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‘Piracy’: Israel intercepts second Global Sumud Flotilla bringing Gaza aid
DOHA, April 30 — Israel has intercepted aid ships bound for Gaza in international waters near Greece, flotilla organisers said on Thursday, decrying the move as an “escalation of Israel’s […]
Trump weighs cutting US troops in Germany after Merz’s barb on Iran war
WASHINGTON, April 30 — President Donald Trump, who has criticised Germany and other Nato allies for not sending their navies to help open the Strait of Hormuz, said on Wednesday […]
‘Day of infamy’: Advocates warn of devastation after US supreme court shatters Americans’ voting rights
WASHINGTON, April 30 — The US Supreme Court’s decision weakening a landmark voting rights law opens the door for Republican lawmakers to dismantle Democratic-held US House districts with majority Black […]
US judge blocks RFK Jr’s vaccine cuts — Trump team fights back
BOSTON, April 30 — The Trump administration on Wednesday appealed a federal judge’s ruling blocking key elements of Health Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr.’s push to reshape US vaccine policy, […]
US airlines pilot reports possible mid-flight drone strike near San Diego
LOS ANGELES, April 30 — The pilot of a commercial flight said Wednesday his plane may have been hit by a drone thousands of feet (hundreds of meters) in the […]
Ex-FBI director Comey surrenders over ‘8647’ post Trump’s DOJ claims is assassination threat
WASHINGTON, April 30 — Former FBI director James Comey surrendered to authorities in Virginia on Wednesday after being charged with threatening President Donald Trump’s life with a social media post. […]
NYC mayor Mamdani urges King Charles to return Koh-i-Noor diamond to India
NEW YORK, April 3000 — New York City Mayor Zohran Mamdani said on Wednesday he encourages Britain’s King Charles to return the Koh-i-Noor Diamond, with his comments coming during the […]
Trump warns Iran to ‘get smart’ and take nuclear deal, US naval blockade tightens
TEHRAN, April 30 — President Donald Trump warned Tehran on Wednesday that it should “get smart soon” and capitulate to Washington’s demands for tight controls on its nuclear programme, as […]
AI fake images of US shooting suspect flood social media after press gala attack
WASHINGTON, April 30 — Facebook has been overrun with low-effort AI fakes inventing biographical details and celebrity connections for the man charged with trying to assassinate Donald Trump at a […]
Jerome Powell: Fed chair who stood up to Trump set to finish tenure on top
WASHINGTON, April 30 — US Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell, a soft-spoken central banker who chooses his words carefully, is perhaps an unlikely candidate to become one of the few […]