WASHINGTON — US President Donald Trump on Monday claimed that American forces have captured Venezuelan President Nicolás Maduro and his wife, while launching what he described as “large-scale” military strikes against Venezuela. In a brief statement, Trump said Maduro had been flown out of Venezuela, though he did not disclose where the Venezuelan leader was…
Truong My Lan, a 68-year-old Vietnamese property mogul and founder of the Van Thinh Phat Group, faces a race against time to avoid execution after a Vietnamese appellate court upheld her death sentence on December 3, 2024. Convicted of embezzling $12.3 billion and causing financial chaos through the Saigon Commercial Bank (SCB), Lan has been…
WASHINGTON / DAVOS — US President Donald Trump has threatened to impose 200 percent tariffs on French wine and champagne, sharply escalating trade tensions with Europe while openly pressuring French President Emmanuel Macron to join a US-led diplomatic project known as the Board of Peace. Speaking to reporters, Trump linked the tariff threat directly to…
In a heartbreaking incident, eight migrants have lost their lives while attempting to cross the English Channel. The overcrowded boat they were traveling in capsized amid rough waters, leaving the passengers stranded with little hope of rescue. Despite the best efforts of local authorities, rescue teams were unable to save all of those onboard. The…
With Election Day fast approaching, Democrats are growing increasingly anxious about their prospects in key battleground states. As polls fluctuate and debates intensify, the party is facing challenges on multiple fronts, particularly in defending vulnerable Senate seats and addressing rising concerns over the economy and healthcare. Political analysts have noted the party’s struggles to solidify…
Israel’s recent approval of a ceasefire agreement with Hamas has unveiled significant internal divisions that could jeopardize both the truce and Prime Minister Netanyahu’s political standing. Ceasefire Agreement Details The agreement, brokered with U.S. pressure, entails a 42-day ceasefire during which Hamas will release 33 hostages. In return, Israel will free 737 Palestinian prisoners, excluding…
Washington, D.C. – US President Donald Trump issued a stark warning on Truth Social, saying that “a whole civilisation will die” in Iran if the country fails to comply with US war demands. His remarks come as tensions escalate sharply in the Middle East following a series of US-Israeli strikes on Iranian infrastructure. Trump Hints…
In a groundbreaking moment for the beauty industry, an 80-year-old contestant has entered the Miss Universe Korea competition, challenging conventional standards of beauty and age. The contestant, who prefers to remain anonymous, has inspired audiences and judges alike with her confidence and poise, reminding everyone that beauty knows no age limit. The beauty pageant world…
Ryan Wesley Routh, the suspect accused of plotting to assassinate former President Donald Trump, has become a national focal point following his arrest. Routh, a 35-year-old with no prior criminal record, has been charged with conspiracy to murder and other related charges. Authorities believe Routh had been planning the attack for months and had gathered…
Qatar has emerged as a key mediator in the ongoing conflict between Israel and Hamas, facilitating negotiations to achieve a long-awaited ceasefire. Recently, Qatar announced that both parties are closer to an agreement than they have been in months. Drafts of a potential deal have been circulated among the involved parties. The draft reportedly includes…
