King Charles’ message to Trump as he opens Canada’s parliament: ‘True North is indeed strong and free’

[ad_1] King Charles delivers a historic speech opening the Canada Parliament today. King Charles, the head of the Canadian state, referred to Canada’s anthem and reiterated that ‘the true north is indeed strong and free’ in what seemed like a message to US President Donald Trump who wants to make Canada its 51st state. The […]

South Africa denies bending the rules to give Musk’s Starlink preferential treatment | World News

[ad_1] JOHANNESBURG: South Africa’s minister of communications on Tuesday denied accusations that a draft policy watering down Black ownership requirements for tech firms was not proposed to benefit the Starlink business of white South African-born tech billionaire Elon Musk. Under South African law, foreign-owned companies are required to sell 30% of their subsidiaries to shareholders […]

‘Every day is Indian day’: Social media post of a crowd at Niagara Falls goes viral

[ad_1] An undated video of the crowd visiting Niagara Falls goes viral. A purported video of the crowd of visitors at Niagara Falls went viral on X as social media users concluded that most of the tourists were from India. The authenticity of the undated video is not verified but it opened a viral debate […]

‘Horrible and inhumane’: Alabama man accused of cooking pet Chihuahua to death over barking

[ad_1] An Alabama man was charged with aggravated animal cruelty after allegedly killing his pet Chihuahua by cooking it in an oven during a family dispute.James Williamson, a 44 year old man from Atmore, a town near the Florida border, was accused of putting the small dog into a hot oven and blocking the door […]

Australian media slams Kamala Harris for taking ‘half a million dollars’ to say ‘I am unemployed right now’ at real estate event

[ad_1] Australian media wonders why Kamala Harris went there while she never visited the country as a vice president. Sky News Australia tore into former vice president Kamala Harris for being the chief speaker at a real estate event in Gold Coast, where she was reported paid half a million dollars to “essentially chuckle on […]

Truck drivers across Iran continue rare strike for sixth consecutive day | World News

[ad_1] Truck drivers across Iran continued a rare and prolonged strike for the sixth consecutive day on Tuesday, demanding better working conditions in a sector vital to the country’s economy.While labor strikes are permitted under Iranian law, the scale and persistence of this protest are unusual.The strike, which began in the southwestern port city of […]

Trump administration moves to cut $100 million in federal contracts for Harvard | World News

[ad_1] WASHINGTON : The Trump administration is asking federal agencies to cancel contracts with Harvard University worth about $100 million, a senior administration official said Tuesday. The government already has canceled more than $2.6 billion in federal research grants for the Ivy League school, which has pushed back on the administration’s demands for changes to […]

Indian-origin Congressman’s 4-word reply to Bill Ackman’s Harvard rant

[ad_1] Ro Khanna vs Bill Ackman on Harvard row. Billionaire hedge fund manager Bill Ackman who studied at Harvard blamed the university for its indirect influence over incidents like the Capital Jewish Museum killing last week — in a long post on X where he slammed the university for turning into a hub of antisemitism. […]

CPAC holds its first meeting in Poland ahead of crucial presidential runoff | World News

[ad_1] WARSAW: The Conservative Political Action Conference, the United States’ premier conservative gathering, held its first meeting in Poland on Tuesday, just five days before a tightly contested presidential election between a liberal mayor and a conservative backed by U.S. President Donald Trump. CPAC chairman Matt Schlapp opened the proceedings with a speech claiming that […]

Dutch spies say Russian hackers targeted police

[ad_1] Representative Image (AI) THE HAGUE: A previously unknown Russian hacking group known as “Laundry Bear” was behind attacks last year on Dutch police, intelligence services in the Netherlands said Tuesday, with sensitive work-related data stolen.The attack last September was part of a wider campaign by the Russian hackers against Western and Nato targets, according […]