US President Donald Trump has declared that starting August 1, a 30% tariff will be placed on goods imported from the European Union and Mexico. He issued a stern warning that if either party responds with retaliatory tariffs, the US would hike the rate even higher. The EU, a
A preliminary investigation into the tragic Air India crash that claimed 260 lives has revealed a startling detail: both engine fuel switches were in the “cut-off” position moments before the aircraft went down. These switches, which shut off engine power, appear to have been toggled just seconds after take-off from
At least 15 people, including eight children and two women, were killed in central Gaza when an explosion struck a crowd gathered outside a health clinic distributing nutritional supplements. The victims had been queuing early in the morning, hoping to receive care for malnutrition and other health conditions. Instead, tragedy
The mood across Kenya has turned from frustration to fury as the number of lives lost during Monday’s anti-government protests surged to 31, a sharp rise from earlier reports. The protests, which swept through the capital Nairobi and spread to several other cities, left more than 100 people injured and
In the heart of central Texas, communities are reeling from flash floods that have taken the lives of 51 people, including 15 children. Rescue efforts continue with urgency as more than two dozen children remain missing, many of them from a Christian youth camp located along the swollen banks of
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
