

Bondi Refuses to Answer Any Questions About Trump in House Epstein Files

Capitol Officers Sue to Block Trump’s $1.776 Billion ‘Anti-Weaponization’ Fund

China Sentences Former Shaolin Temple Abbot Shi Yongxin to 24 Years for Corruption

Epstein Files Crisis Deepens: Bondi Faces Congress, Trump Refiles $10B Lawsuit, Columbia Under Scrutiny

China Vows to Deepen Military Cooperation With Russia and Back Moscow on Core Interests

Australia Sues 3M for $1.4 Billion Over ‘Forever Chemicals’ at 28 Defence Bases

Trump Backs Pashinyan for Re-Election, Armenia Votes Amid Russia’s Energy Ultimatum

Michael Douglas and the Apology to Catherine Zeta-Jones That Still Echoes a Decade Later

Radical Islam is being appreciated by Indian authorities too

Bangladesh; India’s Biggest Ally or China’s Dragon Nest?

Ahmadis in Bangladesh face fresh threat of persecution

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