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US Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth speaks at the IISS Shangri-La Dialogue security summit in Singapore, May 31, 2025. — Reuters SINGAPORE: The United States has warned that China could soon use its military to shift the balance of power in the Indo-Pacific region. A top US defence... from The News International - World https://ift.tt/zM61UFm

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French President Emmanuel Macron stands near the door of a plane, as a hand appears and pushes his face away, in Hanoi, Vietnam, May 25, 2025, in this screengrab from a video. — Reuters A video has surfaced showing French First Lady Brigitte Macron pushing President Emmanuel... from The News International - World https://ift.tt/NhT0wJn

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As he welcomed the graduating students "from down the street, across the country and around the world," Harvard University President Alan Garber got a standing ovation for the last words."Around the world — just as it should be," he maintained. The students' applause lasted for nearly a... from The News International - World https://ift.tt/18lg3K4

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Former US president Joe Biden looks on during his visit at the Chavis Community Center in Raleigh, North Carolina, US, March 26, 2024. — ReutersWILMINGTON: In his first public statement since he disclosed he had an aggressive form of prostate cancer, former president of United States Joe... from The News International - World https://ift.tt/elugMNY

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This representational image shows a Dubai Police mobile. — Reuters/FileDubai Police are urging residents to report any suspicious activities as they ramp up efforts against organized begging, which has seen a significant increase. This initiative follows the recent arrest of 41... from The News International - World https://ift.tt/nk43GDT

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Elon Musk is seen with a bruised eye that Musk claimed he received at the hands of his son, X Æ A-12, as he attends a press conference with US President Donald Trump in the Oval Office at the White House in Washington, D.C., US, May 30, 2025. — ReutersWASHINGTON: Billionaire Elon Musk... from The News International - World https://ift.tt/IK6S2OF

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United Nations flag flutters outside the building. — ReutersThe cash-strapped United Nations could slash 20% of jobs — or thousands of positions — in its executive arm under ongoing reform plans, according to an internal memo seen Thursday by AFP."The Secretary-General has set an... from The News International - World https://ift.tt/sxa6yw4

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US President Donald Trump speaks during a swearing-in ceremony for the interim US Attorney for the District of Columbia, Jeanine Pirro, at the White House in Washington, DC, US, May 28, 2025. — ReutersUnited States President Donald Trump on Thursday celebrated a temporary reprieve for his... from The News International - World https://ift.tt/ZiM4nxv

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Graduating students cheer for Harvard University President Alan Garber during the 374th Commencement exercises at Harvard University in Cambridge, Massachusetts, U.S., May 29, 2025. — ReutersCAMBRIDGE: A US court has said that it will issue a temporary court order to help protect... from The News International - World https://ift.tt/JXsGLjO

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State Department spokesperson Tammy Bruce during a press briefing. — YouTube/State Dept/ScreengrabWASHINGTON: The United States government has said that the freeze on student visa processing will not last long. The State Department has promised that appointments will restart soon, even... from The News International - World https://ift.tt/JpcHG0V

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Tesla and SpaceX CEO Elon Musk with his son joins US President Donald Trump as he signs executive orders in the Oval Office of the White House in Washington, DC, on February 11, 2025. — AFPWASHINGTON: Billionaire Elon Musk on Wednesday announced he was leaving his role in US government,... from The News International - World https://ift.tt/TKn0pvA

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The seal of the United States Department of State is seen in Washington, US, January 26, 2017. — ReutersThe United States will begin enforcing visa bans on foreign officials involved in censoring Americans on social media, Secretary of State Marco Rubio announced on Wednesday, Reuters... from The News International - World https://ift.tt/ojIwr1L

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Sisters Marizele Cassiano and Marisa de Paula appear on the Catholic TV network Eternal Father. — TV PAI ETERNO/File An unexpected burst of beatboxing and dance by two Brazilian nuns on Catholic TV has captivated audiences far beyond church walls, CNN reported. Sisters... from The News International - World https://ift.tt/FJL2Vb0

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Service members of pro-Russian troops, including fighters of the Chechen special forces unit, stand in front of the destroyed administration building of Azovstal Iron and Steel Works during Ukraine-Russia conflict in the southern port city of Mariupol, Ukraine April 21, 2022. —... from The News International - World https://ift.tt/NGPOYqw

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People walk through Harvard Yard on the Harvard University campus in Cambridge, Massachussetts, on April 15, 2025. — AFPUS Secretary of State Marco Rubio on Tuesday ordered a suspension of student visa processing in the latest swipe at foreign students in the country.The White House is... from The News International - World https://ift.tt/tHEfLzX

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US President Donald Trump on Tuesday said Russian President Vladimir Putin. — Reuters/File US President Donald Trump on Tuesday said Vladimir Putin was "playing with fire" by refusing to engage in ceasefire talks with Kyiv as Russian forces made gains in Ukraine's... from The News International - World https://ift.tt/Yds80Cc

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US President Donald Trump. — AFP/FileWASHINGTON: President Donald Trump is asking the US Supreme Court for the power to deport migrants to other countries without giving them any notice or chance to explain why they fear being sent away. His administration has said that this is needed... from The News International - World https://ift.tt/8GpagoL

