Israeli strikes Lebanon

Israeli attacks kill 31 in Lebanon, Iran strikes across region, and US warplanes crash in Kuwait

Israeli military forces carried out intense airstrikes across southern Lebanon, hitting Hezbollah-controlled areas including the southern suburbs of Beirut, the Bekaa Valley, and zones near Tyre, in response to a barrage of missiles and drones launched by the Iran-aligned group toward northern Israel. At least 31 people were killed and scores injured, according to Lebanon’s…

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Russian soldiers executions

Russian soldiers tell BBC they saw fellow troops executed on commanders’ orders

Reports from Russian soldiers claiming they witnessed fellow troops being executed on commanders’ orders have raised serious allegations about battlefield discipline and potential war crimes during the ongoing conflict in Ukraine. In interviews with BBC, several servicemen described incidents in which soldiers accused of retreating or refusing orders were allegedly shot by their own side….

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Trump global tariffs

Trump raises global tariffs to 15%, day after Supreme Court ruling

In a dramatic policy shift, President Donald Trump announced a global tariff increase to 15%, just one day after a pivotal Supreme Court ruling. This decision marks one of the most significant escalations in trade policy in recent years, with wide‑ranging implications for international commerce, domestic industries, and global markets. The tariff hike is aimed…

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Russia-Ukraine peace talks

Difficult’ Russia-Ukraine peace talks end without breakthrough

The latest round of Russia-Ukraine peace talks concluded in Geneva without delivering any meaningful progress toward ending the ongoing war. Over two days of negotiations, Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky described the discussions as “difficult,” accusing Moscow of deliberately stalling the process. The talks, mediated by U.S. envoys, were expected to explore pathways toward a ceasefire…

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Canada town shooting

Canada mourns with you, tearful PM Carney tells town where nine killed in shootings

Prime Minister Mark Carney delivered an emotional address to a grieving community after nine people were killed in a series of shootings that have shaken the nation. Standing before residents, first responders, and families of the victims, Carney said, “Canada mourns with you,” his voice breaking as he pledged federal support and solidarity. The shootings,…

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Palestinian officials

Palestinians say new Israeli measures in West Bank amount to de facto annexation

Palestinian officials and civil society groups say a series of new Israeli measures in the occupied West Bank amount to de facto annexation, warning that recent actions are permanently reshaping the territory’s political and geographic reality. The measures include expanded settlement activity, tighter military controls, and administrative changes that critics argue undermine any future Palestinian…

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Russia Ukraine war end June

US wants Russia and Ukraine to end war by June, says Zelensky

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky has said the United States is pushing for Russia and Ukraine to bring the ongoing war to an end by June, highlighting growing international pressure to secure a ceasefire after nearly four years of devastating conflict. Speaking during a recent briefing, Zelensky said Washington believes the coming months represent a critical…

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India–US trade deal

Hope and uncertainty as India and US strike long-delayed trade deal

India and the United States have finally reached a long-awaited trade agreement, marking a significant milestone in bilateral relations and raising hopes of stronger economic cooperation. Announced after months of intense negotiations, the deal is being seen as a breakthrough that could ease trade tensions, boost exports, and deepen strategic ties between the world’s largest…

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