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‘I Respect The Fact’: Trump Thanks Iran, Says It Has Called Off Planned Execution Of Protesters

Donald Trump thanked Iran’s leadership for cancelling the scheduled executions of over 800 protesters, expressing respect on his Truth Social network. Read More

Geraldo Lunas Campos custodial death: Medical examiner finds asphyxia; homicide probe underway

The death of a man held at a federal detention camp in Texas in early January may be investigated as a homicide after the local medical examiner reportedly found the preliminary cause was “asphyxia due to neck and chest compression”. Read More

‘Nobel Prize, Laureate Are Inseparable’: Committee Says Prize Cannot Be Transferred, Revoked

The Nobel Institute confirmed the Nobel Peace Prize cannot be transferred or shared, after Trump claimed Maria Corina Machado gave him her prize during a White House meeting. Read More

Meet Saikat Chakrabarti: AOC’s ex-aide running for Congress from Pelosi’s backyard

Saikat Chakrabarti, the former chief of staff to US Representative Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez (AOC), is stepping into the political arena himself with a congressional run in California, setting up a closely watched contest in San Francis Read More

Billionaire Larry Ellison changed the name of his $25 million yacht, and the reason was…

In a twist of irony, Larry Ellison’s extravagant $25 million yacht, originally dubbed Izanami, was rebranded as Ronin after a shocking revelation about its name’s backward spelling. Read More

US Supreme Court to rule on legality of Trump’s global tariffs on January 20

The US Supreme Court is set to issue fresh rulings on January 20 with a closely watched decision on President Donald Trump’s global tariffs expected to test executive power and carry major implications for global trade. Read More

No good news: Green Card waiting situation for Indians as per Visa Bulletin February 2026

The latest Visa Bulletin from the State Department does not offer any good news for Indians waiting for their Green Cards as there is little to no movement. Read More

‘We need Greenland’: Trump threatens new tariffs on countries opposing Greenland bid

“I may put a tariff on countries if they don’t go along with Greenland, because we need Greenland, because we need Greenland for national security. Read More

‘Americans and Zionists should not expect peace’: Iranian cleric threatens Trump, calls for executions of protesters

A cleric leading Friday prayers in Iran’s capital demanded the death penalty for protesters detained in a nationwide crackdown and directly threatened US President Donald Trump, showing the hard-line rage gripping the Islamic Republic after the Read More

Tariff Threats As Trump Presses Allies To Back US Claim On Greenland

United States President Donald Trump on Friday warned that countries refusing to back Washington’s bid to take control of Greenland could face tariffs, marking a sharp escalation in his long-standing push over the Arctic territory. Read More

Punjab CM Bhagwant Mann Pushes For Stronger Trade, Investment Ties With British Columbia

Show Quick Read Key points generated by AI, verified by newsroom Punjab Chief Minister Bhagwant Singh Mann on Friday emphasised the need to further strengthen trade and investment relations with Canada, particularly with the province of B Read More

‘Two extraordinary leaders’: Meloni shares Ghibli-style anime with Japan’s PM Sanae Takaichi; internet reacts

Italian Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni shared a Ghibli-style anime artwork featuring herself with Japanese Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi. Read More