Ahead of crucial talks with Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky and a delegation of European leaders, President Donald Trump on August 18 revealed the message he will send to his White House guests. That is, Mr. Zelensky must accept some of Russia’s conditions to end the conflict in Ukraine. “President Zelensky of Ukraine can end the […]
Amorim finds pride in defeat as Keane slams United’s shrinking standards. L2
Manchester United lost 0-1 to Arsenal in the Premier League as Ruben Amorim defended his side, while Roy Keane blasted United’s low standards. United’s revamped frontline—featuring Matheus Cunha and Bryan Mbeumo—looked lively throughout, giving Amorim’s side a renewed spark in attack. The hosts unleashed a total of 22 shots towards the Arsenal goal, with nine […]
Rubio Sees Ceasefire Still “Possible but Not Close” After Trump–Putin Summit.L1
Washington, August 17, 2025 — U.S. Secretary of State Marco Rubio offered a cautiously hopeful yet realistic assessment of the stalled efforts toward a ceasefire between Russia and Ukraine following the recent Trump–Putin summit in Alaska. Despite identifying potential areas of agreement, Rubio emphasized that the conflict remains far from resolution. Rubio acknowledged that dialogue […]
Iowa Pharmacy Fined $25K for Counterfeit Ozempic but Keeps License Under Strict Probation.L1
Des Moines, August 18, 2025 — SmartScripts, an Iowa-based telepharmacy company already facing millions in lawsuits, has been fined $25,000 for distributing counterfeit versions of the popular weight-loss drug Ozempic. The Iowa Board of Pharmacy announced the penalty this week but allowed the company to continue operating under a five-year probation with heightened oversight. The […]
Terence Stamp, Legendary Actor and Iconic “General Zod” in Superman, Dies at 87.L1
Terence Stamp, Legendary Actor and Iconic “General Zod” in Superman, Dies at 87 London, August 17, 2025 — British actor Terence Stamp, best known for his chilling portrayal of General Zod in Superman and Superman II, as well as his Oscar-nominated debut in Billy Budd, has died at the age of 87. His family confirmed […]