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Tropicana: Cubaβs Legendary Cabaret Under the Stars
With over eight decades of dazzling performances, El Tropicana stands as Cubaβs most iconic cabaret and a global symbol of tropical glamour. Known as the βParadise Under the Stars,β it was inaugurated on New Yearβs Eve 1939 on the lush grounds of Villa Mina in Marianao, Havana. By 1940, it adopted the name Tropicana, inspired [β¦]
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Florida taxpayers may lose $218M on ‘Alligator Alcatraz’ as judge orders shutdown
Florida taxpayers could be on the hook for the $218 million cost of converting a training airport in the Everglades into an immigration detention center that may soon be empty of detainees.
Published on: August 28, 2025 | Source:Real Madrid to face Liverpool, PSG face Barcelona in Champions League draw
The draw for the league phase of the UEFA Champions League was made in Monaco on Friday with PSG handed a tough defence.
Published on: August 28, 2025 | Source:Merz and Macron to focus on new European fighter jet
The French president and German chancellor are meeting in Toulon, where it's hoped they will get the successor to the Eurofighter jet back on track. Berlin has accused the French arms industry of blocking negotiations.
Published on: August 28, 2025 | Source:Cholera Outbreak in Zamfaraβs Bukkuyum District Kills Eight, Infects Over 200 Amid Worsening Insecurity
A deadly cholera outbreak has swept through 11 rural communities in Bukkuyum district, Zamfara state, northwest Nigeria, killing at least eight people and infecting more than 200, according to local officials and residents. The crisis is deepening as insecurity and lack of access to healthcare leave many patients untreated. The worst-hit areas include Nasarawa-Burkullu, Gurusu, [β¦]
Published on: August 28, 2025 | Source:Van Gogh Museum may close if Dutch government doesn’t help fund repairs, director says
The director of the Van Gogh Museum is warning that the gallery may have to close if the Dutch government does not help to foot the bill for major maintenance.
Published on: August 28, 2025 | Source:The World Cannot Afford to Forget the Human Cost of Nuclear Weapons
Each August 29, we should not only mark the International Day against Nuclear Tests but also commit to education and remembrance.
Published on: August 28, 2025 | Source:China Rejects U.S. Plan to Limit Journalist Visas to 90 Days
The Trump administration also foresees additional costs for universities, exchange programs and visa applicants. On Thursday, China rejected a proposal by President Donald Trumpβs administration to limit U.S. visas for Chinese journalists to 90 days. RELATED: President Putin to Make Four-Day Visit to China Strengthening people-to-people exchanges βserves the common interests of both countries,β Foreign [β¦]
Published on: August 28, 2025 | Source:Why the end of 'de minimis' can hurt consumers β especially lower-income ones
Consumers will have to start paying duties like tariffs on all online orders of less than $800 shipped directly to their doorstep.
Published on: August 28, 2025 | Source:Israeli Airstrikes Hit Southern Lebanon, Violating Ceasefire and Escalating Regional Tensions
Israeli forces launched a series of airstrikes on Thursday targeting multiple rural areas in southern Lebanon, including Al-Gabour, Al-Qatrani, Al-Jarmaq, Al-Mahmoudiya, and the town of Kfar Kila. According to regional media reports, drones fired several projectiles, one of which struck a municipal vehicle. The attacks mark a clear breach of the ceasefire agreement in place [β¦]
Published on: August 28, 2025 | Source:Microsoft starts testing AI model that could escalate competition with OpenAI
Microsoft wants to depend more on its own internally built artificial intelligence models for Copilot, which is available in Bing and Windows 11.
Published on: August 28, 2025 | Source:βRemove this fifth columnβ: Israelβs Arabic X account sparks outrage over anti-Muslim post
βRemove this fifth columnβ: Israelβs Arabic X account sparks outrage over anti-Muslim post Submitted by Reem Aouir on Thu, 08/28/2025 - 16:44 The official Arabic-language X account of the Israeli government posted a tweet framing mosques in Europe as a 'fifth column' Screen grab of a tweet from Israel's official Arabic-language X account (X/Screengrab) Off A tweet posted by Israelβs official Arabic-language X account...
Published on: August 28, 2025 | Source:Champions League draw: PSG get tough opponents and Real Madrid head to Almaty
Real Madrid also got a challenging draw, including a trip far east to play Kairat Almaty of Kazakhstan, 6,420 kilometres from the Spanish capital.
Published on: August 28, 2025 | Source:Tajikistan Signs Onto Central Asian Friendship Treaty
Three years after the presidents of Kazakhstan, Kyrgyzstan, and Uzbekistan signed the Treaty of Friendship, Good-Neighborliness, and Cooperation for the Development of Central Asia in the 21st Century, Tajikistan has signed on too.
Published on: August 28, 2025 | Source:Kim Jong Un to meet with Xi and Putin at Chinese military parade
North Korean leader Kim Jong Un will make a rare trip abroad next week to attend a military parade in the Chinese capital.
Published on: August 28, 2025 | Source:Italian women fight websites posting their photos without consent
Italian women, from ordinary workers and housewives to top politicians, are fighting back against a proliferation of websites displaying their photos without their consent.
