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Ukraine is intensifying efforts to scale up domestic drone production, with a target of manufacturing a few million more units each year as part of a push to build a self-sustaining defence industry. Kyiv has relied on allies for military aid since Moscow’s full-scale invasion, but it hopes to eventually export drone technology, which could fit in…

Donald Trump Press Conference: “It could have been a bad nuclear war, where millions of people could have been killed,” he said, thanking Vice President Vance and Secretary Rubio for their efforts. “They worked very hard on that,” he said. Donald Trump has taken credit for having “stopped a nuclear conflict – a bad one” in the…

Sean “Diddy” Combs’ federal sex-trafficking trial opening arguments and witness testimonies begin Monday in New York City. We’re in Manhattan Federal Court following all the developments as alleged victims are set to testify, including his former longtime girlfriend, R&B singer Cassie Ventura, whom Combs was seen beating and kicking in sickening 2016 hotel surveillance video released a…

Welcome home, Edan. Thousands of locals flooded the streets of Tenafly, New Jersey, on Monday to celebrate hometown hero Edan Alexander’s long-overdue release from Hamas captivity — and his eventual homecoming. “I haven’t slept for two nights preparing for this,” Mali Oelsner, 45, one of the organizers of the celebration. “This day is so important and so…

When U.S. President Donald Trump lands in Riyadh on Tuesday, he will be greeted with opulent ceremonies, gilded palaces and the prospect of $1 trillion in investments. But, the raging war in Gaza has denied him one goal he has long craved: Saudi-Israel normalisation. Behind the scenes, U.S. officials are quietly pressing Israel to agree to an…

The U.S. federal disaster agency FEMA has sharply reduced training for state and local emergency managers ahead of the start of the hurricane season on June 1, according to current and former officials, memos seen by Reuters, and three sources familiar with the situation. The training cutbacks could leave storm-prone communities less prepared to handle the often…

The interim government in Bangladesh on Saturday banned all activities of the former ruling Awami League party headed by former influential Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina, who was ousted last year in a mass uprising. Asif Nazrul, the country’s law affairs adviser, said late Saturday the interim Cabinet headed by Nobel Peace Prize laureate Muhammad Yunus decided to…

A passenger bus skidded off a cliff in Sri Lanka’s tea-growing hill country on Sunday, killing 21 people and injuring 35 others, a police spokesman said. The accident occurred in the early hours of Sunday near the town of Kotmale, about 140 kilometers (86 miles) east of Colombo, the capital, in a mountainous area of central Sri…

A Soviet-era spacecraft plunged to Earth on Saturday, more than a half-century after its failed launch to Venus. Its uncontrolled entry was confirmed by both the Russian Space Agency and European Union Space Surveillance and Tracking. The Russians indicated it came down over the Indian Ocean, but some experts were not so sure of the precise location.…

Before Silvana Santos arrived in the little town of Serrinha dos Pintos more than 20 years ago, residents had no idea why so many local children had lost the ability to walk. The remote town in north-eastern Brazil is home to fewer than 5,000 people, and is where biologist and geneticist Santos identified and named a previously…

Three men have been arrested in Japan for attempting to smuggle hermit crabs out of the country. The suspects, aged 24, 26 and 27, and widely identified in Japanese media as being Chinese nationals, were detained on Amami, a southerly island where the spiral-shelled crustaceans are a protected species. Authorities were alerted to the men’s live cargo…

Barack Obama gushed over his wife, Michelle Obama, in a sweet Mother’s Day post after she shut down divorce rumors. “Happy Mother’s Day to all the amazing moms and mother-figures!” the former president wrote on X Sunday, alongside a photo of Michelle with their daughters, Malia, 26, and Sasha, 23. “@MichelleObama, the girls and I are so…

Israeli-American hostage Edan Alexander will soon be released in Gaza, a senior Hamas official told Reuters on Sunday, a move key Arab mediators Qatar and Egypt described as an encouraging step towards a return to ceasefire talks in the war-torn enclave. The senior Hamas official did not specify a time for the release of Alexander, a 21-year-old…

