Category: Global News
What happened at emergency UN Security Council on Iran protests
The UN Security Council has held an emergency meeting in the wake of protests in Iran and US threats to intervene.
Will eliminating fraud clear the US national deficit as Trump claims?
US president says 'massive' fraud has caused budget imbalance, but calculations do not support this.
Alcaraz-Sinner tennis rivalry is all the hype before Australian Open 2026
Alcaraz and Sinner give a glimpse of their relationship and enthrall fans in South Korea before the Grand Slam season.
Killings in Gaza despite ceasefire phase 2 announcement
At least 10 Palestinians have been killed in Israeli attacks in Gaza after the US announced the start of phase 2.
UN treaty to protect ‘extraordinary’ marine life due to come into force
World-first pact aims to protect 10 million species from threats like climate change, overfishing and deep-sea mining.
Regained momentum sets Yemen government’s eyes on Houthis in the north
The STC's collapse leads to Yemeni government strides in the south, but Houthis remain defiant in the north.
Photos: Power outages leave people in freezing conditions in Kyiv
People enduring freezing apartments and snow-covered streets due to limited power in Ukraine's war-stricken capital.
Gulf countries gear up diplomacy to stave off US-Iran escalation
Gulf nations don't want the chaos that a US attack on Iran or the collapse of the Islamic Republic would generate.
Trump threatens to use Insurrection Act in Minnesota: What it means
Trump threatened to invoke the rarely used act if officials failed to quell protests against ICE agents.
Why access to Venezuela’s ‘heavy’ oil is ‘tremendous’ news for US refiners
The type of oil held by Venezuela makes it particularly lucrative for US refineries, analysts say.

