THE PRIVY POST

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Volume 1 • Issue No. 229 • Updated Sunday, August 17, 2025 at 08:05 PM UTC

Terence Stamp, British actor known for General Zod, dies at 87

Sources: AP News


Air Canada strike disrupts travel plans globally

Air Canada suspends restart plans after flight attendants union defies return to work order, affecting about 130,000 travelers daily during peak summer season.

Sources: AP News, NPR


Zelenskyy to meet Trump amid Ukraine-Russia tensions

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy is set to meet with President Donald Trump, following Trump's summit with Russian President Vladimir Putin, to discuss the ongoing war in Ukraine.

Sources: AP News, NPR


Three killed in Brooklyn club shooting

Sources: AP News


Bolivia votes in elections with right-wing opposition favored

Sources: AP News


Putin agrees to NATO-style security guarantees for Ukraine, Trump envoy says

Russian leader Vladimir Putin has agreed that the U.S. and European allies could offer Ukraine a security guarantee resembling NATO’s collective defense mandate as part of a deal to end the war.

Sources: AP News


Trump administration halts visas for people from Gaza after activist complaints

The U.S. State Department halts 'medical-humanitarian' visas for people from Gaza for a review, following complaints by conservative activist Laura Loomer about children from Gaza arriving in the U.S. for medical treatment.

Sources: AP News, NPR


Israel’s frustration over Gaza war erupts in nationwide protests

Sources: AP News


Gold miners face pushback in South Dakota’s Black Hills

Sources: AP News


Republicans reconsider federal commitment to electric vehicles for Postal Service

Sources: AP News