UK, Australia and Canada Recognize a Palestinian State, Prompting Anger From Israel

LONDON (AP) — The U.K., Australia and Canada have formally recognized a Palestinian state, prompting an angry response from Israel. The coordinated initiative on Sunday from the three Commonwealth nations and longtime allies of Israel reflects growing outrage at Israel’s conduct of the war in Gaza. More countries are expected to join the list recognizing…MORE

As the World Convulses in War and Contentiousness, Its Leaders Convene at the UN to Figure It Out

UNITED NATIONS (AP) — World leaders are gathering at one of the most turbulent and divisive moments in the 80-year history of the United Nations. The challenges are dire — escalating wars in Gaza and Ukraine, hungry people in too many countries, and a funding crisis preventing a better life for millions around the world.…MORE

Ukrainian and Russian Attacks Kill 3 Civilians as Zelenskyy Prepares to Meet Trump

Ukrainian attacks on Russia’s Belgorod region have killed two civilians while Russian shelling in eastern Ukraine left one man dead. The governor of Belgorod reported that a woman was killed and a man died in a drone strike. In Ukraine, Russian shelling in the Donetsk region damaged buildings and infrastructure. This follows a large-scale Russian…MORE

Christopher Nolan to Lead Directors Guild of America

Christopher Nolan has been elected to lead the Directors Guild of America. He calls it “one of the greatest honors” of his career. The guild represents around 19,500 film and TV directors in the U.S. and abroad. Nolan, known for championing the theatrical experience, will take over from Lesli Linka Glatter. He plans to work…MORE

Trump Reveals Murdochs and Dell Could Potentially Take Part in Tik-Tok Deal

President Donald Trump has mentioned that billionaires like Rupert Murdoch and Michael Dell could be part of deal in which the U.S. will take control of TikTok. Trump discussed the deal on Fox News, highlighting the potential involvement of Murdoch and his son Lachlan. He also mentioned Oracle founder Larry Ellison’s involvement, which was previously…MORE