Latest Updates Around The World
Holidaymakers hoping to travel to a ‘paradise’ island to soak up the sun have been warned of an outbreak of a virus causing ‘severe pain’. The Seychelles are one of the most beautiful parts of Africa. The Indian Ocean archipelago is home to beautiful beaches and coastal towns, making it a popular spot for luxury […]
ALBANY — Mayor Zohran Mamdani told state lawmakers Wednesday that the only way out of the city’s $12 billion budget deficit is to raise taxes on the wealthy. Hizzoner, during his first Tin Cup Day in Albany, formally called on the state Legislature to increase income taxes by 2% on people making more than $1 […]
The Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) has expelled its social media co-chairman Ron Vikash Gaurav after identifying him as the person responsible for uploading a controversial artificial intelligence (AI)-generated video on the Assam BJP’s official social media account, party sources said on Wednesday. The video, which was posted on February 7 and subsequently deleted following a […]
The monument, erected in 2016, commemorates the beginning of the gay rights movement (Photo: Getty) The rainbow flag, which once flew over the gay nightclub that fueled America’s Pride movement, has been removed. The Trump administration has taken down the Pride flag at Stonewall National Monument, in what many see as a symbolic swipe at […]
The U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs has terminated agreements allowing three outside entities, including a prestigious elementary and middle school, to use parts of the West Los Angeles campus. The agency posted a message on its website late Monday it said it had terminated leases to Brentwood School and a parking company and the permit […]
A newly revealed 2006 Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) interview revealed that US President Donald Trump called convicted pedophile financier Jeffrey Epstein’s co-conspirator Ghislaine Maxwell “evil.” The interview documents have emerged as part of a recently released batch of millions of documents related to the Epstein scandal, which continues to cause political headaches for Trump, […]
Former All India Interim Secretary General Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam and former Chief Minister Jayalalithaa’s aide VK Sasikala hold a conversation with her supporters at her Poes Gardens residence on Monday | Photo credit: special arrangement Former AIADMK interim general secretary and aide to former Chief Minister Jayalalithaa, VK Sasikala, has started consultations with her […]
According to reports, Ukraine has started preparations for presidential elections and a referendum on a peace deal with Russia. The votes would take place side by side by May 15, under pressure from the Trump administration. The US has reportedly warned Ukraine to hold the votes by this date or risk losing proposed US security […]
Prime Minister Anthony Albanese has thanked the Israeli president for the “comfort” he provided to grieving Jewish Australians as he welcomed him to Parliament House during a controversial four-day visit. Israeli President Isaac Herzog arrived in Canberra on Wednesday after two days in Sydney at the invitation of the Albanian government almost two months after […]
It’s been a tough week for Keir Starmer. And it’s only Wednesday. At one point on Monday, the British prime minister’s survival was a matter of hour to hour. Rumors spread through Westminster. Would anyone challenge him? For those not following closely, Starmer’s leadership is under pressure over his decision to hire Peter Mandelson as […]
