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Historic Trump-Aoun meeting showcases White House's new Middle East priorities - analysis

The meeting between US President Donald Trump and Lebanese President Joseph Aoun in Washington on July 21 is part of a new strategy that the White House is pursuing. Trump has met with Syrian leader Ahmed al Shara’a and also Iraq’s Prime Minister Ali al …

Prime Minister’s Office funding ultra-Orthodox influencers’ recipe videos – report

Ultra-Orthodox social media influencers have apparently been paid by the Prime Minister’s Office to make videos suggesting recipes for the community, Channel 12 reported. According to the Tuesday report, the influencers may have been paid thousands of …

Iran’s foreign minister describes moment of attack that killed Khamenei

Iran’s foreign minister, Abbas Araghchi, has described how he was pulled from the rubble of a leadership compound after the US-Israeli airstrike that killed the country’s supreme leader, Ali Khamenei, on the first day of the war, and has survived since by …

Rubio meets Chinese foreign minister, discusses laying groundwork for Xi's US visit

Their talks, which lasted about 90 minutes, came amid a fragile truce between the world's biggest economies that could be complicated by President Donald Trump's accusations of Chinese meddling in US elections, which Beijing has called "pure …

Nicaragua’s congress announces ‘work plan’ to suspend elections

Nicaragua’s congress, controlled by the country’s long-serving president, Daniel Ortega, has announced a “work plan” to implement the authoritarian leader’s order that the country should no longer hold elections. The UN and the US strongly condemned Sunday …

As Dodgers head to White House, loyal fans are conflicted: ‘Trump is tearing this city apart’

Like many children of Latino immigrants in Los Angeles, Juan grew up a Dodgers fan. He watched their baseball games from home when he was little – even though his parents, who are Guatemalan, were more interested in soccer and basketball – and has been to …

Lao Deputy Prime Minister Attends Key ASEAN Meetings in the Philippines

KPL Mr. Thongsavanh Phomvihane, Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Foreign Affairs of the Lao PDR, led the Lao delegation to the Meeting of the Commission for the Southeast Asian Nuclear-Weapon-Free Zone (SEANWFZ) and the ASEAN Foreign Ministers' …

Lao, Russian Foreign Ministers Reaffirm Strategic Partnership at Bilateral Meeting

KPL Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Foreign Affairs Thongsavanh Phomvihane held a bilateral meeting with Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov on July 21, 2026, on the sidelines of the 59th ASEAN Foreign Ministers' Meeting and related meetings …

Burnham’s Britain: what kind of country has UK’s new prime minister inherited?

Wednesday, July 22nd 2026 - 09:26 UTC UK will have its seventh prime minister in the ten years since it voted to leave EU. It begs the question: what is it about the UK that makes governing it so difficult at this point in time? By Ben Wellings, Associate …

Rubio to meet with Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov amidst ASEAN meetings in Manila

Min Aung Hlaing to visit Bangkok for talks with Thai Prime Minister amid ASEAN diplomatic divide

In a major diplomatic development signaling a shift in Southeast Asian regional engagement, Myanmar regime leader Min Aung Hlaing is set to meet with Thai Prime Minister Anutin Charnvirakul in Bangkok next month. The visit will mark Min Aung Hlaing’s …

Moldova’s parliament elects investor Vasile Tofan as the new prime minister

On Tuesday, 22 July, Moldova’s pro-Western parliament elected businessman and investor Vasile Tofan as the new prime minister, entrusting him with advancing the country’s bid to join the European Union. Tofan, 44, supported by President Maia Sandu and her …

For the first time, a Catholic has become Prime Minister of the United Kingdom

2824 17:34 2 Author: News The new UK Prime Minister Andy Burnham grew up in a Catholic family, attended Catholic schools, and has spoken about his faith on numerous occasions. On July 20, 2026, Andy Burnham assumed the post of Prime Minister of the United …

Dar to represent Pakistan at ARF foreign ministers meeting

ISLAMABAD  -  Deputy Prime Minister and Foreign Minister Senator Mohammad Ishaq Dar will lead Pakistan delegation at ASEAN Regional Forum (ARF) Foreign Ministers’ Meeting,  being held on July 22- 23, where Pakistan is expected to intensify its diplomatic …

