Trump targets more nations with heavy tariffs, triggering market declines

WASHINGTON, Aug 1 – A new round of steep tariffs announced by U.S. President Donald Trump has sent shockwaves across international markets, prompting immediate reactions from impacted countries and a widespread drop in global stock indices. The aggressive trade move targets dozens of countries including Canada, Brazil, India, and Taiwan, and marks a significant escalation … Read more

Russian strikes pound Kyiv, killing 6-year-old boy and leaving dozens injured

KYIV, July 31 – In the early hours of Thursday, Kyiv was jolted awake by a relentless barrage of missile and drone strikes that tore through the city’s calm, killing at least eight individuals, including a six-year-old boy, and injuring 88 more. As daylight broke, Ukrainian responders worked tirelessly amid the wreckage, putting out flames … Read more

Canada moves toward recognition of Palestinian state amid Gaza crisis

OTTAWA, July 30 – Canada has announced plans to officially recognize the State of Palestine at the upcoming United Nations General Assembly meeting in September. Prime Minister Mark Carney shared the decision on Wednesday, highlighting worsening conditions in Gaza as a driving force behind the move. With humanitarian aid restricted and famine spreading, pressure is … Read more

Tsunami waves reach Hawaii after powerful earthquake in Russia’s far east

JULY 30 – A powerful earthquake measuring 8.8 on the Richter scale jolted Russia’s remote Kamchatka Peninsula, triggering significant tsunami waves that have since reached Hawaii and other regions across the Pacific. The massive quake, which struck early Wednesday, led to evacuation orders, structural damage, and widespread alarms throughout the Pacific Basin. The seismic event, … Read more

Britain warns Israel it will recognize Palestinian state as Gaza starvation deepens

LONDON, July 29 – The United Kingdom has issued a serious diplomatic warning to Israel, declaring it will formally recognize a Palestinian state by September unless urgent humanitarian relief is granted to Gaza and a ceasefire is achieved in the ongoing war with Hamas. This bold stance comes as global concern intensifies over the deteriorating … Read more

Shooting at Manhattan skyscraper leaves 5 dead, including gunman

NEW YORK, July 28 – A shocking and deadly shooting unfolded inside a prominent Manhattan skyscraper Monday evening, leaving five people dead, including the gunman. The high-rise building at 345 Park Avenue, which houses major financial companies and the headquarters of the National Football League, turned into the scene of horror as the gunman opened … Read more

Ceasefire brings temporary calm to Thai-Cambodian border after 5 days of deadly clashes

PHNOM PENH, July 28 – A ceasefire agreement between Thailand and Cambodia took effect at midnight (13:00 EDT) on Monday, marking the end of a five-day-long border conflict that claimed at least 38 lives, most of them civilians. The truce follows a significant diplomatic intervention led by Malaysia, the United States, and China, aimed at … Read more

Shooting at Reno’s Grand Sierra Resort leaves three dead, 2 critically injured

RENO, Nevada, July 28 – A tragic shooting shattered the calm of Monday morning outside the Grand Sierra Resort in Reno, where a gunman opened fire near the casino’s valet area, leaving three victims dead and two others critically wounded. The assailant, who exchanged gunfire with authorities, was also seriously injured and remains in critical … Read more

Israel announces daily pauses in Gaza to address worsening hunger crisis

JERUSALEM/GAZA, July 27 – In response to mounting international concern over severe hunger and malnutrition in Gaza, the Israeli military has declared daily pauses in combat operations across specific areas of the enclave. These halts are intended to allow life-saving humanitarian aid to reach starving civilians, many of whom have endured months of limited access … Read more

Thai-Cambodian border tensions escalate as fighting reaches third day

SISAKET, Thailand, July 26 – The conflict along the Thai-Cambodian border has entered its third day, with violence spreading to new areas and the death toll rising to over 30. Amid the worst border confrontation between the two Southeast Asian nations in over a decade, both sides continue to blame each other for provoking hostilities while … Read more