King Oyo of Tooro, who became monarch at age three in 1995, has been buried as a fierce dispute erupts over his successor. Uganda’s government named a TV presenter as the new king, but Oyo’s family say he chose his own heir.
Volodymyr Zelensky called on Donald Trump Friday to impose new sanctions on Russia after overnight strikes killed at least 12 civilians across Ukraine. The urgent appeal comes as US-brokered peace talks remain deadlocked and fighting intensifies on both sides.
Zeshan Hamdani lost his older brother Salman, an NYPD cadet and EMT, in the North Tower on 9/11. Now he’s speaking out against critics who questioned whether New York’s Muslim mayor should attend the 25-year memorial.
Twelve Western nations have launched coordinated trade sanctions against Israeli settlement goods in the West Bank, with UK Foreign Secretary Ed Miliband accusing settlers of “ethnic cleansing.” Israel hit back by shutting the British consulate in Jerusalem.
Donald Trump posted an AI-generated map Monday showing the U.S. absorbing Canada, Mexico, Greenland, Iceland and Cuba with zero explanation. The image triggered immediate diplomatic backlash from at least four countries and widespread mockery online.
President Donald Trump has threatened to block Canadian aerospace giant Bombardier from selling its jets in the United States, raising the stakes in an already bitter trade dispute between the two countries. The move could devastate one of Canada’s most iconic industrial companies and ripple across the aviation industry on both sides of the border.
Iran has threatened a ‘faster, heavier, and more painful’ military response after the US struck Iranian oil tankers in the Gulf. The exchange of attacks is pushing both countries toward a dangerous new threshold.
A culture of fear is quietly reshaping the US Defence Department, as experienced officials are sidelined and political loyalty overrides expertise. International security expert Dafydd Townley warns the damage may already be difficult to undo.
Deadly floods in Nepal and Tibet have reignited debate over how nations build infrastructure in one of the world’s most geologically unstable regions. Dr Arun Bhakta Shrestha says risk management must come first — before a single turbine spins.
A federal immigration officer has been charged with making false statements after allegedly lying about his role in the shooting of a Venezuelan man during a January crackdown in Minnesota. The case is drawing sharp scrutiny to ICE enforcement tactics and accountability.
