‘Fits right in with MAGA’: Nicki Minaj faces backlash over ‘boys will be boys’ remark; netizens discover husband’s ‘sex offender’ past

Erika Kirk, left, and Nicki Minaj speak during Turning Point USA’s AmericaFest 2025 Under the glare of AmericaFest’s red-white-and-blue stage lights, Nicki Minaj managed to turn a few off-the-cuff lines into a full-blown culture-war moment.Chatting with Turning Point USA’s Erika Kirk on December 21, the rapper praised old-school gender roles, mocked California Governor Gavin Newsom, […]

‘Slandered all’: Tim Walz hits back at Trump’s Somalis ‘garbage’ remark, calls it ‘unprecedented’

Minnesota governor Tim Walz on Thursday sharply criticised President Donald Trump for calling the state’s Somali community “garbage” and referring to Minnesota as a “hellhole”, saying the remarks were “unprecedented for a United States president”. Walz said the statements targeted not only Somali Minnesotans but the state as a whole. “We’ve got little children going […]

‘He’s frank’: White House defends Trump’s ‘Piggy’ remark on female reporter; asks media to appreciate his ‘candour’

US President Donald Trump (AP image) The White House on Thursday defended US President Donald Trump after he called a female Bloomberg reporter “piggy” while being questioned about emails from Jeffrey Epstein aboard Air Force One, describing the remark as a reflection of his frankness, according to a White House briefing.During the briefing, White House […]

Mehdi Hasan trolls Elon Musk over Zohran Mamdani remark: ‘Worst person you know just…’

British journalist Mehdi Hasan trolled Elon Musk on X after the billionaire praised New York mayoral candidate Zohran Mamdani, calling him “the future of the Democratic Party.” Hasan replied to Musk’s post with a popular meme captioned, “Heartbreaking: The worst person you know just made a great point,” implying that while he disagreed with Musk […]

‘Not at India’s expense’: US state secretary Marco Rubio’s big remark on US-Pakistan ties – what he said

US secretary of state Marco Rubio on Saturday said that America’s efforts to strengthen its relationship with Pakistan will not come at the expense of its “good” partnership with India and pointed out that Washington had a long history of partnering with Islamabad on counterterrorism. Responding to a reporter during a press briefing over the […]

‘Take a flight to Saudi Arabia, Afghanistan’: Politician’s remark goes viral after Portugal parliament approves ban on burqa

Far right Portugese leader André Ventura said if anyone wants to wear burqa in public, they will have to take a flight to Saudi Arabia or Afghanistan. Portugese politician and founder of far-right political party Chega, André Ventura, went viral for his comment as Portugal’s parliament approved a bill banning religious face veils in public. […]

Benjamin Netanyahu ‘not easy’ to work with? Israel PM reacts to Trump remark; calls himself ‘tough’ on national matters

Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu addresses the Knesset as President Donald Trump looks on at the Knesset, Israel’s parliament, Monday, Oct. 13, 2025 in Jerusalem. (Chip Somodevilla/Pool via AP) Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu reacted to US President Donald Trump’s comment that he “isn’t the easiest guy to deal with.” “Well, I hope he says […]

‘From can’t shutdown to shutdown’: Donald Trump blasts Chuck Schumer over ‘every day gets better’ remark – GOP rallies behind

Chuck Schumer (left), Donald Trump (File – agencies) US President Donald Trump criticised Senate minority leader Chuck Schumer on Thursday over his recent remarks that “every day gets better” for Democrats amid internal divisions and a government shutdown which now has entered ninth day.Speaking to reporters during a cabinet meeting on Thursday, Trump responded to […]

‘Eliminated’: Florida Guv Ron DeSantis holds H-1B poll amid row over Palm Bay politician’s anti-India remark

Florida Governor Ron DeSantis held an X poll and concluded that H-1B visa program should be eliminated. Florida Governor Ron DeSantis, who called H-1B visa program a scam in no uncertain terms, held a poll on the visa program that allows US tech companies to hire skilled people from foreign countries, and concluded that the […]

‘Trump is wrong’: London mayor responds to US prez’s ‘terrible mayor’ remark; terms him ‘misogynistic & Islamophobic’

London mayor Sadiq Khan has hit back at US President Donald Trump’s fiery attacks, calling him “sexist”, “misogynist” and “islamophobic.” Speaking in an interview with Sky News, Khan said, “I think people are wondering what it is about this Muslim mayor who leads a liberal, multicultural, progressive, successful city that means, I appear to be […]