‘Japanese First’ talk takes centre stage ahead of polls
File photo: Japanese PM Shigeru Ishiba (Picture credit: AP)TOKYO: An upstart party is gaining support ahead of elections in Japan by railing against a ‘silent invasion’ of immigrants, pushing the…
Migration fears turn Europe’s borderless dreams into traffic nightmares
Traffic snarled up in Slubice, Poland, near the border with Germany (Picture credit: NYT)SLUBICE (POLAND): The No 983 bus braked shortly after it crossed the Oder river from Poland into…
‘Haven’t learned their lesson’: MAGA rift deepens as Trump lashes out at ‘past supporters’ over Epstein case, calls them ‘weaklings’
A growing split is emerging in the Republican ranks as US President Donald Trump lashes out at some GOP allies, accusing them of succumbing to Democratic “propaganda” surrounding the Jeffrey…
Explained: Federal Prosecutor Maurene Comey fired – was it for ‘botching’ Epstein-Maxwell and Diddy cases?
TL;DRMaurene Comey, the federal prosecutor who helped convict Ghislaine Maxwell and recently prosecuted Sean "Diddy" Combs, has been fired by the Trump administration.The Justice Department has not issued an official…
Is Donald Trump not firing Jerome Powell? President sends mixed signals amid speculation
US President Donald Trump and Fed Chair Jerome Powell (AP images) US President Donald Trump on Wednesday said that it is “highly unlikely” he will fire Federal Reserve Chair Jerome…
Watch: Massive fire engulfs Tomorrowland main stage in Belgium days before opening
Visuals of fire at Tomorrowland main stage A major fire on Wednesday (local time) has severely damaged the main stage of world famous Tomorrowland festival in Belgium. This comes just…
Major rejection: Advocacy group turns down $20 million offer to organize anti-Trump protests; calls it ‘ineffective’
Adam Swart (Image: Crowds on Demand official website) The CEO of an advocacy group revealed that his organization declined an offer reportedly worth around $20 million to help organize a…
Chinese court sentences Japanese man to more than 3 years in prison on espionage charges
Chinese court sentences Japanese man to more than 3 years in prison on espionage charges (Image: AP) BEIJING: A Japanese business person was sentenced Wednesday to three and a half…
Cuba fires labour minister for calling all beggars fakes
A woman searches through a dumpster looking for useful items, in Havana, Cuba. (Picture credit: AP) HAVANA: The Cuban government fired its labour minister after she was publicly rebuked by…
Trump faces revolt on Epstein case: Republican strongholds push to release files; Democrats eye MAGA divide
A growing number of MAGA-aligned Republican lawmakers are at odds with US President Donald Trump over his administration’s refusal to release more information about pedophile Jeffrey Epstein.Once some of Trump’s…
