Afghanistan announced that its forces killed 58 Pakistani soldiers during overnight clashes along the shared border.Officials accused Pakistan of repeatedly violating Afghan territory and airspace in recent days.Earlier, Afghan authorities alleged that Pakistan bombed Kabul and an eastern marketplace, though Islamabad did not claim responsibility.Taliban spokesman Zabihullah Mujahid said Afghan troops captured 25 Pakistani army posts and injured 30 Pakistani soldiers. Mujahid told reporters in Kabul that Afghan forces now control all border areas and have curbed illegal activities.The Taliban Defence Ministry said its forces launched “retaliatory and successful operations” overnight.The ministry warned that Afghan troops would strike back again…
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Two hundred US soldiers arrived in Israel to create a joint operations base managing Gaza’s ceasefire logistics and aid flow.Officials confirmed that American personnel would stay outside Gaza while supervising humanitarian, logistical, and security coordination.US envoy Steve Witkoff and Central Command leader Brad Cooper visited Gaza on Saturday to verify Israel’s partial troop withdrawal.“This mission will succeed without American forces entering Gaza,” Cooper said, confirming his team’s leadership of the operation. Ceasefire Sparks Aid Surge and Reconstruction Efforts Under the truce, Hamas agreed to free 48 hostages by Monday, with 20 believed still alive.In return, Israel will release 2,000 Palestinian…
Miami is experiencing a significant transformation in its healthcare sector, with the development of new medical hubs and the introduction of advanced treatments. These initiatives are reshaping the city’s healthcare landscape, offering residents greater access to innovative care and specialized services. The city’s growing focus on healthcare innovation underscores its commitment to improving patient outcomes and expanding medical expertise. New medical hubs are emerging throughout Miami, providing centralized locations for comprehensive healthcare services. These facilities integrate primary care, specialty treatment, diagnostics, and wellness programs under one roof, reducing travel time for patients and streamlining care coordination. By concentrating resources in…
This report expands upon the October 2025 Ami Magazine investigation by Riva Pomerantz, which uncovered a new cache of documents, legal filings, and intelligence findings linking UBS to undisclosed Nazi-era assets — decades after the world believed the matter resolved. When U.S. District Judge Edward Kormann approved the 1998 Holocaust-era Swiss Banks Settlement, it was heralded as a final reckoning. The agreement closed more than 30,000 claims, awarded $1.25 billion in restitution, and consigned the records to federal custody. Those sealed archives — now stored in the Jewish Museum of Washington — were meant to put the matter to rest.…
Major Expansion Fuels AI and Cloud Development Google commits €5 billion to expand its data and AI infrastructure in Belgium. The investment becomes its largest Belgian project, creating 300 jobs and enhancing Wallonia’s data capacity. This marks one of Belgium’s most significant tech investments and signals Google’s expanding European presence. The company enlarges its Saint-Ghislain site in Wallonia to speed up access to AI and cloud computing across Europe. “With this announcement, Google deepens its presence in Belgium, extends investments, and opens new pathways for AI transformation,” said Bikash Koley, Google’s Vice President for Global Infrastructure. Prime Minister Bart De…
Innovative healthcare solutions from the Global South are being explored to help Europe tackle gaps in cardiovascular care. Experts say these approaches could improve heart health outcomes with cost-effective and culturally adapted interventions. Cardiovascular diseases remain a leading cause of death in Europe, and many regions face challenges in providing equitable heart care. Rising costs, limited access to specialists, and uneven distribution of resources contribute to disparities in treatment. Innovative solutions from the Global South offer practical methods to address these issues. Many programs in the Global South focus on prevention, early detection, and community-based care. Mobile health technologies, telemedicine,…
The UK’s entertainment and media industry is on track to become the largest in Europe, with projections showing it will exceed £100 billion this year. Analysts expect the sector to surpass Germany by 2028, marking a major milestone for Britain’s creative economy. Growth is being fueled by several factors. Rising consumer spending on video streaming, social networking, and gaming has significantly boosted revenues. Advertising spending across digital and traditional channels continues to climb, adding further momentum to the sector. High-profile events and blockbuster releases have also played a major role. Taylor Swift’s Eras Tour has drawn huge audiences, generating substantial…
A recent Pew Research Center survey shows that most Americans support the presence of international students in U.S. colleges and universities. The study finds that 79% of adults believe it is beneficial for U.S. institutions to accept students from abroad. This reflects a strong public endorsement of global educational exchange and diversity. Respondents to the survey highlighted several reasons for their support. Many said international students contribute positively to campus life. They bring diverse perspectives, unique skills, and cultural experiences that enrich the learning environment for all students. Others emphasized the economic benefits. International students often pay full tuition, support…
An Israeli mediator claims he was handed the keys to secret Nazi-era Swiss bank accounts. His mission has reignited difficult questions about Swiss secrecy, Holocaust-era assets, and what justice may still demand. A Rabbi’s Quest for Lost Fortunes Rabbi Ephraim Meir does not look like a man chasing billions. Mild in manner and appearance, the 72-year-old German-Israeli rabbi speaks softly, apologizing for being hard to reach. His afternoons are spent teaching Torah; the night before our interview, he attended his great-grandson’s haircutting ceremony. From a weathered briefcase, Meir produces photocopied bank documents and affidavits. The papers, he says, trace back…
The Canary Islands set new visitor records despite protests and anti-overtourism measures.August drew 1.23 million foreign tourists, a 6% rise from last year.From January to August 2025, more than 10 million international visitors explored the islands.The UK sent nearly half a million tourists, while Germany contributed a large share.Tourism drives roughly 35% of the islands’ economy, making it a vital industry. Year-Round Appeal and Diverse Landscapes Attract Crowds The islands offer warm weather, beaches, mountains, forests, and volcanic scenery throughout the year.Tenerife, Fuerteventura, Gran Canaria, Lanzarote, La Palma, La Gomera, and El Hierro form the main group.Easy flights from Europe…
