Category: World News

Liberals secure 167 seats, set to form minority government amid Trump-era tensions In a closely watched election that drew global attention, Canada’s Liberal Party, led by Mark Carney, has secured a projected 167 seats, just five short of a majority, but enough to retain power with a minority government. Conservative leader Pierre Poilievre has officially […]

Major Blackout Hits Iberian Peninsula and Parts of France A massive power outage swept across Spain and Portugal on Monday, bringing cities to a standstill and causing widespread disruption across the Iberian Peninsula. Public transport systems were paralyzed, ATMs stopped functioning, flights were delayed, and traffic lights went dark, leading to chaos on the roads. […]

Hearings Begin on Israel’s Legal Obligations Amid Ongoing Gaza Conflict The Hague / Etawah Today Desk –The International Court of Justice (ICJ), the top judicial body of the United Nations, has started hearing arguments from over 40 countries on Monday regarding Israel’s responsibilities to provide humanitarian aid to Palestinians in Gaza and the occupied West […]

New exemptions and regulatory changes to fast-track autonomous vehicle innovation In a major move to stay ahead in the global race for self-driving technology, the Trump administration has announced a series of regulatory changes aimed at boosting the development and deployment of autonomous vehicles by US companies, particularly Tesla. The changes, introduced by the US […]

Prosecutors allege bribe-linked appointment of ex-son-in-law in Thai airline In a major political development, South Korean prosecutors have indicted former President Moon Jae-in on charges of bribery linked to his former son-in-law’s employment at a Thai-based airline. Jeonju District Prosecutors’ Office announced the indictment on Thursday, marking it as the first criminal charge against the […]

Tesla CEO Reduces Time with Trump Administration as Company Faces Financial Struggles Billionaire entrepreneur Elon Musk has announced plans to reduce his involvement with the Department of Government Efficiency (DOGE) in the Trump administration starting in May. The move comes after Tesla, the electric vehicle company Musk leads, reported a dramatic 71% drop in profit […]

Beijing dismisses accusations amid rising Ukraine conflict tensions China on Friday strongly refuted Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy’s claims that it is supplying weapons and military support to Russia in the ongoing Ukraine war. The Chinese foreign ministry labeled the accusations as “groundless” and reiterated its neutral stance on the conflict. During a press briefing in […]

Neil K Anand Faces Up to 130 Years in Prison for Healthcare and Drug Conspiracy Charges In a significant legal development from the United States, a US federal jury convicted Indian-origin doctor Neil K Anand, 48, of Bensalem, Pennsylvania, for orchestrating multiple healthcare fraud schemes. The jury found Anand guilty of conspiring to submit fraudulent […]

Security Zones to Serve as Permanent Buffers Against Threats, Says Israel Katz In a significant announcement, Israeli Defence Minister Israel Katz confirmed on Wednesday that the Israeli military will maintain a long-term presence in designated “security zones” within Gaza, Lebanon, and Syria, signaling a shift in the country’s military policy in the region. “Unlike in […]

🎓 University Rejects White House Demands, Cites Constitutional Rights Etawah/International Desk – In a high-stakes standoff between one of America’s top universities and the U.S. government, the Trump administration has frozen approximately $2.3 billion in federal funds to Harvard University. The move came after the university refused to comply with sweeping policy demands from the […]