Category: World
SE Asian leaders meet China’s Li and Gulf states to bolster ties | World News
Southeast Asian leaders are looking to insulate their trade-dependent economies from geopolitical uncertainty, in particular US tariffs, as they hold talks with Chinese Premier Li Qiang and Gulf state dignitaries in Kuala Lumpur on Tuesday. SE Asian leaders meet China’s Li and Gulf states to bolster ties US President Donald Trump blew up global trade norms […]
EU ‘fully committed’ to reaching trade deal with US amid Trump’s tariff threats | World News
The European Union remains “fully committed” to reaching a trade agreement with the United States, the bloc’s trade commissioner Maros Sefcovic said Monday following calls with top US officials. European Commissioner for Trade and Economic Security Maros Sefcovic said in a post on X that he had “good calls” with US Secretary of Commerce Howard Lutnick.(AP) […]
N. Korea says US ‘Golden Dome’ missile shield ‘very dangerous’
North Korea has slammed US President Donald Trump’s “Golden Dome” missile shield plan as a “very dangerous” threat that aims to weaponise space, state media reported Tuesday. N. Korea says US ‘Golden Dome’ missile shield ‘very dangerous’ Pyongyang’s foreign ministry has issued a memorandum calling the system “a very dangerous ‘threatening initiative’ aimed at threatening the […]
A look at vehicle ramming incidents across the globe | World News
A minivan that crashed into a crowd of Liverpool soccer fans celebrating the city team’s Premier League soccer championship is the latest in a series of car-ramming tragedies across the globe. A look at vehicle ramming incidents across the globe British police say Monday’s incident is not being treated as terrorism. Authorities say 27 people were […]
FBI reopens White House cocaine, Supreme Court leak cases amid political pressure | World News
The FBI will launch new probes into the 2023 discovery of cocaine at the White House during President Joe Biden’s term and the 2022 leak of the Supreme Court’s draft opinion overturning Roe v. Wade, a top official announced on Monday. Both incidents have been popular talking points on America’s right.(REUTERS) Dan Bongino, a rightwing podcaster-turned-FBI […]
Trump to pardon ex-Virginia sheriff convicted in ‘cash-for-badges’ bribery scheme | World News
May 27, 2025 04:31 AM IST Jenkins, the former sheriff of Culpeper County, was found guilty in a jury trial last December. President Donald Trump said he would be pardoning a former Virginia sheriff facing a 10-year prison sentence after being convicted of bribery and fraud charges. President Donald Trump said Jenkins “has been dragged through […]
King Charles to open Canada parliament amid efforts to counter Trump | World News
King Charles III was set to land in Ottawa Monday for a historic visit to open Canada’s parliament, a brief trip seen as part of the pushback against US President Donald Trump’s annexation threats. Britain’s King Charles III is also Canada’s head of state as part of the Commonwealth.(AFP) The 76-year-old monarch, who is also Canada’s […]
Billerica fire: Structure blaze erupts on Salem Road, Massachusetts
May 27, 2025 03:38 AM IST Fire crews responded to a structure fire at 90 Salem Road in Billerica, Massachusetts, on Monday evening. Fire crews responded to a structure fire at 90 Salem Road in Billerica, Massachusetts, on Monday evening. According to social media reports, heavy smoke and flames were seen billowing from the property. […]
Israel plans to take over 75% of Gaza in two months, civilians to be relocated: Report | World News
Israel is aiming to take control of 75 per cent of the Gaza Strip as part of an expanding military offensive, with plans to relocate the enclave’s 2 million residents into three designated areas, Bloomberg reported, citing Israeli media. Palestinians make their way with belongings as they flee their homes after the Israeli military issued orders […]
Police say driver who plowed into soccer fans in Liverpool acted alone, not believed to be terrorism | World News
LONDON — British police said Monday an incident in which a car hit crowds celebrating Liverpool’s soccer victory is not being treated as terrorism. Police say driver who plowed into soccer fans in Liverpool acted alone, not believed to be terrorism Merseyside Police said a 53-year-old man, believed to be the driver, has been arrested and […]
