Journalist Heidi Levine Vows to Continue Reporting on Palestinians After West Bank AttackHeidi Levine, a photojournalist working with The Washington Post, has vowed to continue documenting the experiences of Palestinians in the occupied West Bank despite being brutally attacked by Israeli settlers last week. Levine said the frightening incident had strengthened her determination to report […]

El Salvador Deploys 100 Troops to Haiti to Rescue Four Missing Service Members El Salvador has deployed 100 special forces soldiers to Haiti to help rescue four Salvadoran service members believed to have been abducted by armed gangs, following an attack on personnel supporting a United Nations-backed security mission. The deployment was confirmed on Thursday […]

Flu Season Arrives Earlier Than Expected in US as Mutated Virus Spreads The flu season is gathering momentum in the United States months ahead of schedule, with a mutated strain spreading in parts of the country and raising concerns among health experts about the potential impact on the population. The early increase in flu activity […]

Netflix Series Revives Debate Over Controversial Stanford Prison Experiment A new Netflix series is bringing renewed attention to the controversial Stanford Prison Experiment, a 1971 psychological study whose findings about human behaviour influenced public understanding of power, authority and cruelty for decades. The experiment, conducted by psychologist Philip Zimbardo at Stanford University in California, was […]

Mississippi Attorney General Rules Police Shooting That Killed One Year-Old Boy Justified The Mississippi Attorney General’s Office has ruled that a police officer was justified in using force when he fired at a moving vehicle during a shoplifting investigation, killing a one-year old boy who was inside. The decision concerns the death of Kohen Wiley, […]

US Midterms The Races to Watch The United States is heading towards its November 3 midterm elections, with voters set to determine whether President Donald Trump’s Republican Party retains control of Congress or faces a Democratic majority during the final two years of his second term. The elections are shaping up as a major test […]

Trump Blames French Unrest on Immigration, Urges Country to ‘Close Up Your Borders’ United States President Donald Trump has blamed immigration for unrest in France, urging the European country to tighten its borders amid concerns over security and social stability. Trump called on France to “close up your borders”, linking immigration to the challenges facing […]

Tiny Wild Cat in Bolivia Identified as New Species A diminutive wild cat living in Bolivia’s Yungas cloud forests has been identified as a previously unknown species, marking the first formal description of a new living cat species in more than a century.The animal, known locally as the Tilcayo, has been given the scientific name […]

California Law Requires Disclosure of AI-Generated Performers in Advertisements California has enacted a new law requiring advertisers to clearly disclose when artificial intelligence-generated performers are used in video and audio advertisements. The legislation, backed by the actors’ union SAG-AFTRA, was signed into law by California Governor Gavin Newsom as part of efforts to increase transparency […]

Macklemore Pledges $1m to Palestinian Organisations, Challenges Robert Kraft Pro-Palestinian rapper Macklemore has pledged to donate $1 million from his net earnings from Ed Sheeran’s upcoming Loop Tour to organisations supporting Palestinians, while challenging US billionaire Robert Kraft to match the donation. The announcement came after Macklemore was removed as an opening act for Sheeran’s […]

News Helicopter Crash in Los Angeles Kills Three A news helicopter crashed in a commercial area of Chatsworth, a suburb of Los Angeles, California, on Tuesday night, killing three people and injuring others, according to local officials.The helicopter was providing aerial coverage of an earlier fatal bus collision when it went down shortly before 7 […]

Nick Reiner Will Not Face Death Penalty in Parents’ Killing Prosecutors in Los Angeles will not seek the death penalty against Nick Reiner, the son of late Hollywood filmmaker and actor Rob Reiner and his wife, Michele Singer Reiner, who is accused of killing his parents. Los Angeles County District Attorney Nathan Hochman announced the […]

Jean Smart Makes Emmy History as Matthew Rhys Claims Two Lead Acting AwardsJean Smart and Matthew Rhys made Emmy history at the 78th Primetime Emmy Awards, with Smart securing a fifth consecutive win for her starring role in Hacks while Rhys became the first man to win two lead acting categories in the same year. […]

Newsom Rules Out 2028 Presidential Run If Kamala Harris Enters Race California Governor Gavin Newsom has said he will not run for president in 2028 if former Vice President Kamala Harris decides to seek the Democratic nomination. Newsom made the declaration during an interview with Jake Tapper, providing his clearest indication yet of how Harris’ […]

Matthew Rhys Makes Emmy History With Two Lead Acting Wins In One Night Welsh actor Matthew Rhys has made Emmy Awards history after becoming the first performer to win two lead acting prizes at the same ceremony, collecting top honours for two different television series at the 78th Primetime Emmy Awards in Los Angeles. Rhys […]

US Confirms For First Time It Has Deployed Weapons In Space The United States has publicly confirmed for the first time that it has deployed weapons in Earth’s orbit, acknowledging the existence of offensive space capabilities amid growing military tensions with Russia and China. US Secretary of the Air Force Troy Meink made the disclosure […]

Jean Smart Makes Emmy History As Noah Wyle Wins Best Drama Actor Actress Jean Smart made Emmy history at the 78th Primetime Emmy Awards in Los Angeles, while Noah Wyle won Outstanding Lead Actor in a Drama Series for his role in The Pitt. Smart secured her fifth consecutive Emmy for Outstanding Lead Actress in […]

Dolly Parton Honoured With Emotional Tribute At 2026 Emmy Awards Dolly Parton was honoured with an emotional tribute during the 78th Primetime Emmy Awards in Los Angeles on Monday, weeks after the legendary singer, songwriter and actress died at the age of 80. The country music icon was remembered during the ceremony at the Peacock […]

Trump Rejects Calls for AI Slowdown, Says Smart President Is Enough Guardrail US President Donald Trump has criticised calls for a slowdown in artificial intelligence development, arguing that the technology does not need extensive new safeguards because a strong and intelligent president can provide the necessary oversight. Trump’s comments came after Anthropic chief executive Dario […]

CFDA Chief Steven Kolb Appears to Restrain Protesters at New York Fashion Week The CEO and president of the Council of Fashion Designers of America CFDA, Steven Kolb, was filmed appearing to physically restrain two animal-rights activists who interrupted a New York Fashion Week runway presentation in Manhattan.The confrontation happened Sunday during the COS Spring/Summer […]

US Airman Reveals Harrowing 50-Hour Survival and Rescue Mission After Jet Was Shot Down Over Iran A US Air Force airman rescued from Iran after his F-15E Strike Eagle was shot down in April has publicly revealed details of the extraordinary operation that brought him home, describing a 50-hour ordeal in which he suffered serious […]

America Marks 25th Anniversary of September 11 Attacks With Solemn Tributes The United States is marking the 25th anniversary of the September 11, 2001 terrorist attacks with solemn ceremonies, moments of silence and tributes honouring the nearly 3,000 people who lost their lives. Commemorations are taking place across the country, with major events being held […]

25 Years After 9/11 The Lessons the World Is Still Learning Twenty-five years after the September 11, 2001 terrorist attacks, the legacy of one of the darkest days in modern history continues to shape security, foreign policy, aviation and the lives of survivors and families of those who died. On September 11, 2001, hijackers seized […]

Jimmy Kimmel Says FCC Pressure Stopped Interview With Democratic Senate Candidate From Airing US television host Jimmy Kimmel has said an interview he conducted with Democratic Senate candidate James Talarico will not be broadcast on television, alleging that pressure from the Federal Communications Commission FCC played a role in the decision. The development has raised […]