Trump Escalates Rhetoric on Iran Conflict, Calls Critics "Traitors"
Trump Accuses Media of Treason On May 12, President Donald Trump expressed outrage over media reports suggesting that Iran is “doing well” militarily in its ongoing conflict with the United States. In a social media post during his flight to China, Trump accused the media of committing treason by spreading false and misleading information. “When the Fake News says that the Iranian enemy is doing well, Militarily, against us, it’s virtual TRE
Trump Administration Restores Cyanide Bomb Use on US Public Lands
The Trump administration has moved to restore the use of controversial M-44 cyanide traps on public lands across the United States, reviving a predator control method that had previously faced restrictions due to environmental and public safety concerns. The decision follows a memorandum signed in April between the Bureau of Land Management and the Agriculture Department’s Wildlife Services program, allowing the agencies to coordinate the possible deployment of restricted pesticides, includ
US Senator Lindsey Graham Warns Pakistan Over Iran Claims
Questions surrounding Pakistan’s role as a neutral mediator in the Iran-US negotiations have intensified following claims that Tehran may have parked military and surveillance aircraft at a Pakistani airbase during ongoing diplomatic discussions. The allegations have triggered political reactions in Washington and renewed scrutiny over Islamabad’s balancing act between the United States, Iran, China, and regional security interests. US Senator Lindsey Graham, a close ally of Pre
Trump and Xi Meet in Beijing Amid Rising US-China Trade Tensions
US President Donald Trump and Chinese President Xi Jinping are meeting in Beijing amid renewed efforts to prevent escalating tensions between the world’s two largest economies. The summit follows months of friction over tariffs, semiconductors, artificial intelligence, supply chains, and Taiwan, all of which have intensified competition between Washington and Beijing despite a temporary stabilisation agreement reached during the APEC summit in Busan, South Korea, in October 2025.
Iran Reportedly Parked RC-130 Aircraft in Pakistan Amid US Tensions
Questions have emerged over Pakistan’s role during the period following the US-Iran ceasefire after reports claimed Iranian military aircraft were temporarily stationed at Pakistani airbases. According to US officials cited in recent reports, Iran allegedly moved several aircraft into Pakistan, including an Iranian Air Force RC-130 reconnaissance aircraft, a surveillance and intelligence-gathering variant of the widely used C-130 transport plane. The aircraft was reportedly parked
Emergency Evacuation After Turkish Airlines Wheel Catches Fire in Nepal
A Turkish Airlines flight arriving from Istanbul experienced an emergency landing situation at Nepal’s Tribhuvan International Airport in Kathmandu after one of its landing gear wheels caught fire upon touchdown on May 10th, Sunday. Airport authorities confirmed that the fire was quickly brought under control and all passengers and crew members were safely evacuated from the aircraft without injuries. The aircraft, operating as Turkish Airlines flight TK726, was carrying 278 passe
Donald Trump Calls Iran’s War Proposal ‘Totally Unacceptable’
US President Donald Trump on May 10th,Sunday sharply rejected Iran’s latest proposal aimed at ending the conflict between the two countries, calling the response “totally unacceptable” and raising concerns about renewed military tensions in the Middle East. Trump made the remarks on his Truth Social platform shortly after Tehran submitted its counterproposal to Washington’s recent peace terms. Although Trump did not disclose details of Iran’s response, he accused Tehran of
RCB Edge Mumbai Indians in Last-Ball IPL Thriller as Krunal Pandya Shines
Royal Challengers Bengaluru secured a dramatic two-wicket victory over Mumbai Indians on the final ball of their IPL clash in Raipur on Sunday,May 10th, with Krunal Pandya delivering a decisive all-round performance under pressure. Despite an outstanding four-wicket spell from Corbin Bosch, Mumbai Indians failed to defend their total as RCB completed another memorable last-ball chase against their long-time rivals. The result officially ended the playoff hopes of both Mumbai Indians
Pakistan Army Chief Asim Munir Calls India Conflict a Battle of Ideologies
Pakistan’s Chief of Defence Forces, General Asim Munir, on Sunday described last year’s four-day conflict with India as a “battle between two ideologies” while claiming that Pakistan’s military strategy proved superior during the hostilities. Speaking at a ceremony held at the General Headquarters in Rawalpindi to mark the first anniversary of “Marka-e-Haq,” the title Islamabad uses for the conflict, Munir said Pakistan responded with unity and military preparedness during the e
Deadly Mine Blast in Colombia Raises Questions Over Worker Safety
At least four miners have died following an explosion at a coal mine in Colombia, marking the second deadly mining incident reported in the country within a week. Authorities confirmed that the victims were trapped underground after the blast occurred at the Las Quintas mine in the municipality of Cucunuba on Sunday, May 10th, Rescue teams later recovered the bodies from the site after hours of emergency operations. Jorge Emilio Rey, governor of the Cundinamarca department, confirme
PM Modi Appeals for Public Transport Use and Reduced Gold Purchases to Protect Economy
Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Sunday urged citizens to adopt responsible economic habits to help India manage the impact of rising global oil prices and supply chain disruptions linked to tensions in the Middle East. Addressing a gathering in Hyderabad, the prime minister appealed to the public to reduce petrol and diesel consumption, avoid unnecessary foreign travel, and limit non-essential gold purchases in order to protect the nation’s foreign exchange reserves and economic stability.
