USA – Donald Trump said on Tuesday that trade talks between India and US will continue, expressing confidence about upcoming discussions with Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi. “I am pleased to announce that India, and the United States of America, are continuing negotiations to address the Trade Barriers between our two Nations,” he said in […]
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US-Venezuela Showdown: Latest as Tensions Between Washington and Caracas Keep Rising
USA – Latest on US-Venezuela Showdown: Donald Trump signed an executive order calling for increasing the use of military force against Latin American drug cartels, which was later followed by a deployment of US warships and a submarine near Venezuela on August 28. He emphasized the US’ commitment to stopping drug trafficking from Venezuela and […]
National Guard Deployment in Washington Extended Until November 30
USA – The National Guard deployment in Washington has been extended until November 30 by the US Army according to a local report. Around 950 Guard members are affected by the extension, though President Donald Trump could still shorten or prolong their mission. Army Secretary Dan Driscoll approved the move Wednesday, the report said. Brig. […]
2 Homeless People Drown in San Antonio, Texas
USA – Two homeless people – man and woman – died on Monday by drowning in San Antonio, Texas after heavy rains resulted to flooding according to local authorities. An acquaintance reported the pair missing, and another friend discovered the woman’s body on Monday. The man’s body was found about 100 yards downstream along a […]
Colorado Mid-Air Plane Collision Kills 1
USA – One person was killed and 3 others injured in a Colorado mid-air plane collision according to local reports on Sunday. The collision occurred when a Cessna 172 and an Extra Flugzeugbau EA300 struck each other as both aircraft attempted to land at Fort Morgan Municipal Airport around 10.40 am local time (1640GMT). Both […]
Flesh-Eating Bacteria in US Kills 2
USA – Two people have died from a flesh-eating bacteria in US state of Louisiana after consuming contaminated raw oysters. The deaths were confirmed during a meeting of the Louisiana Oyster Task Force, which reviewed recent data on illnesses linked to the consumption of oysters from the state. One of the victims was a Louisiana […]
2 Kentucky Sheriff Deputies Shot While Serving Warrant
USA – 2 Kentucky Sheriff deputies were on Thursday shot and wounded while serving a warrant related to unpaid child support totaling $14,000. The incident unfolded at around 10 pm local time on Thursday (0200GMT Friday) when officers arrived at a residence in the city of Walton in the US state of Kentucky. Upon attempting […]
List of School Shootings in US 2025
USA – School shootings in US continue as gun violence proves to be a persistent challenge in places considered safe for children. The latest shooting at Evergreen High School in Colorado on September 10 resulted to the shooter’s death from self-inflicted gunshot wound and several injuries among students. The previous shooting was at Annunciation Catholic […]
Haboob Dust Storm Blankets Arizona
USA – Towering haboob dust storm engulfed Arizona on Monday evening, which was later followed by thunderstorms, resulting to damage and power outages. The dust storm reduced visibility to near-zero, and 112.7 kilometers per hour (70 mph) winds tore apart a connector bridge at Phoenix Sky Harbor Airport according to local reports. As the system […]
US was Aware Israel Wanted Gaza War to Last Decades Without a Plan; Matthew Miller
USA – Former State Department spokesperson Matthew Miller told Israel’s Channel 13 on Thursday that United States was aware that Netanyahu’s government planned the Gaza war to last for decades without a plan, but did nothing. He stated that the former Secretary of State Antony Blinken had warned Israel’s war cabinet early in the fighting […]
Senior ISIS Member Killed by US Forces in Syria
USA – The US Central Command (CENTCOM) on Friday announced that a senior ISIS member was killed in a raid in northern Syria. The raid conducted on August 19 eliminated the ISIS figure which “had relationships throughout the ISIS network in the region, posing a direct threat to US and Coalition forces and the new […]
West Virginia Shooting Leaves 2 Dead
USA – At least 2 people died, including the gunman, in a West Virginia shooting on Monday according to local reports. 3 others were injured. The Fayette County Sheriff’s office said they responded around 10:30 am to the Mount Carbon area, about 10 miles (16 kilometers) northwest of Beckley, after reports of a gunshot victim […]
What we Know About the Coal Cargo Ship Explosion in Baltimore
USA – A coal cargo ship explosion in Baltimore was reported late Monday by local authorities. The blast on the vessel W-Sapphire occurred around 6.30 pm (2230GMT) as it traveled outbound in the Patapsco River, said Coast Guard Petty Officer 1st Class Matthew West, according to NBC News’ report. “The vessel was showing signs of […]
Mass Shooting in New York City Lounge Leaves 3 Dead
USA – At least 3 people were killed and 8 others injured in a mass shooting in New York City lounge early Sunday after multiple shooters opened fire inside the premise. New York Police Department Commissioner Jessica Tisch said police responded to reports of a shooting at the Taste of the City Lounge on Franklin […]
How Did the Trump-Putin Summit in Alaska Go?
USA – The Trump-Putin summit in Alaska concluded after over three-hour closed-door talks, with Russian leader saying they had come to an “understanding,” while Donald Trump said that it was now up to the European leaders and Ukraine’s Zelenskyy to “get it done.” “A lot of points were agreed on, there’s not that much, you […]