CAPE TOWN, South Africa, Sept 19 – Amnesty International has issued an urgent appeal to the authorities in Eswatini regarding the detention of five men deported from the United States who have been confined for two months without any formal charges. The men, originating from Jamaica, Cuba, Laos, Vietnam, and Yemen, were transferred to the … Read more
MINNEAPOLIS, Sep 18 – Carson Wentz has never traveled a simple road in professional football, but his latest chapter feels like a storybook twist. Nearly two decades after rooting for the Minnesota Vikings as a kid in North Dakota, the veteran quarterback will be under center for the very team he once idolized. The moment … Read more
WINDSOR, England, Sep 17 – President Donald Trump received a royal reception at Windsor Castle on Wednesday as he began his unprecedented second state visit to the United Kingdom. The visit opened with striking displays of ceremony, blending centuries of tradition with political symbolism, as King Charles III greeted the president and First Lady Melania … Read more
JERUSALEM, Sep 16 – The Israeli military announced Tuesday that it has begun a major ground offensive in Gaza City, intensifying its campaign against Hamas while warning civilians still inside the city to evacuate toward the south. The assault, which follows weeks of heavy airstrikes and bombardments, represents one of the largest escalations in the conflict … Read more
WASHINGTON, Sep 15 – President Donald Trump reignited tensions with the leadership of Washington, D.C., threatening to once again place the city’s police force under federal control. His remarks came after Mayor Muriel Bowser reaffirmed that the Metropolitan Police Department would not take part in immigration enforcement efforts, a stance that has become a flashpoint … Read more
US companies should not have to issue financial reports every three months but instead move to a system of semiannual reporting, President Donald Trump said on Monday. In a post on Truth Social, Trump revisited a long-standing idea he had pushed during his first administration, saying that such a change could ease corporate burdens and … Read more
LONDON, Sep 14 – Billionaire entrepreneur Elon Musk declared on Saturday that Britain requires a “revolutionary government change,” making his remarks during a virtual appearance at a far-right anti-immigration rally in London. Musk, known globally for his leadership at Tesla and SpaceX and his ownership of the social media platform X, has increasingly ventured into … Read more
BELGRADE, Serbia, Sept 13 – Serbian President Aleksandar Vucic is facing the most determined wave of dissent since he came to power more than a decade ago. What started as a small student-led demonstration against corruption has turned into nationwide protests, shaking the foundations of his populist rule and pushing Serbia into one of its … Read more
KATHMANDU, Nepal, Sept 12 – Nepal has appointed its first woman prime minister after days of violent unrest and the resignation of the previous leader. President Ram Chandra Poudel announced Friday that former Supreme Court Chief Justice Sushila Karki will serve as interim prime minister, marking a significant milestone for the Himalayan nation that has … Read more
BRASILIA, Sept 11 – Former Brazilian President Jair Bolsonaro has been sentenced to 27 years and three months in prison after being convicted by a panel of Supreme Court justices on Thursday. The ruling marked a historic moment in Brazil as Bolsonaro became the first former head of state to be found guilty of attempting a … Read more