Kyiv endured a harrowing night of drone and missile strikes as Russia launched a record-breaking aerial assault across Ukraine, killing one person and injuring at least 26 others. The attack, which lasted for eight relentless hours, forced thousands of residents to seek shelter in underground bunkers, metro stations, and parking
A proposed bill in the United States Congress is calling for sanctions against South Africa, a move that could seriously impact relations between the two countries. The bill aims to cut off direct aid and impose penalties on South African leaders over what US lawmakers view as a hostile stance
US President Donald Trump announced that Israel has agreed to the necessary terms for a 60-day ceasefire in Gaza, raising hopes of a pause in the ongoing conflict. In a post on his social media platform, he said the US would work with all sides to end the war, urging
More than 130 aid organizations are calling for the shutdown of the Gaza Humanitarian Foundation (GHF), a U.S. and Israeli-backed initiative that has sparked international outrage. According to the groups, over 500 Palestinians have been killed and nearly 4,000 injured while attempting to access aid since the GHF began operating
The simmering tension between Donald Trump and Elon Musk has flared up once again. In a heated social media post, Trump lashed out at the tech billionaire, telling him to “head back home to South Africa” and accusing him of benefiting from billions in government subsidies. This latest exchange
A sea of mourners filled the streets of central Tehran as held a state funeral for around 60 individuals, including high-ranking military officers and nuclear scientists, who were killed during a recent 12-day conflict with Israel. Coffins wrapped in Iranian flags and bearing portraits of the deceased lined the
Former Deputy President Rigathi Gachagua has come out strongly to deny any involvement in the recent nationwide protests, saying claims that he funded the unrest are lies means to mislead the public. In a televised interview, Gachagua questioned why, if the state had credible intelligence about his alleged involvement,
Iran’s foreign minister has acknowledged that the country’s nuclear facilities suffered “excessive and serious” damage during recent bombings by the United States and Israel. Speaking on national television, Abbas Araghchi said that Iran’s Atomic Energy Organisation is currently assessing the full extent of the damage. His statement came
Japan has carried out the execution of Takahiro Shiraishi, a man whose horrific crimes shocked the nation in 2017. Known in the media as the “Twitter killer,” Shiraishi murdered nine people after luring them to his apartment through social media. His victims—mostly young women aged between 15 and 26—were
United States President Donald Trump announced that American and Iranian officials are scheduled to meet next week, as the uneasy truce between Iran and Israel continues to hold. Speaking at a NATO summit, Trump made it clear he’s not interested in revisiting discussions around Iran’s nuclear ambitions. “We may
