Putin’s three-day truce to mark WWII victory begins

[ad_1] A Kremlin-declared three-day ceasefire to coincide with Russia’s World War II Victory Day celebrations began at midnight on Thursday. Russian President Vladimir Putin’s order aims to mark the 80th anniversary of what Moscow calls the “Great victory.” The truce is set to run until the end of Saturday. Ukraine, however, has rejected the ceasefire […]

17 states sue Trump administration over withholding $3.3 billion Electric Vehicle infrastructure money

[ad_1] Seventeen US states are taking legal action against President Donald Trump’s administration, accusing it of unlawfully withholding billions of dollars meant for building electric vehicle (EV) charging infrastructure, reported AFP.The lawsuit, announced on Wednesday, claims the federal government has no authority to stop states from using funds already allocated by Congress. The funding — […]

Carney says he asked Trump to stop calling Canada 51st state: ‘There’s a difference between wish and reality’

[ad_1] Carney privately told Trump to not refer to Canada as 51st state. Canada Prime Minister Mark Carney publicly told President Donald Trumpthat Canada is not for sale. But privately he also asked the president to not refer to Canada as the 51st state, he revealed to the reporters after the meeting was over. On […]

Libya refuses to host US-deported migrants, says sovereignty ‘not negotiable’

[ad_1] The Tripoli-based Government of National Unity (GNU) on Wednesday dismissed media reports suggesting that Libya had reached an agreement with the United States to accept migrants expelled from American soil. In its official response, the GNU made it clear that “there is no such deal or coordination” and called for respect of Libya’s national […]

George W Bush snubs Melania Trump’s White House event honoring his mother

[ad_1] Melania Trump holds a White House event for Barbara Bush but her son George W Bush won’t attend it. First Lady Melania Trump is hosting an event in the White House to unveil a postage stamp honoring former first lady Barbara Bush. But his son George W Bushplans to skip the event in the […]

No Pope Yet: Black Smoke signals inconclusive first vote in Vatican conclave

[ad_1] Black smoke billowed from the Sistine Chapel‘s chimney on the first day of the papal conclave, signalling that no new pope had been chosen. The smoke indicated an unsuccessful first ballot by the cardinals gathered in Vatican City to elect the next leader of the Catholic Church.The smoke rose at 9 pm, local time […]

‘Asking for too much’: JD Vance lambasts Russia for not ending Ukraine war

[ad_1] US vice president JD Vanceon Wednesday said Russia was “asking for too much” in return for ending its 38-month invasion of Ukraine, in one of the Trump administration’s strongest rebukes of Moscow to date.His remarks came during a side event hosted by organisers of theMunich Security Conference. “I wouldn’t say the Russians are uninterested […]

Trump asks India, Pakistan to stop now as ‘tit-for-tat’ is done, says he’s ready to help

[ad_1] Donald Trump says India and Pakistan should stop now. US President Donald TrumpWednesday said he wants to see India and Pakistan stop the ongoing tension. “It’s so terrible. My position is that I get along with both. I know both very well and I want to see them work it out.I want to see […]

‘You’re next’: Michelle Obama reveals Barack’s shocking two-word joke after her mother’s death

[ad_1] Barack Obama told Michelle she’s up next after her mother passed away in 2024. Michelle Obamahas revealed a strange comment that her husband former president Barack Obama made when she lost her mother. “Well, you’re next up,” Barack told Michelle jokingly. “I was like, ‘I’m not really ready to be next up,’ ” Michelle […]

An alligator kills a Florida woman after tipping over her canoe, investigators say | World News

[ad_1] Representative Photo (Photo: AP) ST. PETERSBURG, FLORIDA: An alligator killed a Florida woman after tipping over a canoe she and her husband were paddling, which investigators say appeared to be an accidental encounter. The attack happened Tuesday afternoon near the mouth of Tiger Creek into Lake Kissimmee, south of Orlando, the Florida Fish and […]