‘If you don’t, we will’ — Netanyahu tells Qatar to expel Hamas chiefs or bring them to justice
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu has warned Qatar to either expel Hamas leaders or bring them to justice, saying that if Qatar does not act, Israel will. This warning came a day after an Israeli strike targeted Hamas leaders in Doha, although none of the top officials were killed. In a video message, Netanyahu compared […]
Trump announces the death of Charlie Kirk, Turning Point USA founder aged 31 after Utah Campus shooting
Charlie Kirk, the popular conservative activist and founder of Turning Point USA, has died at the age of 31 after being shot during a campus program at Utah Valley University (UVU) in Orem on Wednesday. He was rushed to the hospital in critical condition but later passed away from his injuries, according to law enforcement […]
Thailand orders Former Prime Minister Thaksin Shinawatra to serve one-year prison term
Thailand’s Supreme Court has decided that former Prime Minister Thaksin Shinawatra must spend one year in prison after being found guilty of corruption and abusing his power. The court said Thaksin had not completed part of his previous jail sentence correctly, and staying in a luxury hospital ward did not count as serving time in […]
President Trump loses appeal and must pay $83 million to E. Jean Carroll
A U.S. appeals court has ruled that President Donald Trump must pay $83.3 million to writer E. Jean Carroll. The decision confirms a jury’s earlier finding that Trump defamed Carroll through repeated social media posts and public remarks after she accused him of sexual assault. The 2nd U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals rejected Trump’s appeal, […]
US to rebrand its Department of Defense to Department of War
US President Donald Trump has announced plans to rename the Department of Defense as the Department of War. He is expected to sign an executive order today, September 5, allowing the Pentagon to use the new title as a secondary name. Under this change, Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth will also be referred to as the […]
Trump withdraws Kamala Harris’s secret service protection
Former U.S. Vice President Kamala Harris will no longer be under Secret Service protection after President Donald Trump canceled an extension that was previously approved by President Joe Biden, according to a letter obtained by CNN. The letter, called “Memorandum for the Secretary of Homeland Security” and dated Thursday, explains: “You are hereby authorized to […]
Fight breaks out in Mexican house between chamber president and opposition leader
A physical fight broke out in the Mexican Senate on Wednesday, August 27, between the chamber’s president and a leading opposition politician. Lawmakers exchanged punches, pushed each other, and shouted during the chaos. The clash happened when an opposition party leader grabbed the Senate president as the meeting was ending. Alejandro “Alito” Moreno, leader of […]
Iran vows reciprocal action after Australia expelled its envoy
Iran has promised to take reciprocal action after Australia expelled its ambassador, accusing Tehran of involvement in antisemitic arson attacks in Sydney and Melbourne. The Iranian foreign ministry strongly rejected the allegations, saying any unjust diplomatic moves would be met with an equal response. Australian Prime Minister Anthony Albanese said Iran was behind the torching […]
Trump signals willingness to meet Kim Jong Un this year during summit with South Korean President
U.S. President Donald Trump said he is open to meeting North Korean leader Kim Jong Un this year during a White House meeting with South Korean President Lee Jae Myung on Monday, August 25. The leaders focused on reducing tensions on the Korean Peninsula and addressing North Korea’s expanding nuclear program. Lee, who took office […]
Trump clashes with Democrats over national guard expansion
US President Donald Trump has warned that he may send National Guard troops to Baltimore, raising tensions with Democratic leaders.This is part of his effort to tackle crime and immigration in major cities. On his social media platform Truth Social, Trump called Baltimore a “crime-ridden” city and said he would deploy troops if Maryland Governor […]