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‘People called me racist in 2021’: JD Vance reacts amid row over who allowed White House shooter Rahmanullah Lakanwal inside US

Vice President JD Vance said when he had criticized Joe Biden’s policy of letting Afghan refugees into the US in 2021, he was called a racist. “They shouldn’t have been in our country,” Vance said, reacting to the revelation that Rahmanullah Lakanwal, a refugee from Afghanistan who shot two National Guard members in a terror […]

Who is Lindsey Halligan? From Miss Colorado finalist to being called Trump’s ‘puppet’ to prosecute Comey | World News

Lindsey Halligan’s sudden rise from a Miss Colorado USA finalist to one of the most scrutinised federal prosecutors in America has set off a political and legal firestorm. Installed by President Donald Trump as interim US attorney for the Eastern District of Virginia, she now finds herself at the centre of the case against former […]

Explained: Why Donald Trump called Democrats’ video to troops ‘Seditious Behaviour Punishable by Death’ | World News

American politics has seen angry words, wild speeches and theatrical showdowns, but a sitting president accusing lawmakers of behaviour “punishable by death” has jolted Washington in a way few statements do. A video released by six Democratic lawmakers urging US service members to reject unlawful orders has triggered President Donald Trump’s most explosive and punitive […]

’20 years before the H-1B program even existed’: American YouTuber who called India’s cow dung festival ‘poop fest’ speaks on immigration

YouTuber Oliveira who made a documentary on India’s cow-dung festival calls for abolition of H-1B. American YouTuber Tyler Oliveira, who spread Indian hatred through his documentary on the cow dung festival that he misrepresented as a ‘poop-throwing festival’, weighed in on the H-1B row and rubbished the narrative that America does not have enough talent. […]

‘Ramaswamy called Ohioans lazy, mediocre’: Ohio Guv election campaigning heats up after Trump endorses Vivek

Vivek Ramaswamy’s rival reminds voters of last year’s H-1B row and says Ramaswamy called Ohioans lazy and mediocre. A year before Ohio goes to the election to choose its governor, the pitch heats up with Republican candidate Indian-origin Vivek Ramaswamy and Democrat candidate Dr Amy Acton exchanging barbs. Acton re-upped Ramaswamy’s 2024 post on H-1B […]

‘Felt like a frat house’: Canada MP says Pierre Poilievre’s party not serious; he was yelled at, called ‘snake’

Pierre Poilievre’s party may see more defections to the Liberal Party in a few days. Nova Scotia MP Chris d’Entremont who recently crossed the floor of the House of Commons to the Liberals said that he felt on several occasions that he was not part of a serious political party but of a frat house. […]

Indian-origin MAGA activist stirs row after comparing Zohran Mamdani’s possible NYC win to 9/11; called a ‘sold-out liar’

Indian-origin MAGA supporter Dinesh D’Souza has sparked outrage online after comparing Zohran Mamdani’s possible mayoral victory in New York City to the September 11 terrorist attacks.In a post on X, the right-wing commentator wrote, “We didn’t see 9/11 coming and when we did it was too late. We’ve seen this guy coming for a while. […]

Which city is called the City of Gold: Dubai and Johannesburg shine as global symbols of wealth and legacy | World News

Widely recognised as the “City of Gold,” both Dubai and Johannesburg embody a radiant connection with the precious metal that has profoundly shaped their history, identity, and enduring global legacy. According to the Dubai Multi Commodities Centre (DMCC), Dubai accounts for nearly 15% of the world’s gold trade, symbolising modern opulence and global influence. Once […]

‘Does not wear a hijab, didn’t live in NYC during 9/11’: Mamdani called a ‘liar’ over claim on aunt in viral post

Mamdani triggered controversy after he claimed his aunt felt unsafe in hijab in NYC after 9/11. NYC mayoral candidate Zohran Mamdani recently recalled how his aunt suffered after 9/11, as she felt unsafe in her hijab, which drew suspicious stares in an atmosphere vilifying Muslims. The comment came as Mamdani was speaking about Islamophobia in […]

‘Creepy Asian man’ in Canada asks women to ‘stay at home’ after being called out, sparks outrage

A Sri Lankan man in Canada was called a creep as he was taking the video of a woman. A Sri Lankan man, identified as influencer Askar Razik, who records videos interrupting strangers in Canada, has been called out in the face as a creep in a new video that surfaced on social media. In […]