Trump Urges Intel CEO Lip-Bu Tan to Resign Over China Links WASHINGTON – Former U.S. President Donald Trump has called for the immediate resignation of Intel CEO Lip-Bu Tan, citing concerns over his investments in Chinese firms, including companies tied to the Chinese military. Trump’s remarks came a day after Reuters reported that Republican Senator […]
Netanyahu Signals Gaza City Takeover Plan, Pledges Humanitarian Aid for Civilians JERUSALEM – Israel is preparing a plan for the military to take control of Gaza City while ensuring humanitarian assistance for civilians outside combat zones, Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu’s office announced Friday. The city, the largest in the enclave’s north, could soon see a […]
British Grandmother Among Dozens Arrested After UK Bans Pro-Palestine Group LONDON — A 68-year-old grandmother from Chichester has spoken out after being arrested during a protest just days after the UK government banned the group she was supporting. Gillian Mansfield, a retired banking consultant and mother of four, was detained on July 5 for participating […]
Trump Eyes Historic Putin-Zelenskiy Talks as Deadline Looms for Russia In what could be a dramatic diplomatic development, former U.S. President Donald Trump has signaled the possibility of meeting face-to-face with Russian President Vladimir Putin and later holding a three-way meeting that includes Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskiy. If it happens, it would mark the first […]
Trump’s New Tariffs Hit Allies and Rivals Alike, Raising Global Trade Tensions WASHINGTON — A new wave of U.S. tariffs took effect this week after an executive order signed by President Donald Trump last week came into force. Duties on imports have now jumped from 10% to between 15% and 41%, sparking concerns from U.S. […]
According to Apple CEO Tim Cook, the program aims to expand the company’s production capacity and shift significant portions of its supply chain back to the U.S. “This $100 billion investment is in addition to the $500 billion commitment we announced in February 2025,” said Tim Cook. “Our goal is to reach a total investment […]
Saudi Arabia’s Premium Residency Sees Surge in Applications as Global Interest Grows RIYADH – Saudi Arabia’s Premium Residency programme is gaining significant global traction, with over 40,000 applications received between January 2024 and July 2025, according to the Saudi Gazette. The rise in applications reflects growing international interest in living, investing, and working in the […]
UTTARAKHAND – A strong flood hit the mountain town of Dharali after heavy rain caused a sudden “cloudburst” on Tuesday. At least four people died, and over 60 people — including 11 soldiers — are still missing, according to rescue teams. The flood brought fast-moving water, mud, and rocks down the valley. Many houses and […]
Musk’s X Fights Indian Government Over Online Censorship NEW DELHI – Elon Musk’s company X (formerly Twitter) is fighting a legal battle with the Indian government over online censorship. X says the government is trying to silence free speech by forcing social media platforms to remove posts that criticize leaders or show negative news. A […]
Hiroshima Marks 80 Years Since Atomic Bombing HIROSHIMA, JAPAN – On August 6, 1945, the U.S. dropped an atomic bomb on the Japanese city of Hiroshima. The bomb, called “Little Boy,” killed about 78,000 people right away. By the end of that year, tens of thousands more had died from burns and radiation. The bombing […]
