The US Justice Department has released millions of newly unsealed files connected to convicted sex offender Jeffrey Epstein, reopening public scrutiny of the powerful circles he once moved in. Among the disclosures are emails suggesting that Howard Lutnick, now US Commerce Secretary under President Donald Trump, planned a lunch visit to Epstein’s private Caribbean island […]
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After more than a decade of waiting, Bangladesh and Pakistan have reopened a direct air link, marking a quiet but meaningful shift in relations between the two South Asian nations. The first regular direct flight in 14 years took off yesterday, reconnecting Dhaka with Karachi and ending a long period where travelers were forced to […]
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Russian President Vladimir Putin met with UAE President Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan in Moscow yesterday, setting the stage for a second round of talks on the ongoing Ukraine war, scheduled to take place in Abu Dhabi. The United Arab Emirates has increasingly positioned itself as a key mediator in the nearly four-year conflict, helping […]
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US Government Shutdown Looms Amid Senate Clash Over Trump’s Immigration Crackdown A U.S. government shutdown appeared increasingly likely yesterday after Senate Democrats blocked a crucial vote on a six-bill spending package, intensifying tensions with the White House over President Donald Trump’s aggressive immigration policies following the fatal shootings of two activists. The failed vote delayed […]
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In Minneapolis, a loose but determined network of local activists has stepped into a risky role, quietly tracking the movements of federal immigration officers as raids unfold across the city. Armed not with weapons but with encrypted messaging apps and mapping tools, these volunteers are trying to ensure that arrests are witnessed, recorded, and publicly […]
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