The United States has carried out a series of airstrikes in Nigeria targeting Islamic State terrorists, following what US President Donald Trump described as escalating attacks against Christians in the region. The strikes, which Trump said were conducted on his direct orders, were aimed at extremist groups operating in northwest Nigeria and were described as both numerous and deadly.

China has strongly criticised a recent Pentagon report, calling it irresponsible, misleading, and an attempt to create divisions between Beijing and New Delhi while exaggerating the so-called China threat narrative. Responding sharply, Chinese officials accused the United States of distorting China’s defence policy and interfering in its internal affairs to justify Washington’s continued military dominance. Speaking at a media briefing in Beijing, Chinese Foreign Ministry spokes

Christmas 2025 arrives on December 25, celebrated worldwide as a season of joy, warmth and togetherness. Rooted in the birth of Jesus Christ, the festival has evolved into a global cultural occasion that blends faith, tradition, food, music and family gatherings. While Christmas began as a religious commemoration, it now speaks to people of many backgrounds, offering a sense of connection and celebration as the year comes to an end. Today, streets light up with decorations, homes fill with fe

The US Justice Department restored a photograph featuring President Donald Trump in the Jeffrey Epstein investigative files after briefly removing it, triggering strong political reactions. Officials explained that the temporary removal was made to ensure no Epstein victims were identifiable in the image, not to protect the president. The photograph, which showed a desk drawer holding a picture of Trump with several women, was first taken down during a review process but reinstated within 24

China has firmly rejected Japan’s claims regarding recent aerial encounters, escalating a diplomatic dispute that has widened to include political, economic, and regional security dimensions. A spokesperson for the Chinese navy, Colonel Wang Xuemeng, stated that Japanese aircraft had repeatedly approached Chinese vessels as they carried out previously announced carrier-based flight training east of the Miyako Strait. According to Wang, the operations were routine and transparent, and China

A federal appeals court has ruled that Alina Habba, previously an attorney for former President Donald Trump and later positioned by the administration to continue serving as New Jersey’s acting U.S. attorney, is legally disqualified from holding the post. The decision, issued Monday by a three-judge panel of the 3rd U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals in Philadelphia, upholds a lower court’s conclusion that Habba’s appointment did not comply with federal law governing interim federal prosecu

The National Indian Students and Alumni Union UK has entered a strategic partnership with the International Consultants for Education and Fairs, a long-established organisation known for its global expertise in international education services. The collaboration is intended to address growing concerns around transparency, accountability, and ethical standards in the student recruitment process, particularly for Indian students who form one of the world’s largest cohorts of outbound learners

Quincy Wilson, the teenage phenom who became the youngest male athlete to compete in track and field for the United States at the Paris Olympics, has formally announced his commitment to the University of Maryland. Wilson confirmed that he will join Maryland’s track and field roster, marking a significant recruiting win for the program. His decision follows months of anticipation within the track community, as he weighed offers from several major collegiate programs, including South Carolin

United States Air Force Major Taylor “Fema” Hiester shared a deeply emotional response to the Dubai Airshow 2025’s decision to proceed with flying displays despite the tragic crash of an Indian Air Force Tejas fighter jet that killed Wing Commander Namansh Syal. The commander of the F-16 Viper Demonstration Team said he was stunned to find the airshow atmosphere unchanged just hours after the fatal accident, leading him and a few other teams to withdraw their final performances as a mar

The Department of Education’s decision to exclude nursing from its updated definition of a “professional degree” has set off widespread concern among national nursing organizations, which argue the change could significantly restrict access to advanced nursing education and deepen the country’s ongoing workforce shortage. The redefinition comes as part of the federal government’s implementation of President Donald Trump’s “One Big Beautiful Bill Act,” a sweeping measure that r

In the last few years, remote work opportunities from the United States have opened the door for skilled professionals in India to build high-paying global careers without relocating. With U.S. companies rapidly embracing distributed teams, talented Indian candidates now have access to flexible jobs, dollar-based pay, and career growth while staying in the comfort of India. Whether you are a software developer, designer, marketer, customer support executive, or finance professional, U.S. remo

Remote work has become one of the biggest advantages for Indian software developers living in the United States. With the rise of flexible work models, tech companies across the US now hire skilled engineers regardless of location. For Indian developers on H1B, L1, H4 EAD, F1 OPT, or Green Card, remote work offers career growth, stability, and improved work-life balance. Whether you want to avoid long commutes, save time for family, or work for global companies from your home office, remote o

India celebrates Children’s Day every year on November 14 to honor the birth anniversary of Pandit Jawaharlal Nehru, the country’s first Prime Minister. Popularly known as Chacha Nehru, he was a strong advocate of children’s welfare, education, and overall development. On this day, schools and educational institutions across the country organize cultural events, performances, games, and competitions to make children feel valued and joyful. Children’s Day holds deep significa

More than a hundred college campuses across the United States became centers of political activism on Friday as students, faculty, and staff joined forces to oppose what they called an unprecedented intrusion of political ideology into higher education. The coordinated demonstrations, held under the nationwide campaign “Students Rise Up,” were a direct response to the Trump administration’s proposed Compact for Academic Excellence in Higher Education, a new federal initiative that criti

FIFA will host the official draws for the 2026 World Cup qualifying playoffs in Zurich on November 20, setting the stage for determining the final six teams to join the 48-nation tournament. The expanded format, featuring teams from across the globe, has intensified the competition as countries battle for the remaining coveted spots. The European playoff round will feature 16 teams, including football giants like Italy, divided into four brackets. Each bracket will feature single-le

Rooted in the Shiva Purana, the sacred Rudraksha is regarded as a living embodiment of Lord Shiva — a symbol of His compassion and presence. At RudraTattva, this divine essence takes form as a humble seva initiative, offering consecrated Rudrakshas to seekers across the United States, not as a product, but as Shiva’s blessing. Each Rudraksha offered by RudraTattva begins its journey in the serene Dingla Valley of Nepal, home to some of the world’s most revered

The Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) has announced significant flight reductions across 40 major U.S. airports, including Chicago’s O’Hare and Midway, beginning Friday. The move comes as the agency struggles to maintain safety standards during what has become the longest government shutdown in American history, now stretching into its 37th day. U.S. Transportation Secretary Sean Duffy warned earlier this week that the continued shutdown could cause “mass chaos, cancellati

Creative thinking is one of the most valuable skills in today’s fast-changing world. It helps individuals and organizations find better ways to solve problems, adapt to change, and discover new possibilities. Whether you work in business, education, technology, or the arts, the ability to think creatively can lead to meaningful innovation and personal growth. Contrary to popular belief, creativity is not limited to a few gifted individuals. It is a skill that can be nurtured with consistent

US authorities have confirmed that an Indian-origin truck driver involved in a deadly crash in California last month was not under the influence of alcohol or drugs at the time of the accident. However, officials have classified the incident as a case of grossly negligent homicide due to what they described as reckless and careless driving that caused the deaths of three people and injuries to several others. The San Bernardino County District Attorney’s Office stated that toxicol