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Fire Destroys .6M Mansion Near Barack Obama’s Home in Washington DC

Fire Destroys $8.6M Mansion Near Barack Obama’s Home in Washington DC

21 May 2025

A massive fire destroyed a historic $8.6 million mansion close to former US President Barack Obama's home in Washington, DC. The fire occurred early Tuesday morning in the Kalorama's posh neighborhood. It destroyed the three-story English manor-style house that was being renovated. The incident drew extra attention given its proximity...

US Intel Indicates Israel May Strike Iran’s Nuclear Sites Soon

21 May 2025

Fresh US intelligence shows that Israel is getting ready for possible airstrikes on Iran’s nuclear facilities. CNN reported this on Tuesday, citing several US officials familiar with the matter. However, it is still unclear whether Israel has made a final decision. At the same time, officials in Washington are divided...

US Senate Confirms Charles Kushner as Ambassador to France: Nepotism or Redemption?

20 May 2025

The US Senate confirmed real estate developer Charles Kushner, Jared Kushner's father, as the new ambassador to France. He was pardoned by President Donald Trump in 2020 after he pleaded guilty to tax evasion, illegal campaign contributions, and witness tampering. The Senate approved his appointment by a margin of 51–45...

China Says US ‘Undermined’ Trade Truce with Huawei Chip Warning

20 May 2025

China accused US of sabotaging the just-signed trade truce by warning against the use of Huawei's Ascend chips. The advisory by the Trump administration, in which they warned that the use of these chips anywhere globally may be a contravention of US export controls, ignited the outrage. China stated that...

US Embassy Warns: Visa Overstays Could Trigger Deportation and Lifetime Ban

19 May 2025

The US Embassy in India issued a strong advisory regarding overstaying visas. The embassy warned that American authorities can deport anyone who remains in the United States after the permitted duration. They can also permanently ban that individual from entering to the country ever again. The alert, released to social media, backs the broader push by the Trump administration to fight visa fraud and illegal immigration. The timing also comes as Indian tourist travel...

Trump Reverses Visa Policy on Foreign Students, Recovery Still Uncertain

19 May 2025

The Trump administration retracted its sweeping assault on foreign students, but the damage persists. This spring, the government revoked the legal status of over 4,700 students with short notice. Many were stranded abroad after their visas were canceled. Some returned home in fear of detention and then learned they were...

China Imposes Stricter Rare Earth Export Curbs Amid Rising Trade Tensions

18 May 2025

China has clamped down on rare earth element exports, sparking global supply chain disruptions and alarm. The nation imposed a new licensing regime in early April that restricts exports of seven principal rare earth elements and permanent magnets. The materials are crucial to markets such as electric vehicles, wind turbines,...

Trump Backs Pakistan: ‘Pakistanis Are Brilliant People, We Can’t Ignore Pakistan’ | WATCH

18 May 2025

In a recent Fox News interview, US President Donald Trump praised Pakistanis as “brilliant people” and described their exports as “incredible products,” hinting at a shift in diplomatic and trade focus. While recalling a near nuclear confrontation between India and Pakistan, Trump credited US intervention for calming tensions and expressed surprise over...

Novavax COVID-19 Shot Wins Full FDA License, But With Strict Age and Risk Limits

18 May 2025

The US Food and Drug Administration has fully approved Novavax's COVID-19 vaccine. But it is done with uncommon limitations. In contrast to its rivals Pfizer and Moderna, Novavax is now only allowed to provide its vaccine to people 65 and over—or individuals 12 to 64 with a high-risk medical condition....

Tornadoes Ravage Central US, Leave 27 Dead, Kentucky Worst Hit

18 May 2025

Destructive tornadoes ravaged sections of the central US, claiming at least 27 lives and leaving several communities devastated. Kentucky bore the brunt of the attacks, with 18 confirmed fatalities, among them a veteran firefighter. The storms ravaged the Midwest and South from Friday night until Saturday, leveling homes, overturning cars,...

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