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UN Officially Declares Catastrophic Famine in Gaza Strip for the First Time
The United Nations has officially recognized the Gaza Strip as a zone of catastrophic famine for the first time. This announcement was …
Over 55 Million Foreigners with Valid U.S. Visas to Be Reviewed for Possible Violations
The administration of U.S. President Donald Trump has launched a comprehensive review of all foreign nationals holding valid U.S. visas, numbering more …
Judge Frank Caprio from Providence Passes Away at 88
In the United States, Judge Frank Caprio, widely known as “the kindest judge in the world,” has passed away at the age …
Trump and Putin Discuss Ukraine’s Security and Prospects for a Peace Agreement
On 15 August 2025, a summit took place in Anchorage, Alaska, between U.S. President Donald Trump and Russian President Vladimir Putin. The …
Sixth International Arctic Expedition “Icebreaker of Knowledge” Sets Sail
On 13 August, the sixth International Arctic Expedition “Icebreaker of Knowledge” departed from Murmansk. The expedition is organized by the Network of …
A 6.0-Magnitude Earthquake Strikes Türkiye — GFZ
On Sunday, at 16:53:48 UTC, a 6.0-magnitude earthquake struck Türkiye, the German Research Centre for Geosciences (GFZ) reported.
Putin and Trump to Meet in Alaska on 15 August
Presidents of Russia and the United States, Vladimir Putin and Donald Trump, will hold a meeting in Alaska on 15 August. The …
Kazakhstan and Russia Begin Work on Construction of High-Capacity Nuclear Power Plant
On 8 August 2025, in the village of Ulken (Zhambyl District, Almaty Region, Kazakhstan), the initial work began on the nuclear power …
Rosatom to Rehabilitate Two Uranium Legacy Sites in Tajikistan
The implementation of the project will reduce radiation and environmental risks for the population living in close proximity to former uranium facilities.
Zayed Sustainability Prize Breaks Record with Over 7,700 Applications from 173 Countries
The Zayed Sustainability Prize, one of the world’s most prestigious awards in the fields of sustainable development and humanitarian action, established by …