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Students walk through the campus of American University in Washington, DC, US, March 20, 2025. — ReutersUS Secretary of State Marco Rubio on Tuesday ordered a suspension of student visa processing as President Donald Trump´s administration ramps up vetting of their social media,... from The News International - World https://ift.tt/rRjsHE8

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France's President Emmanuel Macron was pushed in the face by his wife Brigitte Macron as the couple arrived in Vietnam to begin a tour of Southeast Asia, at Noi Bai International Airport, in Hanoi, Vietnam, May 25, 2025. — ReutersFrench President Emmanuel Macron downplayed an incident... from The News International - World https://ift.tt/pNsHSbQ

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A person is taken away on a stretcher after an incident involving a car and supporters during the Victory parade in Liverpool, Britain on May 26, 2025. — ReutersLIVERPOOL: Several people were injured after a car ploughed into a crowd during Liverpool FC’s victory parade, and... from The News International - World https://ift.tt/dq3lmoM

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Explosions are seen in the night sky as Ukrainian servicemen fire towards drones during a Russian drone strike, amid Russia's attack on Ukraine, in Kyiv, Ukraine May 26, 2025. — Reuters US President Donald Trump said Vladimir Putin had "gone absolutely crazy" by unleashing the largest... from The News International - World https://ift.tt/wXGuFRY

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French President Emmanuel Macron stands near the door of a plane, as a hand appears and pushes his face away, in Hanoi, Vietnam, May 25, 2025, in this screengrab from a video. — Reuters A video has surfaced showing French First Lady Brigitte Macron pushing President Emmanuel... from The News International - World https://ift.tt/Xd0noYQ

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India’s External Affairs Minister Subrahmanyam Jaishankar and Canadian Foreign Minister Anita Anand. —Facebook/@drsjaishankar/@AnitaOakville/FileNEW DELHI: As the two countries work to improve strained ties, India's External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar said he has spoken with... from The News International - World https://ift.tt/GQgja5H

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US President Donald Trump speaks as he signs documents in the Oval Office at the White House in Washington, US, February 4, 2025. — ReutersMORRISTOWN: President Donald Trump said on Sunday that US negotiators held “very good” discussions with an Iranian delegation over the... from The News International - World https://ift.tt/i7cfqxY

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This combination of images shows US President Donald Trump and Iran's supreme leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei. — Reuters/FileUS President Donald Trump on Sunday described the latest negotiations between Washington and Tehran over Iran´s nuclear program as "very, very good."Speaking on... from The News International - World https://ift.tt/13RtJmw

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The representational image shows a bus. — Unsplash/FileStudents and their professors' field trip ended in tragedy Saturday when their bus crashed in western Colombia, killing at least 10 people and injuring 11, their university said.As it carried 26 passengers from Tolima to Quindio, the bus... from The News International - World https://ift.tt/e4vuyQG

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Police officers stand outside New Scotland Yard, the headquarters of the Metropolitan Police, in London. — Reuters/FileA 41-year-old man was arrested on suspicion of murder and remains in custody, the Met Police said after a woman and her three children were killed in a house fire in Brent,... from The News International - World https://ift.tt/u8O1or0

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A view shows the site of a Russian drone strike, amid Russia's attack on Ukraine, in Kyiv, Ukraine May 4, 2025. — ReutersKYIV: Explosions shook Kyiv as Russia increased its aerial attacks on the city. Ukrainian officials said more than a dozen drones were launched by Russia, and people were... from The News International - World https://ift.tt/mv5BtJT

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US President Donald Trump holds a signed executive order at the White House in Washington, DC, US, May 23, 2025. — ReutersPresident Donald Trump signed a series of executive orders Friday to boost nuclear energy in the United States, including by rolling back regulatory processes on a still... from The News International - World https://ift.tt/yjxacrd

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US Secretary of the Treasury Scott Bessent speaks at the White House, in Washington, U.S. February 3, 2025. — ReutersWASHINGTON: The United States lifted comprehensive economic sanctions on Syria on Friday, marking a dramatic policy shift following the end of Bashar al-Assad’s regime... from The News International - World https://ift.tt/wEO9fZS

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Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov attends a joint news conference with British Foreign Secretary Liz Truss in Moscow, Russia February 10, 2022. — Reuters MOSCOW: Russia has said that it is putting together a plan to help end the war with Ukraine. The draft will lay out what both... from The News International - World https://ift.tt/FiqVu8y

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Police officers secure the area at Hamburg's main train station, after several people were injured in a knife attack, in Hamburg, Germany, May 23, 2025. — Reuters At least 12 people were injured in a knife attack in Hamburg station on Friday evening, German police said, confirming they... from The News International - World https://ift.tt/JjQoDRw

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US first lady Melania Trump departs after welcoming the arrival of the White House Christmas Tree outside the White House in Washington, US, November 23, 2020. — ReutersWASHINGTON: US First Lady Melania Trump is using artificial intelligence to share her life story. Instead of reading it... from The News International - World https://ift.tt/Ve7oRQ0

