US DESIGNATES PAKISTAN GROUP’S OFFSHOOT “THE RESISTANCE FRONT” AS TERRORIST The United States has officially designated The Resistance Front (TRF)—a proxy of the Pakistan-based militant group Lashkar-e-Taiba (LeT)—as a Foreign Terrorist Organization (FTO) and a Specially Designated Global Terrorist (SDGT) entity. The move, announced by the U.S. State Department on July 18, 2025, comes in … Read more
TRUMP PROPOSED REOPENING ALCATRAZ FOR MIGRANT DETAINEES: WHITE HOUSE Former President Donald Trump has stirred controversy once again with a proposal to reopen Alcatraz Island as a detention center for undocumented migrants. According to recent disclosures from the White House, Trump raised the idea during internal security discussions in May, suggesting the iconic prison—closed since … Read more
TRUMP DIAGNOSED WITH COMMON VEIN CONDITION AFTER LEG SWELLING CHECK Former U.S. President Donald Trump has been diagnosed with a common vein condition following a recent medical evaluation prompted by noticeable swelling in one of his legs, according to sources close to his medical team. The condition, known as chronic venous insufficiency (CVI), affects blood … Read more
TESLA SPARS IN COURT OVER AUTOPILOT ALERT JUST BEFORE 2019 CRASH Tesla is once again under legal scrutiny as it faces trial over a 2019 crash allegedly involving its Autopilot system, with new court documents revealing a fierce debate over whether the car gave a critical alert moments before the fatal incident. The lawsuit, brought … Read more
META HIRES TWO KEY APPLE AI RESEARCHERS AFTER POACHING THEIR BOSS Meta Platforms Inc., the parent company of Facebook and Instagram, has intensified the tech industry’s artificial intelligence (AI) talent war by hiring two prominent Apple AI researchers—just weeks after successfully recruiting their supervisor. The strategic hires are part of Meta’s aggressive push to position … Read more
TRUMP SUES WALL STREET JOURNAL OVER EPSTEIN REPORT, SAYS PRESS MUST BE TRUTHFUL Former U.S. President Donald Trump has filed a high-profile defamation lawsuit against The Wall Street Journal, accusing the newspaper of publishing “false and malicious” claims linking him to deceased financier and convicted sex offender Jeffrey Epstein. The lawsuit, filed in federal court … Read more
NORTH CAROLINA DECLARES STATE OF EMERGENCY DUE TO TROPICAL STORM CHANTAL North Carolina Governor Roy Cooper has declared a state of emergency as Tropical Storm Chantal barrels toward the southeastern United States, bringing heavy rain, dangerous winds, and the potential for widespread flooding. The declaration was issued late Wednesday as meteorologists warned that the storm … Read more
ASIAN SHARES TRACK WALL STREET HIGHER; YEN WEAK AHEAD OF JAPAN VOTE Asian stock markets advanced on Thursday, mirroring gains on Wall Street, as investor sentiment improved amid easing fears over U.S. inflation and optimism surrounding corporate earnings. However, the Japanese yen remained under pressure, weakening further against the U.S. dollar, as investors braced for … Read more
TRUMP URGES U.S. SUPREME COURT TO REJECT EARLY CHALLENGE TO HIS TARIFFS Former U.S. President Donald Trump has urged the Supreme Court to reject an early legal challenge to his controversial tariff policies, arguing that lower courts should be allowed to fully address the issue before the nation’s highest court intervenes. The request comes amid … Read more
COUCHE‑TARD’S FAILED BID TO ACQUIRE SEVEN & I SPARKS JAPAN M&A DEBATE Canadian convenience store giant Alimentation Couche‑Tard’s unsuccessful attempt to acquire a controlling stake in Japan’s Seven & i Holdings has reignited a national conversation around corporate governance, shareholder rights, and the openness of Japan’s business environment to foreign mergers and acquisitions (M&A). In a deal … Read more