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World Central Kitchen (WCK) founder Chef Jose Andres is facing mounting criticism after meeting with Israeli President Isaac Herzog to discuss Israel’s seven-month blockade that has cut off aid to Gaza. Andres visited Gaza for the first time since the Israel’s genocide began, sharing pictures and videos of the decimation and WCK’s work along the way. After leaving the Strip, Andres posted that he met with Herzog on Sunday to discuss Israel’s aid blockade, which Amnesty International has recently described as a deliberate campaign of starvation. “We talked in detail about how to flood Gaza with food and medicine so there…

KUWAIT: As the world observed World Humanitarian Day on Tuesday, Kuwait highlighted its longstanding legacy of humanitarian action, which has earned it international recognition as a leading donor and supporter of communities facing wars, disasters and crises worldwide. For decades, Kuwait’s leadership, institutions and civil society have extended assistance through relief campaigns and international conferences aimed at rebuilding affected nations. In acknowledgment of these efforts, the United Nations designated Kuwait as a “Humanitarian Center” in 2014 and honored the late Amir Sheikh Sabah Al-Ahmad Al-Jaber Al-Sabah as “Humanitarian Leader.”His Highness the Amir Sheikh Meshal Al-Ahmad Al-Jaber Al-Sabah has reaffirmed Kuwait’s…

KUWAIT: As part of its sponsorship of Academy X – Kuwait’s biggest women’s empowerment initiative in the tech and entrepreneurship industry, talabat, the leading on-demand online ordering platform in the MENA region, announced the graduation of the program’s second cohort. This sponsorship reflects talabat’s ongoing commitment to advancing Kuwait’s digital economy and infrastructure, while nurturing a new generation of skilled, tech-driven talent. By supporting forward-looking programs, talabat continues to play an active role in helping achieve the New Kuwait Vision 2035.Led by CODED Academy and sponsored by talabat, the second Academy X cohort of the 2025 edition saw the participation…

KUWAIT: The Ministry of Education announced on Tuesday that it will intensify field visits to schools across the country to ensure full readiness and provide a safe, well-organized environment conducive to a successful and stable academic year. In a statement, the ministry said it has restructured field work teams responsible for maintenance and equipment to enhance efficiency and ensure optimal use of financial and human resources in preparation for the start of school.Engineer Mohammad Al-Azmi, from the Engineering Affairs Department in the Capital Educational District, highlighted the ministry’s digital transformation initiative through the launch of the “Balagh” program — an…

Marseille manager Roberto De Zerbi has told Adrien Rabiot and Jonathan Rowe they will never play for the club again, after the pair were involved in a physical altercation following the club’s loss to Rennes on the opening weekend of the French league season.Marseille confirmed Tuesday that both players have been put on the transfer list and have until Sept. 1 to find a new club.”This decision was taken due to unacceptable behaviour in the dressing room after the match against Stade Rennais FC, in agreement with the technical staff and in accordance with the club’s internal code of conduct,”…

Brendan Rodgers refused to be drawn on reports he could be reunited with striker Jamie Vardy at Celtic. Vardy is a free agent after leaving Leicester at the end of last season and reports on Monday claimed that 38-year-old striker had his heart set on a move to Celtic. Sky Sports News understands there has been no contact between Celtic and Vardy at this stage.”Listen, I would not speak about any individual player,” said Rodgers said.”Of course I worked really well with Jamie, he was brilliant for me in my time at Leicester. But there’s been so many names floated…

Inter Miami forward Luis Suárez has said he wants to retire alongside longtime teammate Lionel Messi, before maintaining that each player’s future does not depend on the other.”I think we’re both quite old enough at this point. Each of us will make our decision, whatever is right for each of us, thinking about our personal well-being,” Suárez said on Tuesday.”In my case, I’m not going to make a decision [right now]. I can tell you that I would love to retire with him because we’ve been talking about retiring together for years, and it could happen. It could happen, but…

Aug 19, 2025, 12:36 PM ETInter Miami goalkeeper Drake Callender joined Charlotte FC on Tuesday, both clubs confirmed.The Herons acquired $400,000 in 2025 General Allocation Money (GAM) and $350,000 in 2026 GAM in the trade.Callender initially joined the Herons in December 2019 ahead of the club’s inaugural MLS season, playing with Inter Miami CF II before eventually debuting and becoming the starting goalkeeper for the first team in 2022.Editor’s Picks”Drake joins our squad with three-plus years of MLS experience and is entering a great stage for goalkeeper development,” Charlotte general manager Zoran Krneta said. “His MLS experience and recent national…

WASHINGTON (AP) — The Trump administration has ordered the revocation of the security clearances of 37 current and former national security officials, including some who worked on the intelligence community’s assessment that Russia interfered in the 2016 presidential election, according to people familiar with the matter who were not authorized to discuss it by name.A memo from the Office of the Director of National Intelligence, which was seen by The Associated Press, accuses the targeted individuals of having engaged in the “politicization or weaponization of intelligence” to advance personal or partisan gain.It’s the latest action of retribution by the Trump…

ST. PAUL, Minn. (AP) — Minnesota on Tuesday joined a wave of states suing TikTok, alleging the social media giant preys on young people with addictive algorithms that trap them into becoming compulsive consumers of its short videos.“This isn’t about free speech. I’m sure they’re gonna holler that,” Minnesota Attorney General Keith Ellison said at a news conference. “It’s actually about deception, manipulation, misrepresentation. This is about a company knowing the dangers, and the dangerous effects of its product, but making and taking no steps to mitigate those harms or inform users of the risks.”The lawsuit, filed in state court,…