Emergency personnel work at the crash scene on a street, after a small civilian aircraft went down in a military neighborhood in San Diego, California, US May 22, 2025. — Reuters SAN DIEGO: Several people are feared dead after a small plane crashed onto a California neighborhood before dawn Thursday, destroying homes and setting cars on fire. At least 10 …
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Ahead of nuclear talks, Iran warns will hold US responsible for Israel attack
Iranian Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi speaks during a joint press conference with Russia’s Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov in Tehran, Iran, February 25, 2025 — Reuters Israel warning comes through CNN report, citing unnamed US officials. Iran will respond to any threat or unlawful act by Israel: Iranian FM. Fifth round of US-Iran Nuclear talks to take place in Rome on …
Read More »At least four dead, 17 missing as heavy rains soak southern China, triggering landslides
Damage from a landslide is seen in Dafang county, in China’s southwest Guizhou province on May 22, 2025.— AFP At least four people have died and 17 remain missing after torrential rain triggered landslides in China’s southwestern Guizhou province on Thursday, with the military deployed to assist in rescue efforts. Two died in Changshi township and two from nearby Qingyang …
Read More »Pakistan achieves Guinness world record for largest UAE handprinted flag in Dubai
Heartprints of Love: The record-breaking flag symbolizes the unity and dedication of the Pakistani community and their bond with the UAE — Pakistan Association Dubai DUBAI: The Pakistani community in Dubai has achieved a remarkable milestone by creating the world’s largest UAE flag featuring 24,514 human handprints, earning a Guinness World Record. The event, hosted at the Pakistan Association Dubai …
Read More »Two dead in Australia after torrential rain ravages rural towns
A drone view of flooding around Settlement Point Road, in Port Macquarie, New South Wales, Australia, May 22, 2025. — Reuters Body of man found in flooded home, another from flood waters. Major flooding occurring in rural towns in New South Wales. More than 100 schools closed, thousands left without power. Flash flooding on Australia’s southeast coast has killed two …
Read More »Trump yet again takes credit for trade-led Pakistan-India ceasefire
(From left) South African President Cyril Ramaphosa and US President Donald Trump meet in the Oval Office of the White House in Washington, DC, US, May 21, 2025. — Reuters India refuses to acknowledge Trump’s role in ceasefire. Pakistan publicly acknowledged, thanked US president. “Pakistan has got some excellent people,” says Trump . United States President Donald Trump on Wednesday …
Read More »Second Oval Office clash by Trump could make foreign leaders think twice
US President Donald Trump meets with Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskiy at the White House in Washington, D.C., US, February 28, 2025. — Reuters WASHINGTON: US President Donald Trump turned down the lights in the Oval Office on Wednesday and made South African President Cyril Ramaphosa the target of his latest geopolitical ambush of a foreign leader in front of television …
Read More »Trump confronts Ramaphosa with false genocide claims
US President Donald Trump meets South African President Cyril Ramaphosa in the Oval Office of the White House in Washington, D.C., US, May 21, 2025. — Reuters Trump shows video, articles claiming white people are being killed. Ramaphosa stays calm, says most victims in South Africa are Black. Trump interrupts, insisting farmers being killed are not Black. WASHINGTON: US President Donald …
Read More »US formally accepts luxury jet from Qatar for Trump
Air Force One is seen on the tarmac after US President Joe Biden returned from Pittsburgh to Joint Base Andrews, Maryland, US March 31, 2021 — Reuters The United States has accepted a 747 jetliner as a gift from Qatar and the Air Force has been asked to determine a way to rapidly upgrade it for use as a new …
Read More »Iran-US nuclear talks to take place in Rome: mediator Oman
This picture collage shows US President Donald Trump (left) and Iran’s Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei. — Reuters/File Iran’s Khamenei says negotiations unlikely to lead to any outcome. Secretary of state hopes US can reach agreement with Iran. Iran says its right to enrichment is “non-negotiable”. MUSCAT: The fifth round of nuclear talks between Iran and the United States is …
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