Commentary: New prime minister assumes the reins as Britain struggles

When Keir Starmer, the Labour Party’s top politician, took the reins of 10 Downing Street in July 2024 after a resounding election victory over the Conservative Party, there was a sense that Britain was finally leaving behind its dysfunctional politics and …

Burnham and Trump – what the new prime minister should remember about UK-US ties

The hard work of government has begun for Andy Burnham. The new prime minister will be forced to confront a multitude of thorny issues, among which is the question of the UK’s partnership with the US. So what will the so-called “special relationship” look …

'This guy from up North' - What do Londoners really think of Andy Burnham as UK Prime Minister

The man dubbed the 'King of the North' has now officially become Prime Minister of the United Kingdom. As the moniker suggests, former Greater Manchester mayor Andy Burnham enjoys considerable popularity in the north – but down south, he's …

What the Iraqi prime minister’s White House visit demonstrates

Iraqi Prime Minister Ali al-Zaidi’s visit to Washington earlier this month was an effort to move the US-Iraq relationship “from managing crises to creating opportunities”. That phrase appeared in an article he wrote for The Washington Post on the day of …

Chandrababu Naidu meets Prime Minister Narendra Modi in Delhi

Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister N Chandrababu Naidu met Prime Minister Narendra Modi in New Delhi on Wednesday and presented him with a replica of Lord Venkateswara, the presiding deity of the Tirupati Balaji temple, the Prime Minister's Office said …

New Handbook Offers a Free Roadmap Showing How Peace Begins at Home - and Changes the World

Free 138-page guide brings together insights from 26 speakers in 17 countries, with practical tools for building peace from the home outwards. NEW YORK , NY, UNITED STATES, July 22, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The Peace Begins at Home Handbook …

New Washington Monthly Article Reveals a Nation Divided in Politics but United in Its Longing for Connection

Dr. Gail C. Christopher proclaims that most Americans want to move beyond divisiveness to belonging, fairness, and less anxiety in their daily lives WASHINGTON, DC, UNITED STATES, July 22, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- As the United States marks …

Christian Briggs Investigates Palantir’s Rise Across Intelligence, Defense, and Artificial Intelligence

SAN JUAN, PUERTO RICO, July 22, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Christian Briggs Investigates Palantir’s Rise Across Intelligence, Defense, and Artificial Intelligence Part One of a special On the Record investigation examines Palantir’s post-9…

New Books Describe The American Revolution And Historic Sites

Impressive Guides For America's 250th Anniversary Celebration PHILADELPHIA, PENNSYLVANIA, PA, UNITED STATES, July 22, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The fascinating history of the American Revolution -- with descriptions of historic sites -- …

Javier Palomarez, USHBC President & CEO, Welcomes Proposed Decisions Recommending Approval of Charter-Cox Transaction

WASHINGTON, DC, UNITED STATES, July 22, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The United States Hispanic Business Council (USHBC) welcomes the proposed decision issued by the California Public Utilities Commission’s (CPUC) Administrative Law Judge Jamie …

Lawmakers, Interfaith Leaders Laud AMMWEC's National Coalition Against Antisemitism and Hate

WASHINGTON, DC, UNITED STATES, July 22, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Members of Congress, senior U.S. Department of Justice officials, civil rights experts, and interfaith leaders praised the American Muslim & Multifaith Women's Empowerment Council …

AIDA Country Report on the Netherlands – Update on 2025

|Published on: 22nd July 2026|Categories: News| The updated AIDA Country Report on the Netherlands provides a detailed overview on legislative and practice-related developments in asylum procedures, reception conditions, detention of asylum applicants and …

Congressional Candidate Rocky Rochford Outlines Priorities Following Trump Election Integrity Announcement

How to Achieve the President's Agenda in the 120th Congress? See FL-14 for Details. Only one candidate has the tenacity to fight and lead for President Trump. TAMPA, FL, UNITED STATES, July 21, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Retired Navy Capt. …

