Category: World

A group of Jewish protesters calling for the release of Israeli hostages were attacked with Molotov cocktails on Sunday in Boulder, Colorado, with eight victims injured and hospitalised. The Federal Bureau of Investigation has termed the incident as a “targeted terror attack” and arrested a suspect in the case. Eight people were injured after a man […]

New York, An Indian-American student at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology was barred from attending her graduation ceremony after delivering a speech denouncing the war in Gaza, according to media reports. Indian-American student banned from graduation ceremony after pro-Palestinian speech Megha Vemuri, the 2025 class president of MIT, is the latest in the list of students […]

June 2 – U.S. President Donald Trump’s tariff decisions since he took office on January 20 have shocked financial markets and sent a wave of uncertainty through the global economy. How Trump’s trade war is upending the global economy Here is a timeline of the major developments: February 1 – Trump imposes 25% tariffs on Mexican […]

Conservative Karol Nawrocki is set to become Poland’s new president after winning the weekend polling with 50.89 per cent of the votes in a very tight race against liberal Warsaw Mayor Rafal Trzaskowski. Donald Trump had backed Karol Nawrocki, making it clear that he wanted him as the president of Poland. (Reuters) An early exit poll […]

Jun 02, 2025 08:50 AM IST China accused the US of introducing new discriminatory restrictions, including new rules on AI chip exports and the revocation of Chinese student visas. China’s commerce ministry on Monday “firmly rejected” claims made by US President Donald Trump that Beijing had violated a consensus to roll back tariffs agreed upon during […]

TAIPEI, Taiwan — China blasted the U.S. on Monday over moves it alleged harmed Chinese interests, including issuing AI chip export control guidelines, stopping the sale of chip design software to China, and planning to revoke Chinese student visas. China blasts US for its computer chip moves and for threatening student visas “These practices seriously violate […]

Nations will be under pressure to deliver more than just rhetoric at a UN oceans summit in France next week, including much-needed funds to better protect the world’s overexploited and polluted seas. Nations urged to make UN summit a ‘turning point’ for oceans The third UN Ocean Conference seeks to build global unity and raise money […]

Jun 02, 2025 09:29 AM IST Social media users are reporting an apparent mass shooting at Boom Island Park in Minneapolis, with unconfirmed claims indicating four or more victims. Witnesses have taken to social media claiming that a mass shooting occurred at Boom Island Park in Minneapolis. Several users reported hearing gunfire, with some claiming that […]

A global target of having 30 percent of the oceans become protected areas by 2030 is looking more fragile than ever, with little progress and the United States backing away, conservationists say. World coming up short on promised marine sanctuaries “With less than 10 percent of the ocean designated as MPAs and only 2.7 percent fully […]

Jun 02, 2025 10:14 AM IST Shashi Tharoor echoed Marco Rubio’s sentiments and added that the delegation was relieved no lives were lost. Congress MP Shashi Tharoor, who is leading an all-party delegation that has been apprising other nations about Pakistan-sponsored terrorism, expressed concern over the attack in Boulder, Colorado, saying terrorism has no place in […]