Taylor Swift fans are spiraling over the “insane” Eras Tour move the global superstar made one year ago, on May 9, 2024, and are celebrating the anniversary. Keep reading for all the details. Taylor Swift and Travis Kelce resurface in Philadelphia for Mother’s Day outing with his family Family over everything. Taylor Swift and Travis Kelce resurfaced…

The two children were aged 3 and 4 years old, the charity RESQSHIP said, adding that there were 59 survivors. The Mediterranean sea crossing from Libya to Italy has become increasingly dangerous in recent years. Two children, aged 3 and 4, and an adult died during a Mediterranean crossing from Libya to Italy on a frail boat…

Iran and the United States wrapped up nuclear talks in Oman on Sunday (May 11) with no apparent breakthrough in a public standoff over enrichment, but with both sides confirming plans for future negotiations. This was the fourth round of talks that began nearly a month ago, marking the highest-level contact between the two foes since Washington…

Pope Leo XIV appealed to the world’s major powers for “no more war” in his first Sunday (May 11) message to crowds in St Peter’s Square since his election as pontiff. The new pope, elected on May 8, called for an “authentic and lasting peace” in Ukraine, a ceasefire in Gaza, and the release of all Israeli…

Wearing green uniforms and hats resembling those of the Indonesian army, dozens of teenage boys lined up neatly in the middle of a field in Purwakarta, West Java, shouting: “Ready, ready, ready! Awesome! Let’s keep up the spirit!” One could be forgiven for thinking they were soldiers-in-training but they were, in fact, Indonesian junior high school students…

Zelensky, in a post on X, also said that Ukraine expected a full ceasefire to start on Monday in order to provide the necessary basis for diplomacy to end the war. Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskiy said on Sunday he would be ready to meet Vladimir Putin for talks in Istanbul on Thursday after US President Donald Trump…

Reports claimed that the Qatari royal family is expected to present a luxury plane as a gift to Donald Trump during his upcoming visit to the country. Qatar on Sunday acknowledged discussions with the United States for the transfer of a luxury plane to be temporarily used as President Donald Trump’s Air Force One carrier but denied…

Top intelligence sources confirm that Pakistan attempted to blackmail the US by threatening nuclear escalation, pushing Washington to intervene and press for a ceasefire. In a major development, CNN-News18 accessed inside details of Pakistan’s nuclear brinkmanship during its recent military standoff with India. Top intelligence sources and official statements confirm that Pakistan attempted to blackmail the United…

The hesitant admission came hours after India claimed to have downed several Pakistani jets, successfully thwarting Pakistan’s military escalation following Operation Sindoor. The Pakistan Army admitted that one of its fighter jets suffered “minor damage” during the military clash with India, though no further details were provided about the aircraft. The hesitant admission came hours after India…

Days after Pahalgam massacre, Pakistan’s Foreign Minister Ishaq Dar made an open admission that he got the name of terror group removed from UNSC statement condemning the terror attack. India on Sunday released the names of Pakistani officials who attended a ceremony held for terrorists killed in Indian strikes on the Lashkar-e-Taiba (LeT) headquarters under Operation Sindoor.…

India and Pakistan on Saturday reached an “understanding” to stop all firings and military actions on land, air and sea, with immediate effect. US President Donald Trump on Sunday morning hailed the ceasefire “understanding” between India and Pakistan after four days of intense hostilities over the Pahalgam terror attack, saying the aggression could have led to the…

Columbia University has suspended more than 65 students for their role in a pro-Palestinian demonstration that forced the shutdown of the main campus library, a school official said on Friday. The students were placed on interim suspension and will be prohibited from taking their final exams or entering campus except to access their dormitories, the university official…

