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London mayor urges Americans against re-electing Trump

Fox News London Mayor Sadiq Khan has warned Americans against re-electing former President Trump. “What I’d say in a respectful way to Americans is: I don’t think you realize that the rest of the world is watching because we’ve got skin in the game,” Khan reportedly said in an interview with Politico. “What happens in…

Archaeologists find several rock carvings of ancient board game dating back 4,000 years

Fox News Board games have long been a favored pastime, even thousands of years ago. The ancient game called “Hounds and Jackals,” also called “58 Holes,” has long been thought to have originated in Egypt. An archaeological discovery recently published in the European Journal of Archaeology by Walter Crist and Rahman Abdullayev suggests that the…

U.N. Live Updates: Zelensky to Make Case for Keeping a Focus on Ukraine

New York Times The Ukrainian leader, President Emmanuel Macron of France and heads of several African nations will address the U.N. General Assembly. https://www.nytimes.com/live/2024/09/25/world/united-nations-zelensky-speeches

China launches intercontinental ballistic missile into Pacific hours after Biden’s UN address

Fox News China fired a missile into the Pacific Ocean on Wednesday following a speech on the international stage by President Biden, in which he called for security in the region. The Ministry of Defense of the People’s Republic of China announced that its military had launched an intercontinental ballistic missile on Wednesday morning. The…

Astronomers Spot a Black Hole with a Cosmic Wingspan

New York Times Astronomers have discovered a black hole emitting energy in jets longer than the width of 140 Milky Way galaxies. https://www.nytimes.com/2024/09/25/science/space/black-hole-m87-energy.html

Israel strikes within Lebanon after Hezbollah ballistic missile forces millions in Tel Aviv into bomb shelters

Fox News Israel launched a wave of airstrikes against Hezbollah in Lebanon on Wednesday, after Hezbollah launched a long-range projectile toward Tel Aviv. Hezbollah said it launched a ballistic missile toward the headquarters of the Mossad intelligence agency. Millions of people in Tel Aviv received warnings and fled to bomb shelters, though Israel says it…

Argentina’s Milei blasts UN over support for COVID lockdowns, appeasing ‘bloody dictatorships’

Fox News Argentinian President Javier Milei, in his first address before the United Nations General Assembly, blasted the organization, saying it “has transformed into a Leviathan with multiple tentacles that intends to decide not only what each nation-state should do but also how all the citizens of the world should live.” He added, “This is…

Live Updates: Israel Downs Hezbollah Missile Aimed at Tel Aviv

New York Times Israel said it was the first time the Lebanese militia had taken aim at Israel’s economic hub. Half a million people are displaced in Lebanon, the foreign minister said. https://www.nytimes.com/live/2024/09/25/world/israel-gaza-hamas-hezbollah

How a US-backed UN resolution failed to stop Hezbollah terror takeover: ‘Bipartisan failure’

Fox News JERUSALEM — As Israel’s air force continues to pound the Hezbollah terrorist movement in some of the most intense clashes since the 2006 war, United Nations Security Council Resolution (UNSC) 1701 is facing new criticism for failing to disarm the Lebanon-based terrorist organization. The U.S. and other world powers passed Resolution 1701 at…

Israel Says It Shot Down Missile Over Tel Aviv

New York Times The military said that Hezbollah fired the missile from Lebanon, in what appeared to be the first attack by the group to target as far south as central Israel. https://www.nytimes.com/2024/09/25/world/middleeast/tel-aviv-hezbollah-missile.html