BBC apologises to Trump over misleading edit, but says no basis for $1B defamation lawsuit
Trump’s lawyers have threatened to sue BBC for $1 billion in damages unless the British corporation issues a retraction, apologises and compensates him.
14 Nov, 2025
Trump signs funding bill into law, ending historic government shutdown
The bill funds government until January 30, restoring food aid and federal pay after 43-day shutdown.
13 Nov, 2025
Boeing ordered to pay $28m to family of Ethiopian Airlines crash victim
Chicago jury awards damages for emotional and financial losses to Shikha Garg’s family, following the first civil trial linked to the 2019 Ethiopian Airlines disaster.
13 Nov, 2025
US plans to establish $500m military base near Gaza border: Israeli media
The US plans to build a $500 million military base in Israel near the Gaza border to oversee the implementation of the ceasefire agreement in the Palestinian enclave, Israeli media said on Tuesday.
12 Nov, 2025
Trump says Americans will receive at least $2,000 each from tariff revenue
BBC’s top executives resign after Trump speech fiasco
North Korea warns of more ‘offensive action’ after US and Seoul condemn missile test
The US-China contest is not just a power struggle but a clash of societies
North Korea fires unidentified ballistic missile: Seoul military
7 Nov, 2025
Argentina allows civilians to buy and possess semi-automatic firearms
Argentine President Javier Milei has officially authorised civilians to purchase and possess semi-automatic rifles, lifting a ban imposed in 1990.
6 Nov, 2025
Millions of Americans turn to food banks and relatives as longest-ever US shutdown takes toll
Court-ordered partial payments is yet to reach many of 42 million recipients, leaving families to share meals and seek help from food pantries as federal government remains shut.
5 Nov, 2025
Zohran Mamdani: New Yorkers elect Ugandan-born Democrat as mayor
Mamdani, born in Uganda to Indian parents and raised in New York from the age of seven, becomes the Big Apple’s first Muslim and South Asian mayor.
3 Nov, 2025
WHO says health funding to drop up to 40% in 2025, disrupting essential health services
Essential health services in low-and middle-income countries are being severely disrupted as external health aid is projected to fall by 30% to 40% in 2025 compared with 2023, the WHO warned on Monday.
31 Oct, 2025
Trump-Putin summit hit the brakes after Moscow stuck to demands over Ukraine: report
US called off planned meeting between Trump and Putin after Russia insisted on territorial concessions, military reductions, and NATO guarantees from Ukraine as preconditions for ceasefire.
31 Oct, 2025
Iran’s FM slams US for testing nuclear weapons while ‘demonising’ Tehran’s peaceful programme
Abbas Araghchi says the world must unite to hold the US accountable for normalising the proliferation of such heinous weapons.
30 Oct, 2025
No evidence Iran developing nuclear weapons — IAEA
“We do not see anything that would give rise to the hypothesis of any substantive work going on there,” Rafael Grossi says.
29 Oct, 2025
UN: Killings in fresh Israeli strikes on Gaza ‘appalling’
Israeli strikes on Gaza killed over 100 people after a soldier’s death, marking the deadliest night of bombing since a US-brokered truce earlier in October.
29 Oct, 2025
Trump says ‘not allowed’ to run for third term, terms it ‘too bad’
President Donald Trump said on Wednesday he is “not allowed” to run for a third term, acknowledging the limits laid out in the US Constitution.
28 Oct, 2025
Israel launches air strikes on Gaza in violation of truce
Israeli planes launch strikes on Gaza City, witnesses say, shortly after Israel’s Netanyahu ordered the military to immediately carry out “powerful” attacks.
