Donald Trump criticized China as Beijing held a large military parade attended by Vladimir Putin and Kim Jong Un. Trump claimed American workers sacrificed their lives for China's freedom, urging recognition of their bravery. He then accused Beijing of conspiring against the U.S., sending regards to Putin and Kim.
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In Princeton, New Jersey, the former homes of Presidents Grover Cleveland and Woodrow Wilson are drawing significant attention. Cleveland's Georgian mansion, Westland, recently sold for $5.28 million, while Wilson's Tudor Revival residence, where he lived until his presidency, is on the market for $6.5 million. Both properties boast historical significance and unique architectural features, reflecting their presidential past.
Oman has declared Sunday, September 7 a public holiday for both public and private sector employees to mark Prophet Muhammad’s (PBUH) birthday. Since the actual date, Friday, September 5, falls on the weekend, the observance was shifted, creating a three-day weekend. Employers may require work on the holiday but must provide compensatory leave or pay.
The US dollar exchange rate remained stable against the Egyptian pound on September 1, 2025, across all major Egyptian banks. The Central Bank of Egypt recorded EGP 48.52 for buying and EGP 48.66 for selling. Most banks, including NBE, Banque Misr, CIB, and others, posted consistent rates of EGP 48.54 for buying and EGP 48.64 for selling.
The UK government is suspending applications for refugees to bring family members into the country, aiming to tighten immigration rules amid rising pressure to reduce asylum seekers arriving from France. Interior Minister Yvette Cooper cited increasing applications and housing pressures as reasons for the temporary suspension.
Rudy Giuliani, former New York City Mayor, is hospitalized after a car accident in New Hampshire. The 81-year-old sustained a fractured vertebra and other injuries when his rental car was struck from behind. Giuliani, known as "America’s Mayor" for his 9/11 leadership, is expected to remain hospitalized for a few days.
