A look at news events in August 2025: 1 - U.S President Donald Trump's 35-per-cent tariffs came into effect at 12:01 a.m., ...

The U.S. was under a government shutdown after lawmakers deadlocked and missed the deadline for funding the government. The ...

Kurdish militants who have been waging a 40-year insurgency in Turkey have declared a ceasefire. The move comes just two days ...

Israel's assassination of a senior Hamas commander threatens the viability of the Gaza ceasefire, the chief negotiator of the ...

The US is reportedly having difficulties getting countries on board its International Stabilisation Force mission, aiming to ...

By early December, Trump was back in the building, now renamed the Donald J Trump Institute of Peace, celebrating his role as ...

The US State Department has sent formal requests to over 70 countries asking for troops or money for the emerging ...

International troops could be deployed in the Gaza Strip as early as next month to form a UN-authorised stabilisation force, ...

The next steps for the president’s 20-point Gaza peace plan have been mired in uncertainty and a lack of detail, but that may ...

President Trump is expected to announce that Israel and Hamas are moving to a second phase of his peace plan in early 2026, ...

The US officials, speaking on condition of anonymity, said the International Stabilization Force (ISF) in Gaza would not ...

The officials, speaking on condition of anonymity, said the International Stabilization Force would not fight Hamas ...