18 August 2025
Thousands of Israelis rally in Tel Aviv, Jerusalem and other cities, calling for a ceasefire and a hostage deal to be reached.
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17 Aug: Mediators say it will take time, patience — and for world leaders like US President Donald Trump to keep applying pressure — before we will see peace in current major conflicts.... more
17 Aug: The Ukrainian president outlines his terms for a peace deal ahead of next week's meeting with Donald Trump amid reports Vladimir Putin told the US president he would freeze front lines in exchange for Ukrainian territory.... more
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17 Aug: A major Chinese robot vacuum maker's smartphone app has a critical security flaw leaving it susceptible to leaking user data and credentials if targeted by hackers.... more
16 Aug: Japanese police said the man in his 20s was hiking at Mount Rausu, on the northern island of Hokkaido, on Thursday morning when he was attacked.... more