Pope Leo XIV signalled on Saturday he would continue with the vision and reforms of Pope Francis, telling the world’s Catholic cardinals the late pontiff left a “precious legacy” that must carry on. In his first meeting with all the cardinals since his election as pontiff on May 8, Leo also asked the senior clerics to renew…

Taylor Swift’s representatives have told the BBC she is being brought into a legal row between Justin Baldoni and Blake Lively to create “tabloid clickbait”. The 35-year-old singer was summoned to a US court after it was alleged she encouraged Baldoni to accept script re-writes by Lively for It Ends With Us, a film that both starred…

According to the United Nations, up to 1,400 protesters died in July 2024 when Hasina’s government launched a brutal campaign to silence the opposition. Bangladesh’s interim government on Saturday banned the Awami League, the political party of former prime minister Sheikh Hasina, pending the outcome of a trial over its crackdown on mass protests that prompted her…

Social media erupted this week with posts falsely claiming that former Pakistani Prime Minister Imran Khan had been shot dead or assaulted in his home. Videos circulated widely on WhatsApp and X (formerly Twitter), showing Khan bloodied and being carried away by guards. None of these claims are true. The video being shared is not recent. It…

Sharif lauded Army Chief Asim Munir and US President Donald Trump, who earlier in the day claimed to have mediated the ceasefire between India and Pakistan. Hours after Pakistan violated ceasefire, Pakistan PM Shehbaz Sharif on Saturday addressed the nation. He thanked the Pakistan Army, China, Turkey and Muslim brotherhood. Sharif has also thanked the army of…

According to a report by the Pakistan new portal Dialogue Pakistan the Minister said that Pakistan didn’t violate ceasefire agreement. The Pakistan Information Minister Atta Tarar on late Saturday night debunked the claims by Indian Government of ceasefire violation. According to a report by the Pakistan new portal Dialogue Pakistan the Minister said that Pakistan didn’t violate…

THIS is the heart-stopping moment a couple cheated death as they slipped while trying to jump the queue on a mountain. The pair almost paid the ultimate price for seeking a shortcut to skip the crowds of people at Mount Tai in Shandong, China. Shocking footage that went viral in China shows the woman clambering down a…

MEGHAN Markle’s lawyer has broken his silence after a fan threatened a £7million lawsuit after claiming the Duchess’ bath salt recipe left her with “catastrophic burns”. In a letter to Robin Patrick, who is a diabetic, lawyer Cameron Stracher said she should have been aware of the risks associated with the mixture. The Royal fan, from Maryland,…

The new pontiff has already given some hints about his priorities as head of the Catholic Church — among them are peace, climate change and technology. But abuse scandals will remain a hot-button issue. The conclave elected Cardinal Robert Prevost as the 267th pope surprisingly quickly on Thursday. Prevost, a native of the United States and a…

Sharif thanked US President Donald Trump, the Saudi Crown Prince, the Emir of Qatar, and the President and people of Türkiye for their “constant support.” Amid ceasefire violations by Pakistan across Jammu and Kashmir, Punjab, Rajasthan, and Gujarat, Pakistani Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif addressed the nation on Saturday, extending gratitude to global leaders and nations for their…

The MEA has rejected claims regarding damage to Indian airbases from a Pakistani attack, presenting evidence during a press briefing. The Ministry of External Affairs (MEA) on Saturday debunked false claims that Indian airbases were damaged in a Pakistani military attack on Friday night. During a press briefing by Foreign Secretary Vikram Misri, Col Sofiya Qureshi and…

The warning is significant as Pakistan has been launching drone and missile attacks on military installations and civilian areas in northern India for the last three nights Any future act of terror by Pakistan will be considered an act of war, and India will respond accordingly, sources said today. The warning is significant as Pakistan has been…

Extensive damage to its military assets might have made Pakistan call for a ceasefire with India, but a $1-billion loan from the IMF might have helped in the de-escalation process. The loan might have come with a clause, asking Pakistan to seek an end to the fighting that had been going on for the last three days.…

