White House advisers defend Trump’s firing of official behind jobs data

Trump administration officials question data amid condemnation of dismissal of Bureau of Labor Statistics head.

source https://www.aljazeera.com/economy/2025/8/4/white-house-advisers-defend-trumps-firing-of-official-behind-jobs-data?traffic_source=rss

Russia-Ukraine war: List of key events, day 1,257

Here are the key events on day 1,257 of Russia’s war on Ukraine.

source https://www.aljazeera.com/news/2025/8/3/russia-ukraine-war-list-of-key-events-day-1257?traffic_source=rss

Texas Democrats leave state to block vote on new House map backed by Trump

US president has urged Republicans to redraw map to help the party net a handful of seats in the midterms next year.

source https://www.aljazeera.com/news/2025/8/3/texas-democrats-leave-state-to-block-vote-on-new-house-map-backed-by-trump?traffic_source=rss

All five miners trapped after copper mine collapse in Chile found dead

Some 100 people were involved in search for workers at El Teniente copper mine, the world's largest underground mine.

source https://www.aljazeera.com/news/2025/8/3/all-five-miners-trapped-after-copper-mine-collapse-in-chile-found-dead?traffic_source=rss