Zoo authorities arrange protection for 150-year-old Arara nut-tree. 
UAE vessel hit by Iran missile: no casualties 
Wildfire Forces Evacuation of 18,000 From Summerland, British Columbia 
Canada declares state of emergency 
Queen Mary’s College demolishes heritage building 
Green Party Wins Cliftonville By-Election in Wake of Former Councillor’s Imprisonment
The Green Party has secured a significant victory in the Cliftonville by-election, winning a seat...
Year: 2026
West Bengal Election Campaign Reels in Fishermen with Promises of Better Catch
** The Bengal election campaign has heated up, with BJP and TMC engaging in a fish-centric battle to woo fishermen voters. Both parties are making promises to address the issues in the fishing industry, but experts warn that the reality is much more complex.
UP Election 2027: Scheduled Castes and Tribes Hold the Key to Victory
The upcoming Uttar Pradesh state election in 2027 is already gaining momentum, with the recent...
Assam Polls See Record Turnout: Analysts Cite Roll Revision and Polarization as Key Factors
The recent Assam state polls have witnessed a record turnout, with analysts attributing this phenomenon...
Four Migrants Found Dead in Channel Incident, Man Arrested on Suspicion
** At least four people have lost their lives while attempting to cross the English Channel in a small boat. A man has been arrested on suspicion of endangering life in an incident linked to human trafficking. The English Channel has long been a major route for migrants attempting to reach the UK.
Melania Trump’s U-Turn on Epstein Survivors Sparks Criticism as Trump Scandal Continues to Unfold
** Melania Trump's recent U-turn on the Epstein scandal has left survivors feeling frustrated and abandoned. The first lady's change of heart has sparked intense debate and raised questions about her motives. Can the White House provide clarity on her position and demonstrate a commitment to supporting the survivors of Epstein's abuse?
UK Government to Suspend Residency Rights for EU Citizens Failing to Meet ‘Continuous Presence’ Criteria
The UK government is set to suspend residency rights for EU citizens who fail to meet the 'continuous presence' criterion, sparking concerns over travel data accuracy and potential deportations. This move is part of the Home Office's efforts to streamline residency verification and comply with the Brexit withdrawal agreement.
JD Vance to Lead US Negotiations with Iran Amid Ongoing Conflict
Vice President JD Vance is stepping into a critical role this weekend, leading high-stakes negotiations...
Iran’s Diplomatic Embassies in South Africa Seemingly Launch Online Tirade Against Trump Amid Ongoing Tensions in Hormuz Strait
** In the midst of escalating tensions in the Middle East, Iranian diplomatic efforts have taken a more assertive tone. Officials confirm that Iran's embassy in Pretoria unleashed a torrent of critical posts on Twitter, seemingly directed at US President Donald Trump. What is the motivation behind this unusual diplomatic approach, and what implications does it have for international relations?
US Calls for Fair Judgment on UK’s Military Contribution, Not Social Media Feud
** The US Defence Secretary is urging Washington to focus on evaluating the UK's military cooperation in the Gulf region, rather than engaging in a social media exchange with the British government. The comments come as the US assesses the value of its alliances in the midst of rising tensions with Iran.
Tragedy Unfolded: Baby Girl Dies from Dog Bite, Man Arrested, Two Dogs Seized and Destroyed
A devastating incident has unfolded, resulting in the death of a baby girl who succumbed...
Potential Democratic Presidential Candidates Court Black Voters Ahead of 2028 Election
As the 2028 presidential election draws near, potential Democratic candidates are recognizing the importance of building strong relationships with Black voters, a vital component of the party's base, to secure their support and gain a competitive edge in the nomination process.
Nevada Election Officials Urge Early Mail-In Voting and Boosted Drop Box Count to Alleviate Postal Delay Concerns
** Nevada election officials are advising voters to cast their mail-in ballots early and increasing drop box counts to alleviate potential postal delays and ensure a secure electoral process. This move aims to prevent disruptions and safeguard the integrity of the electoral process in the state.
Ireland Deploys Military to Clear Protest Blockades as Fuel Costs Spark Widespread Demonstrations
A nationwide protest in Ireland over soaring fuel costs has prompted the government to deploy...
Orthodox Easter Truce Agreement Reached Between Russia and Ukraine
** In a significant development, Russia and Ukraine have agreed to a temporary ceasefire for the Orthodox Easter holiday, allowing civilians to observe the sacred holiday in peace. The decision marks a rare instance of cooperation between the warring parties and offers a glimmer of hope for a brighter future for both nations.
Nine Dead, Dozens Missing After Boat Carrying Punjab Pilgrims Capsizes in Yamuna River, India
At least nine people have lost their lives and dozens more are reported missing after...
Maoist Insurgents Lay Down Arms: 42 Cadres Surrender to Telangana Police, Marking Significant Blow to CPI (Maoist)
In a significant development, 42 Maoist cadres have surrendered to the Telangana police, marking a...
Hungary’s Election Campaign in Final Stretch: Orbán Faces Uphill Battle for Re-Election
Hungary's highly contested election campaign has reached its final stretch, with Prime Minister Viktor Orbán facing opposition candidate Péter Magyar in a closely fought battle for re-election. Despite Orbán's grip on power, Magyar has gained traction among voters dissatisfied with the administration's handling of corruption, economic inequality, and strained relations with the EU. The outcome is uncertain as Hungarians head to the polls on Sunday.
US-Iran Negotiations Imperiled as Trump Questions Ceasefire Compliance in Lead-up to Islamabad Talks
Pakistan’s capital, Islamabad, is preparing to host high-stakes negotiations between the United States and Iran,...
Bomb Threat Prompts Massive Search Operation at Bihar Assembly
A bomb threat has been received at the Bihar Assembly, prompting a massive search operation...