‘The President has expressed he wants to see this de-escalate as quickly as possible. He understands these are two countries that have been at odds with one another for decades, long before President Trump was here in the Oval Office,’ Leavitt said. New York/Washington: US President Donald Trump wants to see the conflict between India and Pakistan…

U.S. President Donald Trump’s administration is aiming to bring the first group of white South Africans to the United States via its refugee program as soon as next week, three people familiar with the matter said, a divisive effort given that Trump has been blocking refugee admissions from the rest of the world. The Trump administration aims…

Iran is preparing to deliver in the near future launchers for short-range ballistic missiles that the U.S. said Tehran sent to Russia last year for use against Ukraine, according to two Western security officials and a regional official. The delivery of the Fath-360 launchers – if it occurs – would help support Russia’s grinding assault on its…

The number of measles cases in the United States has crossed 1,000 for the first time in five years, federal data showed on Friday (May 9), as the country battles one of its worst outbreaks of the childhood disease. The US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention reported 1,001 measles cases in 31 jurisdictions, as of Thursday.…

Israel would not be involved in food distribution under a US-led plan for the Gaza Strip but would provide “necessary military security”, Washington’s ambassador to Israel, Mike Huckabee, said on Friday (May 9). Despite imposing a now two-month-long blockade of aid on Gaza, which it says is aimed at putting pressure on Palestinian militants Hamas, Israel has…

For over two decades, Suquamish tribal member Joshua George has dived into the emerald waters of the Salish Sea looking for an unusually phallic clam that’s coveted thousands of miles away. George is a geoduck diver. Pronounced “gooey-duck,” the world’s largest burrowing clam has been harvested in tidelands by George’s Indigenous ancestors in the Pacific Northwest since…

Pope Leo XIV said Friday that his election was both a cross to bear and a blessing as he celebrated his first Mass and details began to emerge of how votes swiftly coalesced to make him history’s first American pope. Freed from their conclave, cardinals began describing the hours leading up to the final ballot Thursday afternoon…

Kanye West and Kim Kardashian became the victims of a wild hoax after a “fake” demand letter went viral. On Friday, TMZ exclusively reported that West’s attorney had sent Kardashian’s attorney a letter demanding that she “cease and desist from actions that violate” his “parental rights, exploit his children and breach the joint custody agreement established” in…

Cardinal Robert Prevost of the United States has been picked to be the new leader of the Roman Catholic Church; he will be known as Pope Leo XIV. Attention now turns to what vision the first US pope will bring. Change is hard to bring about in the Catholic Church. During his pontificate, Francis often gestured toward…

US President Donald Trump said on Friday (May 9) he would like Russian President Vladimir Putin and Ukraine President Volodymyr Zelenskyy to “get this war ended” in Ukraine as he pushes for a 30-day ceasefire. Trump, who departs on Monday on a trip to Saudi Arabia, the United Arab Emirates and Qatar, was asked what his message…

Pakistan utilised Turkish Asisguard Songar drones to strike various sites along India’s Western border, according to the Ministry of External Affairs. Initial reports suggest that Pakistan used Turkish Asisguard Songar drones to target several locations along India’s Western border, the Ministry of External Affairs (MEA) said on Friday. In a press briefing, Foreign Secretary Vikram Misri, flanked…

A post on social media claiming that Pakistan shot down a Sukhoi SU-30MKI of the Indian Air Force (IAF) and captured an Indian pilot is doing the rounds on the internet. In yet another instance of misinformation shared by several accounts on social media, a post claiming that Pakistan shot down a Sukhoi SU-30MKI of the Indian…

After shaking up the global economy with sky-high tariffs, the Trump administration has struck a preliminary deal with Britain to smooth trade ties with one of its closest allies. DW unpacks what it all means. What do we know so far? The preliminary deal with the United Kingdom slashes tariffs on British-made cars, eliminates duties on steel…

