‘New threats’: Harvard slams Trump administration over ‘illegally withholding funding for lifesaving research’

[ad_1] Harvard slams Trump administration Harvard University on Tuesday condemned the Trump administration’s decision to freeze billions of dollars in federal research funding, calling it an act of “illegal government overreach” and retaliation for the university’s recent lawsuit against the federal government.In an official statement posted on its website, Harvard said the move threatens to […]

Moscow airports shut for second day after Ukraine’s drone strike

[ad_1] Airports in the Russian capital were shut down for several hours on Tuesday after Ukrainian drones targeted Moscow for a second consecutive night, prompting a large-scale response from Russia’s air defence systems, as reported by Reuters.At least 19 drones were destroyed by the defence unit which were approaching “from different directions” as said by […]

Trump reveals real reason behind Alcatraz revival: ‘I was supposed to be a movie maker’

[ad_1] Donald Trump on Tuesday explained his surprise decision to resurrect Alcatraz, the infamous island prison off the coast of San Francisco. Far from a policy drafted in a committee room, Trump’s latest directive appears to be inspired by Hollywood more than Washington, with the US president insisting the abandoned fortress represents “something very strong, […]

Did Ilhan Omar marry her own brother? Decoding viral MAGA conspiracy theory | World News

[ad_1] Ilhan Omar reacted to a report that confirmed that her second husband Ahmed Elmi is her brother. A resurfaced interview. A MAGA-fuelled conspiracy. A flurry of expletives. And once again, Congresswoman Ilhan Omar finds herself in the middle of America’s ever-churning culture wars.This latest firestorm began with conservative activist Laura Loomer re-posting a 2018 […]

Romania’s pro-EU premier announces his resignation | World News

[ad_1] Romania’s pro-EU Prime Minister Marcel Ciolacu announces his resignation BUCHAREST: Romania’s pro-EU Prime Minister Marcel Ciolacu on Monday announced his resignation, deepening political turmoil a day after a far-right candidate topped the first round of a tense presidential vote rerun.EU critic George Simion topped Sunday’s first round in the EU and Nato member bordering […]

Israel launches airstrikes in Yemen after missile lands near Tel Aviv

[ad_1] Israel bombs Yemen’s Hodeidah Port (Image credits: X @RT_com) Israel on Monday carried out airstrikes on Yemen’s key Hodeidah port and nearby facilities injuring nearly 21 people, according to Houthi health ministry spokesperson Anees al-Asbahi.The attack was launched in retaliation for a missile fired by Iran-aligned Houthi rebels that landed near Ben Gurion International […]

Watch: Israeli soldier’s viral gender reveal video; shouts ‘it’s a boy’ as blue smoke erupts

[ad_1] Israel Defense Forces (IDF) soldiers in a video circulating on social media were seen blowing up a building in Gaza as part of a so-called ‘gender reveal party’, releasing plumes of blue smoke to signify the birth of a boy.“It’s a boy!” the soldiers shout, followed by laughter as the smoke billows from the […]

‘Give me a break’: Trump brushes off Catholic backlash over AI Pope image

[ad_1] Donald Trump has dismissed criticism over an AI-generated image depicting him as the Pope, saying the backlash is being fuelled by the “fake news media” rather than Catholics themselves.The US president shared the image on his Truth Social platform, where it was later reposted by the official White House X account. The image showed […]

US court blocks Donald Trump’s bid to end legal status for 400,000 migrants

[ad_1] US President Donald Trump’s bid to end temporary legal status for thousands of migrants was faced with rejection from a federal appeals court, giving a blow to his ongoing immigration crackdown aimed at increasing deportations. This appeal was as a part of his latest efforts to curb legal status and deport migrants including Cubans, […]

‘Genocidal language’: JD Vance blasts Ilhan Omar’s call to ‘profile white men’

[ad_1] Vice President JD Vance sharply condemned Congresswoman Ilhan Omar’s remarks calling for the profiling and monitoring of white men in the United States, labelling them as “genocidal language.” The controversy stems from a resurfaced 2018 interview in which Omar suggested that the US should be more focused on the threat posed by white men, […]