President-elect Donald Trump has vowed to quickly revoke outgoing President Joe Biden’s ban on offshore oil and gas drilling. Trump told reporters in Florida he would reverse it immediately in vast areas “on day one.” He said “we’re going to be drilling in a lot of other locations, and the energy costs are going to [&he...
A federal judge in Florida has temporarily blocked the Justice Department from releasing special counsel Jack Smith’s final report. This document relates to investigations into President-elect Donald Trump’s handling of classified documents and efforts to overturn the 2020 election. The order of Judge Aileen Cannon, who was appointed by ...
Post follows US President-elect’s repeated remarks about making Canada the 51st state -WASHINGTON- (AA) US President-elect Donald Trump shared a map Tuesday on his Truth Social platform depicting Canada as part of the US. The post follows his repeated remarks about making Canada the “51st state” since his election victory in Novem...
Establishment of an independent Palestinian state will put an end to this conflict’, says Ilham Aliyev -ISTANBUL- (AA) Azerbaijani President Ilham Aliyev has called for an immediate cease-fire in devastated Gaza, emphasizing the urgency of resolving the ongoing genocidal conflict for the benefit of everyone. In an interview with local televisi...
Such a ban would cause tremendous suffering to people not just in Gaza but across the whole region, says development minister -LONDON- (AA) Britain has expressed grave concern over Israel’s decision to ban the UN agency for Palestinian refugees (UNRWA), stressing that no organization can replace its work. “Our view remains that it must n...
Fire crews battling wildfires in foothills of Pacific Palisades, coastal neighbourhood in Los Angeles -ISTANBUL- (AA) A fast-moving wildfire in Los Angeles, California has forced 30,000 people to evacuate, with officials warning that worsening winds could further escalate the blaze. The Los Angeles Fire Department reported that the fire in the...
World entered era where ‘law of the strongest’ is back, says Jean Noel Barrot -ANKARA- (AA) France’s foreign minister has cautioned US President-elect Donald Trump against encroaching on the European Union’s sovereign borders, amid renewed debate over US control of Greenland. The remarks came after Trump reignited controversy by suggesting on...
6.8 magnitude earthquake struck city of Xigaze on Tuesday -ISTANBUL- (AA) More than 46,000 people were displaced after a strong 6.8 magnitude earthquake struck the city of Xigaze in China’s southern Tibet region, state media reports. The earthquake struck Xigaze in the Xizang Autonomous Region, the local name for Tibet, at 9.05 a.m. local time...
Debate featured Muzzammil Ayyub Thakur, a Kashmiri activist and Prem Shankar Jha, a former media adviser to Indian Prime Minister Muslim Network TV LONDON (MNTV) – The Oxford Union, renowned for its tradition of engaging in contentious global discussions, has released the footage of its November 2024 debate titled “This House Beli...
Climate change has significantly disrupted the Earth’s water cycle, leading to a surge in severe water-related disasters. According to a report released by the Australian National University, the world has set new temperature records, and extreme precipitation events intensified in 2024. More than half of the world’s population across 11...