There were no immediate reports of any damage or injuries. An earthquake with a magnitude of 4.0 on the Richter Scale hit Pakistan at 1:44am on Saturday, the National Center for Seismology (NCS) said. There were no immediate reports of any damage or injuries. According to NCS, the earthquake hit at a depth of 10 kilometres with…

China’s leader is in Russia for celebrations marking the 80th anniversary of the end of World War II. Both Xi Jinping and Vladimir Putin want to challenge US dominance in global affairs and reshape the world order. Russia’s President Vladimir Putin rolled out the red carpet for his Chinese counterpart Xi Jinping on Thursday as the latter…

THE US has staged its biggest military attack formation ever – showcasing supersonic stealth jets, attack helicopters and military drones. The show of power, dubbed “Elephant Walk”, was formed using 53 US military aircraft and was put up in a display at the US military base in Kadena Air Base in Okinawa, Japan. Pictures of the formation,…

PRAISE be! This gives a whole new meaning to the term dog collar – pet pooches dressed up as the Pope. When Pope Leo XIV was announced as the new head of the Catholic Church on Thursday, he wore the traditional red and gold outfit that had been shunned by his predecessor Pope Francis. That may have…

Initial forensic evidence of the drone debris suggests that these were ‘Asis Guard Songar’ drones of Turkey, the government noted. Pakistan’s massive military escalation along the Line of Control (LoC) in Jammu and Kashmir and the International Border in other states had a Turkish link. 300-400 drones provided by Turkey were used by Pakistan to target both…

Even before his name was announced from the balcony of St Peter’s Basilica, the crowds below were chanting “Viva il Papa” – Long live the Pope. Robert Francis Prevost, 69, will be the 267th occupant of the throne of St Peter and he will be known as Leo XIV. He is the first American to fill the…

U.S. Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth has issued internal instructions to the Pentagon to start kicking out transgender troops who do not elect to leave on their own by June 6, according to a memo obtained by Reuters. The Pentagon did not immediately respond to a request for comment. The decision was immediately condemned by transgender rights activists…

Police arrested dozens of Columbia University students who seized part of the school’s main library on Wednesday in one of the biggest pro-Palestinian demonstrations on campus since last year’s wave of protests against Israel’s war in Gaza. At least 40 to 50 students, their hands cuffed with plastic zip-ties, were seen being loaded into New York Police…

Ukraine’s foreign minister said on Thursday Russia had repeatedly violated its own 3-day ceasefire hours after it began and called the initiative a “farce”, while Moscow said Kyiv had continued fighting. There was, though, a drop-off in combat activity after the ceasefire announced by Russian President Vladimir Putin came into force in the early hours of Thursday,…

Harvey Weinstein allegedly name-dropped Oscar winners Gwyneth Paltrow and Penélope Cruz during an alleged sexual assault on a 16-year-old aspiring actress, according to testimony from the accuser. Poland native Kaja Sokola claimed she screamed after the alleged attack during her testimony in Manhattan Supreme Court Thursday, per The Post. “I raised my voice to scream,” she claimed.…

Robert Francis Prevost became Pope Leo XIV on Thursday (May 8) after cardinals from around the globe chose him to be the first leader of the world’s 1.4 billion Catholics to hail from the United States. Tens of thousands of well-wishers cheered as Pope Leo, successor to the late Pope Francis, appeared on the balcony of St…

More than 25 million Soviets died during World War II. Many Russian families still commemorate the Soviet victory over Nazi Germany on May 9. But today’s state also uses the anniversary to consolidate its ideology. Babies in military uniforms, toddlers in cardboard tanks, primary school children marching in lockstep. Ahead of the big military parade on Moscow’s…

Munir has been reportedly shifted to an undisclosed location. Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff Committee (CJCSC), General Sahir Shamshad Mirza has reportedly taken over from Munir. In an unusual turn of events, within Pakistan’s military establishment, Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff Committee (CJCSC), General Sahir Shamshad Mirza, has reportedly arrested Army Chief General…

