President Donald Trump and adviser Elon Musk celebrated their efforts to slash federal spending before Musk stepped away from his White House work. Musk wore a black DOGE hat over a bruised right eye that he blamed on his young son’s punch….
Category: 3. Middle East
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France cools expectations of swift Palestinian state recognition
France on Friday dampened expectations Paris could rapidly recognise a Palestinian state, with the French foreign minister saying while it was “determined” to make such a move, recognition had to be more than “symbolic”.
France is due later this…
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Modi inaugurates strategic railway project in Indian-administered Kashmir | Narendra Modi News
The rail link will connect the Kashmir Valley to the vast Indian plains by train for the first time.
India’s Prime Minister Narendra Modi has opened one of the country’s most ambitious railway projects, which will connect the Kashmir Valley to…
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What is driving a surge in COVID cases in India, other countries? | Coronavirus pandemic News
India has reported a sudden rise in COVID cases, starting from late May. Authorities said the number of active cases of the disease has surpassed 5,000.
India is the latest of a number of countries to report an uptick in COVID cases this year as,…
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“No winners, only losers” in Trump-Musk feud
A GOP civil war is brewing between Donald Trump and Elon Musk, with no winners in sight, says political analyst Eric Ham
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‘A wild gamble’: Will Israel's arming of Gaza militia backfire?
In a move critics have called dangerous and risky, Israel is now supplying weapons to an independent Gaza militia in a bid to weaken Hamas.
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France opens ‘complicity in genocide’ probes over blocked Gaza aid
French anti-terror prosecutors have opened probes into “complicity in genocide” and “incitement to genocide” after French-Israelis allegedly blocked aid intended for war-torn Gaza last year, they said on Friday.
The two investigations, opened…
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French grandmother files ‘genocide’ complaint over Gaza killings
The grandmother of two children with French nationality killed in an Israeli strike in Gaza has filed a legal complaint in Paris, accusing Israel of “genocide” and “murder”, her lawyer said Friday.
Jacqueline Rivault filed her complaint with the…
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Indian police arrest four people in connection with deadly cricket stampede | Cricket News
At least 11 people died and dozens were injured in stampede outside Bengaluru stadium on Wednesday.
Police in the southern Indian city of Bengaluru have arrested four people after a stampede during the Royal Challengers Bengaluru (RCB) cricket…
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To survive, Orban is plotting a far-right takeover of Brussels | The Far Right
As pressure mounts from the EU and his domestic rivals, Hungary’s prime minister is rallying allies to paralyse European institutions.
A “Trump tornado” has swept the globe, bringing with it a wave of “hope” for a return to “normalcy…
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