Aircraft Crashes Into Residential Area In Southern California
A small aircraft crashed into a residential neighbourhood in San Diego, California, in the early hours of Thursday morning, causing significant damage to homes and vehicles, authorities confirmed. The San Diego Police Department reported that the crash occurred around 3:45 a.m. local time, when a Cessna 550 plummeted into a street near the Montgomery-Gibbs Executive Airport. TV footage from the scene...
South Africans Refute Trump’s Claims Of ‘White Genocide’
South Africans expressed anger on Thursday over former U.S. President Donald Trump’s continued promotion of false claims about a so-called genocide targeting white farmers in South Africa. The remarks resurfaced during a meeting between Trump and President Cyril Ramaphosa held on Wednesday. The meeting, aimed at mending strained diplomatic ties since Trump’s 2017 inauguration, followed months of tension over threats...
Trump Expresses Outrage Over Death Of Israeli Embassy Employees In Washington
US President Donald Trump has strongly condemned the fatal shooting of two Israeli embassy staff members outside a Jewish museum in Washington, D.C., on Wednesday evening. In a post on his Truth Social platform on Thursday, Trump expressed his outrage, calling for an immediate end to killings motivated by antisemitism. “These horrible D.C. killings, based obviously on antisemitism, must end NOW!“Hatred...
Canada Exploring Participation In US “Golden Dome” Missile Defense System — Carney
Canada has been engaged in "high-level" discussions with the United States regarding the potential inclusion in President Donald Trump’s proposed "Golden Dome" missile defense system, Prime Minister Mark Carney revealed on Wednesday. Carney explained that Canada has the ability to contribute to the Golden Dome initiative, which aims to defend against a wide range of missile threats, from intercontinental ballistic...
Jennifer Lopez Sued $300,000 Over Alleged Copyright Infringement On Personal Photos
American actress and singer Jennifer Lopez is facing a $300,000 lawsuit after allegedly posting copyrighted photographs from the 2025 Golden Globe Awards on her social media without proper permission, according to Billboard. Lopez made a memorable entrance on January 5, donning a flowing white gown with a white faux fur coat on the red carpet. She later shared five photos...
Israeli Forces Open Fire During Diplomats’ Visit To West Bank
Israeli soldiers fired warning shots on Wednesday during a visit by foreign diplomats to the occupied West Bank, prompting an apology from the Israeli military after the Palestinian Authority accused the troops of “deliberately” targeting the delegation. The incident occurred in Jenin, a city in the northern West Bank frequently subjected to Israeli military operations. AFP footage captured the delegation...
‘Maybe One Day’ I’ll Run For US President — Trump Jr
The eldest son of US President Donald Trump, Don Jr., said Wednesday he could run for president "maybe one day," after previously denying he was considering a White House bid. Asked during a forum in Doha if he would consider entering a presidential race to succeed his father, Don Jr. first chuckled before suggesting it was possible. “It’s an honour to...
Trump Unveils “Golden Dome” Missile Shield Plan Amid Global Backlash From China, Russia
U.S. President Donald Trump has unveiled fresh details and initial funding for a massive new missile defense initiative called the “Golden Dome”, prompting sharp criticism from geopolitical rivals, especially China, which accused Washington of destabilizing the global security balance. Speaking from the White House on Tuesday, Trump revealed that $25 billion has already been allocated for the project, with the...
UK Suspends Trade Talks With Israel, Imposes Sanctions Over Gaza Escalation
The UK government has suspended trade negotiations with Israel, summoned its ambassador, and introduced new sanctions targeting West Bank settlers, as Foreign Secretary David Lammy described the escalating military campaign in Gaza as "morally unjustifiable". This decision comes amid intensifying warnings of starvation in Gaza following Israel's latest military offensive launched over the weekend. The humanitarian situation in the region,...
WHO Adopts Landmark Pandemic Agreement To Strengthen Global Preparedness
The World Health Organization (WHO) on Tuesday adopted a landmark Pandemic Agreement aimed at improving global coordination and preparedness for future health crises. The accord comes after more than three years of negotiations triggered by the chaotic global response to the Covid-19 pandemic. Adopted during the WHO’s annual decision-making assembly in Geneva, the agreement seeks to prevent the disjointed and...
