Democrats Release Trump’s Alleged Birthday Note to Jeffrey Epstein as White House Denies Authenticity
Democrats on the House Oversight Committee released a sexually suggestive birthday note allegedly signed by Donald Trump and given to Jeffrey Epstein in 2003. The White House strongly denies its authenticity, calling the claim part of a "Democrat Epstein hoax," as calls intensify for full disclosure of Epstein’s files.
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Israel Threatens ‘Mighty Hurricane’ of Strikes on Gaza as Trump Issues Final Warning to Hamas
Israel has vowed a “mighty hurricane” of strikes on Gaza to force Hamas to surrender and release hostages, as Prime Minister Netanyahu urged residents to evacuate Gaza City. The escalation comes amid U.S. President Donald Trump’s ultimatum that this is Hamas’s “last chance” to accept a ceasefire and release captives.
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French PM François Bayrou Ousted in Confidence Vote, Plunging France Into Political and Economic Crisis
French Prime Minister François Bayrou has been ousted in a confidence vote after just nine months in office, leaving President Emmanuel Macron scrambling for a replacement as France battles soaring debt, political paralysis, and public unrest.
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Nepal Lifts Social Media Ban Amid Youth Protests, Political Crisis, and Demands for Reform
Nepal has lifted its controversial ban on TikTok and other social media platforms after weeks of nationwide protests led by young demonstrators. The move comes amid a deepening political and economic crisis, raising questions about freedom of expression, government accountability, and the country’s democratic future.
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Carlo Acutis Becomes First Millennial Saint: Vatican Canonization of ‘God’s Influencer’
Carlo Acutis, the London-born Italian teenager known as “God’s Influencer,” has been canonized at the Vatican as the first millennial Catholic saint. At just 15, Acutis used his coding skills and love for technology to spread the Catholic faith online, creating websites on Eucharistic miracles while living a life rooted in prayer, charity, and compassion. Canonized by Pope Leo XIV before more than 70,000 worshippers, his sainthood highlights a powerful message for millennials and Gen Z: holiness is possible in everyday life, even in the digital age.
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300 South Korean Hyundai Workers to Be Released After Record US Immigration Raid in Georgia
More than 300 South Korean workers detained in a record US immigration raid at a Hyundai-LG plant in Georgia are set to be released and repatriated, following talks between Seoul and Washington. The operation, the largest of its kind in US history, sparked panic among workers, diplomatic friction, and questions over foreign investment in America.
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Shigeru Ishiba Resigns as Japan’s Prime Minister After Election Defeats: Who Will Replace Him?
Japanese Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba has resigned after back-to-back election defeats, throwing the ruling Liberal Democratic Party into a leadership race. Top contenders to replace him include Sanae Takaichi, Shinjiro Koizumi, Yoshimasa Hayashi, and opposition leaders Yoshihiko Noda and Yuichiro Tamaki.
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Trump Issues ‘Last Warning’ to Hamas, Says Gaza Deal Could Be Reached Soon
US President Donald Trump has issued a “last warning” to Hamas, saying Israel has accepted his terms for a Gaza ceasefire and hostage deal. Hamas confirmed receiving US proposals and expressed readiness to negotiate, while Israel weighs the plan amid intensifying war.
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Tariffs on Russian Oil Buyers Could Trigger Economic Collapse, Says US Treasury Chief
US Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent warned that secondary tariffs on countries buying Russian oil including India and China could collapse Moscow’s economy and force Vladimir Putin into peace talks on Ukraine. He urged the EU to align with Washington as Trump signals a tougher ‘phase two’ sanctions plan.
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Afghan Women Left to Die After Earthquake as Taliban’s Sharia Ban Blocks Male Rescuers
After Afghanistan’s third deadly earthquake killed over 2,200 people, reports reveal women were left under rubble as Taliban’s Sharia restrictions barred male rescuers from touching them. With no female doctors or rescue workers, women faced a lose-lose situation under Taliban rule.
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