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Trump signs orders to target equity policies and college accreditors
Critics say this marks a deeper shift in how political agendas shape academic institutions
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Japanese authorities investigate US marine over assault, rape allegations
Local outrage grows after another sexual assault case linked to US forces.
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OpenAI expresses interest in buying Chrome
Moves signal deeper ambitions for OpenAI beyond chatbots and into browser competition
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WWII aircraft discovered inside USS Yorktown wreck in pacific first
Newly imaged mural and aircraft offer rare insight into wartime operations
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California overtakes Japan to become world's fourth-largest economy
China and Germany are the only two countries that have a GDP larger than that of California from the US.
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China launches Shenzhou-20 mission for six-month Tiangong mission
China launches Shenzhou-20 with three astronauts for 6-month Tiangong mission, marks 10th Space Day, eyes global ties.
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Israel kills 28 Palestinians through airstrikes in Gaza as aid continues to be blocked
At least 28 killed, most women and children, in Gaza strikes. Israel military targets Hamas sites, Gaza ministry says.
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At least nine killed, more than 70 injured in Russia's attack on Kyiv
Strikes, which hit the Ukrainian capital overnight, left six children among the wounded and dozens more displaced.
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Dominican Republic deports pregnant women and children to Haiti amid border clampdown
Medical care and human rights should not depend on immigration documents.
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Meta's new AI chatbot on Whatsapp sparks privacy fears
Users frustrated after it emerged the AI tool cannot be removed, despite Meta describing it as “entirely optional.”
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Trump to host Michigan rally celebrating 100 days of presidency
The rally will be Trump’s first large-scale political event since his inauguration.
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Saltwater power turned ancient terror crocodile into a dinosaur-eating giant
Evolution helped the reptile outlast rivals and reshape its family tree.
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Coral bleaching reaches unprecedented scale, hitting 84% of global reefs
Scientists call for urgent climate action to protect marine biodiversity.
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Who was Syed Adil Hussain Shah? Muslim tour guide who died heroically in Pahalgam
Mourners say the pony handler gave his life to protect the tourists.
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Wife of wrongly-deported man moved to safe hour after DHS leaks address
Wife of Kilmar Abrego Garcia moves to safe house after Department of Homeland Security posts her address online.
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India summons 'top Pakistani diplomat' after Pahalgam attack
India has also declared Pakistan’s defence advisers in New Delhi persona non grata
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Trump’s crypto coin surges after dinner invite for top holders
The top 220 holders of the digital asset will be invited to a black-tie dinner.
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FBI raids homes of pro-Palestinian activists in Michigan
Student activists describe the FBI's "heavy-handed, almost military-style" tactics as politically motivated.
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Bangladesh signs $850m deals with World Bank to boost trade, jobs
Bangladesh signs $850m World Bank deals to modernise port facilities and expand social protection systems.
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Trump says millionaire tax would prompt wealthy to leave country
Trump calls tax hike on wealthy “disruptive” amid party divisions on fiscal plans.
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Indus Waters Treaty: Five actions India has taken against Pakistan
India announced sweeping measures aimed at Pakistan following an attack in IIOJK that killed at least 26 tourists.
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India unleashes 'hydro terror'
Modi govt points finger at Pakistan for Pahalgam killing, suspends Indus Waters Treaty, closes Wagah border
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Germany, France, Britain urge Israel to end aid blockade
Tel Aviv forces kill at least 25 people across Gaza
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Trump slams Zelensky over Crimea stance
JD Vance warns US will 'walk away' unless Russia and Ukraine agree a peace deal
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Trump slams Zelensky for prolonging war, rejecting Russian control of Crimea
The comments came as lower-level envoys from Washington, Kyiv and European nations wrapped up talks in Britain.
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Netanyahu warns of 'existential threat' from Iran, Hamas at Holocaust memorial
Netanyahu vows to block Iran's nukes; Trump reportedly urged Israel to delay strikes on nuclear sites
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Jordan bans Muslim Brotherhood over sabotage claims, seizes assets
Jordan links Muslim Brotherhood to 2024 sabotage plot; group denies claims, affirms peaceful, stable intentions
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Russia to host Taliban ambassador after lifting terror label
Since 2021, Moscow has worked to normalize ties with the Taliban after their takeover following US troop withdrawal
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Indus Waters Treaty: How a 1960 agreement kept Pakistan-India disputes at bay
Treaty allocates Ravi, Beas & Sutlej to India; Indus, Jhelum & Chenab to Pakistan under 1960 Indus Waters Pact
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Abu Dhabi set to launch air taxi services by 2026 with new hybrid heliport
Abu Dhabi Cruise Terminal hosts 650K+ yearly, offering access to top cultural sites like the Louvre and Saadiyat
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Dubai airport launches facial recognition system to speed up passport control
The upgraded system allows up to 10 individuals to pass through immigration in 14 seconds.
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Palestinian president calls on Hamas to disarm, relinquish Gaza control
Abbas urges Hamas to disarm and cede Gaza to Palestinian Authority, calls for renewed political process.
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Russian drone strike on Ukrainian bus kills 9 in Marhanets
Russian drone hits bus in Marhanets, killing nine and injuring 49; Zelenskiy calls it a "deliberate war crime".
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What is 'Red 40,' food dye banned by United States' FDA?
FDA bans Red Dye 40, citing links to hyperactivity in kids; food firms now shifting to natural alternatives.
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Pakistan, Turkiye vow united front against terrorism
Shehbaz holds talks with Erdogan in Ankara; Both sides agree to launch joint projects
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Tesla Q1 earnings plunge 71%, miss Wall Street estimates by $1.8 billion
Tesla's Q1 2025 net income falls 71% as revenue drops and deliveries decline amidst anti-Elon Musk backlash.
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Ukraine peace talks in London abandoned following US exit
High-level Ukraine peace talks collapse in London as Rubio and Witkoff withdraw, stalling US-led truce efforts.
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Powerful 6.2 magnitude quake jolts Istanbul
Quake epicentre located at a depth of 10 kilometres, the German Research Centre for Geosciences (GFZ) confirmed.
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Trump backs down? China tariffs to drop ‘substantially’ but not roll back
Trump confirms China tariffs will fall greatly from 145%, but denies full rollback amid ongoing trade tensions.
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Apple, Meta hit with €700 million+ in fines by European Union
EU slaps €700m in fines on Apple and Meta for violating Digital Markets Act rules on fair competition and user rights.
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Catholic League calls for Greene’s censure over post after Pope Francis’ death
Catholic League urges Congress to censure Marjorie Taylor Greene after remarks seen as targeting Pope Francis.
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RFK Jr autism probe prompts NIH to collect Americans’ private medical data
Medical records from VA, CMS, private insurers pooled for autism data platform
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Intel to lay off 20% of global workforce
Intel’s cost-cutting follows earlier moves to reduce expenses and refocus on AI chips.
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International students win legal battles after sudden US visa revocations
Students speak out on fear, isolation, and the struggle to protect their futures in US
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Israel shares condolence for pope, later removes social media post
No public explanation was offered, though reports cited foreign ministry concerns.
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EU will 'never' recognise Crimea as Russian, says chief Kaja Kallas
EU will never recognise Crimea as Russian, says Kallas, rejecting any move to legitimise Russia’s 2014 annexation.
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FAA enforces stricter helicopter controls at Las Vegas airport after safety review
Agreements lacked defined vertical separation requirements, FAA says
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Xi Jinping warns trade wars hurt 'global order' during Azerbaijan talks
Xi Jinping warns trade wars harm global order, as China, Azerbaijan elevate ties with 20 new cooperation deals.