At least 20 people have been injured after a magnitude 5.7 earthquake struck central Japan early on Sunday, authorities said. The tremor hit at 01:04 local time, with its epicentre in the western part of Shizuoka Prefecture, at a depth of about 40km, according to…
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ICE Detains Wisconsin Cop With Pending Asylum Case, Releases Him After DHS Secretary’s Call
The 21-year-old, who came to the US from South Africa as a child, was held over his immigration status despite reportedly having a work permit and a pending asylum application. A 21-year-old Wisconsin State Patrol trooper was detained by US Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE)…
‘Small Potatoes’ To ‘Not A War’: Trump Again Downplays Iran Conflict, Says US ‘Taking Out More Oil’
US President Donald Trump | File Image United States President Donald Trump said that the ongoing confrontation with Iran is “not a war”, saying that there have been no US casualties for five months, and rather called it a “minor military operation”. He claimed that…
Trump Begins White House Shake-Up After Midterm Losses, Hints At More Cabinet Changes
Hours later, he announced that Stephen Miller would replace Susie Wiles as White House chief of staff, while also suggesting that Defence Secretary Pete Hegseth had his confidence. US President Donald Trump has hinted at further changes within his administration following the Republican Party’s losses…
Trump’s White House Shake-Up: Who Could Be Next To Leave After Susie Wiles?
The decision marks the first major personnel change since Republicans suffered a significant midterm defeat, with Democrats preparing to take control of both chambers of Congress. (AP Photo/Mike Stewart) US President Donald Trump’s decision to replace White House Chief of Staff Susie Wiles with Stephen…
‘Dana, Please Take The Job!’: Trump Wants UFC Boss As His Next Press Secretary
President Donald Trump with UFC president and CEO Dana White. Donald Trump wants fighters at the White House — and not just behind the scenes. US President has floated an unlikely candidate for his next press secretary — UFC boss Dana White — and even…
Who Is Sayed Mohassib? Ex-NYPD Cop Accused Of Killing NYC Jogger Katie Suarez
Katie Suarez was attacked on October 30 along the Shore Parkway Greenway promenade. A former New York Police Department (NYPD) officer who later worked as a school aide has been arrested in connection with the fatal stabbing of a 28-year-old woman jogging along a Brooklyn…
Trump Orders Probe Into Democrats After Midterm Rout, Alleges ‘Extortion’
Trump described the alleged threats as “extortion at the highest level” and specifically named Michigan Senator Elissa Slotkin, accusing her of targeting young people who support Republican values. (AP Photo/Julia Demaree Nikhinson) US President Donald Trump has demanded an immediate Department of Justice (DOJ) investigation…
US Bound Russian Diesel Tankers Reroute Amid Sanctions Dispute
The developments come after Trump announced in October that 300,000 metric tonnes of Russian diesel would be released into global markets as part of an arrangement with Putin, amid a sharp increase in diesel prices across the United States. Several oil tankers carrying Russian diesel…
Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang’s ‘Chinese Spy Romance’ Sparks Congressional Probe Threat
Nvidia chief executive Jensen Huang is facing growing scrutiny in the US Congress following media reports alleging that he had a romantic relationship with a woman suspected of being a Chinese intelligence operative. The reports have raised questions about whether the relationship could have exposed…