Healthcare Workers and Disability Rights Advocates to Hold Congressional Visits

Healthcare and disability rights advocates visit Congress to demand an end to mass disabling and deliver nearly 1M signatures to free Dr. Abu Safiya. WASHINGTON DC, DC, UNITED STATES, July 21, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Healthcare workers, …

OutLGBTQ.com Announces National Software Licensing Program, Expanding Its Platform Beyond LGBTQ+ Visibility

The Move Will Turn the Website Into a Universal Community‑Building Tool FT. LAUDERDALE, FL, UNITED STATES, July 21, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- What began as OutLGBTQ.com, a visibility‑driven digital hub designed to support South Florida’s LGBTQ+ …

Emage Fibroid Centers Thanks Mayors Sheffield, Siver for Recognizing Fibroid Awareness Month

DETROIT, MI, UNITED STATES, July 21, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Emage Fibroid Centers today thanked Detroit Mayor Mary Sheffield and Southfield Mayor Ken Siver for proclaiming July 2026 as Fibroid Awareness Month. “Thank you to Mayor …

Statement from Rev. Dr. Jamal Harrison Bryant on the Proposed Paramount–Warner Bros. Discovery Merger

ATLANTA, GA, UNITED STATES, July 21, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- “As the court prepares to consider whether the proposed Paramount–Warner Bros. Discovery transaction should remain blocked while the states’ antitrust challenge proceeds, I urge U.S. …

AMMWEC Urges Congress to Pass Bills to Combat Antisemitism

WASHINGTON, DC, UNITED STATES, July 21, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- AMMWEC led a delegation of more than 50 interfaith leaders during an advocacy day on Capitol Hill, where participants met with members of Congress and congressional staff to urge …

Red Points launches Deepfake Protection to detect and take down AI-generated videos impersonating public figures

The new solution combines honeypot agents, facial and voice recognition, behavioural analysis, and NLP to find and remove impersonation infringements. NEW YORK, NY, UNITED STATES, July 21, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Red Points, the AI-against-AI …

Indiana Governor Mike Braun To Be Featured On The Elevate Podcast: Powered by Braden

The Elevate Podcast features influential business leaders. Governor Braun discusses how his leadership philosophy led him to become the Governor of Indiana. INDIANAPOLIS, IN, UNITED STATES, July 20, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Braden Business …

AMMWEC’s Second Annual Coalition Conference Launches Groundbreaking Book of Muslim Reflections on Israel After Oct 7

WASHINGTON, DC, UNITED STATES, July 20, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The American Muslim & Multifaith Women’s Empowerment Council (AMMWEC) concluded its Second Annual National Coalition Against Antisemitism and Hate Conference last Monday at …

A New Vision for Closed Schools: Dr. Bernard W.H. Jennings Offers an Innovative Solution for Miami-Dade

Dr Bernard Wh Jennings Unveils Innovative Plan to Increase School Funding Without Raising Taxes MIAMI-DADE , FL, UNITED STATES, July 20, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Throughout Miami-Dade County School Board District 1, one message continues to …

XeleratedFifty and CPI Announce Strategic Partnership to Scale UK Deep-Tech Innovation to Global Markets

Two organisations join forces to connect UK R&D excellence with international capital, and to build the innovations that will strengthen national resilience. FARNBOROUGH, UNITED KINGDOM, July 20, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- XeleratedFifty …

How Whiteflash Addresses Quality Standards for Loose Diamonds Sold Online

Discover why Whiteflash physically evaluates every loose diamond before shipping. Shop confidently with the home of A CUT ABOVE® Super Ideal diamonds. HOUSTON, TX, UNITED STATES, July 17, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Loose diamonds for sale online …

International Gathering Appalled at Australian Government Treatment Of The Iconic Heritage Brumbies

Government and NGO conflict of interest, false count reports, bogus reproductive rate reports, etc. add up to false narratives that generate worldwide disgust COLDEN, NY, UNITED STATES, July 17, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Equine Collaborative …