Rubio Confirms Israel Acted Alone in Iran Strikes, Warns Tehran Against Targeting U.S. Interests

U.S. Secretary of State Marco Rubio confirmed Thursday night that Israel launched airstrikes on Iran without American involvement, describing the military action as a “unilateral operation” and issuing a firm warning to Tehran not to retaliate against U.S. personnel or assets in the region. “Tonight, Israel took unilateral action against Iran. The United States was […]
Dozens Arrested as Thousands Protest Trump Immigration Crackdown in Lower Manhattan

At least 80 people were arrested Tuesday night as thousands of demonstrators filled Foley Square and marched through Lower Manhattan, rallying against the Trump administration’s aggressive immigration enforcement policies. Spurred by recent events in Los Angeles — where federal immigration raids sparked mass protests and a military deployment — New York activists gathered in solidarity, […]
Anti-ICE Protest in Manhattan Erupts into Clashes with NYPD, Over 20 Arrested

A protest against U.S. immigration enforcement in Lower Manhattan escalated Saturday as demonstrators clashed with police, leading to more than 20 arrests. What began as a peaceful rally outside Federal Plaza turned chaotic as tensions with the NYPD mounted and officers began detaining individuals, many in zip-tie handcuffs, according to police sources. Protesters had gathered […]
Elon Musk Slams Trump’s Tax and Spending Bill as “Disgusting Abomination,” Exposing Rift with Former Ally

Elon Musk has launched a blistering attack on President Donald Trump’s flagship tax and spending bill, calling it a “disgusting abomination” in a fiery post on X, signaling a growing rupture between the billionaire tech mogul and the former president. The legislation—central to Trump’s second-term agenda—was passed by the House last month and is currently […]
Former Mauritanian President Mohamed Ould Abdel Aziz Sentenced to 15 Years for Corruption

Former Mauritanian president Mohamed Ould Abdel Aziz has been sentenced to 15 years in prison by an appeals court in Nouakchott, following a dramatic escalation in his corruption case. The ruling, delivered on Wednesday, follows appeals from both the prosecution and defence after Aziz was initially handed a five-year sentence in December 2023. Aziz, who […]
Israeli-American Soldier Edan Alexander Freed After 19 Months in Hamas Captivity

Israeli-American soldier Edan Alexander has been released after 19 months in captivity by Hamas and reunited with his family at an Israeli military base, marking a moment of emotional relief and geopolitical significance. Alexander, 21, who was born in Tel Aviv and raised in New Jersey, was captured during Hamas’s assault on October 7, 2023, […]
American Cardinal Robert Prevost Elected as New Pope, Takes Name Leo XIV

The Catholic Church has elected its first American pontiff: Cardinal Robert Prevost of Chicago has been chosen as the 267th pope, taking the name Pope Leo XIV, following the death of Pope Francis on April 21. Prevost, 69, a seasoned diplomat within the Church and longtime servant in Latin America, emerged as a leading candidate […]
Vatican to Cut Phone Signals During Conclave to Elect New Pope

The Vatican announced Tuesday that it will disable all mobile phone signals within its territory during the papal conclave to ensure total secrecy as cardinals prepare to elect a successor to Pope Francis, who died on April 21. The Governorate of Vatican City State confirmed that “all transmission systems of the telecommunications signal for mobile […]
Trump Defends First 100 Days, Signals Tougher Stance on Putin and Touts Economic, Immigration Wins

In an exclusive interview with ABC News, President Donald Trump reflected on his first 100 days in office, addressing a range of topics including the economy, immigration, executive power, and foreign policy—while defending his administration’s most controversial policies and taking aim at both allies and adversaries. Speaking with ABC News anchor and Senior National Correspondent […]
Pope Francis Honored as a Shepherd of Strength and Humility at Funeral in St. Peter’s Square

At his funeral on Saturday, Pope Francis was honored as a pontiff of “strength and serenity,” remembered for shaping his papacy after the spirit of St. Francis of Assisi. In front of a crowd of nearly 200,000 mourners gathered in St. Peter’s Square, Cardinal Giovanni Battista Re, dean of the College of Cardinals, delivered a […]