'Gates of hell will open for you': Iran rejects Trump's 'helpless' 48-hour ultimatum to reopen Strait of Hormuz

‘Gates of hell will open for you’: Iran rejects Trump’s ‘helpless’ 48-hour ultimatum to reopen Strait of Hormuz

Iran on Saturday rejected US President Donald Trump’s ’48-hour ultimatum’, in which he threatened to destroy the nation’s essential infrastructure if a deal is not reached within the stipulated time.Tehran’s central military command issued a strong response, with General Ali Abdollahi Aliabadi of the Khatam al-Anbiya Central Headquarters characterising the American president’s remarks as ‘a…

Read More
‘I was obligated to do it’: Illegal immigrant accused of slitting wife’s throat one month after marriage in Dallas

‘I was obligated to do it’: Illegal immigrant accused of slitting wife’s throat one month after marriage in Dallas

A 24-year-old man accused of killing his wife just weeks after their marriage has been taken into custody in Texas, with US immigration authorities urging that he not be released.Francisco Mendez-Marin is an undocumented immigrant from Mexico and was arrested on March 18 by the Carrollton Police Department and charged with felony homicide. He is…

Read More
'They were more lenient in the past...': Canadian family living in US denied visa at border while returning from short Quebec holiday

‘They were more lenient in the past…’: Canadian family living in US denied visa at border while returning from short Quebec holiday

A Canadian family living in Massachusetts has been left stranded for weeks after being denied re-entry into the US following a short ski trip to Quebec.Michael Freeze, his wife Cinthya and their three young children travelled to Canada in March, expecting a routine return home to Martha’s Vineyard. Instead, they have been stuck in Ottawa,…

Read More
‘First thing I saw’: TPUSA reporter 'shocked' by blessings for ‘job visa’ sign inside Hindu temple in Texas

‘First thing I saw’: TPUSA reporter ‘shocked’ by blessings for ‘job visa’ sign inside Hindu temple in Texas

A Turning Point USA reporter said she was shocked after seeing a sign inside a Hindu temple in North Texas offering blessings for “job visas.”Savanah Hernandez posted on X that she had visited the Karya Siddhi Hanuman temple in Frisco, a suburb of Dallas-Fort Worth, as part of a video documenting cultural and demographic changes…

Read More
Titanic returns, this time in the sky: 950 drones recreate the iconic liner in a stunning show over UK’s Belfast | World News

Titanic returns, this time in the sky: 950 drones recreate the iconic liner in a stunning show over UK’s Belfast | World News

A spectacular drone display over Belfast has captured global attention after recreating the outline of the historic RMS Titanic in the night sky. According to reports and widely shared footage, around 950 drones were used to form a glowing silhouette of the ship above Belfast Harbour. The event took place on April 2, aligning with…

Read More
Trump’s Xi moment? A military purge unfolds in the US

Trump’s Xi moment? A military purge unfolds in the US

“Hide your strength and bide your time” – China’s transformational Premier Deng Xiaoping once advised. He was referring to keeping external factors at bay, while rather focusing on internal development, urging patience, strategic restraint and the quiet accumulation of national power. And in Xi Jinping‘s China, the accumulation of power and control over institutions is…

Read More
3,126 petitions to employ H‑1B workers: Outrage as Oracle fires thousands while hiring foreign workers

3,126 petitions to employ H‑1B workers: Outrage as Oracle fires thousands while hiring foreign workers

As thousands of Oracle employees awoke earlier this week to an email informing them they had lost their jobs, many were unaware that the technology company had been filing large numbers of applications to hire foreign workers. According to federal data from the US Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS), Oracle submitted about 3,126 petitions to…

Read More