Hamas releases new video of Israeli hostage Elkana Bohbot
File Source: YouTube Hamas on Saturday released a third video of Israeli hostage Elkana Bohbot, taken from the Nova music...
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Easter truce shattered as Russia, Ukraine trade blame
File Source: DW A fragile 30-hour Easter truce between Russia and Ukraine crumbled under mutual accusations, as both sides reported...
Maldives bans Israeli passport holders, citing ‘genocide’ in Gaza
The Maldives has officially banned Israeli passport holders from entering the country, in a direct response to what it calls...
UK Supreme Court rules legal definition of woman excludes transgender women
File Source: Google The United Kingdom's Supreme Court unanimously ruled on Wednesday that, under the law, a woman is defined...
EU embraces pro-Israel lobbyists amid Gaza atrocities
File Source: Amnesty International The European Union has extended what officials called “smooth access” to individuals and groups defending Israel’s...
California sues Trump over ‘unlawful’ tariffs
File Source: YouTube Governor Gavin Newsom announced on Wednesday that the state is suing the Trump administration over its sweeping...
Nigeria reaffirms strong US ties as new trade chamber leader outlines vision
Nigeria has reaffirmed its long-standing strategic partnership with the United States, emphasizing continued cooperation despite rising global economic uncertainty driven...
Houthis report 15 new US airstrikes on central Yemen amid escalating conflict
File Source: YouTube The Houthi group has reported that United States forces launched 15 airstrikes on Monday targeting areas in...
UAE to resume flights to Syria amid warming regional ties
The United Arab Emirates is set to restore air travel links with Syria, signaling a further thaw in relations between...
Harvard defies Trump demands as $2.2b in federal funding is frozen
File Source: Axios Harvard University is facing a massive financial blow after the Trump administration froze $2.2 billion in federal...
Japan stands firm as tariff talks with US set to begin this week
File Source: Bloomberg Japan and the United States are gearing up for critical negotiations over tariffs imposed by the Trump...
Judge halts Trump’s move to strip legal status from 500,000 migrants
File Source: Google A federal judge has dealt a major blow to former President Donald Trump’s hardline immigration agenda, halting...
Mayor Adams, NYPD launch quality of life division to tackle everyday issues
File Source: NYC.gov In a major push to reshape how public safety is delivered in New York City, Mayor Eric...
Helicopter crash claims six lives, sparks multi-agency response
File Source: X In a devastating incident Thursday afternoon, a sightseeing helicopter carrying a family of five and a pilot...
Tanzanian opposition leader Tundu Lissu charged with treason amid election tensions
File Source: Google Tundu Lissu, leader of Tanzania’s main opposition party Chadema, has been charged with treason for comments he...
Iranian activist Azam Ahoghalandar summoned for flogging over crime tools charge
File Source: YouTube Civil activist Azam Ahoghalandar has been summoned to serve a sentence of 30 lashes and pay a...
Iran threatens to expel UN inspectors amid rising tensions with US
File Source: Google Iran has warned it may expel UN nuclear inspectors as tensions escalate ahead of crucial talks with...
Mourners bid farewell as death toll reaches 221 in Dominican nightclub collapse
File Source: Ideastream Burials began Thursday for the victims of a tragic nightclub collapse in the Dominican Republic that claimed...
US to counter Chinese influence over Panama Canal, defense chief declares
File Source: EuroNews The United States is stepping up efforts to counter Chinese influence over the Panama Canal, with US...
Jerusalem bookstores under fire for anti-Israel content
File Source: NPR Several bookstores in Jerusalem are facing mounting scrutiny after Israeli police arrested owners and shut down shops...
IDF brings passover to frontlines with 100+ tons of supplies
File Source: YouTube The Israel Defense Forces (IDF) announced Tuesday it has completed extensive logistical preparations to ensure that soldiers...
Trump calls on GOP to end ‘grandstanding’, pass budget
File Source: KTVN Former President Donald Trump issued a pointed directive to House Republicans on Tuesday night, urging them to...
US Health secretary visits Texas after second child dies in measles outbreak
File Source: NPR U.S. Health and Human Services Secretary Robert F. Kennedy traveled to West Texas over the weekend following...
Pakistan grants bail to Journalist Farhan Mallick in high-profile anti-state content case
File Source: Dawn A local court in Pakistan on Monday granted bail to journalist Farhan Mallick, who had been in...
Malaysia signals diplomatic shift, eyes investment role in post-Assad Syria
File Source: Google In a move that could mark a new chapter in Malaysia’s foreign policy, Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim...
Senegal reopens path to justice as parliament lifts amnesty for deadly protest crimes
File Source: X In a dramatic reversal aimed at addressing long-standing demands for accountability, Senegal’s parliament has voted to lift...
China slams US tariffs as ‘economic bullying,’ calls for global unity
File Source: Google China has sharply criticized the latest round of U.S. tariffs, denouncing them as acts of "economic bullying"...
Former Hamas hostages to meet muslim leaders in NYC
In an unprecedented act of reconciliation and interfaith solidarity, nine Israeli civilians who were abducted by Hamas and later released...
Macron slams Trump’s ‘brutal’ tariffs, calls for investment freeze
File Source: YouTube French President Emmanuel Macron has sharply criticized Donald Trump’s sweeping tariff hikes, calling them “brutal” and “unfounded.”...
Israeli strike hits Gaza school, killing 27 as conflict escalates
At least 27 Palestinians were killed in an Israeli airstrike on a Gaza City school that was sheltering displaced families,...
