President Donald Trump on Tuesday (March 25, 2025) downplayed the texting of sensitive plans for a military strike against Yemen’s Houthis this month to a group chat that included a journalist, saying it was “the only glitch in two months” of his administration as Democratic lawmakers heaped criticism on the administration for handling highly sensitive … Read more
Days before Indian PhD scholar Ranjani Srinivasan studying at Columbia University chose to self-deport from the U.S. after learning her visa was revoked, three federal immigration agents showed up at the door of her university-affiliated housing. When she did not open, they showed up again the next day. Their visit came just hours before Mahmoud … Read more
U.S. Vice President J.D. Vance and second lady Usha Vance, with their children. File | Photo Credit: AP , U.S. Vice-President J. D. Vance has said that he’s joining his wife on a Friday (March 28, 2025) trip to Greenland, suggesting in an online video that global security is at stake. “We’re going to check … Read more
Pope Francis appears at a window of the Agostino Gemelli Polyclinic in Rome on March 23, 2025. | Photo Credit: AP Pope Francis’ medical team briefly considered suspending treatment after a February 28 breathing crisis but instead decided on an aggressive course that put his organs at risk, the doctor coordinating the Pope’s hospital care … Read more
A strike on March 24, 2025 was the latest deadly attack in a war that started in April 2023 when simmering tensions between the military and the Rapid Support Forces exploded into open warfare across the country. | Photo Credit: AP Aid groups in Sudan said Tuesday (March 25, 2025) at least 54 people were … Read more
Canadian politics may be at an unprecedented inflection point, both internally and externally, with two narrowly divided political parties domestically (the Liberal Party and the Conservative Party of Canada) and the Donald Trump presidency in the United States straining its stability amid external sovereignty claims. Within a matter of months, the domestic political landscape in … Read more
U.S. President Donald Trump. File | Photo Credit: Reuters An appeals court on Tuesday (March 25, 2025) allowed U.S. President Donald Trump’s administration to stop approving new refugees for entry into the U.S. as a lawsuit plays out over the President’s executive order halting the nation’s refugee admissions system. Refugees who were conditionally approved before … Read more
U.S. President Donald Trump, Ukraine’s President Volodymyr Zelenskyy and Russian President Vladimir Putin. | Photo Credit: AP Russia and Ukraine agreed Tuesday (March 25, 2025) to halt military strikes in the Black Sea and on energy sites during talks brokered by the United States, which offered as a first concrete incentive to Moscow to ease … Read more
Israeli President Isaac Herzog, center, visits Rome’s Synagogue. File | Photo Credit: AP Israel’s President said on Tuesday (March 25, 2025) that he was shocked that the issue of hostages being held by Palestinian militants in Gaza was no longer a top priority in the country, days after criticising the government’s war policy. “I am … Read more
An Israeli air strike killed a journalist working with Al Jazeera on Monday (March 25, 2025), and the military issued fresh calls to evacuate parts of Gaza’s north, as Israel pressed its renewed bombardment and ground operations in the Palestinian territory. Israel resumed intense air strikes across Gaza last Tuesday, followed by ground operations, after … Read more