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Iran has rejected a 48-hour ultimatum from US President Donald Trump, who threatened to destroy the nation's essential infrastructure if a deal isn't reached. Trump's warning, issued via Truth Social, cited the reopening of the Strait of Hormuz as a key demand. This ultimatum follows recent diplomatic engagement and previous pauses on potential strikes.
Kuwait's ministries complex and Shuwaikh oil sector were hit by a hostile drone attack on Sunday, which the finance ministry attributed to "unjust Iranian aggression." While significant material damage was reported, authorities confirmed no casualties. Kuwaiti air defenses intercepted incoming threats as part of Iran's ongoing offensive across the Gulf.
Former congressman Matt Gaetz claims he was told of a secret programme involving alien-human hybrids, allegedly described to him by a US Army official. He offers no evidence and admits he did not verify the account. The claim, emerging in a politically charged context, has drawn widespread scepticism and underscores the persistent gap between extraordinary assertions and substantiated fact.
A spectacular drone show lit up Belfast's night sky, forming the outline of the historic RMS Titanic. Around 950 drones created the glowing silhouette over Belfast Harbour. The event marked the anniversary of Titanic's departure from the city's shipyards in 1912. This modern tribute blended history and technology, reminding viewers of the ship's enduring legacy.
Sam Pepper is facing backlash after a livestream clip showed him grabbing and shouting at his pet squirrel, Potato. The video, shared on Reddit, led to many accusing him of animal abuse. Pepper responded by calling it discipline and denied wrongdoing. The situation has sparked debate online, with his past controversies also being brought up again.
US President Trump's administration has overseen a significant churn in senior US military leadership, with multiple high-ranking officers exiting their posts. These removals, including Army Chief of Staff Gen Randy George, have raised concerns about institutional continuity and operational decision-making amid ongoing conflicts. The administration frames these changes as streamlining efforts, tho...
Emiru opened up about being bullied in school during a livestream with Cinna on April 3, 2026. She shared painful memories, including a hurtful comment about her appearance and teasing about her ears. Cinna also shared her own story. The conversation mixed emotion with light moments, giving viewers a real look into their past experiences.
President Trump's claims of 'decimating' Iran are challenged by two US warplane losses. Allies are distancing themselves, with France and Britain focusing on reopening the Strait of Hormuz. Iran's actions are deepening economic fallout by disrupting oil flows. Diplomatic efforts continue amidst regional escalations.
Retirees in Singapore are embracing adapted "geriatric parkour" to boost strength, balance, and confidence. These sessions focus on controlled, functional movements in urban spaces, helping seniors navigate daily life with renewed independence and energy. The trend reflects Singapore's aging population and promotes active aging by reducing fall risks and enhancing mobility.
Rep. Tim Burchett says classified UFO briefings contain information so disturbing it could “set the country unglued” and keep people “up at night.” Though he claims to have been briefed by multiple agencies, he refuses to share details, citing potential risks. He continues to push for full disclosure while warning the public may not be prepared.
Indonesia received the bodies of three peacekeeprs Saturday that were killed on deployment in Lebanon as it branded an explosion that injured three other of its blue helmets as "unacceptable". The bodies of the three men arrived in Jakarta on Saturday.
US President Trump is reportedly considering a significant Cabinet reshuffle amid growing concerns over the Iran war's political fallout and rising fuel prices. Frustration over falling approval ratings and midterm election anxieties are fueling discussions about replacing senior officials, including intelligence chief Tulsi Gabbard and commerce secretary Howard Lutnick. The administration faces...
A security staff member died and a building was damaged after a projectile hit near Iran's Bushehr nuclear power plant on Saturday. This is the fourth incident targeting the facility since the conflict began. The International Atomic Energy Agency confirmed the strike. Iranian authorities stated the plant's core infrastructure remains unaffected and electricity production continues without disrupt...
A federal decision, approved upon the request of the Trump administration, to expand Gulf oil drilling has heightened fears of extinction for the critically endangered Rice’s whale, with fewer than 50 individuals remaining. Scientists note the species already lost over 20% of its population after the Deepwater Horizon spill, warning that renewed industrial activity could push it beyond recovery an...
Pakistan has refuted media claims of stalled US-Iran peace talks, calling them baseless fabrications. Despite reports of initial progress and exchanged proposals, the foreign office denies any official statements on the matter. The conflict escalated after joint US-Israel strikes on Iran, leading to retaliatory actions and disrupted energy supplies.
Saudi Arabia is accelerating Hajj 2026 preparations with earlier visa processing and a fully digital Nusuk platform for millions of pilgrims. Strict timelines and new regulations aim to enhance safety and efficiency, while regional tensions may cause minor flight disruptions. Pilgrims must adhere to digital registration and compliance rules for a smoother experience.
Artemis II has entered deep space, marking a new phase in the return of human missions beyond Earth. The mission, led by NASA, has produced new images of Earth captured from beyond low Earth orbit. These photographs were taken from the Orion spacecraft as it travels towards the Moon. The visuals show Earth at a significant distance, offering a clear scientific record of the planet’s appearance dur...
Saudi Arabia has implemented new travel regulations, imposing significant fines and travel bans on citizens visiting restricted countries without official approval. These updated rules, under the Kingdom’s Travel Documents Law, aim to protect citizens from high-risk regions and ensure compliance with security, political, and health considerations.
An Indian expatriate in Oman, Shanthanu Shettigar, has won the Dh20 million grand prize in Abu Dhabi's Big Ticket draw. He purchased the winning ticket with a friend, and the duo will share the life-changing jackpot. The draw also awarded five other winners with Dh1 million each.