Trump fires three National Security officials amid loyalty purge
File Source: Google President Donald Trump has made it clear he will remove staff he perceives as disloyal, following the...
South Korea removes President Yoon Suk Yeol after martial law scandal
File Source: X South Korea’s Constitutional Court has removed President Yoon Suk Yeol from office, ending months of political chaos...
Massad Boulos appointed Senior Advisor for Africa, set for diplomatic tour
File Source: Google The U.S. Department of State has appointed Massad Boulos as the Senior Advisor for Africa, further expanding...
Mayor Adams vows to eradicate retail theft, calls for tougher laws
File Source: NYC.gov Mayor Eric Adams doubled down on his commitment to tackling retail theft, calling it a “real crisis”...
Yemen strikes US warships in Red Sea operation
File Source: X Yemen’s armed forces launched a coordinated naval, drone, and missile assault on the U.S. aircraft carrier Truman...
Iraq’s PMF deploys anti-armor units to Syrian border amid rising threats
Source: France24 Iraq’s Popular Mobilization Forces (PMF) have deployed anti-armor units along the Syrian border, reinforcing their positions amid concerns...
US lawmakers condemn UN Human Rights Council’s focus on Israel
File Source: YouTube Two senior U.S. lawmakers have strongly criticized the United Nations Human Rights Council (HRC) for what they...
African Union Day Foundation to celebrate Africa Day 2025 at Iconic Turkish House in NYC
The annual Africa Day 2025 celebration, hosted by the African Union Day Foundation under the patronage of the Türkiye Government,...
Africa Day 2025: Turkish govt backs high-profile celebration in NYC
File Source: Google The African Union Day Foundation, under the patronage of the Turkish Government, is set to host its...
Emirates unveils Courier Express, aiming to redefine global delivery
File Source:X Emirates has officially launched Emirates Courier Express, a rapid end-to-end delivery service designed to set new standards in...
Vietnam courts European leaders as US tariff threat looms
File Source: Google In response to growing concerns over potential retaliatory U.S. tariffs, Vietnam is shifting its focus toward Europe,...
Wisconsin rejects Musk’s influence as liberals secure supreme court victory
In a decisive rebuke of billionaire influence in politics, Wisconsin voters handed a significant victory to liberal judge Susan Crawford...
Toddler uncovers 3,800-year-old amulet during family hike in Israel
File Source: ISREAL21c A three-year-old girl in Israel has made an extraordinary archaeological discovery during a family hike, finding an...
Iceland evacuates Blue Lagoon as Volcano Erupts for Eighth Time Since 2023
File Source: Euro Iceland evacuated the town of Grindavik and the popular Blue Lagoon spa on Tuesday as a volcano...
China stages massive military drills near Taiwan, warns of ‘severe punishment’
File Source: YouTube China’s military launched large-scale drills around Taiwan on Tuesday, issuing what it called a "severe warning" and...
Russia condemns US threats against Iran, warns of escalation
File Source: Google Russian Deputy Foreign Minister Sergey Ryabkov has denounced threats made by former U.S. President Donald Trump against...
Elon Musk accuses US institute of peace of funding Taliban, Iraqi leaders, deleting key financial data
Elon Musk, a senior advisor to former President Donald Trump, has made explosive allegations against the U.S. Institute of Peace...
Israeli airstrikes kill 22 in Gaza on second day of Eid Al-Fitr
Israeli airstrikes on the Gaza Strip killed at least 22 Palestinians on Monday, the second day of Eid al-Fitr, as...
Myanmar declares seven days of national mourning after devastating earthquake
Myanmar on Monday announced seven days of national mourning following a catastrophic 7.7-magnitude earthquake that struck the central region on...
UAE sentences three to death for terrorist murder of Moldovan-Israeli citizen
The Abu Dhabi Federal Court of Appeals' State Security Chamber has sentenced three individuals to death and a fourth to...
Myanmar earthquake death toll rises to 1,700 as crematoriums in Mandalay overwhelmed
The death toll from the devastating 7.7 magnitude earthquake that struck Myanmar on Friday has risen to 1,700, with over...
Denmark criticizes US vice president’s ‘tone’ on Greenland
File Source: Anadolu Denmark rebuked US Vice President JD Vance on Saturday after he criticized Denmark’s governance of Greenland as...
Mexico bans junk food in schools to fight childhood obesity epidemic
File Source: YouTube A sweeping junk food ban in Mexican schools came into effect on Saturday, marking the country's latest...
Iran rejects direct nuclear talks with US after Trump letter
Iranian President Masoud Pezeshkian announced Sunday that Tehran has rejected direct negotiations with the United States over its nuclear program,...
Trump signals openness to auto tariff deal
File Source: Google US President Donald Trump on Friday said he is open to striking a deal on automobile and...
China conducts routine patrols in South China Sea, warns Philippines against escalating tensions
File Source: YouTube The Chinese military conducted routine patrols in the South China Sea on Friday, a move that comes...
US vice president urges Greenland to cut Denmark ties
File Source: Google Continuing the Trump administration’s controversial push to acquire Greenland, US Vice President JD Vance on Friday urged...
Abu Dhabi to launch electric air Taxi service in landmark deal
Abu Dhabi is set to become the first city in the region to introduce electric flying taxis, following a major...
North Korea sends more troops to Russia as security alliance deepens
North Korea has deployed at least 3,000 more soldiers to Russia this year, reinforcing Moscow’s war effort in Ukraine as...
US security scandal escalates as signal messages reveal military secrets
File Source: Euro A national security scandal involving senior US intelligence and defense officials has deepened with the release of...
