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"Bad Timing": Trump Says Iran War May Keep Him From Son's Wedding
US President Donald Trump said Thursday he would try to make it to his eldest son’s wedding but that it was “bad timing” because of […]
UN raises alarm over Taliban law implying child marriage in Afghanistan
The United Nations expressed “grave concern” on Thursday about a new law issued by Afghanistan’s Taliban government on separation in marriage which includes provisions on […]
Over 400 Gaza Flotilla Activists Deported To Turkey From Israel, Sparks Criticism
The Israeli government on Thursday released and deported hundreds of flotilla activists who attempted to breach Israel’s naval blockade of Gaza. Outrage abroad over the […]
US House Republicans cancel Iran war powers vote
Republican leaders of the US House of Representatives unexpectedly cancelled a vote on Thursday on a resolution seeking to end the Iran war unless President […]
"USA, Stop It": Huge Protest At New US Consulate In Greenland
The US opening of a larger diplomatic hub in Greenland on Thursday was met by demonstrators opposed to President Donald Trump’s ambition for greater influence […]
US depleted half its missile shields to protect Israel from Iran attacks
The US has depleted nearly half of its total inventory of advanced missile-defence interceptors in defending Israel in the now-paused war with Iran, The Washington […]
Rubio doubts Cuba diplomacy as Trump raises threat of US military action
President Donald Trump and America’s top diplomat on Thursday again raised the specter of U.S. military intervention in Cuba, a renewed threat that takes on […]
US Senate GOP halts immigration bill after Trump’s $1.8 billion settlement revolt
Senate Republicans abruptly left Washington on Thursday without voting on a roughly $70 billion bill to fund immigration enforcement agencies, frustrated with the White House […]
2026 FIFA World Cup set to become most polluting sporting event in history, experts warn
The biggest and most lucrative ever World Cup this summer will also set a record for the most-polluting sporting event in history, environmental experts say. […]
SpaceX halts Starship launch after tower arm failure ahead of IPO filing
Elon Musk’s SpaceX postponed the highly anticipated launch of its upgraded Starship megarocket, calling off Thursday’s test after multiple countdown stops-and-starts. The company is now […]
House Democrats blast Republicans for pulling vote to halt Iran War before Memorial Day: ‘It’s a disgrace’
Democrats in the U.S. House of Representatives slammed Republicans for abruptly cancelling a vote to rein in President Donald Trump’s war in Iran before the […]
Trump says he will ‘try and make’ son’s wedding, but timing ‘not good’
President Donald Trump speaks during an event about loosening a federal refrigerant rule, in the Oval Office at the White House. (Photo: AP) US President […]
Absent Republican rep claims he’s running for re-election after being missing for months with mystery illness
Representative Tom Kean Jr. has confirmed he will run for reelection for a third term and expects to make a full recovery from an undisclosed […]
Howard Fendrich, award-winning AP national sports writer and tennis expert, dies at 55
Howard Fendrich, a national sports writer for The Associated Press whose persistent reporting and detail-rich prose brought readers inside dozens of taut Grand Slam tennis […]
Panera Bread is adding lobster to its menu – but only at some of its restaurants
Panera Bread is bringing back its seasonal lobster menu items at select locations across the Northeast to mark the unofficial start of summer, according to […]
Newsom's office warns Californians to avoid Chevron this holiday weekend, citing high gas prices
California Gov. Gavin Newsom is in a spat with a major oil company over who is to blame for the state’s high gas prices, with […]
US-Iran War Live Updates: Iran says uranium will stay as US pushes tougher nuclear stance
Iran and the US continue hardening their stances on Tehran’s nuclear programme even as hopes of a possible deal grow. Follow along for the latest […]
Elon Musk's SpaceX Postpones Highly Anticipated Starship Launch
Elon Musk’s SpaceX postponed the highly anticipated launch of its upgraded Starship megarocket, calling off Thursday’s test after multiple countdown stops-and-starts. The company is now […]
Controversy over Trump ballroom and $1.8B ‘slush fund’ sends Senate running from the Hill in GOP revolt
President Donald Trump was hit by a GOP revolt Thursday as normally loyal Republican senators, infuriated by his $1.8 billion “slush fund” and demands for […]