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Punjab Remote-Controlled By Arvind Kejriwal? What Bhagwant Mann Said
The AAP is a national party and Kejriwal has never interfered in his government's decision-making, Mann told NDTV's Rahul Kanwal at Nava Punjab summit today.
Pope Leo apologises for Vatican’s role in the slave trade and brands it a ‘wound in Christian memory’
Pope Leo issued an unprecedented apology on Monday for the Vatican's direct involvement in legitimising the slave trade, marking the first occasion a pontiff has sought forgiveness for the Holy See's own complicity rather than merely that of individual Christians.The American-born pope delivered this historic acknowledgement through his inaugural encyclical, titled "Magnifica Humanitas" (Magnificent Humanity), describing the Church's record as "a wound in Christian memory.""It is impossible not...
Baloch separatists ‘take advantage’ of Pakistan’s entanglements
Baloch separatists 'take advantage' of Pakistan's entanglements
Nigeria’s First Quarter Growth Eases on Slowdown in Oil Sector
Nigeria’s economic growth rate eased in the first quarter as a slowdown in the oil sector offset gains in the in the non-oil sector.
‘Gutted’ Swinney apologises to SNP members but ‘never suspected’ Murrell’s crime
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Could Israel sabotage US-Iran deal?
As the US and Iran move closer to a peace deal, Israel vows to keep striking what it calls regional and nuclear threats.
Iran says deal with US ‘not imminent’ despite progress
Iran’s FM spokesman Baghaei says a ‘large portion’ of issues with the US have been resolved, but a deal is not imminent.
From Caracas to Havana: Why Trump's Venezuela playbook may fail in communist Cuba
US president Donald Trump's presidency has shifted to muscular interventionism, beginning with the swift overthrow of Venezuela's Maduro. Now, the focus turns to Cuba, but unlike Venezuela, the island presents a more cohesive political structure, a disciplined military, and a population prepared for conflict, making the 'Venezuela model' unlikely to succeed.
Zack Polanski told to step aside in Makerfield as senior Greens call for deal with Andy Burnham
Senior figures within the Green Party have called on their candidate Zack Polanski to weigh up standing down in the Makerfield by-election, provided the Greater Manchester mayor Andy Burnham pledges support for proportional representation.A joint statement signed by councillors, activists and former party leaders expresses concern about contesting the seat. Among those backing the letter are Jonathan Bartley, who served as party leader from 2016 to 2018, and Rupert Read, a former councillor and...
Another warm welcome for Gaza activists! Austrian cops drag chanting pro-Palestinian supporter away at airport after police waded into anti-Israel mob returning to Spain
The three returning activists were greeted by supporters in the terminal with Palestinian flags and chants.
Why Trump's Abraham Accords push is a diplomatic headache for Pakistan
US President Donald Trump called on several Muslim-majority countries including Pakistan to sign the Abraham Accords as part of what he described as a historic reshaping of the Middle East.
Shock of Iran war unites Middle East rivals in pushing Trump towards peace
Region adapting to diminished US power after Washington fails to land knockout blow on Tehran or safeguard alliesMiddle East crisis – live updatesThe shock of the Iran war and its fallout has driven rivals in the Middle East to get behind a peace deal, pushing the Trump administration to accept a tentative agreement in the face of furious opposition from Israel and its supporters in Washington.The diplomatic efforts come as the region is reshaping to adapt to diminished US power after Washington...
Democrats are powered by high gas prices, forgetting they loved expensive energy
Nearly four years after the Biden green agenda sent the price of gasoline past the $5 mark, leftists have found their religion on high prices – or so they say.The Trump administration "needs to stop its crazed policies that cause so much economic pain," declared former Transportation Secretary Pete Buttigieg. "The American people are paying the price" for "Donald Trump's war of choice in Iran," added former Vice President Kamala Harris.As America enters a record-breaking summer driving season an...
What Are the Abraham Accords, Trump’s 2020 Mideast Deals?
The diplomatic agreements normalized relations between Israel and several Arab countries. Now, as part of the peace talks with Iran, Mr. Trump wants other states to join.
Iran denies deal with US is imminent despite some progress
Tehran says ‘contradictory statements’ from US and Israeli interference hindering negotiationsIran has poured cold water on suggestions that a deal with the US is imminent, pointing to the confusion in US positions and Israeli interference as key factors in why a complete agreement is proving difficult to secure.Speaking at the weekly foreign ministry press briefing, Esmail Baghaei, the spokesperson for Iran’s negotiating team, also said future management of the strait of Hormuz was a matter for...
Chemical tank crack eases explosion fears as 50,000 residents flee California
US officials hope damaged tank at California aerospace site will relieve pressure and avert blast riskA damaged chemical tank in southern California cracked over the weekend, which authorities were hopeful would relieve pressure and reduce the risk of an explosion.Some 50,000 residents in Garden Grove, a city of roughly 170,000 about 40 miles (60km) south of downtown Los Angeles, have been evacuated and are waiting for a resolution. Continue reading...
'Trump Called India A Hellhole,' Reporter Tells Marco Rubio. His Response
The exchange referred to an incident in April when US President Trump shared on social media a derogatory post by a podcaster that described India as a "hellhole".
Trump says U.S. and Iran nearing a peace deal. And, Pope Leo weighs in on AI's rise
LISTEN & FOLLOW NPR App Apple Podcasts Spotify Amazon Music iHeart Radio YouTube Music RSS link Trump says U.S. and Iran nearing a peace deal. And, Pope Leo weighs in on AI's rise May 25, 20268:31 AM ET By Brittney Melton US-Iran Negotiations, Middle East Reacts To Possible Deal, DRC Ebola Outbreak Spreads Listen · 14:08 14:08 Toggle more options Download Embed Embed
DOJ says it scrubbed news releases about Jan. 6 criminal cases from its website
Politics DOJ says it scrubbed news releases about Jan. 6 criminal cases from its website May 25, 2026 / 8:30 AM EDT / AP Add CBS News on Google Washington — The Department of Justice is acknowledging it has removed from its website news releases about criminal cases related to the Jan. 6, 2021 riot, calling the information about the prosecutions "partisan propaganda."The purge of news releases documenting criminal charges, convictions and sentencings is the latest step by the Trump administratio...
Pope Leo denounces ‘culture of power’ driving rise of AI
Pontiff calls for ‘disarming’ of artificial intelligence and apologises for church’s delay in condemning slavery Pope Leo has denounced the “culture of power” driving the rapid rise of artificial intelligence while warning that the technology must be subject to the “most rigorous” ethical constraints as it infiltrates everything from work to war.In his encyclical – the first major text on safeguarding humankind of his papacy – he also apologised for the Catholic church’s long delay in condemning...