The Best Fire Pits, Lanterns and Torches to Conjure the Spirit of Camp in Your Own Backyard
Fire pits, lanterns and torches to transform your outdoor space and make the most of the season.
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Trump’s Board of Peace reassures Israel after objections on Gaza pullout plan
Israel’s withdrawal beyond the Yellow Line, will only take place after decommissioning as committed by Hamas A woman stands near destroyed tents sheltering already displaced Palestinians, following an overnight Israeli strike on a medicine warehouse, according to medics, in Deir al-Balah, in the central Gaza Strip, August 1, 2026. PHOTO: REUTERS US President Donald Trump’s … Read more
Wildfires near Spokane destroy more than 700 buildings, force 64,000 to flee
Officials warn fatalities likely as 1,100 firefighters battle blazes with zero containment so far A burned vehicle sits among the remains of a home as wildfires burn in Spokane, Washington, US, August 2, 2026. PHOTO: REUTERS Wildfires raging on the outskirts of Spokane, Washington, for a third day have destroyed at least 700 buildings and forced tens of thousands of people to flee their … Read more
Sanya Malhotra calls ‘desi acts of service’ harmful
Indian actor reflects on South Asian household dynamics, says mothers have dreams too Sanya Malhotra talked to Lilly Singh about desi ‘acts of service’ and her film ‘Mrs’. PHOTO: Screengrab Indian actor Sanya Malhotra opened up about challenging traditional gender roles within her family, revealing that she “forced” her mother to step away from the … Read more
India’s Gen Z cockroach party resists lure of election after rattling Modi
Party founder Abhijeet Dipke says movement will consult supporters before deciding on political ambitions Abhijeet Dipke, head of the Cockroach Janta Party celebrates with supporters after the resignation of Education Minister Dharmendra Pradhan, at Jantar Mantar in New Delhi, India, July 25, 2026. PHOTO: REUTERS India’s Gen-Z Cockroach Janta Party, whose recent protest against exam paper leaks claimed a … Read more
Bangladesh asks India to clarify stance on Hasina’s planned New Delhi speech
Warns political activities by fugitive from Indian soil could damage improving bilateral ties Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina takes oath as the country’s Prime Minister at the Bangabhaban in Dhaka, Bangladesh, January 11, 2024. PHOTO: REUTERS Bangladesh has asked India to clarify its stance on exiled former prime minister Sheikh Hasina’s planned virtual address from New Delhi, warning that allowing political activities by a fugitive could hurt improving … Read more
Imran Khan confirms Bollywood comeback with Netflix rom-com after 10-year hiatus
Indian actor calls upcoming film personal project, says it came from creative urge of wanting to tell a story Indian actor Imran Khan confirmed his long-awaited return to Bollywood after a decade-long hiatus with an upcoming Netflix film, Adhure Hum Adhure Tum. Khan confirmed the project in an interview with The Hollywood Reporter India, saying, “I just finished … Read more
Israeli fire killed 19 Gazans on Monday as death toll nears 73,400
At least 1,250 Palestinians killed, over 4,100 injured by the Israeli army since the ceasefire, health ministry says An ambulance waiting in the middle of the road in Palestine as onlookers gather around it. Photo: AA/file At least 19 Palestinians were killed by Israeli fire over the past 24 hours in the Gaza Strip, raising … Read more
US has used ‘virtually all’ of its long-range precision missiles during Iran war, sources say
Long-range munitions are an important part of the military’s arsenal, allowing accurate strikes from a safe distance An Army Tactical Missile System (ATACMS) is displayed during the inauguration of a new artillery plant of ammunition maker Rheinmetall, in Unterluess, Germany August 27, 2025. PHOTO: REUTERS The US Army has used up much of its stockpile of … Read more
The 25 Most Important Sculptures Since the End of World War II
Four artists and a curator debate the most important works since the end of World War II.