CHILLING satellite pictures reveal Iran’s sprawling secret nuclear site codenamed “Rainbow”. Sources in the country have uncovered how the base is being used to develop nuclear-capable missiles with a 2,000-mile range – able to strike US bases in the Middle East. Tehran’s tyrannical regime is using oil and chemical facilities as a cover for nuclear bases, bombshell…

HISTORY has been made as the First American Pope will lead the Catholic church with outsider Robert Prevost taking up the name of Leo XIV after less than 24 hours of secret voting in the Sistine Chapel. The new Pope – known to many as “Father Bob” – stepped out onto the balcony in the Vatican to…

Separate attacks on a restaurant and school in Gaza City kill dozens of people. Israel’s attacks on Gaza have killed at least 61 people since dawn, targeting civilians in crowded places as its more than two-month blockade of the besieged and bombarded enclave has caused acute food shortages, accelerating the starvation of the Palestinian population. A reconnaissance…

U.S. President Donald Trump said he still believes Canada should become the 51st state in the US as he spoke to reporters at the White House while meeting with Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney. “It takes two to tango, right?,” Trump said. “I believe it would be a massive tax cut for the Canadian citizens. You get…

NEW plans for the world’s tallest cruise ship have been released – and it looks straight from the future. The ship, complete with electrical sails and a mega battery, should hit the seas by the end of the decade, say Norwegian boat builders Hurtigruten. Hurtigruten set out to make travel more sustainable – and hope that this…

AN AXE-wielding attacker has killed a woman after launching a “brutal” rampage at a university in Poland. Another victim was rushed to hospital in a critical condition after the horror at Warsaw University on Wednesday. Police said they arrested a 22-year-old Polish man following the incident. He reportedly walked onto the campus brandishing the axe at around…

SHOCKING new photos show the horrifying moment a helicopter carrying six people broke apart in midair before crashing into the Hudson River in April. The disturbing images of the crash that killed all aboard during a helicopter tour of New York City have been released in a preliminary report by the National Transportation Safety Board. The horrific…

The Nazis targeted Black people living in Germany, excluding them from society through forced sterilization and denial of citizenship. Activists and historians still strive for recognition of these injustices. “What I think people did not realize is that the Nazi time in Germany was only 12 years. What 12 years can do to society and what can…

Hours after Israel’s retaliatory response to the attacks by the Yemeni Houthi militia, Oman brokered a ceasefire between the US and Yemen. Is the conflict in the Red Sea and with Israel coming to an end? Late Tuesday evening, Omani Foreign Minister Badr Albusaidi said on X that “following recent discussions and contacts… with the aim of…

As the US shifts its ambitions to Mars, cuts to its national space agency will also affect the work of European researchers, and their efforts to get to the moon The US administration under Republican President Donald Trump has proposed billions in cuts to NASA’s budget, putting at risk major partnerships, and shifting the space agency’s priorities…

The Pakistan Army has long been the power and policy shaper in Pakistani politics. Pakistan Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif’s rhetoric, as seen in his addresses to the Pakistan parliament and the nation’s citizens on Wednesday, is less about genuine policy and more about his own survival in Pakistan’s military-dominated ecosystem, intelligence sources speaking to CNN-News18. They said…

It was Feb 20 when the first flights carrying Chinese nationals extracted from scamming compounds in the Myanmar border city of Myawaddy took to the sky. Joint Thai-Chinese operations had been launched to disrupt criminal enterprises reportedly holding hundreds of thousands of people and generating billions of dollars. They seemed effective; thousands of compound workers were released…

Ukraine is starting to consider a shift away from the US dollar, possibly linking its currency more closely to the euro amid the splintering of global trade and its growing ties to Europe, Central Bank Governor Andriy Pyshnyi told Reuters. Potential accession to the European Union, a “strengthening of the EU’s role in ensuring our defense capabilities,…

Kylie Jenner will do whatever it takes to make it across the Met steps. On Monday, the reality star hit the Met Gala 2025 red carpet wearing a Ferragamo outfit that showed off her curves and midriff, it was her heels that were more than she bargained for. While walking in stilettos is never an easy feat,…

