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‘So we ARE relevant?’ South Park mocks White House after ICE uses cartoon to recruit; gives X-rated reply

The tension escalated between the Trump administration and “South Park” creators after DHS utilised imagery from the animated series for recruitment purposes on Tuesday.The programme, which has criticised President Trump in its current season, responded sharply with a hashtag suggesting the agency should “eat a bag of d‑‑‑s.”“Wait, so we ARE relevant,” the programme posted […]

Made in US: A 24-k gold gift for Trump, a tariff relief for Apple – watch

Made in US: A 24K gift for Trump, a tariff shield for Apple – Tim Cook plays the long game at Oval Office It was a remarkable day for US President Donald Trump at the White House as Apple CEO Tim Cook gifted him an American-made glass engraving. But it is Cook who walked out […]

‘People were sold a lie’: Oceangate whistleblower warned of Titan risks before 2023 implosion; was aware ‘there would be an incident’

David Lochridge, a former employee of Oceangate, has reiterated longstanding safety concerns following the release of a US Coast Guard report that identifies significant failures by the company as the primary cause of the 2023 Titan submersible disaster. “I always hoped that what happened wouldn’t happen. But I just knew if they kept carrying on […]

Cyber attack? United Airlines grounds flights at US airports; hundreds of flights affected

United Airlines temporarily grounded all of its mainline flights on Wednesday evening due to a technical issue, the carrier confirmed. Mainline operations refer to flights run directly by United using its aircraft and crew, including Boeing 737, 757, 767, 777, and 787 jets, along with Airbus A319 and A320 models, reports Fox News. “Due to […]

‘It’s only been 8 hours’: Donald Trump threatens to impose ‘secondary sanctions’ on India; hints at possible ban on China

Hours after the US President slapped an additional 25 per cent on India, bringing the total to 50 percent, Donald Trump on Wednesday threatened to impose secondary sanctions. During a press interaction, US President Donald Trump was questioned about why India was being singled out for purchasing oil from Russia when many other countries do […]

‘False’: US Rep. Cory Mills accused of revenge porn threat; accuses Lake County Commissioner Sabatini of orchestrating smear campaign

A central Florida Republican, Rep. Cory Mills, has been accused of releasing intimate videos and private images after his breakup with a beauty pageant titleholder, according to a report filed with law enforcement last month.Refuting the allegations, Mills on Wednesday called the claims false and said that he had always conducted himself with integrity, AP […]

Who is Army Sergeant Quornelius Radford, the Fort Stewart shooter?

Fort Stewart shooter has been identified as Army Sergeant Quornelius Radford. The gunman who opened fire at the Fort Stewart Base in Georgia Wednesday morning has been identified as a 28–year-old army sergeant Quornelius Samentrio Radford, an automated logistic sergeant assigned to the second brigade combat team. All five soldiers were stable while Quornelius Radford […]

‘I have 25,000 followers’: Peter Nguyen threatens American Airlines air hostess after she catches him vaping in toilet

Peter Nguyen threatened to call the police when he was caught vaping on an American Airlines plane. Peter Kobe Nguyen, an Internet personality and a self-described pickleball coach, created a scene that included some social media flexing on board an American Airlines plane after he was caught vaping inside the toilet of the aircraft. Nguyen, […]

Saudi Arabia remains GCC’s biggest borrower in H1 2025 despite 20% YoY drop in debt issuance | World News

The Saudi riyal was the second most-used currency after the US dollar in GCC debt markets, raising $7 billion from eight issuances In the first half of 2025, Saudi Arabia retained its position as the top issuer in the Gulf Cooperation Council’s debt markets, raising $47.93 billion through bonds and sukuk. While this figure reflects […]

The Spectator wins defamation claim brought by Muslim activist who criticised Hindus

TOI correspondent from London: The Spectator magazine and Douglas Murray have won a defamation case brought by a Muslim online influencer who stirred up trouble during the 2022 Leicester riots.Mohammed Hijab, a YouTuber with 1.3 million followers, whose real name is Mohammed Hegab, claimed that an article in the Spectator about the riots, titled “Leicester […]