Tesla board move to oust Elon Musk as CEO amid plunging stock price
Tesla’s board is reportedly searching for a new CEO as the company’s stock continues to fall. Elon Musk, who has led Tesla for over 20 years, may be asked to step down. This decision comes after Musk spent more time on political activities, especially in the Trump administration, where he took a role in the […]
US and Ukraine sign critical minerals deal after months of tense negotiations
The United States and Ukraine have agreed to a major economic partnership after months of difficult talks. This deal gives the U.S. special access to Ukraine’s critical mineral resources, which are important for technology, clean energy, and defense. In return, both countries will put money into a shared investment fund to support Ukraine’s growth and […]
Ukrainian attack sparks fire at Russian site
On Wednesday, a Ukrainian drone attack sparked a fire at an industrial site in Murom, a city located around 300 kilometers east of Moscow, Russia. The target of the strike was a factory that manufactures ignition devices, according to local residents and reports from a Russian Telegram news channel called Astra. The Governor of the […]
World’s military spending rises at highest rate in nearly four decades, new report says
In 2024, the world spent more money on military forces than ever before. According to a new report from the Stockholm International Peace Research Institute (SIPRI), global military spending increased by 9.4%, reaching a record $2.718 trillion. This is the fastest yearly rise since 1988. This large increase is mostly due to ongoing wars in […]
Congressman lists five promises Trump failed to fulfill after hundred days in office
After President Donald Trump completed his first 100 days in office, U.S. Congressman Seth Moulton shared a video online listing five promises Trump hasn’t kept. He said the president made many promises during his campaign, but most of them haven’t happened. In his video, Moulton said, “Mr. President, you are a hundred days in. You […]
US, UK forces conduct joint military operation in Yemen
The United States and the United Kingdom carried out a joint military strike in Yemen, targeting a Houthi-controlled site used to build drones. These drones have been used in attacks on ships in the Red Sea and Gulf of Aden. The UK Ministry of Defence said the strike took place at night near Sanaa, Yemen’s […]
China removes 125% tariff on US ethane import
China has removed a 125% tariff on ethane imported from the United States. This tariff was put in place earlier this month but has now been dropped for a group of products that received special exemptions. This decision is expected to help Chinese companies that use US ethane in making chemicals. It also helps the […]
Russia, Ukraine war: US to withdraw if there are no concrete proposals – Rubio
US Secretary of State Marco Rubio said it’s time for Ukraine and Russia to make serious peace proposals to end the war. He warned that if there’s no real progress, the United States will stop acting as a mediator in the conflict. Later, US diplomat John Kelley spoke at the United Nations and blamed Russia […]
Meghan Markle hits back after being called out for using HRH title despite agreement with Queen
Meghan Markle is facing backlash after a gift card she sent to a friend included her royal title, “HRH The Duchess of Sussex.” This caused a stir because Meghan and Prince Harry agreed with Queen Elizabeth in 2020 that they would stop using their “His/Her Royal Highness” (HRH) titles after stepping down as senior royals. […]
Canada: You’ve important job to stop Trump’ – NDP’s Singh tells Carney as he steps down
Jagmeet Singh, leader of Canada’s New Democratic Party (NDP), has stepped down after losing his seat in Burnaby Central. He made the announcement after early results showed him coming in third, with only 19% of the vote. The Liberal candidate Wade Chang came first, followed by Conservative James Yan. Although Singh is stepping down, he […]