Taliban stripped rights of Afghan women, says US Report
A sweeping new report by the U.S. Special Inspector General for Afghanistan Reconstruction (SIGAR) delivers a stark verdict: over the past four years, the...
Switzerland reels as US slaps 39% tariff: A trade shock deeper than expected
In what’s being described as a seismic blow to Switzerland’s economy, the United States has imposed a crippling 39% tariff on Swiss goods—making them...
UK Ninja sword ban begins in knife crime crackdown
The United Kingdom has ushered in a sweeping crackdown on knife crime by officially banning the possession, sale, manufacture, and import of ninja swords...
Economic Talks in 2026: India, Canada set to assess trade links
India and Canada have agreed to first undertake a comprehensive review of their bilateral trade ties before formally resuming economic negotiations in 2026. The...
Tesla faces $243 million verdict in landmark autopilot crash case
A federal jury in Miami has delivered a landmark verdict, ordering Tesla to pay $243 million following a 2019 fatal crash involving its Autopilot...
Blacklist Threat to Vanuatu from UK, EU Amid Lax in Background Checks
Vanuatu’s government again faces international scrutiny, with the United Kingdom and the European Union now considering blacklisting Vanuatu passports, a move that would effectively...
Heathrow Airport to get expansion with £ 50 billion plan
Heathrow Airport has formally advanced its long‑pending expansion by submitting “shovel‑ready” plans for a third runway, forming the core of a £49–50 billion private investment...
Tigray: Mass rape, forced pregnancy, sexual torture reported as crimes against humanity
A new report issued by Physicians for Human Rights (PHR) and the Organization for Justice and Accountability in the Horn of Africa (OJAH) has...
Stormy skies scrub SpaceX–NASA crew‑11 launch to ISS
In a high‑stakes setback, SpaceX and NASA officials called off the launch of Crew‑11 on July 31, 2025, at 12:09 p.m. EDT (1609 GMT). Just one minute...
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