Across the United States, thousands of people gathered on Saturday for large-scale “No Kings” protests to express discontent with the direction of the country under President Donald Trump. Demonstrators filled public squares and streets in major cities, calling for renewed commitment to democracy and denouncing what they described as growing authoritarian behavior in government. Supporters of the president, however, dismissed the demonstrations as unpatriotic, labeling them as “hate rallie

Hamas has announced that it will hand over the bodies of two more Israeli hostages as part of the ongoing ceasefire deal with Israel. The group’s military wing stated that the bodies will be transferred at 10:00 PM local time after being recovered in the Gaza Strip earlier in the day. This development comes amid rising tensions following Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu’s decision to close the Rafah Crossing indefinitely, citing Hamas’s failure to fulfill its obligations under the

Washington — U.S. President Donald Trump reiterated on Friday that India will no longer buy oil from Russia, asserting that the South Asian nation has already begun reducing its dependence on Moscow’s energy supplies. Speaking at the White House during a meeting with Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy, Trump said the move reflects a broader international effort to isolate Russia economically over its invasion of Ukraine. “India will not be buying oil from Russia,” Trump

Washington — In a meeting with Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy at the White House on Friday, U.S. President Donald Trump characterized the idea of supplying Tomahawk cruise missiles to Ukraine as premature, stating that diplomatic avenues toward peace with Russia should be exhausted first. The meeting follows a lengthy phone call Trump held with Russian President Vladimir Putin, and precedes a planned Trump–Putin summit in Budapest. Zelenskyy arrived in Washington on Fri

WASHINGTON — President Donald Trump issued a stark public warning aimed at Hamas on Thursday, saying that if the group continues to carry out killings in parts of the Gaza Strip “we will have no choice but to go in and kill them.” The statement, delivered on social media and reiterated in later remarks, marked a notable hardening of tone after earlier comments by the president that suggested he had permitted a period of internal violence targeting criminal elements within Gaza.

CHICAGO – Federal immigration officers working in the Chicago area will now be required to wear body cameras following a court order issued by U.S. District Judge Sara Ellis. The decision came after the judge reviewed video footage and reports showing the use of tear gas and other crowd-control measures during protests against immigration enforcement operations. The mandate aims to ensure accountability and transparency amid growing public concerns over the treatment of demonstrators and co

Thousands of Indian students studying in the United States are facing growing uncertainty over their post-graduation career prospects as new immigration policies and enforcement actions threaten the stability of the Optional Practical Training (OPT) and H-1B visa systems. The OPT program has long served as a bridge for international students transitioning from study to work, but recent developments suggest that this once-reliable path may soon become more complex and costly. The anx

Hours after United States President Donald Trump asserted that Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi had personally assured him that New Delhi would soon halt the purchase of oil from Russia, the Indian government issued a carefully worded statement reiterating its independent energy policy. The clarification underscored India’s commitment to protecting its national interests and consumers amid global price volatility, without directly confirming or denying Trump’s remarks. In a s

Nuclear energy stocks rallied sharply on Wednesday following the U.S. Army’s announcement of a new initiative to deploy small nuclear reactors across military installations. The move has sparked renewed investor optimism in advanced reactor technologies, signaling growing government support for next-generation energy systems designed to meet future power demands. Shares of several nuclear-related companies surged in response to the news. NuScale Power, a pioneer in small modular r

Heavy fighting has erupted once again between Pakistani forces and Taliban fighters along the volatile border separating Pakistan and Afghanistan, leaving dozens dead and escalating one of the most serious confrontations between the two sides since the Taliban’s return to power in 2021. The clashes, centered around Afghanistan’s Kandahar province, have plunged relations between Islamabad and Kabul to a new low, with both governments trading accusations over who initiated the latest round

US President Donald Trump has reignited debate over the influence of the BRICS bloc, claiming that the group represents “an attack on the dollar” and warning that countries joining it could face tariffs from the United States. Trump made the remarks during a bilateral lunch with Argentine President Javier Milei at the White House, reiterating his stance on protecting the dominance of the US dollar in global trade. Speaking to reporters, Trump asserted that the United States woul

President Donald Trump is earning rare praise from across the political spectrum for brokering a landmark peace agreement between Israel and Hamas, but the president is directing his ire toward Time magazine for what he described as an “unflattering” cover photo. In a post early Tuesday on his Truth Social platform, President Trump complained about the image featured on Time’s upcoming November 10 issue, which includes an in-depth story on the Gaza peace deal. “Time Magazine

World leaders gathered in Sharm el-Sheikh for a high-level summit following a historic ceasefire in Gaza. The agreement, aimed at ending the recent conflict, was marked by the signing of a peace declaration to solidify a lasting ceasefire between the warring parties. This development came hours after a significant hostage and prisoner swap, providing momentum for regional stability. The leaders attending described the day as historic, emphasizing that humanitarian aid would now begin

United States President Donald Trump received a golden dove from Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu during his visit to Israel following the landmark Gaza peace deal. The symbolic gift was presented as a gesture of gratitude for Trump’s role in mediating the truce that brought an end to months of conflict between Israel and Hamas. The visit marked Trump’s first trip to the region since the ceasefire agreement, which led to the release of Israeli hostages held in Gaza. The

A brief but tense moment unfolded in the Israeli parliament on Monday, October 13, when an Israeli lawmaker interrupted United States President Donald Trump during his speech at the Knesset. The incident occurred shortly after Trump joined Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu to address the assembly following the release of hostages from Gaza earlier in the day. As the US president began his remarks, left-wing Israeli Member of Parliament Ofer Cassif interrupted the proceedings

Federal judges in San Francisco have sharply rebuked U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) for its handling of immigrant detentions, ordering the temporary release of dozens of detainees over concerns about violations of constitutional due process rights. The rulings come amid a nationwide surge in ICE arrests and a growing wave of legal challenges questioning the agency’s detention practices. The cases stem from a series of habeas corpus petitions filed by immigration at

India has announced the reopening of its diplomatic mission in Afghanistan, marking a significant step in restoring engagement with the Taliban-led government. The decision, revealed during a bilateral meeting between India’s External Affairs Minister S. Jaishankar and Afghanistan’s Foreign Minister Amir Khan Muttaqi in New Delhi on October 10, represents the first high-level diplomatic dialogue between the two nations since the Taliban took power in August 2021. India had shut

Venezuelan opposition leader María Corina Machado has been awarded the 2025 Nobel Peace Prize, beating out several high-profile nominees, including former U.S. President Donald Trump. The Norwegian Nobel Committee recognized Machado for her unwavering dedication to democratic reform and human rights in Venezuela, citing her efforts to lead a peaceful movement against dictatorship. Announcing the decision in Oslo, Nobel Committee Chair Jorgen Watner Frydnes described Machado as “a

United States President Donald Trump has announced that the conflict between Israel and Hamas has officially ended, marking what he described as a historic breakthrough in Middle East peace efforts. He confirmed that Israel’s cabinet approved the Gaza peace deal, a development that came after extensive discussions and negotiations. Standing before the nation, Trump said, “All Americans should be proud of the role our country has played in bringing this horrible war to an end,” emphasizing

United Kingdom Prime Minister Keir Starmer has rejected suggestions that India’s economy is struggling, emphasizing instead that the country is on a remarkable growth path. Speaking during his first official visit to India, he stated that India is well on track to become the world’s third-largest economy by 2028. His remarks came as he stood beside Prime Minister Narendra Modi and praised India’s economic progress, describing it as one of the most inspiring growth stories in the world toda