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House votes to reopen U.S. government, b...

House votes to reopen U.S. government, bill heads to Trump's desk

House votes to reopen U.S. government, bill heads to Trump's desk ### Congress Reaches Spending Agreement, Government Funding Secured **Washington D.C.** – The United States government is poised to remain operational following a decisive vote in the House of Representatives approving a... read more »

Sudan 'killing field' massacre
Irans killing of protesters reached leve...

Irans killing of protesters reached level rarely seen, emergent count shows

Irans killing of protesters reached level rarely seen, emergent count shows **Iran’s Brutal Crackdown: A Stark Escalation in Violence Against Dissent** **TEHRAN, Iran** – The Iranian authorities’ response to widespread protests has reached a level of brutality rarely witnessed, even... read more »

NATO scrambles fighter jets as Putin bre...

NATO scrambles fighter jets as Putin breaks promise to Trump in hypersonic ...

NATO scrambles fighter jets as Putin breaks promise to Trump in hypersonic strike **NATO Responds to Significant Russian Aerial Offensive in Ukraine** **Brussels, Belgium** – The North Atlantic Treaty Organization (NATO) was compelled to dispatch fighter jets to patrol its eastern flank following... read more »

Adamu, Arthur & Mvuka join Celtic on...

Adamu, Arthur & Mvuka join Celtic on loan

Adamu, Arthur & Mvuka join Celtic on loan **Celtic Bolsters Squad with Trio of Loan Signings Ahead of Crucial Second Half of Season** **Glasgow, Scotland –** In a significant move to strengthen their squad for the latter stages of the campaign, Scottish Premiership leaders Celtic Football... read more »

Niger military govt says France, Benin, Ivory Coast behind airport attack

Niger military govt says France, Benin, Ivory Coast behind airport attack **Niger Accuses France, Benin, and Ivory Coast of Airport Attack; Military Ruler Vows Retaliation** Niamey, Niger... read more »

Sensex opens on a positive note; Hindustan Zinc rallies 7%

US opens probe after a Waymo self-driving car hit a child near a school

US opens probe after a Waymo self-driving car hit a child near a school **Federal Agency Launches Investigation into Autonomous Vehicle Incident Involving Pedestrian** **Washington D.C.**... read more »

South Korea and US

South Koreas former first lady jailed for bribery ahead of husbands verdict

South Koreas former first lady jailed for bribery ahead of husbands verdict **Former First Lady of South Korea Sentenced in Bribery Case** Seoul, South Korea – In a significant... read more »

Massive 150kg shark plucked from sea after 12-year-old boy mauled to death

Massive 150kg shark plucked from sea after 12-year-old boy mauled to death **Fisherman Recovers Large Shark Following Tragic Incident** A significant fishing operation off the Australian... read more »

Banks seek refuge in home loans, Mortgage lender Housing Development Finance Corp Ltd (HDFC)

Banks shut, futures uncertain one year after M23 rebels seized DR...

Banks shut, futures uncertain one year after M23 rebels seized DRCs Goma **Goma at One Year Mark: Lingering Scars of M23 Occupation** GOMA, Democratic Republic of Congo – One year after the swift... read more »