U.S. to launch emergency repatriation flight for 17 Americans aboard MV Hondius amid deadly hantavirus outbreak The United States government has announced that it will organise a special repatriation flight for 17 American citizens aboard the MV Hondius cruise ship, which has been hit by a deadly hantavirus outbreak that has killed at least three […]

American Passengers From Hantavirus-Hit Cruise Ship, Including One Presumed Positive, Arrive in Nebraska for Evaluation A group of American passengers evacuated from a cruise ship affected by a hantavirus outbreak have arrived in the United States for medical evaluation, with health officials confirming that one passenger is presumed positive while another is showing symptoms. The […]

Breakthrough in Cold Case Murders Highlights Power of Modern DNA Technology A major breakthrough in a long-unsolved double murder investigation has underscored the growing role of modern DNA technology in solving cold cases that have remained open for decades. Investigators say the discovery and the eventual link between the two previously separate murder cases marked […]

Dua Lipa Files $15m Lawsuit Against Samsung Over Alleged Unauthorised Use of Image Pop star Dua Lipa has filed a $15 million (£11 million) lawsuit against tech giant Samsung, alleging the company used her image on television packaging without obtaining permission. The lawsuit, filed in the United States, claims the global electronics manufacturer commercially exploited […]

Trump Says Iran Ceasefire Still Holds Despite Clash in Strait of Hormuz US President Donald Trump has insisted that a ceasefire with Iran remains in effect, even after a fresh naval confrontation between Iranian forces and US destroyers in the Strait of Hormuz, where both sides have accused each other of triggering the latest escalation. […]

Trump Gives EU July 4 Deadline to Drop Tariffs or Face Higher US Levies United States President Donald Trump has issued a fresh trade ultimatum to the European Union, demanding that the bloc eliminate tariffs on American goods by July 4 or face significantly higher US import duties. The warning marks a sharp escalation in […]

Rubio Meets Pope in Bid to Ease Vatican–White House Tensions After Trump Criticism U.S. Secretary of State Marco Rubio has met with Pope Leo at the Vatican in an effort to ease rising diplomatic tensions triggered by President Donald Trump’s sharp criticism of the pontiff over his anti-war stance. The visit comes amid an unusual […]

Iran Denies Attack on South Korean Cargo Ship as Trump Warns of Renewed Bombing Threat Iran has firmly denied allegations that it attacked a South Korean cargo ship in the Strait of Hormuz, pushing back against rising accusations from Washington, even as US President Donald Trump warned that American forces could resume bombing if diplomatic […]

Trump Warns “Bombing Starts” Again If Iran Rejects Deal, Amid Strait of Hormuz Tensions Former U.S. President Donald Trump has warned that military strikes against Iran could resume if Tehran refuses to accept a proposed peace deal, escalating already heightened tensions linked to the ongoing crisis in the Strait of Hormuz. Trump said the U.S. […]

Tesla Recalls Nearly 219,000 Vehicles Over Rearview Camera Fault Electric vehicle manufacturer Tesla, Inc. has announced the recall of 218,868 vehicles in the United States after a safety defect affecting rearview camera displays raised concerns about potential crash risks. The recall, disclosed by the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration NHTSA, follows reports that images from […]

US President Donald Trump Halts ‘Project Freedom’ After Progress In Iran Talks United States President Donald Trump has announced that the military operation known as Project Freedom will be temporarily halted following what he described as “great progress” toward a potential agreement with Iran. Trump said the decision to pause the operation was reached by […]

From Naomi Osaka to Venus Williams 10 Sports Stars Who Lit Up the 2026 Met Gala The 2026 edition of the prestigious Met Gala once again proved that fashion and sport share a powerful connection, as some of the world’s biggest athletes dazzled on the red carpet with unforgettable style moments. Held at the Metropolitan […]

Trump says US will “guide” stranded ships through Strait of Hormuz after Iran closure US President Donald Trump has announced that the United States will help “guide” commercial vessels stranded in the Strait of Hormuz, following Iran’s reported closure of the key global shipping route. The move comes as tensions continue to escalate in the […]

Eta Aquariid Meteor Shower Lights Up Night Sky How to Watch the Halley’s Comet Debris Event The Eta Aquariid meteor shower is currently active, offering skywatchers around the world a chance to witness one of the most consistent annual celestial displays. The shower, which originates from debris left behind by Halley’s Comet, is expected to […]

Beyoncé returns to Met Gala after a decade, debuts as co-chair in “Fashion Is Art” showcase Global music icon Beyoncé made a highly anticipated return to the Met Gala on Monday night, marking her first appearance in a decade and her debut as a co-chair of fashion’s biggest night. The event, held at the Metropolitan […]

Met Gala 2026 Dress Code Revealed As “Fashion Is Art” The dress code for the 2026 Met Gala fundraiser has been unveiled as “Fashion Is Art,” setting the tone for one of the fashion world’s most anticipated annual events. Held at the Metropolitan Museum of Art in New York, the Met Gala once again brought […]

Supreme Court Temporarily Restores Access to Abortion Pill by Mail The U.S. Supreme Court has temporarily restored the ability for patients in parts of the United States to receive the abortion medication mifepristone by mail, pausing a lower court decision that restricted access to the drug. The emergency order blocks a ruling by the U.S. […]

US says no Navy ships hit after Iran missile claim in Strait of Hormuz The United States has rejected Iran’s claim that it struck a US warship with missiles in the Strait of Hormuz, insisting that no American naval vessels were hit during the reported incident. Iranian state-linked media had earlier alleged that two missiles […]

RUDY GIULIANI IN STABLE BUT CRITICAL CONDITION Former New York City Mayor and long-time ally of former U.S. President Rudy Giuliani is in a stable but critical condition, according to a statement released by his spokesman. The announcement has sparked concern among political supporters and observers across the United States, given Giuliani’s prominent role in […]

Britney Spears faces DUI criminal charge in California Pop star Britney Spears has been formally charged with a misdemeanor DUI by prosecutors in California following her arrest last month, according to official court filings. Prosecutors in Ventura County confirmed that the 44-year-old singer is accused of driving under the influence of alcohol and drugs after […]

“DEVOTION TO DUTY ENDURES” COAST GUARD REFLECTS ON LOSS OF CUTTER TAMPA AFTER WRECK IS DISCOVERED The United States Coast Guard has reflected on the historic loss of the USCGC Tampa, after the long-lost First World War vessel was recently discovered more than a century after it sank with all hands in 1918. Coast Guard […]

US War in Iran Gulps $25 Billion So Far, Pentagon Tells Lawmakers United States Defence Secretary Pete Hegseth has defended the rising cost of America’s military operations against Iran, telling lawmakers that the multi-billion-dollar expenditure is necessary to prevent Tehran from acquiring nuclear weapons. Speaking during a congressional hearing, Hegseth disclosed that the conflict has […]

Commentators Even Royal Critics Delighted by Spectacle of King Charles’s US Visit Many commentators, including long-standing critics of Britain’s monarchy, have found themselves unexpectedly captivated by the spectacle surrounding King Charles III’s state visit to the United States, The four-day visit the King’s first to the US as monarch has drawn widespread attention not only […]

Suspected gunman in Trump gala shooting to appear in court over White House Correspondents’ Dinner attack A California man accused of storming a high-profile gala dinner attended by U.S. President Donald Trump is expected to appear in court today over a shooting incident that has intensified concerns about rising political violence in the United States. […]