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Saudi Arabia, UAE to celebrate Eidul Fitr on March 30 as Shawwal moon sighted
Kuwait and Qatar have also officially declared Sunday, March 30, 2025, as the first day of Eidul Fitr.
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US expands student visa screening amid pro-Palestinian activism
US consulates will now review student applicants’ social media for any links to pro-Palestinian activism.
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Myanmar earthquake death toll exceeds 1,600, aftershocks feared in region
Myanmar's junta chief visits quake-hit Mandalay after seeking global aid as tremors collapse buildings and spark fires
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JD Vance criticises Denmark's handling of Greenland's defence
US calls for closer ties with Greenland, despite opposition from local leaders.
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Columbia University interim president resigns amid Trump administration pressure
A new acting head steps in as campus policies remain under intense federal scrutiny
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Massive quake kills hundreds in Myanmar, Thailand
150 people reported dead so far as death toll expected to rise
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Putin calls for removing Zelensky
Russian president vows to 'finish off' Ukrainian troops
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Israel hits Beirut as ceasefire rattled
Lebanon PM calls strike dangerous escalation
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Closely-watched activist's case goes before judge
Trump lawyers try to shift detained Mahmoud Khalil's case to Louisiana
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Massive quake kills over 150 in Myanmar and Thailand, rescue efforts underway
A strong 6.4-magnitude aftershock followed minutes later, further compounding the damage.
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US Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth faces backlash over Islamophobic tattoo
Hegseth shared images of the tattoo reading 'kafir' on his X account, sparking accusations of Islamophobia.
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Texas passes resolution declaring March 23 as ‘Pakistan Day’
Texas resolution introduced by Dr. Suleman Lalani honors the significant contributions of Pakistani Texans.
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Trump hosts Iftar dinner, thanks Muslim Americans for 2024 election support
Trump highlighted his commitment to Middle East peace, praising the success of the Abraham Accords.
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Israel strikes Beirut suburb in first heavy bombing since November truce
Israel had warned it would attack a building belonging to Hezbollah in south Beirut and ordered residents to evacuate.
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Putin calls for regime change in Ukraine, threatens to 'finish off' troops
Russian president renews push to oust Zelensky, eyes pro-Moscow regime in Kyiv amid Trump-led ceasefire efforts.
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Amid Giza Pyramid mystery, unidentified Pharaoh's tomb found in Egypt, dating back 3,600 years
Tomb near Abydos found 7 meters underground at Anubis Mountain, announced by University of Pennsylvania Museum.
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Emergency declared in Myanmar, Thailand areas hit by deadly earthquake
Quake epicentre located 16 km northwest of Sagaing city, at a depth of 10 km. Several aftershocks reported.
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Babysitter finds man hiding under bed after child reports monster in Kansas home
While checking for monsters under a child’s bed, a Kansas babysitter found a real intruder hiding, police say.
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GOP Rep. Don Bacon admits they "made a mistake" with Trump’s tariff powers
GOP Rep. Don Bacon calls for restoring tariff authority to Congress as Trump’s trade policies face scrutiny.
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Elon Musk reportedly pressured Reddit CEO Steve Huffman on content moderation
Elon Musk privately pressured Reddit CEO Steve Huffman over content moderation on the website, according to reports.
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Minnesota sues Trump’s EPA and Citibank over Green Bank funding freeze
Minnesota sues Trump’s EPA for freezing green bank funds, calling it an illegal climate policy rollback.
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DC police investigate Tesla vandalism as potential hate crime over anti-Elon Musk messages
DC police offer reward after Tesla vehicles were vandalized with messages referencing Elon Musk.
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Harvard researcher from Russia detained by ICE in Louisiana after visa revocation
Visa revocation occurred after Petrova unintentionally failed to properly declare frog embryos she brought into the US
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Former US Attorney Jessica Aber passes away, family reveals cause of death
Authorities had initially initially classified the seasoned prosecutor's death as “natural causes.”
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Australia PM Albanese calls general election for May 3
The election is expected to focus largely on cost-of-living issues, which have been a significant concern for voters
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Musk defends government overhaul and Doge cuts in interview
Musk claims "almost no one has gotten fired" after courts ordered numerous reinstatements over wrongful firings.
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Space telescope Gaia 'retired'
Gaia has been peering into the universe from a stable orbit 1.5 million kilometres (930,000 miles) from Earth
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Trump's auto tariff shakes global markets
Global outcry as foreign govt vow retaliation
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Israel Gaza strike kills Hamas spokesman
A fragile ceasefire that brought weeks of relative calm to Gaza ended on March 18
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Prosecutors seek seven years in jail for Sarkozy
Fine of 300,000 euros also recommended in Libya trial
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Greenland agrees to form broad government
The coalition announcement would take place around 1100 local time (1300 GMT) on Friday.
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US plan to take over Greenland 'serious': Putin
He said that while Russia was not directly involved in the question of Greenland's ownership.
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Turkey escalates media crackdown over protest coverage
Turkey's response to its worst bout of street unrest since 2013, has drawn criticism from across Europe.
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Arctic sea ice hits lowest peak, says US agency
The polar regions heating several times faster than the global average.
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US cancels visas of 300 'lunatics' over university protests
The most high-profile case is Mahmoud Khalil, who led protests at Columbia University in New York
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Russia open to joint Arctic projects despite rivalries, says Putin
Putin says Trump serious about buying Greenland, adds US will keep pushing interests in Arctic; not Russia's concern.
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Four wounded in Amsterdam stabbing near central square, suspect arrested
Dutch police say motive unclear; suspect among injured after citizen helps overpower him.
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Macron pushes for European deterrence force in Ukraine
France and UK to lead “reassurance force” as some allies resist ground involvement; Macron commits €2b in military aid
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Six Russian tourists dead after Red Sea submarine sinks off Egypt’s coast
Tourist submarine 'Sindbad' sinks near Hurghada with 45 tourists, 5 crew onboard, 1km from shore in promenade area.
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Turkiye rejects global criticism over Imamoglu arrest, detains nearly 1,900 protesters
Istanbul Mayor Ekrem Imamoglu was jailed pending trial for graft on Sunday.
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UAE arrests 10 Pakistanis, including five women, for begging
All 10 individuals were reportedly caught while begging in various locations and are currently in custody.
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Eidul Fitr: UAE urges citizens to look for Shawwal moon on Saturday
UAE Fatwa Council urges anyone spotting the crescent, to report to the Moon-Sighting Committee.
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Marjorie Taylor Greene tells British reporter to ‘go back to your country’
Sky News's Martha Kelner questioned Greene over leaked Houthi plans in ‘Signalgate’ incident
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Who is Jacqui Heinrich, the Fox reporter clashing with Trump over Tesla?
Fox journalist faces backlash after questioning Trump’s Tesla appearance and stance on Russia
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When is Eidul Fitr in Saudi Arabia?
Pakistan’s Space and Upper Atmosphere Research Commission (SUPARCO) presented a differing view.
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Fact check: Elon Musk did not fund Neuralink implant for sick child
No evidence supports widely shared claim that Musk paid medical bills or arranged brain surgery for 7-year-old