More than 100 Indian migrants deported by the US arrive home

Washington and Beijing are set to hold their first high-level talks on tariffs since the onset of the US-China trade war, with Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent and US Trade Representative Jamieson Greer meeting their Chinese counterparts in Switzerland. This meeting comes amid escalating tensions, as the US has imposed a 145% tariff on Chinese imports, while China retaliated with a 125% tariff on American goods. Bessent expressed optimism for productive discussions aimed at rebalancing the...

India has initiated ‘Operation Sindoor’, launching missile strikes on nine sites in Pakistan and Pakistan-administered Kashmir, claiming to target terrorist infrastructure. This military action follows a deadly attack in April that killed 26 Indian tourists, resulting in at least three fatalities, including a child, in Pakistan. Pakistani officials have condemned the strikes as cowardly and false claims of targeting terrorists, asserting their right to respond forcefully, while US President Trump expressed concern over the escalating...

The body of 10-year-old Dhava Woods was recovered in Texas after she was swept away by floodwaters while walking home from school. The search concluded amidst ongoing severe weather that has affected millions across the South and Northeast, with flash flood warnings and tornado watches issued in several states. Local officials expressed condolences to Woods' family and urged the community to offer support during this tragic time. Full Article

Prime Minister Mark Carney met U.S. President Donald Trump at the White House on May 6, 2025, marking their first encounter since Carney's election. Both leaders praised each other as “transformational” while emphasizing partnership, despite Trump's continued assertion of wanting Canada to be an American state. The meeting began with a social media post from Trump criticizing Canada, but they engaged amicably, with Carney maintaining a diplomatic demeanor as he skillfully navigated Trump's ramblings and...

Ceasefire Agreement Between the US and HouthisOman successfully facilitated a ceasefire between the US and Iran-backed Houthis, demonstrating its mediation capabilities. Following heightened conflict due to US airstrikes, Oman’s Foreign Minister Badr Albusaidi announced that discussions led to an agreement ensuring neither side would target each other, allowing freedom of navigation in the Red Sea. With this success, Oman aims to leverage its role in future US-Iran negotiations, while Trump expressed appreciation for Oman's efforts...

India-Pakistan Tensions Escalate Amid Missile StrikesIndia has launched missile strikes in Pakistan-administered Kashmir and eastern Punjab, claiming to target “terrorist infrastructure” following a deadly attack on Hindu tourists in Indian-administered Kashmir, which India attributed to Pakistan. Pakistan reported at least two fatalities and 12 injuries from the attacks, promising a response. Experts express concern over the escalating conflict, emphasizing the impact on civilians in the region and the pressures driving India's militaristic stance amidst heightened...