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Trump Begins High-Stakes Middle East Tour Seeking Billion-Dollar Deals, Avoids Israel Amid Gaza Tensions

President Donald Trump has launched his first international trip of his second term with a strategic tour of the Gulf states, aiming to secure multi-billion dollar investment, trade, and technology agreements. The trip includes stops in Saudi Arabia, the...

European Leaders Rally in Kyiv, Demand 30-Day Ceasefire to End War in Ukraine

KYIV — In a bold diplomatic move, four top European leaders joined Ukraine’s president in Kyiv to demand an immediate 30-day ceasefire from Russia, warning of intensified sanctions if Moscow refuses. "The ceasefire must be complete—on land, at sea, and...

U.S. and China Begin High-Stakes Tariff Talks in Geneva Amid Global Economic Tensions

Top U.S. and Chinese officials have opened critical trade talks in Geneva, aiming to de-escalate a growing tariff conflict that threatens to severely impact global markets and bilateral trade. U.S. Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent and Trade Representative Jamieson Greer...

India and Pakistan Agree to Ceasefire After Deadly Clashes, U.S. Brokers Peace Deal

In a major diplomatic breakthrough, India and Pakistan have agreed to a full ceasefire following intense U.S.-mediated negotiations aimed at halting one of the most serious military escalations between the nuclear-armed neighbors in decades.   The truce follows weeks of deadly...

X Users Report Widespread Notification Glitches, Company Silent on Fix

A growing number of users on X (formerly Twitter) are reporting serious issues with notifications not appearing or arriving with significant delays—sometimes up to 14 hours. The disruption, which began late Thursday, has affected both mobile and web platforms,...

India-Pakistan Tensions Surge as Cross-Border Strikes Spark Fears of Escalation

Tensions between India and Pakistan have reached dangerous new heights following India’s largest cross-border strikes in decades, targeting what New Delhi described as terrorist infrastructure deep inside Pakistani territory. The operation, carried out in response to a deadly April...

Taiwan’s President Warns of Rising Totalitarian Threat in Echo of Pre-WWII Europe

Taiwan's President Lai Ching-te has drawn a striking parallel between modern-day Taiwan and Europe on the brink of World War II, warning that the island faces growing threats from authoritarian regimes, particularly China. In a landmark speech commemorating the...

Operation Sindoor: India Destroys 9 Terror Camps in 25 Minutes in Retaliation for Pahalgam Attack

In a decisive and high-precision operation, the Indian armed forces executed ‘Operation Sindoor’ in the early hours of May 7, neutralizing nine major terror camps across Pakistan and Pakistan-occupied Kashmir (PoK) within a span of just 25 minutes. The swift...

Albanese Slams Greens as Bandt Faces Shock Defeat and Party Crumbles in Lower House

Prime Minister Anthony Albanese has launched a scathing attack on former Greens MP Max Chandler-Mather, calling him a hypocrite following his defeat in the federal election and criticism of parliamentary culture. Albanese accused Chandler-Mather of contributing to the toxicity...

Missile Strikes Near Israel’s Main Airport as Gaza Offensive Set to Expand

A missile fired by Iran-backed Houthi rebels in Yemen struck near Ben-Gurion International Airport on Sunday, briefly halting air traffic and alarming passengers ahead of a crucial Israeli Cabinet vote on escalating operations in Gaza. Israeli authorities confirmed that this...

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Iran’s Pezeshkian Issues a Warning That Gulf Nations Cannot Afford to Ignore

Iranian President Masoud Pezeshkian has issued a warning to Gulf nations that analysts describe as one they cannot afford...