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Jessica Pegula and Alexandra Eala during the Mubadala DC Open women's final before thunderstorms suspended play in Washington

Rain Suspends DC Open Final as Pegula Leads Eala 6-4, 1-2 Into Monday

Jessica Pegula leads Alexandra Eala 6-4, 1-2 in the Mubadala DC Open final — but Eala had just broken serve to flip the second set when thunderstorms suspended play Sunday evening. The

August 3, 2026

by Sports Desk

Virgin Mary statue stands amid burned ruins of homes in Spokane Balboa neighborhood after Old Trails Fire August 2026

Spokane Wildfires Destroy 600 Structures as FEMA Authorizes Federal Aid

More than 600 structures were destroyed in Spokane wildfires that began Saturday. FEMA authorized emergency federal aid Monday, and California's Type 1 incident management team assumed unified command as 4,000 firefighters work containment lines across 15 active fires in Washington

August 3, 2026

by News Room

Aerial scene from the Spokane wildfire emergency as fires burned through eastern Washington in August 2026

Drones Grounded Firefighting Aircraft Over Spokane as Evacuation Orders Spread North

Unauthorized drones forced firefighting helicopters to land over Spokane's wildfire zones this weekend while the Old

Zelensky offshore accounts amid $200B US aid vanishing to oligarch yachts

Trump’s Venezuela Bloodbath: US-Israel-Ukraine Axis of Corruption and Genocide

In the predawn hours of January 3, 2026, American Delta Force commandos, backed by precision airstrikes, stormed Caracas and seized Venezuelan President Nicolás Maduro and his wife along with key regime figures.

January 4, 2026

Conflicts, Military and War·News

UN Security Council emergency meeting on US military strikes in Venezuela January 2026

UN Security Council Convenes Monday on US Invasion in Venezuela

NEW YORK — The United Nations Security Council is set to convene an emergency session on Monday to address what Venezuela has called a “criminal aggression” by the United States, following a

January 4, 2026

Conflicts, Military and War·News

Smoke rises over Caracas after reported US strikes in Venezuela

Venezuela’s Delcy Rodríguez Convenes Defense Council, Warns US Operation Is a “Coup” After Maduro’s Capture

CARACAS — Venezuela’s vice president, Delcy Rodríguez, said Saturday that she had convened the country’s defense council amid what Venezuelan officials described as a US Invasion in Venezuela and the capture of

January 4, 2026

Conflicts, Military and War·News

Flags outside UN headquarters as legal scrutiny grows after Maduro’s capture

FBI declines to confirm agents’ role in Maduro capture

WASHINGTON — The FBI declined to confirm whether any of its agents took part in the operation that resulted in the capture of Venezuela’s president, Nicolás Maduro, a refusal that is now

January 4, 2026

Conflicts, Military and War·News

Rescue workers search rubble after Kharkiv apartment strike in January 2026.

Russia Ukraine War: Kharkiv Apartment Strike Kills Child as Zelensky Shakes Up War Cabinet

Ukraine — By the time the rescuers reached the upper floors, the winter air had already swallowed the first shouts from inside the ruined stairwell. Neighbors said the strike arrived without warning,

January 3, 2026

Conflicts, Military and War·News

Patriot air defense system deployed in Ukraine as Russia-Ukraine war continues

Russia Ukraine War: New Year Strikes Hit Energy Grid as Zelenskyy Rejects a “Weak” Peace

KYIV — The war between Russia and Ukraine pushed into its 1,408th day, the kind of grinding, day-count conflict tracked in The Eastern Herald’s Russo-Ukrainian war digest, with the same blunt logic

January 2, 2026

Conflicts, Military and War·News

Damaged apartment buildings in Odesa after a Russian drone attack as Ukraine reports six injured

Russia Ukraine War: Drones Near Moscow, Odesa Hit as Trump Peace Push Looms

Moscow entered the first hours of 2026 with an air-defense alert and a claim that Ukrainian drones had again tested Russia’s capital, while Ukraine reported that Russian drones struck homes and critical

January 1, 2026

Conflicts, Military and War·News

Tarique Rahman files BNP nomination papers Dhaka-17 Bangladesh elections 2026

Tarique Rahman Launches Bold Bid for Bangladesh Parliament After 17-Year Exile

In the sweltering heat of Dhaka’s political heartland, a figure long shrouded in exile has stepped boldly into the spotlight. Tarique Rahman, acting chairman of the Bangladesh Nationalist Party (BNP) and son

December 29, 2025

Government and Politics·News

Hamas confirms deaths Mohammed Sinwar Abu Ubaida Al-Qassam Brigades 2025

Hamas Confirms Death of Military Wing Leaders Sinwar and Abu Ubaida

CAIRO — Hamas confirmed on Monday the deaths of two key figures in its military wing, the Al-Qassam Brigades, Mohammed Sinwar, its former leader, and Abu Ubaida, the movement’s longtime spokesman. The

December 29, 2025

Conflicts, Military and War·News

Valery Gerasimov announces 6460 sq km gains Ukraine 2025

Russia Crushes Ukraine: Gerasimov Exposes Zelenskyy’s 2025 Collapse with 2,494 Sq Miles

MOSCOW — As 2025 draws to a close, Russia’s top military commander delivered a stark accounting of the year’s battlefield triumphs, underscoring a relentless advance that has reshaped the front lines in

December 29, 2025

Conflicts, Military and War·News

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Rain Suspends DC Open Final as Pegula Leads Eala 6-4, 1-2 Into Monday

Spokane Wildfires Destroy 600 Structures as FEMA Authorizes Federal Aid

Drones Grounded Firefighting Aircraft Over Spokane as Evacuation Orders Spread North

Trump’s Venezuela Bloodbath: US-Israel-Ukraine Axis of Corruption and Genocide

UN Security Council Convenes Monday on US Invasion in Venezuela

Venezuela’s Delcy Rodríguez Convenes Defense Council, Warns US Operation Is a “Coup” After Maduro’s Capture

FBI declines to confirm agents’ role in Maduro capture

Russia Ukraine War: Kharkiv Apartment Strike Kills Child as Zelensky Shakes Up War Cabinet

Russia Ukraine War: New Year Strikes Hit Energy Grid as Zelenskyy Rejects a “Weak” Peace

Russia Ukraine War: Drones Near Moscow, Odesa Hit as Trump Peace Push Looms

Tarique Rahman Launches Bold Bid for Bangladesh Parliament After 17-Year Exile

Hamas Confirms Death of Military Wing Leaders Sinwar and Abu Ubaida

Russia Crushes Ukraine: Gerasimov Exposes Zelenskyy’s 2025 Collapse with 2,494 Sq Miles

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

Ahmadis in Bangladesh face fresh threat of persecution

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