Russia has often accused Ukraine of attacking its port cities on the Black Sea coast and on the Moscow-annexed Crimean Peninsula, but Russian officials often […]
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Hurricane Beryl, churning toward Jamaica, threatens Haiti and Dominican Republic
Hurricane Beryl, a Category 4 storm, poses a threat to Jamaica, Hispaniola, Haiti’s Port-au-Prince, and the Cayman Islands. Prime Minister Ralph Gonsalves reports severe damage […]
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Malaysia court dismisses jailed ex-PM Najib’s bid to serve sentence under house arrest
Former PM Najib Razak’s bid for house arrest denied by Malaysian court, pushing for execution of royal order in 1MDB scandal case.
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Plans to demolish Texas church draw visitors back to sanctuary
Biden moots new rule to safeguard workers from extreme heat
Dangerously high heat builds in California and the south-central United States
Pakistan slams UN body report calling Imran’s arrest ‘arbitrary, politically motivated’
Salman Rushdie’s stabber rejects plea deal involving terrorism charge with lesser jail term
Hadi Matar, the 26-year-old accused of stabbing author Salman Rushdie in 2022, has declined a plea deal on Tuesday that would have lowered his state […]
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US to announce over $2.3 billion arms package for Ukraine, says defense secretary Austin
The United States is preparing to announce a new security assistance package for Ukraine worth over $2.3 billion. Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin revealed this during […]
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Will Indian diaspora back Rishi Sunak in UK polls?
Prime Minister Rishi Sunak, who has often looked exhausted as he crossed the country during a six-week campaign, started the penultimate day of campaigning before […]
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