Putin Proposes UN-Led Governance in Ukraine, US Rejects Idea

Russian President Vladimir Putin has suggested placing Ukraine under a temporary UN-led government to organize fresh elections. The proposal, however, was swiftly dismissed by the United States and was later downplayed by the Kremlin as just “one of the options.” Putin’s Proposal Sparks Debate Speaking in a televised address, Putin claimed a UN-backed interim government …

Massive Earthquake Strikes Myanmar and Thailand

A 7.7-magnitude earthquake has devastated Myanmar and Thailand, causing widespread destruction, collapsing buildings, and leaving hundreds injured or trapped. The disaster has forced Myanmar’s military government to seek international aid, while Thailand declared its capital, Bangkok, a disaster zone. Casualties and Structural Damage The powerful earthquake struck central Myanmar, with its epicenter near Mandalay, at …

Putin Proposes Temporary Administration for Ukraine

Russian President Vladimir Putin has suggested placing Ukraine under temporary administration. He believes this could allow new elections and help reach a settlement in the ongoing war. Russian news agencies reported his comments early Friday. Putin made the statement during a visit to Murmansk. He said U.S. President Donald Trump truly wanted peace. His remarks …

Leaked Signal Chat Reveals Trump Administration’s Attack Plans on Yemen

A major security breach has exposed detailed US military plans for airstrikes against Yemen’s Houthi rebels. The classified information was mistakenly shared in a Signal chat that included Jeffrey Goldberg, editor-in-chief of The Atlantic. The leak has sparked controversy, with President Donald Trump dismissing it as “not a big deal.” Leaked Messages Reveal Attack Timeline …

US Secretary Rubio Admits ‘Big Mistake’ in Military Chat Leak

KINGSTON: US Secretary of State Marco Rubio has admitted that including a journalist in a group military chat about airstrikes was a “big mistake.” He promised reforms to prevent such incidents in the future. “Obviously, someone made a mistake – someone made a big mistake – and added a journalist. Nothing against journalists, but you …

Trump Downplays ‘Signalgate’ as Lawmakers Demand Investigation

US President Donald Trump and top intelligence officials have downplayed concerns over a security breach involving a journalist in a senior military chat. BBC reported that the journalist was mistakenly added to a Signal group where top officials discussed planned US airstrikes in Yemen. During a heated Senate Intelligence Committee hearing, Director of National Intelligence …

Turkish Protesters Continue Demonstrations Against Mayor’s Arrest

ISTANBUL: Thousands of Turkish protesters remain defiant after six nights of demonstrations against the arrest of Istanbul Mayor Ekrem Imamoglu. President Tayyip Erdogan dismissed the protests, calling them a “show” that would fade away. However, protesters insist they will not back down. The demonstrations erupted last week when authorities detained Imamoglu, Erdogan’s main political rival. …

Canada’s PM Carney Calls Snap Election for April 28

Prime Minister Mark Carney has dissolved Parliament, triggering a snap election set for April 28. The decision comes just weeks after he took office, as tensions between Canada and the United States escalate under President Donald Trump. Carney is seeking a strong mandate to counter U.S. trade actions and economic threats while promising major changes …

Istanbul Mayor Arrested in Corruption Probe

Istanbul Mayor Ekrem Imamoglu’s arrest has ignited nationwide protests, marking Türkiye’s most intense unrest in a decade. His detention, linked to a corruption probe, has fueled accusations of political persecution and triggered clashes between demonstrators and riot police. Legal Battle and Political Backlash A Turkish court formally arrested Imamoglu on graft charges, while dismissing allegations …

Trump Revokes Security Clearance for Harris, Clinton, and Other Officials

President Donald Trump has revoked the security clearances of several high-profile political figures, including Vice President Kamala Harris and former Secretary of State Hillary Clinton. The decision, announced in an official memorandum, also extends to other top officials from previous administrations. Trump stated that allowing these individuals access to classified information was no longer in …

Heathrow Closure Sparks Global Air Travel Chaos

A major disruption in air travel has unfolded as Heathrow Airport remains shut following a fire at an electrical substation. The closure has grounded flights, left thousands of passengers stranded, and is expected to cause massive financial losses in the airline industry. Experts estimate that the impact could last for days, if not weeks, with …

Trump Administration Moves to Deport Indian Pro-Palestinian Scholar

The U.S. Department of Homeland Security (DHS) has detained Badar Khan Suri, an Indian postdoctoral researcher at Georgetown University, as part of President Donald Trump’s immigration crackdown. Allegations and Detention Tricia McLaughlin, an assistant secretary at DHS, stated that Suri was targeted for removal due to “spreading Hamas propaganda and promoting antisemitism” on social media. …

