A shooting at a Midtown Manhattan office building on Monday evening left five people dead, including a New York City police officer and the suspected gunman, according to police.The suspected gunman, identified as Shane Tamura died at the scene from a self-inflicted gunshot wound, police said.Mayor Eric Adams called the attack a “senseless act of […]
After years of public outcry, multiple local reviews, and political hesitation, the UK government has announced a full national statutory inquiry into grooming gangs and institutional failures that enabled decades of child sexual exploitation.The decision, announced by Prime Minister Keir Starmer on June 14, marks a dramatic shift in tone for his administration—one that had […]
Pope Leo XIV has been elected as the 267th pope of the Roman Catholic Church, marking a historic moment as the first American ever to assume the papacy. Born Robert Francis Prevost, he now leads the global Catholic community under his new papal name. (Photo: AP) Source link
Actor R Madhavan has ignited a debate on the representation of Indian history in school textbooks, questioning the National Council of Educational Research and Training (NCERT) for its heavy focus on the Mughal Empire. In an interview with News18, Madhavan criticized the marginalization of southern dynasties like the Cholas. He stated, “I might get into […]
UAE celebrating National Day and the spirit of unity / Representative Image TL;DR UAE National Day (Eid Al Etihad) is celebrated every year on December 2 to mark the country’s formation in 1971. Celebrations include fireworks, music, family gatherings, and cultural events across the country. The 2024 guidelines focused on safe celebrations, with restrictions on […]
CBP issued a fresh warning to green card holders with criminal record. The Customs and Border Protection issued a fresh warning to green card holders, reminding them that they are not above the law. Their legal citizenship can be revoked if the authorities deem fit based on their criminal record. “Under our nation’s laws, our […]
Texas flash floods have claimed at least 82 lives, with numerous other holiday visitors and campers still missing after torrential rains triggered a rapid and devastating rise in water levels. Kerr County emerged as the worst-hit region as nearly 12 inches of rain fell early Friday morning during an overnight storm, causing the Guadalupe River […]
Elon Musk has announced the formation of ‘The America Party’, in a move aimed at disrupting what he calls America’s ‘uniparty’ political system, drawing philosophical inspiration from ancient Greek history. Taking to X, Musk invoked the legacy of Epaminondas, the Greek general credited with ending Spartan dominance at the Battle of Leuctra.He said the new […]
Netanyahu backs Trump’s strikes on Iranian nuclear sites Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu welcomed US strikes on Iran, publicly expressing strong support for Trump’s decision. In a televised statement following the bombings, Netanyahu reiterated his long-standing alignment with the US President, calling it ‘Peace through strength’. FULL: ‘Bully Of MidEast Make Peace’: Trump THUNDERS After U.S. […]
President Trump’s executive orders have sought to reframe the history of race and culture in America. Erica L. Green, a White House correspondent for The New York Times, describes how the orders have led to the erasing of history of the Black experience. Source link
