The European Union Decides to Rearm

Foreign ministers from Turkey, Iraq, Jordan, and Lebanon, along with Syria's top diplomat, called for the lifting of Western-led sanctions on Syria and post-war reconciliation during a meeting in Amman. The United States and Europe have been hesitant to lift sanctions without a clear political transition, while Syria's new Islamist authorities are seeking to rebuild the country and reconcile with various groups. The ministers also discussed combating IS and PKK sleeper cells in the region...

Tommy James abruptly ended his Las Vegas concert due to exhaustion after performing for an hour at the Golden Nugget casino, with his representative citing a busy schedule as the cause. Paramedics treated James on site before he left without incident, and he is now back in New Jersey preparing for his next show in Tulsa. The 77-year-old singer has a successful music career spanning decades, including hit songs like "Crimson And Clover" and "Mony...

President Trump recently stated that he sent a letter to Iran's Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei to negotiate on the country's nuclear program, but Khamenei rejected the offer, stating that negotiations are meant to impose expectations. Iran expressed willingness to discuss the militarization of its nuclear program but ruled out dismantlement. Senator Lindsey Graham proposed a deal to eliminate Iran's nuclear capability, emphasizing the need to prevent Iran from enriching uranium for weapons. Full Article

Emergency crews responded to a plane crash in Lancaster County, Pennsylvania, involving a Beechcraft Bonanza with five people on board, whose status was unknown. The crash occurred near Lancaster Airport in Manheim Township, with the single-engine aircraft engulfed in flames, damaging nearby vehicles. The National Transportation Safety Board is investigating the incident for further details. Full Article

Neon's new series, Secrets of Red Rocks, captures the essence of 80s kids' adventure shows with a modern twist, following young Jake as he discovers a mysterious sealskin and embarks on a supernatural adventure in Wellington. The series blends Māori myth and Celtic legends, featuring a mix of mystical elements and coming-of-age themes against the backdrop of New Zealand's rugged coastline. With a nostalgic feel reminiscent of classic kidult dramas, Secrets of Red Rocks offers...

Union chiefs criticize Labour's plan to cut civil service jobs, calling it a "recipe for disaster" amid a government push for "mutually agreed exits" for underperforming employees. The proposal, denounced as "Trumpian" by unions, aims to dismiss high-paid civil servants if no improvement is seen within six months, sparking backlash over perceived lack of engagement with staff and reliance on headline-grabbing tactics. Critics argue that political instability and lack of investment, rather than workforce issues,...