Category: World

May 27, 2025 07:27 AM IST Some online posts claim Barron Trump chose to study finance at NYU’s Stern School of Business after allegedly being rejected by Harvard, Columbia, and Stanford. President Donald Trump is engaged in a legal dispute with Harvard University, following his administration’s attempt to bar the institution from enrolling international students. This […]

May 27, 2025 07:35 AM IST A car crashed into a crowd during Liverpool’s Premier League victory parade. The incident is not classified as terrorism. A 53-year-old man has been arrested. At least 50 people, including four children, were injured in a “horror” incident when a car rammed into a crowd during Liverpool’s Premier League victory […]

Pakistan Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif met with Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan in Istanbul and thanked him for his support during the recent military conflict between New Delhi and Islamabad. The meeting comes amid diplomatic tension between India and Turkey over the latter’s support to Pakistan during Operation Sindoor. Shehbaz Sharif shared a photo of him […]

Russian President Vladimir Putin has said that he will not “roll out the red carpet” for McDonald’s if it decides to return to the country, state-run TASS news agency reported. McDonald’s exited Russia in 2022 after Western sanctions were imposed on the country due to the war in Ukraine.(Representative Image/AFP) McDonald’s exited Russia in 2022 after […]

A man who has witnessed as many as nine death row executions has been nominated for the Nobel Peace Prize. Rev. Jeff Hood was reportedly nominated for the distinguished award by David Lemley, a professor of religion at Southern California’s Pepperdine University. “He’s putting himself in a position to love ‘the least of these,’” Lemley told USA TODAY. […]

DAKAR, Senegal — Human rights group Amnesty International accused the M23 rebels in eastern Congo of killing, torturing and forcibly disappearing civilian detainees in two rebel-controlled cities on Tuesday. Rwanda-backed rebels committed possible war crimes in eastern Congo, rights group says “These acts violate international humanitarian law and may amount to war crimes,” Amnesty said in […]

By Brad Brooks and Alexander Cornwell Gaza humanitarian group official resigns; cites lack of independence -The head of a U.S.-backed private humanitarian organization tasked with distributing aid in Gaza through an Israeli-initiated plan resigned on Sunday, saying he could not abandon principles of humanity, impartiality and independence.  Jake Wood, executive director of the Gaza Humanitarian Foundation […]

By Jose Devasia and Chris Thomas India rushes to contain oil spill as vessel sinks off Kerala coast KOCHI/ BENGALURU -Authorities in the southern Indian state of Kerala were scrambling to contain an oil spill on Monday after a container vessel sank, leaking fuel into the Arabian Sea and releasing 100 cargo containers into the water. […]

Rescuers said an Israeli strike on Monday killed at least 20 people at a Gaza school sheltering displaced people, as Israel steps up what it calls an offensive to destroy Hamas. Gaza rescuers: 20 dead in Israeli strike on school-turned-shelter The intensified violence, after a nearly three-month blockade of humanitarian supplies into the Gaza Strip, has […]

Some things have changed for the better in Minneapolis since Memorial Day 2020, when a police officer murdered George Floyd. Some have not. People walk by a portrait of George Floyd on the wall outside Unity Foods during the Rise and Remember event at George Floyd Square on his 5th death anniversary.(Getty Images via AFP) Sunday […]