Israeli Strikes Kill Dozens in Gaza as Hamas Weighs U.S. Peace Proposal

A senior Hamas official told AFP that certain elements of the proposal are "unacceptable" and require amendment, without elaborating further.

Israel Stops Humanitarian Flotilla Sailing to Gaza

A humanitarian flotilla carrying aid and nearly 500 international activists was intercepted this week by Israeli naval forces as it tried to…

U.S. Shutdown Drags On as Senate Stalemate Deepens

No resolution in sight as 750,000 workers face furloughs and unpaid labour

Pope Leo Says Gaza Peace Plan ‘Realistic’, Urges Hamas to Accept

Pope Leo, the first American pontiff in history, reiterated his call for an immediate ceasefire in Gaza and the urgent release of…

AI ‘Actress’ Tilly Sparks Hollywood Reckoning

Hollywood is no stranger to reinvention, but its newest “actress” is testing the very core of creativity. Tilly Norwood, the world’s first…

6.9 Quake Strikes Central Philippines, 69 Lives Lost

It was probably one of the darkest nights for the central Philippines on Tuesday, when a powerful 6.9-magnitude earthquake shook the city.…

U.S. Government Shuts Down Amid Healthcare Fight

The U.S. federal government officially shut down at 12:01 a.m. Eastern Time on Wednesday, October 1, 2025, after Democrats refused to back…

Pakistan: Bomb Blast in Quetta Kills 10, Injures Over 30

At least 10 people were killed and more than 30 others injured on Tuesday (September 30, 2025) after a powerful bomb attack…

Canada Designates Lawrence Bishnoi Gang as Terrorist Entity

On September 29, 2025, Canada officially designated the Lawrence Bishnoi gang as a terrorist entity under its Criminal Code. This designation empowers…

PM Modi, World Leaders Welcome Donald Trump’s 20-Point Gaza Peace Plan

Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Tuesday expressed support for the 20-point peace proposal for Gaza announced by U.S. President Donald Trump on…