Category: World

Memorial Day 2025 has now arrived, and is be an apt occasion to remember and pay homage to the United States’ military heroes. Here are some wishes to pay tribute to veterans, and also honour those who have lost a loved one in service to the nation.  This Memorial Day 2025, pay your respects to veterans […]

George Monastiriakos normally supports abolishing the monarchy, but “in this moment we’re all monarchists,” he said as King Charles III visited Canada during a difficult time marked by deep trade and sovereignty disputes with the United States. Even Canadian royal abolitionists appear all smiles for king’s visit The 32-year-old was headed with throngs of others to […]

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. EU ‘fully committed’ to reaching US trade deal: commissioner The contacts come after US President Donald Trump threatened Friday, but then postponed, to hit EU goods with […]

* Trump pardons former sheriff convicted of bribery Sheriff pleaded for Trump’s support * Man avoids 10-year prison sentence By Bo Erickson WASHINGTON, – President Donald Trump issued a pardon on Monday for a former Virginia sheriff who was convicted last year of federal bribery charges, averting prison time for the officer. “Sheriff Scott Jenkins, his […]

DAYTON, Ohio — Representatives from NATO-aligned nations concluded a gathering in Dayton, Ohio, Monday to mark the 30th anniversary of the Dayton Peace Accords, the agreement that ended the Bosnian war, amid Russia’s unprecedented drone offensive in Ukraine. At commemoration of Dayton Peace Accords, NATO leader urges military spending to counter Russia NATO formed in 1949 […]

May 27, 2025 01:58 AM IST EU trade negotiator says calls with US officials were ‘good’ after Trump extends tariff deadline FRANKFURT, Germany — The European Union’s chief trade negotiator said Monday he had “good calls” with Trump administration officials and the EU was “fully committed” to reaching a trade deal by a July 9 deadline, […]

May 27, 2025 02:04 AM IST A photo of Emmanuel Macron with a clenched fist after landing in Vietnam has surfaced, just hours after a viral video showed his wife Brigitte pushing his face. French President Emmanuel Macron has dismissed a viral video showing his wife Brigitte pushing his face away as mere “joking and teasing,” […]

Iran’s supreme leader, Ayatollah Ali Khamenei, on Monday urged Muslim unity and called for coordinated action between Iran and Pakistan in the face of what he described as the “Zionist regime’s crimes” in Gaza. Iran’s Supreme Leader, Ayatollah Ali Khamenei meets with Pakistan’s Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif in Tehran.(REUTERS) In a series of posts shared on […]

US President Donald Trump once more appears to be losing patience with Vladimir Putin’s warfare in Ukraine, but it remains unclear whether he will actually toughen his stand against the Kremlin leader. Trump blows hot and cold on Putin, with Ukraine war in limbo The Republican billionaire, who returned to office in January vowing to end […]

DEIR AL-BALAH, Gaza Strip — The U.N. agency for Palestinian refugees says Israeli protesters have broken into its compound in east Jerusalem. UN agency for Palestinians says Israeli protesters have broken into its compound in east Jerusalem UNRWA West Bank coordinator Roland Friedrich said around a dozen Israeli protesters, including a member of parliament, forcefully entered […]