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China fears US will turn focus on it if Russia defeated in Ukraine war: Report

BEIJING: Chinese foreign minister Wang Yi has told EU leaders that Beijing does not want to see Russia losing its war with Ukraine because the US would then shift its whole focus towards China, a candid admission that surprised officials in Brussels, a media report said.Wang’s comment during his talks with EU’s Kaja Kallas – […]

Hollywood elite turn up in style; who made the guest list?

Amazon CEO Jeff Bezos and journalist Lauren Sanchez kicked off three days of extravagant wedding festivities in Venice on Thursday, with strict security protecting their VIP guests from demonstrators. Around 200-250 A-listers from show business, politics, and finance are expected to attend the wedding of Amazon founder Jeff Bezos and journalist Lauren Sanchez. The wedding, […]

Middle East conflict: Could Iran’s nuclear sites turn toxic? Experts weigh risks after US and Israeli strikes

This satellite image provided by Maxar Technologies shows the Fordo enrichment facility in Iran before U.S. strikes, Friday, June 20, 2025. (Pic credit: AP) As US and Israeli airstrikes tear through Iran’s key nuclear infrastructure, international attention is shifting to a far graver question: Are these attacks triggering nuclear contamination risks across the region?US President […]

Browns turn gray: Entries, mountains at Fordow nuclear site damaged- satellite images show

Entries to the Fordow nuclear site in Iran and the mountains under which it is buried suffered significant damage following targeted US strikes on Sunday, according to the satellite images provided by Planet Labs PBC.A close comparison with earlier satellite imagery indicates that previously brown mountain slopes have turned gray, with altered contours, likely the […]

‘Please explain kooky Tucker Carlson’: Trump dismisses war criticism; loyalists turn on him over Iran

US President Donald Trump hit back at political commentator Tucker Carlson on Monday, following the ex-Fox News journalist’s sharp critique of the administration’s stance on Iran.In a post on Truth Social, Trump wrote, “Somebody please explain to kooky Tucker Carlson that Iran cannot have a nuclear weapon!” . Earlier, asked about Carlson by a reporter […]

‘Turn back’: Israel orders military to block ‘antisemite’ Greta Thunberg-led aid boat from reaching Gaza

Climate activist Greta Thunberg stands near a Palestinian flag after boarding the Madleen boat and before setting sail for Gaza along with activists of the Freedom Flotilla Coalition, departing from the Sicilian port of Catania, Italy, on June 1, 2025. (Pic credit: AP) As Greta Thunberg sails towards Gaza with other activists carrying aid for […]

‘There are many lies’: JD Vance reveals what Trump is NOT as feud with Elon Musk takes ugly turn

JD Vance says Trump is not short-tempered and impulsive contrary to what the common perception is about the president. Social media was buzzing, on a lighter note, with speculations as to who gets the ‘custody’ of JD Vance in the divorce of Elon Musk and President Donald Trump, as their angry allegations at each other […]

Horses turn hazardous in Central Park as they go wild, injuring several; watch

Horses turn hazardous in Central Park as they go wild, injuring several; watch In a scene straight out of a period drama gone rogue, two carriage horses bolted through Central Park on Monday afternoon, causing injuries and chaos. The mayhem unfolded around 2.30 pm near the Central Park Zoo when a carriage horse named Shadow, […]

Lights, video, confrontation – Trump’s meeting with South African leader takes dramatic turn | World News

WASHINGTON: “Turn the lights down,” President Donald Trump said. It was showtime in the Oval Office. Sitting next to him on Wednesday was South African President Cyril Ramaphosa, who was visiting in hopes of reaching new agreements on trade. But Trump wanted to talk about baseless allegations that white farmers in his country were being […]

Kash Patel says Trump gave a low budget to FBI, then he takes a 180-degree turn: Here’s what happened

Kash Patel expressed dissatisfaction with Trump’s budget for FBI but then backtracked on it. Indian-origin director of the FBI, Kash Patel, who came on the radar for his misuse of FBI jets for personal use, recently showed his independence as he complained that the administration allocated too small a budget for the FBI.Testifying before a […]