Here are the stories that made headlines on the front pages of newspapers worldwide on Tuesday, 12 August 2025.
The New York Times front page reports that Trump proclaims federal control of the DC police.

The Washington Post reported that Trump has ramped up federal control in D.C.

The Jerusalem Post’s front page reported that both sides must resume talks to reach an immediate ceasefire.

China Daily’s front page reported that ties help bolster heritage protection.

The Daily Mail’s front page reported that A&E waits fuel 4 000 attacks on NHS staff each year.

The Guardian’s front page reported: ‘The Truth Has Died: Global fury as Israel strike kills journalists.’

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