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Nash Harris and his mother Alicia walk towards the home where they had been living to try and find some salvageable clothing after Hurricane Helene made landfall in Steinhatchee, Florida, US, September 27, 2024. — ReutersWASHINGTON: Weather experts are warning that the US could see several... from The News International - World https://ift.tt/bYfDBIj

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A view of the Business School campus of Harvard University in Cambridge, Massachusetts, US, April 15, 2025. — ReutersNEW YORK: The US government has taken away Harvard University’s right to accept foreign students. The move affects thousands of international students and is... from The News International - World https://ift.tt/5guPA6n

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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. — ReutersSeveral people are feared dead after a small plane crashed onto a California neighborhood before dawn Thursday,... from The News International - World https://ift.tt/xSfhCaE

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US President Donald Trump makes an announcement regarding the Golden Dome missile defence shield in the Oval Office of the White House in Washington, DC, US, May 20, 2025. — ReutersUnited States President Donald Trump once again took credit for mediating a ceasefire between Pakistan and... from The News International - World https://ift.tt/gZ5xYrQ

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US President Donald Trump meets with Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskiy at the White House in Washington, D.C., US, February 28, 2025. — ReutersWASHINGTON: US President Donald Trump turned down the lights in the Oval Office on Wednesday and made South African President Cyril Ramaphosa... from The News International - World https://ift.tt/EG1Yqa2

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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. — ReutersWASHINGTON: US President Donald Trump confronted South African President Cyril Ramaphosa at the White House on Wednesday with... from The News International - World https://ift.tt/eHb0B7Z

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Air Force One sits on the tarmac at Joint Base Andrews in Maryland US on December 6, 2016, the same morning that US President-elect Donald Trump urged the government to cancel purchase of Boeing's new Air Force One plane saying it was "ridiculous" and too expensive. — ReutersUS Defence... from The News International - World https://ift.tt/h8LVBIa

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Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus, Director-General of the World Health Organization at the United Nations in Geneva, Switzerland, May 24, 2022. — ReutersChina, Qatar, Switzerland, and several other donors have pledged more than $170 million to the World Health Organization , the agency announced... from The News International - World https://ift.tt/B42WHE7

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Ukraine's President Volodymyr Zelenskiy gives a press conference in Kyiv, Ukraine, on February 19, 2025, amid the Russian attack on Ukraine. — ReutersUkrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky on Tuesday accused Russia of deliberately delaying peace negotiations to extend its three-year... from The News International - World https://ift.tt/Y1MzoSR

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Russian President Vladimir Putin congratulates Interior Ministry employees and veterans on their professional holiday, in Moscow, Russia, in this image released on November 10, 2022. — Reuters The Kremlin has said that there is no set deadline for peace talks between Russia and Ukraine... from The News International - World https://ift.tt/lDjbSHO

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Former US president Joe Biden meets with US President Donald Trump in the Oval Office at the White House in Washington, US, November 13, 2024. — Reuters President Donald Trump on Monday questioned the timing of Joe Biden’s prostate cancer diagnosis, suggesting it may have been... from The News International - World https://ift.tt/mhsdeS2

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US Vice President Kamala Harris in Milwaukee, Wisconsin, US August 20, 2024 and former US President Donald Trump in Bedminster, New Jersey, US, August 15, 2024 are seen in a combination of file photographs. — ReutersPresident Donald Trump on Monday called for a "major investigation" into... from The News International - World https://ift.tt/NTWHPnK

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First lady Melania Trump signs the bill during the ceremony for the Take it Down Act, in the Rose Garden of the White House in Washington, D.C., US, May 19, 2025. — ReutersWASHINGTON: US President Donald Trump has introduced a tough new law to fight online harassment and abuse, making... from The News International - World https://ift.tt/Wd6lKaU

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A picture taken on November 10, 2019 shows an Iranian flag at Iran's Bushehr nuclear power plant. — AFPNuclear talks between Iran and the United States "will lead nowhere" if Washington insists that Tehran drop its uranium enrichment activity to zero, Deputy Foreign Minister Majid... from The News International - World https://ift.tt/Uue5t13

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President of the European Commission Ursula von der Leyen speaks with British Prime Minister Keir Starmer during the 79th United Nations General Assembly at the United Nations on September 25, 2024 in New York, US. — ReutersLONDON: UK Prime Minister Keir Starmer is poised to finalise an... from The News International - World https://ift.tt/HNsQZnq

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This representational image shows Indonesian rescuers and police officers standing near a damaged car at the site of a landslide caused by heavy rains in Pekalongan, Central Java province, Indonesia January 22, 2025. — ReutersIndonesian rescue teams are engaged in a desperate search for 19... from The News International - World https://ift.tt/PesaZwN

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US President Joe Biden speaks to the news media after attending a closed Senate Democratic Caucus lunch at the US Capitol in Washington, DC, US, March 2, 2023. — ReutersFormer US President Joe Biden has been diagnosed with an "aggressive form" of prostate cancer that has metastasised to the... from The News International - World https://ift.tt/mOoeKCJ