Oil tanker (representative image) Sri Lanka has responded to a distress call and provided medical help to 40 Iranian sailors from ships anchored close to the island’s waters before repatriating them to Tehran, a spokesperson said Sunday. The sailors were brought to the island’s southern port of Galle Saturday after Sri Lankan authorities received a…
Houthis on Sunday claimed to have launched dozens of ballistic missiles in three attacks against the kingdom (Photo: ANI). Saudi-led coalition on early Monday claimed it intercepted a ballistic missile launched towards Riyadh by the Houthis as the rebel group continues to target the partially open King Khalid International Airport.On Sunday, the Houthi group said…
US president Trump has been telling voters to view the midterm elections as if he were on the ballot, and on Saturday one of his Democratic predecessors did just that. Days away from the elections that will determine control of the closely divided Congress, Barack Obama took to the campaign trail to accuse the Republican…
File photo: Residents look on and take pictures as flames and smoke rise from an oil storage facility struck as attacks hit the city during the US–Israeli military campaign in Tehran, Iran, Residents are stockpiling food and medicines, packing to leave the capital and preparing for renewed fighting as threats against Iran intensify and anxiety…
Two US state department officials led a campaign to restore Brazil’s right-wing Bolsonaro clan to power and pushed sanctions intended to tilt the presidential election in its favour, according to 10 current and former US officials with direct knowledge of the matter. Senator Flavio Bolsonaro was facing leftist President Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva in…
File photo: Israeli PM Benjamin Netanyahu Israeil prime minister Benjamin Netanyahu said that Iran and its allies might try to disrupt Tuesday’s Israeli elections, warning the Islamic republic against any hostile acts.The premier has campaigned heavily on his security credentials, touting the war he launched against Iran in February alongside the United States and suggesting…
File photo: Supporters of Brazil’s President Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva, the Workers’ Party (PT) candidate for re-election, react to early result during the presidential runoff election Brazil’s president Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva was re-elected after defeating conservative challenger Flávio Bolsonaro in Sunday’s presidential runoff, the country’s electoral authority announced, keeping Latin America’s largest…
File photo: Supporters of the electoral list “Student List – Students Win” celebrate after Aleksandar Vucic, Serbian Progressive Party (SNS) prime ministerial candidate, conceded defeat in the parliamentary election Tens of thousands of people flooded the streets of Serbia’s capital on Sunday night, bringing traffic to a halt and celebrating after long-time leader Aleksandar Vucic…
Philadelphia Orchestra marks 14th China tour with $10.5m gift for global tours and new music (Image Credit: The Philadelphia Orchestra) Music has crossed political borders for decades, and the Philadelphia Orchestra is preparing to continue that tradition with a $10.5 million gift from former US ambassador David L Cohen and his wife, Rhonda R Cohen….
John Stamos’ former California mansion drops from $13 million to $6.4 million after renovations (Image Credit: Compass) A California mansion built by actor John Stamos during the height of his Full House fame has seen its asking price drop by more than half since it first entered the market in 2025. Located in Calabasas, the…
