In a historic ruling, China has sentenced two former defense ministers to death with a two-year reprieve. The decision marks a major step in President Xi's military anti-corruption campaign.
U.S. fuel prices have jumped 52% due to the Iran conflict. With the Strait of Hormuz obstructed, the national average for gasoline has hit $4.54, marking a historic energy supply shock.
Once the largest freshwater lake west of the Mississippi, Tulare Lake has returned to California’s San Joaquin Valley, sparking a rapid ecological revival amidst efforts to protect local farmland.
A security scare at the White House Correspondents’ Dinner forced the evacuation of President Trump and the First Lady. One person was detained as authorities investigate a mysterious "loud bang."
Argentina has officially requested a return to bilateral talks with the UK over the Malvinas. The move follows reports that the U.S. may shift its neutral stance during the current global crisis.
Bangladesh has issued a nationwide alert over potential attacks on key installations. Intelligence warns of reorganized militant cells using encrypted apps and targeting armories.
Overnight strikes killed seven in Ukraine as Russia launched 600+ drones and missiles. Kyiv responded with record-breaking drone strikes on Yekaterinburg and Chelyabinsk, 1,600km away.
President Trump has cancelled a senior US diplomatic mission to Pakistan. Insisting on direct talks only, the move leaves the recently extended ceasefire in a state of extreme fragility.
