US President Donald Trump’s administration hosted a Shabbat gathering at the White House over the weekend after the president urged American Jews to observe the […]
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WHO Declares Global Emergency After Congo Ebola Deaths, No Vaccine Yet
Congo: An Ebola outbreak in the Democratic Republic of Congo has killed more than 80 as authorities warned there was no vaccine for the strain […]
'Taiwan independence' means we don't belong to Beijing, president says
The expression “Taiwan independence” means the island neither belongs to nor is subordinate to Beijing and that only the Taiwanese people can decide their future, […]
Opinion: Opinion | Trump's Beijing Summit Leaves The Rest Asking: Who Will Stop China Now?
The most-watched summit meeting has ended. Trump had arrived in Beijing with a phalanx of businessmen, with just three of them having a combined net […]
Spacecraft To Probe How Earth Fends Off Raging Solar Winds
Kourou: A joint European-Chinese spacecraft is set to blast off Tuesday to investigate what happens when extreme winds and giant explosions of plasma shot out […]
Elon Musk Wants SpaceX To Go Public: How It Works
New York: Hundreds of companies raised a combined $70 billion by selling shares to the public in the United States last year. But 2026 could […]
California braces for uncertainty as last shipment of Persian Gulf oil arrives in Long Beach
The last California-bound oil tanker to pass through the Strait of Hormuz since war erupted is at the Port of Long Beach offloading its valuable […]
Cole Allen's journey from young athlete and Caltech grad to accused gunman in D.C. attack
Before authorities charged him with attempting to assassinate President Trump and top administration officials in a brazen attack at the Washington Hilton, Cole Tomas Allen […]
A defiant Iran leaves Trump with few options
WASHINGTON — More than 60 days into his war with Iran, well past public deadlines he had set for its end, President Trump sat through a briefing […]
Rescued humpback whale found dead near Danish island weeks after Germany operation
2 min readMay 17, 2026 02:32 PM IST A humpback whale, which was rescued after it was stranded in Germany, has been found dead near […]
India says attacks on commercial ships in Strait of Hormuz are unacceptable
Targeting commercial shipping, endangering civilian crew and impeding freedom of navigation in the Strait of Hormuz is “unacceptable”, India’s Permanent Representative to the UN Parvathaneni […]
Google, Nvidia and other tech titans sign AI deal with the Pentagon
Eight technology companies, including Google, Nvidia and SpaceX, have struck deals with the Pentagon to help the U.S. military gain an edge on the battlefield. […]
LAPD scrambles to find enough officers to police the Olympics
A request from Los Angeles police officials to boost staffing and purchase new vehicles in time for the 2028 Olympic and Paralympic Games has been […]
ICC issues secret arrest warrants against several Israeli politicians, military officials – report
The International Criminal Court in The Hague has issued secret arrest warrants against several Israeli officials, Haaretz reported on Sunday, citing a diplomatic source. According […]
Qantas Flight Diverted After Man Bites Flight Attendant
The flight from Melbourne was headed to Dallas. Melbourne: Australia’s Qantas was forced to divert a flight bound for the United States over a disruptive […]
Pete Hegseth welcomes USS Gerald R. Ford home after record deployment
The USS Gerald R. Ford (CVN-78) returned to Naval Station Norfolk, Virginia, on Saturday to a cheering crowd and waiting families after a record deployment […]
Coded messages, 'red boxing' and other allegations in California's testy race for governor
Intriguing updates emerged on Democratic gubernatorial candidate Xavier Becerra’s campaign website this week. Highlighted in bright red text, and boxed by a red outline, was […]
India, other oil importers to bilaterally negotiate transit corridors with Iran: Moody's
India and other oil-importing nations are likely to negotiate bilaterally to secure energy supplies, potentially through coordinated transit corridors, but a return to pre-war traffic […]
Your guide to the California Congressional District 45 race: Derek Tran faces five challengers
p]:text-cms-story-body-color-text clearfix”> Tran, 45, is an attorney and U.S. Army veteran who runs a pharmacy with his wife, Michelle. He is the son of refugees […]
Behind the Trump administration's detentions of L.A. Iranians, a divided diaspora
Sarina Hosseiny said she had never heard of Qassem Suleimani, an Iranian general assassinated by the U.S. in 2020. That is, not until this year, […]