Category: World
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Trump Allegedly Pressured Netanyahu’s Wife to Secure Israeli Concessions on Lebanon
Tel Aviv/Washington: A new claim circulating in Israeli media alleges that U.S. President Donald Trump used pressure tactics on Sara Netanyahu, the wife of Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu, in an effort to secure Israeli acceptance of American demands regarding Lebanon. The allegations were made by Israeli businessman Roni Mani, though they have not been…
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From Ordinary Engineer to Asia’s Second Richest: The Rise of Zhang Yiming
Beijing: Zhang Yiming, the founder of ByteDance, the parent company of TikTok, has reportedly overtaken India’s billionaire industrialist Mukesh Ambani to become the second richest person in Asia, according to Bloomberg data cited in recent reports. The surge in his wealth comes amid a sharp rise in ByteDance’s valuation, driven by strong business performance and…
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Iran’s Revolutionary Guards Claim Missile and Drone Attacks on U.S. Military Targets, Release Video
Tehran: Iran’s Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC) has claimed responsibility for missile and drone strikes targeting U.S. military facilities and a naval vessel in the Gulf region, according to statements carried by Iranian state media. The announcement comes amid heightened tensions following an alleged attack on an Iranian oil tanker near the strategically important Strait…
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Seven Killed, Dozens Injured in Collision Between Two Passenger Buses in India
Surat, India: At least seven people were killed and around 40 others injured after two passenger buses collided in a serious road accident near Bardoli town in Gujarat’s Surat district, according to Indian media reports. The crash involved two buses operated by the Maharashtra State Road Transport Corporation (MSRTC) and resulted in significant damage, with…
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Marco Rubio Echoes Trump’s Claim, Says U.S. Helped End India-Pakistan Conflict Through Diplomacy
Washington, D.C.: U.S. Secretary of State Marco Rubio has said that the United States played a role in helping bring an end to tensions between India and Pakistan, echoing earlier statements made by President Donald Trump, who has repeatedly claimed credit for preventing a broader conflict between the two nuclear-armed neighbors. Rubio made the remarks…
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TMC Leaders Face Attacks After Political Transition in West Bengal, Abhishek Banerjee Reportedly Assaulted
Kolkata: Political tensions in India’s West Bengal state have intensified following a change in government, with senior leaders of the All India Trinamool Congress (TMC) reportedly facing attacks during public engagements. According to Indian media reports, Abhishek Banerjee, Member of Parliament and nephew of former Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee, was allegedly assaulted while visiting Sonarpur…
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Former Israeli Soldiers Allege Continued Killings of Palestinians Despite Ceasefire
Gaza: Reports have emerged alleging that Palestinian civilians continue to be killed by Israeli forces despite the existence of a ceasefire arrangement in Gaza. According to a report by a U.S. news agency, several former Israeli soldiers claimed that the use of lethal force against Palestinians has continued in areas under Israeli military control. The…
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Trump Cancels Concert Planned for America’s 250th Independence Anniversary
Washington: U.S. President Donald Trump has announced the cancellation of a concert that was planned as part of celebrations marking the 250th anniversary of American independence. In a message shared on social media, Trump criticized the entertainment industry, saying that many singers and performers demand excessive fees and that their music no longer resonates with…
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Serbian President Comments on Reported Damage to Indian S-400 System During Pakistan-India Conflict
Belgrade: Serbian President Aleksandar Vučić has reportedly stated that the radar component of India’s Russian-made S-400 air defense system was successfully targeted during the recent Pakistan-India military confrontation, a claim that aligns with Pakistan’s position regarding the engagement. According to reports cited in Pakistani media, President Vučić said that available information indicated that an S-400…
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US Seizes Nearly $1 Billion in Iranian Cryptocurrency Assets, Expands Pressure Campaign
WASHINGTON: The United States has seized cryptocurrency assets linked to Iran worth nearly $1 billion, according to US Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent, in what officials describe as part of Washington’s broader economic pressure campaign against Tehran. The announcement comes amid ongoing tensions between the United States and Iran, renewed sanctions measures, and continued debate over…