Published on: August 28, 2025 | Source:Fedβs Lisa Cook sues Trump over move to fire her
US president attempted to sack the central bank governor as he intensified his attack on the institution
Published on: August 28, 2025 | Source:New York-based Israelis file legal brief supporting Palestinian student Mohsen Mahdawi
New York-based Israelis file legal brief supporting Palestinian student Mohsen Mahdawi Submitted by MEE staff on Thu, 08/28/2025 - 17:44 Mahdawi is fighting a legal case by the US government to have him deported for pro-Palestinian activism at Columbia University Demonstrators hold placards that read 'Free Mohsen' in reference to Mohsen Mahdawi, a Palestinian green card holder and student at Columbia University, in New...
Published on: August 28, 2025 | Source:Over 500,000 Children in Gaza Face Epidemic Risk Amid Health System Collapse and Forced Displacement
The Palestinian Ministry of Health has issued a grave warning: more than half a million children in Gaza, most under the age of five, are at risk of infectious disease outbreaks due to the ongoing Israeli military offensive and the collapse of essential health services. Dr. Ayman Abu Rahma, head of preventive medicine, stated that [β¦]
Published on: August 28, 2025 | Source:Millions of children at risk across Africa as aid cuts impact food supplies
Emergency food supplies are running out in Nigeria, Kenya, Somalia and South Sudan, Save the Children warns.
Published on: August 28, 2025 | Source:Israeli Airstrikes Hit Yemenβs Capital Sanaa, Killing Civilians Amid Rising Regional Tensions
A new wave of Israeli airstrikes struck the Yemeni capital of Sanaa late Thursday night, with more than ten consecutive explosions reported by regional outlets including Al-Masirah and Al-Mayadeen. The attacks targeted residential areas and infrastructure, leaving at least ten people dead and over 90 injured, many critically. Images verified by Arab media and The [β¦]
Published on: August 28, 2025 | Source:UK bars Israeli officials from London arms fair
Decision to bar Israeli officials is directly linked to Israel's war in Gaza, U.K. government spokesman tells POLITICO.
Published on: August 28, 2025 | Source:Wildfire on Cyprus caused by 'carelessly discarded cigarette,' ATF report finds
The fire in July near the coastal town of Limassol claimed the lives of two people, wrecked 700 structures and scorched more than 100 square kilometres of land.
Published on: August 28, 2025 | Source:US envoy says calling Lebanon reporters βanimalisticβ was βinappropriateβ
Tom Barrack says he was telling Lebanese journalists to 'be civilised' but notes that they were 'just doing their job'.
Published on: August 28, 2025 | Source:Israel launches latest attacks against Houthis in Yemenβs Sanaa
No immediate reports of casualties as Israel says it strikes military target. Houthis say civilians targeted.
Published on: August 28, 2025 | Source:Two Lebanese military personnel killed by exploding Israeli drone
Two Lebanese military personnel killed by exploding Israeli drone The Lebanese army said on Thursday that two military personnel were killed and two others wounded when anIsraeli drone crashed and then exploded in the Ras al-Naqoura area of southern Lebanon. The drone exploded while the personnel were searching it, the army added in a statement. Reporting by Reuters
Published on: August 28, 2025 | Source:First deportees arrive in Rwanda from the US
The first group of deportees arrived in mid-August, according to government spokesperson Yolande Makolo.
Published on: August 28, 2025 | Source:UN votes to end Lebanon peacekeeping mission after US push
Security council voted to withdraw force at the end of 2026 after pressure from Washington
Published on: August 28, 2025 | Source:China gains from Trumpβs alienation of India
Americaβs unpredictability risks pushing New Delhi and Beijing closer together
Published on: August 28, 2025 | Source:New poll says 60 percent of Americans oppose US military aid to Israel
New poll says 60 percent of Americans oppose US military aid to Israel Submitted by MEE staff on Thu, 08/28/2025 - 17:33 Sympathy for Palestinians among voters exceeds support for Israel for the first time since question was asked 24 years ago Displaced Palestinians flee Gaza City towards the southern areas of the Gaza Strip, in Nuseirat, on 28 August 2025 (Eyad Baba/AFP) Off A solid majority of Americans disapprove of...
Published on: August 28, 2025 | Source:Federal Reserve Governor Lisa Cook sues Trump for his attempt to fire her
The lawsuit comes amid concerns that the US president is trying to sway central bankβs decisions on monetary policy.
Published on: August 28, 2025 | Source:Why are US warships going to Venezuela?
The US has ordered warships to position off Venezuela's coast in a move President Nicolas Maduro has called illegal.
Published on: August 28, 2025 | Source:Whoβs Coming to Chinaβs 2025 Victory Day Military Parade?
There are some notable attendees β hello, Kim Jong Un β but just as interesting is whoβs not coming.
Published on: August 28, 2025 | Source:Former CEO and chair of Ladbrokes owner charged with bribery
Crown Prosecution Service charges 11 individuals following a probe into Turkish activity of gambling group
Published on: August 28, 2025 | Source:Transunion hack exposes consumer data for millions of Americans
The credit bureau has said the July breach was brought on by an unidentified third party and was quickly contained.
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