Two dead, 500 evacuated as twin fires hit Greek island
Two people died and about 500 were evacuated by sea after two wildfires broke out minutes apart on the Greek island of Salamina on Sunday, the fire department said. The first fire…
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Trump rolls back Biden-era student loan forgiveness credits
The Trump administration is reversing certain credits granted under President Biden that counted toward student loan forgiveness, Politico reports. The credits affected borrowers in the Public Service Loan Forgiveness program and income-driven…
MAGA supporter says ICE detained his wife who entered US legally
Brent Jindra, a 48-year-old technology salesman who says he voted for Donald Trump three times, told The New York Times that his wife Galina Bobreneva was detained by ICE at Burbank airport…
Iran rejects Trump’s plan to declare Strait of Hormuz US territory
Iran has rejected President Donald Trump’s suggestion that he could declare the Strait of Hormuz a US territory, as a 60-day negotiating period between the two sides is set to expire on…
Kushner meets Hamas chief, to press Netanyahu on Gaza roadmap
US negotiator Jared Kushner held a rare meeting with Hamas political leader Khalil al-Hayya in Egypt on Sunday, in a push to advance a stalled 15-point, US-backed ceasefire roadmap. The meeting included…
19 killed as Ukraine and Russia trade heavy drone, missile strikes
Strikes killed 19 people in Russia and Ukraine over the weekend, authorities said on Sunday, as waves of drones and missiles targeted civilian infrastructure on both sides. In Russia, swarms of Ukrainian…
Iran parliament moves to criminalise US, Israeli media interviews
Iran's parliament has approved the broad framework of legislation that would criminalise interviews and participation in discussions with media outlets deemed hostile to the Islamic Republic, including US and Israeli media. The…
Tuareg separatists free six wounded Malian soldiers
Tuareg separatists released six wounded Malian soldiers on Sunday, the Azawad Liberation Front (FLA) said. The soldiers were handed over to the International Committee of the Red Cross (ICRC) at a health…
Albertsons closes more Safeway stores after Kroger deal collapse
Albertsons Companies is closing additional Safeway locations in 2026 as it reviews its store network, nearly two years after the planned $24.6 billion merger with Kroger was blocked. The company said on…
Syria detains seven after man dies in custody beating
Syria has detained seven people after a man died on Sunday following a beating in police custody, the emergencies and disaster management ministry said. The victim, Mohammed Ghumeira, was in his late…
