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‘We’re going to change the green card’: Trump team plots H-1B shake-up — what it means for Indians

The Trump administration is planning a major overhaul of the United States’ H-1B visa and green card systems, signalling a shift towards wage-based immigration and merit-driven selection. US commerce secretary Howard Lutnick on Monday said he is involved in the proposed reforms, which aim to replace the current lottery-based system with a more selective model. […]

Weapons, food and living quarters: IDF dismantles ‘Hamas underground tunnels’ – watch

IDF International Spokesperson Lieutenant Colonel Nadav Shoshani shared a video on X showing a dark tunnel with living facilities, including a toilet.In his post, Shoshani claimed the structures were “Hamas offensive underground tunnel routes.” Israel Releases Footage Of Soldier Abducted From Tank By Hamas; His Dad Slams Netanyahu’s Inaction “Our troops dismantled two Hamas offensive […]

Robin Westman: Candace Owens floats ridiculous theory; calls Minneapolis shooting ‘govt psyop’ | World News

On August 27, Annunciation Catholic School in Minneapolis became the site of horror. A 23-year-old former student, Robin Westman, opened fire during a morning Mass attended by children, parents, and clergy. Two children were killed and 17 others injured before Westman died of a self-inflicted gunshot wound. Investigators quickly began treating the massacre as both […]

How rich is Dubai Princess Sheikha Mahra? Inside the royal’s net worth, and how she makes her money | World News

Sheikha Mahra’s net worth, estimated between $300 million and $1.5 billion, includes earnings from her luxury brand Mahra M1/Image: Instagram Sheikha Mahra of Dubai has stepped into the spotlight not just as a royal or entrepreneur, but as a figure of significant financial standing. With deep roots in the ruling Al Maktoum family and an […]

Kim Jong Un to visit China: First public appearance at multilateral event in 6 years; Russia also attending

Kim Jong Un, Vladimir Putin and Xi Jingpin (AP images) North Korean leader Kim Jong Un will visit China next week for the first time in six years to attend a military parade, the two countries announced on Thursday. The visit will mark Kim’s first appearance at a major multilateral event with other world leaders […]

Ukraine allows young men to leave the country: Why Kyiv is suddenly easing its wartime travel ban | World News

For the first time since Russia’s full-scale invasion began in 2022, Ukraine is easing its strict wartime travel restrictions on men. A new regulation, effective August 29, 2025, will allow men aged 18 to 22 to leave the country freely until they turn 23. The move marks a significant shift from the blanket ban that […]

UAE’s humanitarian mission: Rescue team flies Black Hawk missions to combat Albania’s forest fires | World News

UAE rescue team continues its efforts to contain forest fires in Albania/Image: WAM The UAE rescue team is delivering critical help in Albania, participating in intensive fire-suppression missions to support local authorities in battling the ongoing forest fires. The team’s aerial expertise, including precision Black Hawk helicopter operations, has been instrumental in containing the blazes […]

US Army is using TikTok to recruit young soldiers: How influencers are selling military life to Gen Z | World News

The US Army has increasingly embraced social media to reach its next generation of recruits, with TikTok emerging as a surprising tool in this strategy. Although the platform is officially banned on government devices due to security concerns, recruiters and influencers are still using it to promote enlistment. Young soldiers and veterans share polished videos […]

‘Prayers not enough’: Former Biden aide Jen Psaki slams Donald Trump over Minneapolis shooting response; faces backlash for politicising tragedy | World News

Jen Psaki slams Donald Trump over Minneapolis shooting response; faces backlash for politicising traged Former White House press secretary and current MSNBC host Jen Psaki launched a blistering attack on US President Donald Trump on Wednesday, accusing them of offering only “thoughts and prayers” in the wake of a deadly school shooting in Minneapolis.In a […]

‘No Azure for Apartheid’: Microsoft fires two for protesting ties with Israel; cites breach of policies | World News

Microsoft fires 2 employees for staging protest against ties with Israel Two Microsoft employees were sacked on Wednesday after staging a sit-in protest at the office of company president Brad Smith, demanding the tech giant end its business ties with Israel amid the Gaza war. A Microsoft spokesperson said the employees were terminated for “serious […]