Islamabad: The Pakistani government’s so-called “reconstruction” work at the ancient archaeological complex of Taxila has come under scrutiny after UNESCO, the cultural arm of the […]
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In-N-Out announces plans to open 6 new stores in five states
In-N-Out Burger is beefing up its footprint, with plans to open six new restaurants across five states. The beloved California-based chain and West Coast staple […]
Top EU court dismisses Google appeal of $4.5 billion antitrust fine
Judges at the European Union’s top court dismissed an appeal by Google over a landmark, 4.1 billion euro ($4.5 billion) antitrust fine imposed for throttling […]
Tibetan man self-immolates outside UN HQ a day after China enforces ethnic unity law
A Tibetan man has reportedly died after setting himself ablaze outside the UN headquarters in Manhattan, New York, on Thursday, July 2, The New York […]
What is the SSPX? Everything we know as Vatican excommunicates priests in bitter row
The Vatican declared on Thursday that priests and lay Catholics of the Society of St. Pius X (SSPX) were in schism with the wider Church […]
German workers banned from taking sick leave without a medical note in tough reforms
Germany’s Chancellor Friedrich Merz’s coalition government has unveiled a comprehensive package of reforms, including significant tax relief for lower-income families and far-reaching changes to the […]
Florida could follow Texas and make Bible reading in school mandatory
Florida may follow Texas and implement mandatory Bible reading in its public schools, according to a report. The Republican-controlled Texas Board of Education on Friday […]
Empire State Building proposal: ‘Netflix rooftoppers’ released; but how did Russian couple pull off high-rise stunt?
Two Russian daredevils who staged a dramatic proposal atop New York’s Empire State Building have been released under supervision after a court appearance, with investigators […]
Trump’s state fair melts under heat as ACs stop working forcing some exhibits to close
Air conditioning units reportedly failed at some exhibits at President Donald Trump’s Great American State Fair in Washington, D.C., as temperatures hit a sweltering 100 […]
The brutal shark attack on a teenage girl that inspired Trump to sign ‘Lulu’s Law’
A shark attack that cost a 15-year-old girl her hand and part of her leg has directly led to new federal legislation aimed at preventing […]
Google Maps gets better at pronouncing Māori placenames after years of complaints
Google has launched a new voice for Maps in New Zealand that can correctly pronounce te reo Māori place names, after years of criticism over […]
Trump’s Iran peace process descends into farce as ‘talks about talks’ end in stalemate
Two weeks into the 60-day peace negotiation period between Iran and the United States and – despite President Donald Trump’s claims of success – little […]
New poll reveals deep anxiety about America’s future ahead of July 4
As the United States approaches its 250th anniversary, a new poll reveals a nuanced perspective on Independence Day, with many planning celebrations while a significant […]
WHO declares hantavirus outbreak linked to cruise ship over
The World Health Organisation on Thursday declared the hantavirus outbreak linked to a cruise ship over after the last identified contact of an exposed person […]
Trump administration’s $46 billion 'smart wall' races ahead on the US-Mexico border
For decades, all that separated the U.S. from Mexico was barbed wire. Now, after a massive infusion of cash from Congress, President Donald Trump’s administration […]
Trump posts AI video as a doctor diagnosing celebrities with derangement syndrome
President Trump has posted an A.I. video of himself as a doctor, diagnosing celebrities with ‘Trump Derangement Syndrome’. The clip features recreations of Hollywood […]
Trump delivers MAGA its very own Fyre Festival — the ‘Great American State Fair’
Say what you like about Donald Trump’s State Fair, but one thing’s for sure: it neatly summarizes everything 2026 America is all about. This is […]
‘They’ve agreed to just about everything’: Trump claims major breakthrough ahead of next Iran talks
President Donald Trump speaks as he presents Theodore Roosevelt’s Medal of Honor that was in the Roosevelt Room at the White House House, to be […]
Nine years after Hurricane Maria, Puerto Rico is still waiting for help
Less than a quarter of the $14 billion allocated to rebuild Puerto Rico’s power grid after Hurricane Maria has reached the island nearly a decade […]
Iran warns oil tankers to use approved routes in Strait of Hormuz or face a ‘forceful response’
Iran’s joint military command warned Thursday that all oil tankers moving through the Strait of Hormuz must use its approved routes or face a “forceful […]