13-year-old arrested with 23 guns at Washington home: Police found disturbing writings on 'mass shooting scenarios' - chilling details
7 hours ago

In Washington state, a 13-year-old boy faced arrest. Authorities discovered firearms and disturbing writings at his home. The writings outlined mass shooting scenarios. The boy had access to 23 firearms, many homemade. Loaded magazines referenced infamous massacres. The teenager idolized previous mass shooters. He posted photos with guns on social media. Authorities seized writings and materials for explosives. He is charged with attempted threat and unlawful possession.

IuM-Pakistan claims suicide bomb attack on army convoy in KP
Posted: 6 days ago

Ittihad-ul-Mujahideen Pakistan claimed responsibility for a suicide car bomb attack on the Federal Constabulary Corps in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, resulting in multiple casualties and significant damage. Pakistan blamed India for the attack, while the militant group identified one bomber as an Afghan resident. The IuM, formed in April, has claimed several attacks in areas including North Waziristan and Tirah Valley.

ILO staff fear job losses as Trump proposes $107m cut in funding
Posted: 1 week ago

The International Labour Organisation (ILO) is evaluating the potential consequences of a proposed $107 million funding reduction by the Trump administration. This cut, representing 22% of the ILO's regular budget, raises concerns about potential job losses within the UN agency.

US tariffs: Trump signs order granting exemptions; zero duties begin Monday for aligned partners
Posted: 3 days ago

President Trump signed an executive order granting tariff exemptions to trading partners who reach agreements on industrial exports, including metals, pharmaceuticals, and chemicals. This move aims to reshape global trade, reduce deficits, and encourage concessions from partner nations. The exemptions, effective Monday, cover goods not sufficiently produced in the U.S. and align with existing agreements, potentially impacting countries like Switzerland.

‘Never meant to target’: 'Alien Enemies Act' not applicable for Venezuelan gang; federal court rules against Donald Trump's move
Posted: 7 days ago

A US appeals court stopped Donald Trump from using a wartime law to deport people linked to a Venezuelan gang. Judges said the 1798 law wasn't for gangs like Tren de Aragua. Trump claimed the gang was a threat. The court disagreed, halting a policy. Deported migrants were sent back to Venezuela.

Who is Iryna Zarutska? Ukrainian woman who escaped Putin's bomb but stabbed in US; family remembers 'heart of gold
Posted: 7 hours ago

Iryna Zarutska, a 23-year-old Ukrainian refugee, sought safety in Charlotte, USA. But tragedy struck when she was fatally stabbed on a train after work. The incident occurred on August 22. Police identified the suspect as Decarlos Brown and charged him with first-degree murder. The attack appeared random. Iryna's family, who fled Ukraine due to the... Expand

Nepal unrest: KP Sharma Oli resigns as PM amid massive GenZ protests; hundreds entered his office
Posted: 10 hours ago

Nepal's Prime Minister KP Sharma Oli resigned following widespread protests fueled by corruption allegations and the shutdown of social media. Demonstrators stormed Parliament, clashed with police, and vandalized Oli's residence. The unrest intensified after 19 people died during protests triggered by the social media blackout, with citizens demanding... Expand

Bangladesh ex-IGP apologises for role in July uprising killings
Posted: 7 days ago

In a shocking turn at Bangladesh's International Crimes Tribunal, former IGP Chowdhury Abdullah Al Mamun implicated ex-PM Sheikh Hasina in last year's deadly mass uprising. Mamun, a state witness, apologized to the nation, claiming the killings occurred under Hasina and former Home Minister Asaduzzaman Khan Kamal's direct orders.

SC backs Trump on aggressive immigration raids in California
Posted: 21 hours ago

The Supreme Court has sided with the Trump administration, allowing federal agents to conduct immigration raids in Southern California. This decision puts on hold a lower court's order that restricted agents from detaining individuals based on race, ethnicity, or language. The court's liberal justices dissented, with Justice Sotomayor expressing... Expand

Coldplay kiss cam to Nestle CEO firing: Workplace affairs that ended top executive jobs
Posted: 5 days ago

Several top executives lost their jobs due to workplace affairs. Astronomer CEO Andy Byron resigned after a 'kiss cam' incident. Nestle CEO Laurent Freixe was fired for a relationship with a junior employee. Kohl’s CEO Ashley Buchanan was dismissed for a vendor relationship. McDonald’s Steve Easterbrook's case highlights zero tolerance policies. These incidents show the risks of crossing professional boundaries.

800 dead as 6-quake destroys villages in Afghanistan; nearly 3,000 hurt
Posted: 1 week ago

A devastating 6.0-magnitude earthquake struck eastern Afghanistan, resulting in over 800 fatalities and thousands of injuries across Kunar and Nangarhar provinces. The shallow quake flattened villages and triggered landslides, hindering rescue efforts. With resources stretched thin due to an existing humanitarian crisis, Afghanistan urgently needs international aid to cope with this latest disaster.