A gas explosion at a coal mine in northern China has killed at least 90 people, according to state media reports, with officials warning that the death toll could still rise. The incident occurred on Friday at the Liuxinyu coal mine in Shanxi province, where hundreds of rescue workers were deployed immediately after the blast. […]

Diplomatic efforts to end the conflict involving Iran, the United States and Israel remain uncertain, with negotiations continuing over Tehran’s stockpile of highly enriched uranium and control of the Strait of Hormuz. Both issues have emerged as central obstacles in ongoing discussions aimed at securing a broader settlement. According to Reuters, Pakistan has been actively […]

United States President Donald Trump has made a light-hearted remark suggesting that he could one day contest for the position of Prime Minister of Israel, claiming he is “extremely popular” among the Israeli public. Trump made the comments on Wednesday, 20 May, while speaking to reporters before attending the annual graduation ceremony at the United […]

An armed security guard and two congregation members were fatally shot during a mass shooting at the Islamic Center of San Diego, California. The guard, Amin Abdullah, is credited with preventing further loss of life by engaging the perpetrators and initiating an emergency lockdown. The incident occurred on Monday, 18 May 2026, just before midday […]

British broadcasting corporation Channel 4 and independent production company CPL Productions are facing severe scrutiny following a BBC investigation detailing multiple allegations of sexual violence, including rape, during the filming of the reality television series Married at First Sight UK (MAFS UK). Three female participants have alleged that the production network failed to implement adequate […]

United States President Donald Trump announced on Monday the postponement of a newly authorised military offensive against Iran, reversing a decision made earlier the same day. The President had initially confirmed that a renewed wave of air strikes was scheduled to commence this week amid stalled negotiations with Tehran. However, he subsequently suspended the operation […]

Global oil prices declined after US President Donald Trump announced a temporary suspension of a planned military strike on Iran scheduled for Tuesday, easing immediate fears of a wider regional conflict and potential disruption to global energy supplies. According to international market data, the price of Brent crude, the global benchmark for oil, fell from […]