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Trump speeds up plans to dismantle education dept, but retains $1.3 tn student loan system for now

Under an executive order signed earlier this year, Trump instructed Education Secretary Linda McMahon to scale back the department drastically, in line with his long-standing goal of returning education control to states Go to Source Read More

Bahrain unveils incentive program for domestic retailers to encourage consumer spending and boost economy this festive season

Bahrain’s Ministry launches National Incentive Initiative, offering fee exemptions and extended sales to support shops/Representative Image The Ministry of Industry and Commerce has unveiled a new initiative designed to energize Bah Read More

Oman announces 2025 National Day fireworks schedule across major cities

Oman’s 2025 National Day fireworks light up Muscat, Salalah, and Khasab, starting 8 PM/Representative Image Oman is gearing up for its 2025 National Day celebrations with spectacular fireworks displays set to light up the skies in M Read More

Op Sindoor battered Pakistan, rattled China: US body says Beijing launched fake news against Rafale

A US Congressional commission has flagged China’s disinformation campaign about Rafale fighter planes during Operation Sindoor. Read More

‘Quiet, quiet piggy’: Donald Trump insults a woman journalist, and it is not the first time

During a recent exchange with reporters on Air Force One, US President Donald Trump cut off Bloomberg reporter Catherine Lucey and told her to be ‘quiet,’ and followed it up by calling her ‘piggy. Read More

Jeffrey Epstein’s brother claims ‘Epstein Files’ are being scrubbed of Republican names

As the Congress has passed the bill and sent it to US President Donald Trump, Jeffrey Epstein’s brother, Mark Epstein, has said that he has it on authority that Epstein Files are being scrubbed of Republican names. Read More

Quicksplained: 8-month pregnant Indian-origin woman killed by speeding BMW in Australia: What we know

A tragic incident has claimed the life of eight-month-pregnant Indian-origin IT analyst, Samanvitha Dhareshwar. The 33-year-old Indian woman lost her life while crossing the street with her family. Read More

Romania Scrambles Jets As Drone Enters Airspace Amid Russian Strike On Ukraine

The drone incursion comes amid heightened vigilance across NATO’s eastern flank. Read More

Nine dead as Russia strikes Ukraine overnight, Zelensky says

Nine people have been killed in Russian strikes on Ukraine overnight, Ukraine’s president Volodymyr Zelensky has said. Russia launched more than 470 drones and 47 missiles in the “brazen attack”, he wrote in a post on Telegram. Read More

Zelenskyy set to fly to Turkey for Ukraine peace talks that Russia has skipped

President Volodymyr Zelenskiyy is set to fly to Turkey to revive stalled negotiations with Russia on ending the war in Ukraine. Read More

China halts import of Japanese seafood over Takaichi’s Taiwan remarks

The move comes in response to recent provocative comments by Japan’s new Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi, who said that a Chinese attack on Taiwan threatening Japan’s survival “could trigger a military response. Read More