A crackdown on foreign students is alarming college leaders, who say the Donald Trump administration is using new tactics and vague justifications to push some students out of the country. College officials worry the new approach will keep foreigners from wanting to study in the U.S. Students stripped of their entry visas are receiving orders … Read more
Rescue workers, sniffer dogs, paramedics and millions of dollars in aid have begun arriving in Myanmar after a massive earthquake ravaged much of the war-torn country. Over 3,000 people have so far been reported dead following Friday’s (March 28, 2025) magnitude 7.7 earthquake in a country where millions were already displaced by a civil war … Read more
U.S. President Donald Trump | Photo Credit: Reuters U.S. President Donald Trump on Friday (April 4, 2025) posted a video purportedly showing dozens of Houthi fighters being killed in an American strike on Yemen. Resembling images shot from military drones or other loitering aircraft, the black-and-white footage Trump posted to his Truth Social network shows … Read more
This picture taken on April 4, 2025 and released from North Korea’s official Korean Central News Agency shows North Korean leader Kim Jong Un (centre) looking at a weapon as he visits a training base of the Korean People’s Army’s special operations forces to observe a comprehensive training session, at an undisclosed location in North … Read more
India and Sri Lanka are expected to come out with around 10 ambitious outcomes including enhancing cooperation in areas of defence, energy security and digitalisation following talks between Prime Minister Narendra Modi and President Anura Kumara Dissanayake on Saturday. Mr. Modi landed in the Sri Lankan capital this evening to a rousing welcome as five … Read more
A homeless drug addict sleeps on the ground, on the outskirts of Pretoria, South Africa, on March 5, 2025 | Photo Credit: AP A secluded corner surrounded by litter and makeshift structures on the outskirts of South Africa’s capital is home to dozens of people with drug addictions. They inject themselves and each other with … Read more
Handler Phanny playing with a rat named Ronin in Preah Vihear province of Cambodia | Photo Credit: AFP A landmine-hunting rat in Cambodia has set a new world record by sniffing out more than 100 mines and pieces of unexploded ordnance, a charity said Friday (April 4, 2025). Ronin, a giant African pouched rat, has … Read more
A selection of cheese, some from Spain and Italy, is displayed at Gibbs Cheese at Findlay Market on Thursday, April 3, 2025, in Cincinnati. | Photo Credit: AP John Gutierrez had been thinking about buying a new laptop for the past year. The Austin, Texas, resident needed a computer with faster processing and increased storage … Read more
File picture of injection pens of Novo Nordisk’s weight-loss drug Wegovy | Photo Credit: Reuters U.S. President Donald Trump’s administration has decided not to cover expensive, high-demand obesity treatments under the federal government’s Medicare program. The Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services said late Friday (April 4, 2025) that it would not cover the medications … Read more
Photo used for representation purpose only | Photo Credit: Getty Images/iStockPhoto An Indian national was stabbed to death near Canada’s Ottawa city and police have taken one suspect in custody, the Indian mission in the country said. The High Commission of India in Ottawa, the capital of Canada, said the incident happened in Rockland. It … Read more