Row erupts over Trump calling woman journalist ‘piggy’ over Epstein question: ‘Should be written on his tombstone’

A row has broke out after Donald Trump called a Bloomberg News correspondent “piggy” during a press exchange on Air Force One.The sly comment was made last week during a talk with reporters. Catherine Lucey, Bloomberg’s White House correspondent, had begun asking Trump about the infamous Jeffrey Epstein scandal and why he was acting the […]

Jeffrey Epstein’s brother says GOP is ‘sabotaging’ sex-scandal files by removing their names as Trump makes U-turn on release

In a bold revelation, Jeffrey Epstein’s brother claims that influential figures within the Republican Party are actively trying to manipulate the upcoming disclosures related to Epstein’s case. He accuses these GOP operatives of deliberately hindering the release of sensitive information, hinting at a cover-up. Jeffrey Epstein’s brother has accused top Republicans of trying to remove […]

France activist says will not be silenced after brother’s murder

PARIS: French anti-drug activist Amine Kessaci Wednesday vowed to continue denouncing the scourge of narcotics crime, even after his younger brother was killed in the southern city of Marseille.Kessaci, 22, is a well-known campaigner in the port city struggling with drug crime, and last week’s killing has been seen as a warning over his activism, […]

NASA spots weird rock on Mars that should not exist, scientists stunned |

There are moments in space exploration when a single picture forces scientists to pause, rethink and question everything they know. That is precisely what happened when NASA’s Perseverance rover captured a strange boulder sitting alone in the Jezero Crater region. Its texture, colour and placement immediately stood out. This was not the sort of rock […]

Oman announces 2025 National Day fireworks schedule across major cities | World News

Oman’s 2025 National Day fireworks light up Muscat, Salalah, and Khasab, starting 8 PM/Representative Image Oman is gearing up for its 2025 National Day celebrations with spectacular fireworks displays set to light up the skies in Muscat, Dhofar, and Musandam. The carefully planned schedule ensures residents and visitors across the Sultanate can join in the […]

Cutting methane emissions: A fast, cheap climate solution?

In the race to curb rising global temperatures and emissions, reducing methane offers the world a “climate emergency break,” said Martina Otto, head of the UN Climate and Clean Air Coalition. Although more short-lived in the atmosphere than carbon dioxide, methane is over 80 times more potent at trapping heat over a 20-year time span […]

Watch: Dubai Crown Prince Sheikh Hamdan reviews UAE made Calidus B-250 light attack aircraft at Dubai Airshow 2025 | World News

Prince Hamdan Bin Mohammed reviews the UAE-built Badr-250 at Dubai Airshow 2025/image: X The UAE has achieved a historic milestone in its aviation and defence sector with the launch of the Badr-250 (B-250) light attack aircraft, the first fully designed and manufactured by Emirati talent. Unveiled at the Dubai Airshow 2025, the aircraft showcases advanced […]

US: Meta wins major antitrust case, avoids forced break-up

The US tech giant Meta — formerly Facebook — dodged a bullet on Tuesday when US District Judge James Boasberg ruled in its favor in a major antitrust case filed by the US Federal Trade Commission (FTC) in 2020 and ending in May.The case posed an existential challenge to the company, charging that it had […]

‘Did not receive any threat’: Sheikh Hasina’s son responds to questions on US pressure; reacts to mother’s death sentence order

Sajeeb Wazed (Image/X@sajeebwazed) Sheikh Hasina’s son, Sajeeb Wazed, on Tuesday dismissed suggestions that the United States exerted pressure on the family following the former Bangladesh prime minister’s ouster and July 2024 unrest. He said Washington’s approach had shifted and that there had been a “distinct change” under the Trump administration.Speaking to ANI, Wazed said there […]

US-Riyadh defence boost: Trump designates Saudi Arabia major non-NATO ally; vows deeper military ties

US President Donald Trump on Tuesday announced that Saudi Arabia will be designated a major non-Nato ally as he hosted Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman at the White House.“Tonight, I’m pleased to announce that we’re taking our military cooperation to even greater heights by formally designating Saudi Arabia as a major non-Nato ally, which is […]