US homicide rate falls to 75-year low in 2025
The US homicide rate fell to 4.1 per 100,000 people in 2025, its lowest level since 1955, according to an FBI report. Murder and non-negligent manslaughter declined 18.1 per cent, while violent…
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Libya’s Haftar helped free US hostage held by Islamic State
Eastern Libyan commander Khalifa Haftar brokered a deal to free an American hostage held by an Islamic State affiliate in West Africa's Sahel region, four sources told Reuters. The hostage, pilot Kevin…
US says Canada must drop tariffs to avoid 50% US duties
Canada must scrap its retaliatory measures on US goods to avoid new 50% tariffs on a fresh basket of Canadian-made products by August 19, US Trade Representative Jamieson Greer said on Friday.…
White House leans on economic pressure against Cuba
The Trump administration is shifting away from military action against Cuba and instead focusing on tightening sanctions to cut off funds to the Castro family and military leadership, according to people familiar…
Lula invokes Brazil’s reciprocity law against US tariffs
Brazilian President Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva said on Friday his government has triggered a reciprocity law mechanism against US-imposed tariffs on Brazilian exports. The US under President Donald Trump slapped duties…
Blackouts drive Cubans to rooftops and Malecon for sleep
Every night across Havana, blackouts and summer heat force Cubans to sleep on rooftops, porches, and public spaces. On the Malecon seawall, dozens lie on concrete, using cardboard or mattresses, while the…
US Calls India Critical Power After Pacific Command Rename
The United States has renamed its Indo-Pacific Command (INDOPACOM) back to Pacific Command (PACOM), with the Under Secretary of War for Policy, Elbridge A. Colby, calling India a 'critical power' in the…
US report places India in China tariff-evasion risk network
A White House report has named India among more than 40 countries and trading jurisdictions at risk of helping Chinese goods bypass higher US tariffs. The report, The Great Transshipment Scam, places…
Russia asks US to explain role in Ukraine attacks, Lavrov says
Russia has formally asked the United States to explain its alleged involvement in Ukrainian strikes against Russian territory, Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov said on Friday. He told state TV that Moscow had…
US Lawmakers Seek to Block AI Marriages as Chatbot Love Grows
A California woman asked a Las Vegas officiant last year to marry her to an AI chatbot, but the wedding never happened. Now US lawmakers in multiple states are pushing bills to…
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