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Iran rejected an Omani proposal for joint oversight of the Strait of Hormuz on Tuesday, putting forth its own counterproposal as U.S. airstrikes continued for a … Read more
Iran launched multiple ballistic missiles at U.S. military installations in Jordan on Wednesday, while the United States and Saudi Arabia conducted joint airstrikes targeting Iran-backed militias … Read more
Ruby Rippey, a former appointments secretary to then-San Francisco Mayor Independent, has broken two decades of silence regarding their 2005-2006 extramarital affair. In a published The … Read more
Former Goldman Sachs Group Inc banker Asante Berko went on trial in a Brooklyn federal court on Tuesday, facing charges of orchestrating a scheme to funnel … Read more
29 (NewsDay Live) – The government says it has intensified a nationwide crackdown on land barons and individuals involved in illegal land allocations and sales, warning … Read more
The U.S. Senate voted 86-12 to advance a sweeping Russia sanctions package inspired by the late South Carolina Sen. Lindsey Graham, according to AP News. The … Read more
More than half of England is officially in drought following low rainfall and soaring temperatures up to 35C. The Environment Agency declared the measures across seven … Read more
Federal Reserve policymakers are widely expected to keep the benchmark interest rate unchanged following their two-day meeting in Washington, according to reports from Reuters and AP … Read more
Conservative leader Keiko Fujimori was sworn in as Peru’s president on Tuesday, July 28, 2026, after winning a razor-thin runoff election by fewer than 50,000 votes. … Read more
The Democratic National Committee’s (DNC) Rules and Bylaws Committee has recommended that South Carolina serve as the first state in the 2028 presidential primary calendar. In … Read more
The Pentagon removed four recently killed U.S. service members from its official Iran war death toll and placed them in a new online category called Overseas … Read more
The Federal Government exceeded its 2024 borrowing target by N4.79tn, raising total new debt to ₦12.62 trillion. Revenue Shortfalls and a Widened Fiscal Deficit Public finances … Read more