Category: Foreign News

Donald Trump sworn in as 47th U.S. President

Donald Trump was inaugurated as the 47th president of the United States on Monday, pledging a “revolution of common sense” and swift action on his agenda.



Plane crash at Muan International Airport kills 96, rescue operations ongoing

A Jeju Air plane carrying 181 passengers and six crew members crashed while landing at Muan International Airport in Muan, South Jeolla Province, South Korea, on December 29, 2024.



Former Indian Prime Minister Manmohan Singh dies at 92

Former Indian Prime Minister Manmohan Singh, aged 92, passed away in New Delhi.



Donald Trump claims victory in 2024 Presidential race, projects powerful comeback

Donald Trump claimed victory in the 2024 presidential race after Fox News projected that he had defeated Democrat Kamala Harris.



Israel strikes military sites in Iran amid rising tensions

Israel conducted a series of airstrikes on military sites in Iran early Saturday, targeting locations around Tehran in retaliation for recent Iranian attacks.



Iran fires over 180 missiles at Israel in retaliation, escalating regional tensions

Iran fired over 180 missiles at Israel in a large attack, raising fears of a regional war.



Hezbollah leader Hassan Nasrallah killed in Israeli airstrike

Lebanon’s Hezbollah group confirmed on Saturday that its leader and founding member, Hassan Nasrallah, was killed in an Israeli airstrike in a southern suburb of Beirut.



Secret Service foils assassination attempt on Donald Trump at Florida golf course

Republican presidential candidate Donald Trump was safe on Sunday after the Secret Service thwarted what the FBI called an apparent assassination attempt while he was golfing at his course in West Palm Beach, Florida.



Bangladesh Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina resigns and flees

Bangladesh Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina has resigned and left the country with her sister.



Donald Trump shot in right ear at campaign rally, shooter dead

Donald Trump was shot in the ear during a Saturday campaign rally, causing blood to streak across his face. His security agents quickly surrounded him, but he emerged shortly after, pumping his fist in the air and appearing to mouth the words “Fight! Fight! Fight!”



Keir Starmer calls for national reset in first speech as UK Prime Minister

Keir Starmer, the new Prime Minister of the United Kingdom, addressed the nation from 10 Downing Street, calling for Britain to rediscover its identity and undergo a broader reset. He promised to restore trust in politics and serve all voters.



Julian Assange freed after deal with U.S., returns to Australia

After a prolonged legal battle, Wikileaks announced that founder Julian Assange has left the UK following an agreement with US authorities. This deal allows him to plead guilty to criminal charges and gain his freedom.



Narendra Modi secures third term as Prime Minister despite BJP’s reduced majority

Prime Minister Narendra Modi declared victory for his alliance in India’s general election on Tuesday (June 04).



Singapore Airlines flight diverts after severe turbulence leaves one dead, dozens injured

According to Reuters, more than 140 passengers and crew from a Singapore Airlines flight that experienced severe turbulence, resulting in dozens of injuries and one death, finally arrived in Singapore on a relief flight Wednesday morning after making an emergency landing in Bangkok.



Iranian President Ebrahim Raisi feared dead as helicopter wreckage found

Hopes are fading for the survival of Iranian President Ebrahim Raisi and his foreign minister following a helicopter crash in mountainous and icy conditions, an Iranian official stated on Monday after search teams found the wreckage.



Iranian President Ebrahim Raisi’s helicopter crashes in heavy fog

Reuters reports that a helicopter carrying Iranian President Ebrahim Raisi and Foreign Minister Hossein Amirabdollahian crashed on Sunday while navigating mountainous terrain in dense fog.