Trump and Zelensky Speak After Putin Call Amid War Concerns

Amid rising tensions, Ukraine’s President Volodymyr Zelenskyy and U.S. President Donald Trump are holding a crucial phone call following Trump’s recent conversation with Russian President Vladimir Putin. With Ukraine war negotiations at the forefront, Zelenskyy aims to secure continued U.S. military aid and intelligence support while ensuring no compromises are made at Ukraine’s expense. Zelenskyy …

Trump Cuts Voice of America Funding, China Applauds Decision

The Voice of America cuts ordered by Donald Trump have sparked global reactions, with China’s state media celebrating the move. The cuts have put 1,300 staff on leave and severely impacted media outlets that report on authoritarian regimes. Critics warn this weakens press freedom, while Beijing calls it a victory against “Western propaganda.” China Praises …

Small Plane Crash Near Roatán Kills 12, Including Honduran Music Icon

A small plane crash near Roatán, a popular Caribbean island in Honduras, has left 12 people dead, including renowned musician and politician Aurelio Martínez. The tragic accident occurred moments after takeoff, with only five survivors rescued from the ocean by local fishermen. Crash Moments After Takeoff The Jetstream 32 aircraft took off from Roatán on …

Houthis Strike U.S. Carrier Group as Red Sea Tensions Escalate

Yemen’s Houthi rebels have intensified attacks in the Red Sea, targeting a U.S. aircraft carrier group twice within 24 hours. This latest assault comes in retaliation for American airstrikes, which have killed at least 53 people, including five children. The escalating conflict threatens regional stability and global trade, with Washington vowing to continue its military …

Nightclub Fire in North Macedonia Kills 59, Over 150 Injured

A devastating nightclub fire in Kocani, North Macedonia, has left at least 59 people dead and more than 150 injured. Authorities have issued arrest warrants for four individuals as investigations into the tragedy continue. Fire Breaks Out During Concert The fire erupted around 3 a.m. on Sunday at the Pulse club, a popular nightclub located …

UN Chief Warns Against Rising Anti-Muslim Bigotry

UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres has raised alarm over the growing wave of anti-Muslim bigotry, urging governments to uphold religious freedom and calling on online platforms to curb hate speech. He made these remarks on March 15, the International Day to Combat Islamophobia, highlighting increasing discrimination against Muslim communities worldwide. Growing Discrimination and Intolerance Guterres warned …

Islamic State Leader Killed in Iraq-U.S. Airstrike

A joint Iraq-U.S. military operation has eliminated Abu Khadija, a top leader of the Islamic State (IS). He was responsible for IS operations, logistics, and financing, playing a major role in the group’s global network. The precision airstrike, carried out in Iraq’s Al Anbar province, also killed another IS operative, according to U.S. Central Command …

Trump Administration Considers Visa Restrictions for 41 Countries

Washington: The Trump administration is considering new travel restrictions on citizens from 41 countries. A classified memo outlines plans for visa suspensiaons based on security and screening concerns. Pakistan is among the nations that could face partial suspension if it fails to address deficiencies within 60 days. The memo divides the 41 countries into three …

Mark Carney Sworn in as Canada’s New Prime Minister

Mark Carney has officially taken office as Canada’s 24th prime minister, stepping into leadership at a time of strained U.S.-Canada relations. The former central banker replaces Justin Trudeau after securing overwhelming support from the ruling Liberal Party. With a trade war looming, Carney promises a steady hand in navigating the country through economic and diplomatic …

China, Russia, and Iran Hold Talks on Nuclear Deal

Senior diplomats from China, Russia, and Iran met in Beijing on Friday to discuss Iran’s nuclear program and related global concerns. The meeting aimed to strengthen communication and coordination on the issue, according to Chinese state media. Key Officials in Attendance The talks were attended by China’s Vice Foreign Minister Ma Zhaoxu, Russia’s Deputy Foreign …

Russia Rejects 30-Day Ceasefire as US Pushes for Peace

The Russia-Ukraine conflict remains at a standstill as Moscow dismisses a 30-day ceasefire proposal from the US. Russian officials claim the plan would only provide temporary relief for Ukrainian forces. Meanwhile, Donald Trump’s envoy, Steven Witkoff, has arrived in Moscow for direct talks with Vladimir Putin, aiming to break the deadlock. Russia Dismisses US Peace …

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