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US Foreign Policy · United States

White House lands on Trump-Putin summit location as officials race to prepare for historic Alaska meeting

55% Center coverage: 159 sources

American officials scrambling this weekend to identify and lock down a venue for Friday’s summit between President Donald Trump and his Russian counterpart quickly discovered a major snag: summertime is peak tourist season in Alaska, and options both available and equipped to host the two world leaders were severely limited. See the Story

Israel-Gaza Conflict · Gaza

Israel faces growing global condemnation over military expansion in Gaza

38% Left coverage: 61 sources

International condemnation grew Saturday over Israel’s decision for a military takeover of Gaza City, while little appeared to change immediately on the ground in the territory shattered by 22 months of war. Health officials said that 11 Palestinians seeking aid were shot dead, and 11 adults died of malnutrition-related causes in the past 24 hours as the new criticism of Israel came with pleas to allow far more food and other supplies to reach people in the besieged enclave.See the Story

Donald Trump · United States

US Demands up to $15,000 Visa Bond for Tourists and Business Travelers From Zambia and Malawi | News Channel 3-12

34% Center coverage: 9 sources

By Nimi Princewill, Larry Madowo, CNN (CNN) — Tourists and business travelers from Zambia and Malawi must pay a deposit of up to $15,000 when seeking a US visa, the State Department has announced, in a move likened to a visa ban for the African nations, which rank among the world’s poorest. Payment of the visa bond, which aims to rein in visa overstays, “does not guarantee visa issuance,” the notice posted on Tuesday warned, stating that the fee…See the Story

West Indies Not at Level-Playing Field with Other Countries, Needs Holistic Solutions: Lara

100% Left coverage: 1 sources

Cricket West Indies has identified “100 things to improve” and needs to have a holistic solution including systemic changes for the betterment of the sport in the region, the CWI cricket committee said after a two-day emergency meeting in Trinidad.Cricket See the Story

West Indies Name Squad for Pakistan ODIs

57% Right coverage: 7 sources

Cricket West Indies (CWI) has announced the 15-member squad for the 50 over leg of the white ball home series against Pakistan, set to take place at the iconic Brian Lara Cricket Academy in Tarouba, Trinidad. The series will feature three CG United One-Day Internationals (ODIs) on August 8, 10 and 12. Hunting a fourth consecutive ODI series win at home, the squad has the nucleus of players who were successful during home series wins against Engl…Cricket · Trinidad and Tobago See the Story

BSTU backs education reforms but opposes licences - Barbados Today

The island’s secondary teachers’ union gave broad support for major government plans to overhaul education — but firmly rejected compulsory teacher licensing and criticised delays to the promised Teaching Service Commission, warning that the system still faces unresolved challenges. The Barbados Secondary Teachers’ Union (BSTU) also seeks clarification on aspects of the intended abolition of the 11-plus examination, following Tuesday’s ministeri…Education Reforms · Barbados Read Article

From destruction to development: Why Barbados needs a smarter approach to cannabis - Barbados Today

From destruction to development: Why Barbados needs a smarter approach to cannabis Last week, The Barbados Police Service destroyed nearly 6 000 kilogrammes of illegal drugs valued at $66 million. The tightly secured disposal, described by Acting Inspector Ryan Brathwaite, was the first such exercise for the year. The operation signals law enforcement’s commitment to dismantling the illegal drug trade, which fuels crime and undermines public saf…Marijuana · Barbados Read Article

Make Ralph Thorne DLP president and political leader - Barbados Today

The Democratic Labour party’s 69th Annual Conference is set for the weekend of August 23, 2025, and at the conference, a new president will be elected to manage the affairs of the party during the period leading to the next general election in Barbados. Traditionally, during an election year, this task is entrusted to the political leader, with any other person nominated for this office standing down to strongly exhibit the unity of the party. T…Barbados · Barbados Read Article

Independent hotels face ‘tough’ summer as resorts, Airbnbs surge - Barbados Today

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Govt presses ahead with $100m island‑wide road upgrade despite delays - Barbados Today

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What is CARICOM’s response to tariff talks? - Barbados Today

The discussion on tariffs continued this month as the United States announced new tariffs and, in some instances, increased tariffs on some countries’ exports. It is acknowledged that a country has its right to impose levies on imports entering its jurisdiction, and in the absence of bilateral or other trade agreements, they are not obligated to treat any country favourably. It therefore raises the question why the Caribbean Community (CARICOM)…Tariffs · Bridgetown Read Article

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