President Donald Trump ranted about Republican Senator Bill Cassidy of Louisiana, calling him a “disloyal disaster” and a “terrible guy” as he faces a contentious […]
Month: May 2026
Abbas clinches APC House of Reps ticket for fifth term
The Speaker of the House of Representatives, Tajudeen Abbas, has clinched the All Progressives Congress (APC) ticket to run for a fifth consecutive term. Abbas […]
How Iran could fight a shadow war with US for months after Operation Epic Fury failed to destroy missiles
Iran has enough missile capability to continue fighting should Donald Trump choose to resume the war, US and Nato intelligence has assessed – and experts […]
Trump says he's not looking for Taiwan to go independent following Beijing summit with Xi
US President Donald Trump has reportedly spoken out against Taiwan’s push for independence from China, following his two-day summit with Chinese President Xi Jinping in […]
Sexual misconduct scandals in Washington spark scramble for reforms, expedited investigations
WASHINGTON — In the span of 10 days, the nation’s capital saw a cascade of ethical scandals that cut across party lines and branches of government, raising […]
Dozens of empty Waymos invade quiet cul-de-sac in Atlanta leaving neighbors baffled
Residents of northwest Atlanta’s Buckhead neighborhood say that empty Waymo driverless taxis have been circling in droves in recent weeks, creating traffic and alarming bystanders. […]
Venezuela says it deported close ally of Maduro to face criminal proceedings in US
Venezuela’s government said Saturday it deported a close ally of Nicolas Maduro facing several criminal investigations in the US, less than three years after the […]
Barabak: The congressional landmine stirring fears about the midterm election — and a Trump power grab
For Democrats or, for that matter, anyone who believes in checks and balances, things are starting to look up. President Trump’s days of untrammeled war-making, […]
Firefighter, 27, killed and others remain critically injured after Maine lumber mill explosion
A firefighter was killed and at least 11 people were injured in a fire and explosion Friday at Robbins Lumber in Searsmont, Maine. The victim […]
FBI offers $200,000 reward for former US Air Force specialist accused of spying for Iran
The FBI is offering a $200,000 reward for information leading to the arrest and prosecution of former US Air Force counterintelligence specialist Monica Elfriede Witt, […]
Eurovision’s grand final proceeds amid protests over Israel’s participation
The Eurovision Song Contest’s final takes place in Vienna on Saturday, with the organizers hoping the annual show of glitz and Europop will be a […]
Trump rushed off stage after shooting at White House Correspondents' Assn. dinner
WASHINGTON — President Trump was evacuated from the White House Correspondents’ Assn. dinner on Saturday evening after gunshots were fired, and a person was taken into custody. […]
China urges ‘complete cessation’ of hostilities in Middle East as Wang Yi meets Iran’s Araghchi
2 min readUpdated: May 6, 2026 02:34 PM IST Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi held a meeting with his Iranian counterpart Abbas Araghchi for talks […]
Semenyo nets winner as Man City beat Chelsea in FA Cup final
Manchester City edged Chelsea 1-0 to win this season’s FA Cup final. The tight game at Wembley was settled by Antoine Semenyo’s impudent finish in […]
Battle of the shopping giants as Walmart and Amazon race to speed up deliveries to rural America
The race to dominate online retail in rural America is heating up, with giants Walmart and Amazon vying to accelerate delivery speeds to areas once […]
Texas mural honors Druze and Iranian children killed by Iran and its proxies
A large-scale mural honoring Druze and Iranian children killed by the Islamic regime of Iran and its regional proxies was unveiled Thursday in Webster, Texas, […]
Meet the women training to represent the US in an Olympic sport they’d never heard of
A viral TikTok video has sparked an unprecedented surge of interest in the U.S. Olympic women’s handball team, drawing hundreds of hopefuls with no prior […]
ICE blames a mother it deported for her two-year-old son’s alleged murder in the US months later
Immigration and Customs Enforcement blames a mother it deported for her two-year-old son’s brutal death months later, even though she says she pleaded to be […]
US and Nigeria eliminate ISIS leader Abu-Bilal al-Minuki in joint operation, Trump says
US President Donald Trump said on Friday that Abu-Bilal al-Minuki, second in command of ISIS globally, was killed in an operation conducted by US and […]
Why Russia’s Putin and Ukraine’s Zelenskyy agreed to a ‘limited ceasefire’
4 min readMay 5, 2026 11:09 PM IST Russian President Vladimir Putin announced a two-day ceasefire on Monday, days after Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy separately […]