World
Iran’s Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei on Sunday warned that any military attack by the United States would spark a “regional war,” sharply escalating rhetoric amid rising tensions following Washington’s threats over Tehran’s violent crackdown on nationwide protes...
The Grammy Awards on Sunday became the latest high-profile stage for growing celebrity criticism of the Trump administration’s immigration crackdown, as musicians and activists used the red carpet and acceptance speeches to denounce US Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE).The awards seaso...
World,Sports
Pakistan has announced that although its national team will take part in the ICC Men’s T20 World Cup 2026, it will boycott the high-profile group-stage match against India, a decision expected to stir strong reactions in the cricketing world.The announcement puts an end to weeks of speculation...
Kazakhstan’s Elena Rybakina claimed the Australian Open women’s singles title on Saturday, defeating world No. 1 Aryna Sabalenka 6-4, 4-6, 6-4 in a tense three-set final.Rybakina, 26, kept her emotions in check even at match point, delivering a decisive ace to end the contest. “May...
Satellite imagery has revealed renewed activity at two major Iranian nuclear facilities damaged in airstrikes last year, raising fresh concerns as tensions escalate over Tehran’s violent crackdown on nationwide protests.Images released by Planet Labs PBC show newly constructed roofs covering h...
India on Friday firmly rejected any insinuation of wrongdoing after Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s name appeared in a reference contained in newly released files from the United States Department of Justice related to disgraced financier Jeffrey Epstein.Responding to media reports, External Af...
Iran’s parliament on Sunday labeled all EU militaries as terrorist groups in response to the EU’s designation of its Revolutionary Guard..Speaker Mohammad Bagher Qalibaf, a former Guard commander, said the designation is largely symbolic. Iran has previously used a 2019 law to reciprocal...
Protesters across the United States shut down schools, businesses and shopping on Friday as part of a nationwide “no work, no school, no shopping” strike to oppose the Trump administration’s stepped-up immigration enforcement.The coordinated actions came amid growing anger over the...
The Trump administration on Friday approved major new arms sales to Israel totaling $6.67 billion and to Saudi Arabia worth $9 billion, the State Department announced, as tensions rise in the Middle East over potential U.S. military action against Iran. The deals were made public after the departmen...
Israeli airstrikes killed at least 12 Palestinians, including women and children, across the Gaza Strip on Saturday, hospital officials said, marking one of the deadliest days since an October ceasefire aimed at halting the fighting.The strikes hit sites in both northern and southern Gaza, including...
Middle Eastern allies of the United States are once again urging both Washington and Tehran to avoid escalation, as President Donald Trump warns of possible military action and increases U.S. force deployments in the region, according to an Arab diplomat familiar with the discussions.Saudi Arabia, T...
North Korea on Tuesday fired what are believed to be ballistic missiles toward the sea in an apparent show of force, according to officials in neighboring countries, amid rising tensions with South Korea ahead of a key political gathering in Pyongyang.Japan’s Prime Minister’s Office and ...
At least 6,126 people have died in Iran’s crackdown on nationwide protests, activists said Tuesday, while many more remain missing or feared dead.The Human Rights Activists News Agency, based in the U.S., said the dead include 5,777 protesters, 214 government-affiliated forces, 86 children and...
An assault by an Islamic State-affiliated armed group in eastern Congo killed at least 25 people early Sunday, a local human rights organization said.The victims of the attack, blamed on the Allied Democratic Force (ADF), included 15 men who were burned to death inside a house and seven others who w...
World,Weather,Environment & Nature
Heavy snowfall and rainfall over the last three days have left at least 61 people dead and more than 110 injured across Afghanistan, disaster management officials said on Saturday, as rescue efforts were hampered by blocked roads and isolated villages.According to National Disaster Management Author...
World,Sports,Cricket
Former cricketing heavyweights Shahid Afridi and Jason Gillespie have launched a scathing attack on the International Cricket Council (ICC), accusing the governing body of ‘hypocrisy’ and ‘double standards’ after it officially replaced Bangladesh with Scotland in the 2026 T20...
Syria’s defense ministry announced on Saturday that a ceasefire between government forces and Kurdish-led fighters has been extended by 15 days, just hours after a four-day truce expired.In a statement, the ministry said the extension was intended to support a US-led operation to transfer susp...
Voting began Sunday in Myanmar’s final round of a three-stage general election, capping a monthlong process that has already ensured the military and its allies will retain control of the national legislature.Critics say the polls are neither free nor fair and are designed to legitimize the mi...
Alex Jeffrey Pretti, 37, an intensive care nurse at a VA hospital, was shot and killed by a U.S. Border Patrol officer in Minneapolis on Saturday, his family said. Pretti, a U.S. citizen from Illinois, was known for his compassion, love for the outdoors, and concern over immigration policies under P...
Top U.S. envoys met with Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu on Saturday, urging his government to move into the second phase of the ceasefire in Gaza.Netanyahu met with U.S. President Donald Trump’s envoy Steve Witkoff and Jared Kushner, Trump’s son-in-law and Middle East adviser,...
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