Iran Warns UK and France Over Hormuz Deployment Amid Rising Gulf Tensions
Iran on Sunday warned Britain and France against deploying warships to the Strait of Hormuz, escalating tensions around one of the world’s most critical maritime trade routes. Iranian Deputy Foreign Minister Kazem Gharibabadi said Tehran would respond immediately and decisively if foreign powers attempted to interfere in the security of the strategic waterway. His remarks came after reports that both Britain and France had sent vessels toward the Gulf region amid ongoing concerns over marit
Red Cross Day: Celebrating the Vision of Henry Dunant and the Humanitarian Movement
Red Cross Day, observed on May 8th every year, marks the anniversary of the birth of Henry Dunant, the founder of the International Red Cross. This day serves as a reminder of his vision and the enduring impact it has had on global humanitarian efforts. Dunant’s efforts during the Battle of Solferino in 1859, where he witnessed the suffering of soldiers and civilians, led him to call for the establishment of neutral organizations to provide medical and humanitarian assistance in times of wa
Vijay Deverakonda Turns 37: A Look at His Remarkable Rise in Cinema
Vijay Deverakonda, tunrs 37 today, May 9th. One of India’s most celebrated actors, has journeyed from humble beginnings as a theatre artist to becoming a household name in both Tollywood and Bollywood. Born to TV director Govardhan Rao, Deverakonda’s path to stardom wasn’t an easy one. After completing his Bachelor of Commerce degree from Badruka College of Commerce & Arts, he began his acting career in theatre, joining a Hyderabad-based group where he performed in numerous plays. H
BJP’s Suvendu Adhikari to Take Oath as West Bengal CM After Historic 2026 Victory
West Bengal is witnessing one of its most historic political transitions, as Suvendu Adhikari, the leader of the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP), is set to take the oath as the state’s Chief Minister after the BJP's monumental win in the 2026 Assembly elections. The BJP's sweeping victory, securing 207 seats compared to the Trinamool Congress (TMC) party's 80, marks a dramatic shift in the state’s political landscape, ending the Trinamool Congress’s 15-year reign. This change is seen as on
Trump Releases First Batch of UFO Files, Including Apollo Mission Testimonies
On May 8, 2026, the Trump administration released the first batch of “UFO files” under a new initiative called PURSUE (Presidential Unsealing and Reporting System for UAP Encounters). The release includes 162 never-before-seen videos, photographs, and witness testimonies concerning Unidentified Anomalous Phenomena (UAP), previously classified and now made publicly available through a dedicated portal hosted by the U.S. Department of War. This release has been heralded as part of the admin
Pakistan Claims Operation Sindoor Was 'Unprovoked,' But Gets Mocked for English Remark
On May 7, India and Pakistan held parallel press conferences marking the anniversary of Operation Sindoor, with each side offering contrasting perspectives on the recent conflict. During Pakistan’s press briefing, held by Inter-Services Public Relations (ISPR) Director General Lt Gen Ahmed Sharif Chaudhry, the focus was on refuting India’s actions during the deadly Pahalgam terror attack in Kashmir. Pakistan claimed that India’s response to the attack, which killed 26 people, was "unpro
US Fighter Jet Strikes Iranian Tankers, Trump Awaits Iran’s Peace Proposal
On May 8, U.S. President Donald Trump told reporters that he was expecting a letter from Iran later that night regarding his latest peace proposal. The announcement came amid a tense Friday in the Middle East, where a U.S. fighter jet disabled two Iranian-flagged vessels in the Gulf of Oman. The U.S. Central Command confirmed that the fighter jet, a U.S. Navy F/A-18 Super Hornet, used precision munitions to disable the vessels, preventing them from advancing toward Iran. The Gulf of Oman is a
