Scott Bessent reportedly picked a fight with Bill Pulte at a private dinner and accused him of badmouthing him to Trump. Donald Trump’s treasury secretary Scott Bessent lost it as he got to know that Bill Pulte, the director of the Federal Housing Finance Agency, was allegedly badmouthing him to Trump. Bessent did not wait…
Turkish police fired tear gas and pepper spray to disperse protesters outside the Istanbul branch of the Republican People’s Party (CHP) on Monday, after a court ruling unseated its provincial leadership and appointed a trustee replacement. The police have also detained between 10 and 20 people at the scene, as per AFP. The court has…
Visuals of Nepal protest (Images: X) Thousands of young Nepalis marched through the streets of the capital Kathmandu on Monday, protesting against the government’s decision to ban 26 popular social media platforms. The clashes with cops left 14 protesters dead and over 42 injured, according to Himalayan Times news agency. The demonstrations, led largely by…
Homeless repeat offender charged in killing of Ukrainian refugee – a lifetime behind bars A 23-year-old Ukrainian refugee who fled the war in her homeland to find safety in the United States was brutally murdered in Charlotte — a crime that has ignited fury online and raised questions about public safety in American cities.Police say…
‘Lift the ban’ protests in London British authorities reported nearly 900 arrests during a protest in support of the banned group Palestine Action on Saturday, while the government urged people to stop backing the organisation. The British government outlawed Palestine Action under anti-terror laws in July after its members breached a Royal Air Force facility…
San Jose police are investigating a violent smash-and-grab robbery that left an 88-year-old jewellery store owner injured after a group of masked suspects crashed a vehicle into his shop and looted it in broad daylight.The brazen heist unfolded Friday afternoon at Kim Hung Jewellery on Aborn Road. Surveillance video — now going viral on social…
At least 11 people, including women, children, and a baby, are missing after a hippopotamus capsized a passenger boat on the Sassandra River in western Ivory Coast on Friday, authorities said.The boat, carrying 14 passengers, overturned in Buyo on the morning of September 5 after a hippo collided with it, according to the nation’s minister…
Trump attends the men’s singles final of the US Open tennis championships (AP photo) US president Donald Trump was booed at the US Open men’s singles final between Carlos Alcaraz and Jannik Sinner in New York on Sunday. Inside Arthur Ashe Stadium, Trump was shown on the screens, prompting reactions from the crowd. ABC broadcast…
Ukraine’s President Volodymyr Zelenskyy called for tougher sanctions on Russia after Moscow launched its largest aerial assault since the start of the war, striking government buildings and residential areas across the country. In a series of posts on X, Zelenskyy said international condemnation must be matched by concrete steps. “It is important that today we…
Elon Musk attends a news conference with President Donald Trump in the Oval Office of the White House (AP) NEW DELHI: Elon Musk on Sunday defended X’s fact-checking system after Peter Navarro, an aide to former US President Donald Trump, criticised the platform for fact-checking his anti-India post. Musk said the platform is committed to…