Drone Strikes Moscow High-Rise Days Before Major Victory Day Military Parade
A drone struck a high-rise building in Moscow just days before the Victory Day military parade highlighting ongoing security challenges in the capital
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U.S. Supreme Court Temporarily Restores Full Access to Abortion Pill
The Supreme Court issued an emergency order Monday restoring broad access to the abortion pill mifepristone through telehealth, mail, and pharmacies, blocking a federal appeals court ruling that imposed new restrictions last week.
Modi's BJP Wins India's Bengal State Election for the First Time
Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) has won the West Bengal state election for the first time, breaking decades of regional political dominance and marking another major shift in India’s political landscape.
Iran Attacks UAE Targets as U.S. Launches Project Freedom in Strait of Hormuz
Iran launched its first attack on UAE targets since the early April ceasefire, firing four cruise missiles at Fujairah and hitting an oil facility with a drone, as the U.S. initiated Project Freedom to escort ships through the strait.
Nepal Lodges Formal Protest Against India Over Long-Running Border Dispute
Nepal’s Ministry of Foreign Affairs has lodged a formal protest against New Delhi over India’s resumption of a religious pilgrimage through a contested Himalayan pass, reigniting a long-standing border dispute.
China Rewrites U.S. Sanctions Rules: Unprecedented Defiance Triggers Geopolitical Showdown
Fortune reports that China’s unprecedented defiance of U.S. sanctions — by systematically rewriting the rules — is triggering a new geopolitical confrontation between the two powers, reshaping global trade dynamics.
Nigeria Opposition Shake-up: Obi and Kwankwaso Join NDC to Challenge President Tinubu
Two of Nigeria’s most prominent opposition figures, Peter Obi and Rabiu Kwankwaso, have left the ADC to join the Nigeria Democratic Congress in a bid to consolidate forces against President Tinubu in next year’s election
Met Gala 2026 Returns: Beyonce Makes First Appearance in a Decade as Fashion Meets Art
The 2026 Met Gala is set to take place in New York with Beyonce returning as co-chair for the first time since 2016. About 450 A-list guests will attend this year’s Fashion Is Art themed event
Princess Eugenie Announces Third Pregnancy as Buckingham Palace Confirms Royal News
Princess Eugenie, granddaughter of Queen Elizabeth II, and her husband Jack Brooksbank have announced they are expecting their third child, confirmed by Buckingham Palace
NBA Playoffs: Cavaliers Eliminate Raptors in Game 7 as Jarrett Allen Delivers Masterpiece
The Cleveland Cavaliers defeated the Toronto Raptors in Game 7 of their NBA playoff series, with center Jarrett Allen delivering a dominant performance on the boards to silence his critics