“Whiny” Prince Harry is being blackballed by the royal family because none of them trust him — or Meghan Markle, according to sources in the know. “I genuinely think nobody trusts him and that’s the bottom line. The royal family has major trust issues with him and that’s what’s at the heart of everything,” a close source…

The Federal Reserve held interest rates steady on Wednesday but said the risks of higher inflation and unemployment had risen, further clouding the U.S. economic outlook as its policymakers grapple with the impact of President Donald Trump’s tariffs. At this point, Fed Chair Jerome Powell said, it isn’t clear if the economy will continue its steady pace…

A twisted neo-Nazi sextortion ring that targets kids as young as 9 and blackmails them into making sick photos and videos is spreading to every corner of the United States — and the FBI has tips for parents on how to spot if their children are being groomed. The Bureau has hundreds of open cases against the…

Attacks by Ukrainian long-range drones caused flight disruption at Moscow’s main airports for a third straight day on Wednesday as Russia prepared to receive the Chinese president and other foreign leaders for the annual Victory Day military parade in Red Square. Russian flag carrier Aeroflot on Wednesday morning canceled more than 100 flights to and from Moscow.…

President Donald Trump announced on Tuesday the U.S. will stop bombing the Houthis in Yemen, saying that the Iran-aligned group had agreed to stop interrupting important shipping lanes in the Middle East. After Trump made the announcement, Oman said it had mediated the ceasefire deal, marking a major shift in Houthi policy since the start of Israel’s…

Roman Catholic cardinals will begin the task on Wednesday of electing a new pope, locking themselves away from the world until they choose the man they hope can unite a diverse but divided global Church. In a process dating to medieval times, the cardinals will file into the Vatican’s frescoed Sistine Chapel after a public Mass in…

ACTOR Michael B. Jordan will not testify at Sean “Diddy” Combs’ trial despite his name being included on a list of 190 celebrities and public figures presented to possible jurors, according to reports. Jordan’s name was brought up on the first day of jury selection as a pool of potential jurors were quizzed on their knowledge of…

MEGHAN Markle has shared a rare picture of Prince Archie to celebrate his sixth birthday. Sharing the stunning picture on social media, the Duchess of Sussex celebrated her “sweet boy”, while Harry missed the celebrations. It was confirmed last week that the Duke of Sussex would miss his son’s birthday celebrations as he would be launching a…

Talk about the fashion police! There was some Met Gala mayhem away from the red carpet when a brouhaha blew up between New York cops and celebrity stylist Jessica Paster outside of the Carlyle. The fashionista claims to Page Six she was “manhandled” while trying to follow NYPD instructions. Paster was in town for the biggest night…

Transportation Secretary Sean Duffy vows to modernize America’s air-traffic control system — and not a moment too soon. Especially for Newark Liberty International Airport. Last week, a burnt out copper wire triggered a 90-second radar and communications blackout that left controllers blind to arriving and departing planes. Meanwhile, thousands of Newark flights have been canceled, delayed or…

US and Chinese officials are set to start talks this week to try to deescalate a trade war between the world’s two biggest economies. Chinese Vice Premier He Lifeng will attend the talks in Switzerland from 9 to 12 May, China’s Ministry of Foreign Affairs says. US Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent and US Trade Representative (USTR) Jamieson…

All signals are expected to be turned off at 3 pm local time on Wednesday. As the Catholic Church prepares for a historic decision, the Vatican will block all mobile phone signals on Wednesday afternoon, according to CNN, which cited Italian media reports. This step is being taken ahead of the secretive vote to select the next…

U.S. President Donald Trump and Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney faced off in the Oval Office on Tuesday and showed no signs of retreating from their gaping differences in an ongoing trade war that has shattered decades of trust between the two countries. The two kept it civil, but as for Trump’s calls to make Canada the…