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SpaceX Falcon 9 launch lights up Southern California skies with Starlink mission
SpaceX successfully launches 23 Starlink satellites, lighting up skies across Southern California.
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Elon Musk changes X account name to Harry Bolz: what it means
Elon Musk switches his X account name to ‘Harry Bolz,’ continuing his playful online antics amid business moves.
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World's highest penthouse in Burj Khalifa listed goes on sale for $51 million
The penthouse is the largest residence in Downtown Dubai, with 360-degree views.
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Gaza ceasefire to end Saturday if hostages not freed: Trump
Trump sets a Saturday deadline for Hamas to release hostages, vowing severe consequences if they don’t
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Teacher in South Korea fatally stabs 8-year-old student
Authorities investigate after a teacher confessed to stabbing a child at a school in Daejeon, South Korea.
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Elon Musk and Sam Altman's OpenAI feud is the 'Tech and Finance Bro version of Kendrick vs. Drake'
Musk's $97.4B offer to buy OpenAI, quickly rejected by Altman and as he jokes that he would buy X for $9.74B instead.
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Trump signs executive order to reverse federal paper straw ban
Trump criticises paper straws for being nonfunctional and costly, advocating a return to plastic.
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Tuna cans sold at Walmart, Trader Joe’s, and more recalled over fatal contamination risk
Some tuna products available at major U.S. retailers have been recalled over a possible contamination hazard.
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Google Maps renames Gulf of Mexico as ‘Gulf of America'
Google Maps now shows 'Gulf of America' for US users after Trump's formal name change
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Nancy Mace accuses ex-fiancé of assault, sexual misconduct, and secret recordings in House speech
Rep. Nancy Mace of South Carolina accuses former fiancé of physically assaulting her, recording intimate encounters.
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UK farmers up ante over planned inheritance tax
UK farmers protest farm tax near Parliament, fearing heavy costs under Labour's plan
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Almost all nations miss UN deadline for new climate targets
Most nations miss UN deadline for new climate targets, raising fears of stalled action
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Venice extends tourist tax for 2025
Venice extends tourist entry fee in 2025 after trial shows slight drop in crowds
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Pentagon halts trans enlistment, transition treatment for US troops
US bans transgender military recruits, halts transition treatments under Trump's new order
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Trump team orders work pause at agency
Trump admin halts US consumer watchdog's work, shuts HQ temporarily amid federal reform plans
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Venezuela sends planes to fetch irregular migrants in US
Venezuela repatriates migrants from US after deal with Trump, includes suspected gang members
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Duterte's future hangs in balance in Philippines
Philippines kicks off election race as Senate vote to decide VP Duterte's fate heats up
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'Over 600 arrested for working illegally in UK'
UK makes 600+ immigration arrests in Jan, vows crackdown on illegal work & smuggling gangs
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Hamas says will stop Gaza hostage release
Says it won't free them until further notice as Israel has failed to comply with terms of truce
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British farmers protest inheritance tax by driving tractors to Parliament
They gathered to speak up against proposed changes to inheritance tax laws, which would force them to sell their land.
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France in talks to purchase rocket launcher from India, officials confirm
The domestically made Pinaka rocket system, with a 90 km range, was shown to a French delegation in India
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Elon Musk responds after Tennessee preacher calls for violence against DOGE
Tennessee preacher Dr. Steve Caudle calls for violence against Elon Musk over DOGE’s efforts to cut government waste.
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India sees 74% rise in hate speech incidents in 2024
Notable peak observed against Muslims as Modi called them ‘infiltrators’ who have more children
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Hamas to halt release of hostages, citing ceasefire violations by Israel
Hamas' Abu Ubaida accuses Israel of delaying Palestinian return, shelling Gaza, and blocking relief since January 19
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No right of return for Palestinians under Gaza plan: Trump
Trump calls his proposal “real estate development for the future” with six sites outside Gaza, saying he would own it.
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Elon Musk exposes $59 million FEMA deal
Elon Musk reveals a $59 million FEMA deal.
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‘He Gets Us’ Super Bowl 2025 Ad about Jesus returns for third consecutive year
The multimillion-dollar campaign returned with another Super Bowl ad, raising questions about its financial backing.
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Elon Musk: FEMA sent $59M to luxury hotels in NYC to house ‘illegal migrants’
Elon Musk’s DOGE team discovered FEMA sent $59 million to New York luxury hotels for ‘illegal migrants’ last week.
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EasyJet flight makes emergency landing in Athens after pilot collapses mid-flight
EasyJet apologised for the disruption and rebooked passengers after an overnight delay.
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Why was Aga Khan IV laid to rest in Egypt’s Aswan?
With the burial of Aga Khan IV in Aswan, Egypt now holds the mausoleums of two Ismaili spiritual leaders.
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South African groups reject Trump’s refugee offer, vow to stay in country
South African groups criticize Trump’s plan, defend land reform, and reject resettlement offer.
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Super Bowl 2025 recap: Trump shows up, Swift booed, Kendrick throws shade at Drake
Donald Trump becomes the first sitting US President to attend the high-profile event.
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Vikrant Massey reveals son Vardaan’s face on his first birthday celebration
The couple hosted a blue-themed party, where Vardaan wore a brown pant with a white shirt.
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Tributes for Namibian independence leader Nujoma, dead at 95
Sam Nujoma, Namibia's "founding father", dies at 95 after leading 3-decade fight for independence.
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Sweden gunman's motives unknown five days after 10 killed: police
Swedish police struggle to find motive in country's worst mass shooting
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Mystery of Trump-Putin call
Kremlin stays mum on reported Trump-Putin phone call on Ukraine conflict.
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Hamas says Israel withdraws from key Gaza road
Israeli troops withdraw from Gaza road as part of fragile truce deal.
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Violence-hit Ecuador chooses next president
Ecuadorans vote for new president amid economic crisis and rising violence.
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Arab nations condemn Netanyahu's remark
Saudi Arabia says Palestine statement aimed at diverting attention from Israeli crimes
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Musk to help uncover US govt fraud: Trump
Trump enlists Elon Musk to uncover "hundreds of billions" in federal agency fraud.
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Israeli delegation in Qatar for Gaza ceasefire talks
More than 48,000 killed in Israel’s assault, mostly civilians, per Palestinian health authorities
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Deadly bus crash claims at least 51 lives in Guatemala
Fire department footage shows rescue teams pulling victims from the ravine, with the overturned bus visible
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Two commandos dead as Indian forces kill 31 Maoists
Indian forces kill 31 Maoist rebels in Chhattisgarh, 2 commandos also dead.
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Nearly 50 bodies found in Libya mass graves amid reports of migrant abuse
Rights groups and un report severe abuse of migrants in Libya, including forced labor, beatings, torture, and rape
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Freezing temperatures force Iran to close schools and offices to save energy
February snow is common in Tehran, but heavy snowfall and sudden temperature drops caught citizens off guard
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Trump dismisses deporting Prince Harry, says he has ‘enough problems’ with Meghan Markle
Trump’s remarks come amid legal push by Heritage Foundation, to uncover details about Harry’s US visa application
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A city for all: How Dubai embraces a community of 200 nationalities
For the fifth consecutive year, Dubai was ranked the world’s cleanest city in the Global Power City Index
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Two commandos dead as Indian forces kill 31 Maoists in deadly clash
Over 10,000 killed in decades-long Maoist insurgency as rebels claim to fight for marginalized groups in central India
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Kristi Noem defends Musk’s FEMA data access as debate over government transparency intensifies
Kristi Noem defends Trump’s decision to grant Musk access to FEMA data, sparking debates on government transparency.