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Amid truce talks Trump says US to sign rare earth mineral deal with Ukraine ‘shortly’

Ukraine and the US said this month they had agreed to conclude a comprehensive agreement for developing Ukraine's critical mineral resources as soon as possible.

Turkey: Mass protests erupt in Istanbul after arrest of Erdogan's key rival

Turkish police have detained Istanbul's mayor, Ekrem İmamoğlu, over graft and tourism allegations. This has prompted outrage from the opposition, which has slammed the move as a politically motivated coup. Protests erupted in the capital, Ankara, with crowds demonstrating against the detention of Mayor İmamoğlu. Watch in for more details!

Elon Musk's Tesla recalls most cyber trucks due to trim detaching from vehicle

After reports of trim detaching from the vehicles, Elon Musk's Tesla recalls most of its Cybertruck models. The recall affected a significant number of units as the company addressed the issue.

Tutrkey: Mass protests erupt in Istanbul after arrest of Erdogan's key rival

Turkish police have detained Istanbul's mayor, Ekrem İmamoğlu, over graft and tourism allegations. This has prompted outrage from the opposition, which has slammed the move as a politically motivated coup. Protests erupted in the capital, Ankara, with crowds demonstrating against the detention of Mayor İmamoğlu. Watch in for more details!

Germany: CDU-SPD mulling coalition after close results to form new government

Coalition talks are currently underway to form the next government, with the two major parties CDU and SPD engaged in negotiations. Watch this report for more details!

Trump 2.0 – Goodbye to soft power, hello to tariffs

Opinions & Blogs | World | Explore the shift from soft power to tariffs in Trump's 2nd term, with deep cuts to agencies signalling a new era in US foreign policy.

Southwest flight crew confuse taxiway for runway at Florida airport, almost fly off

Southwest Airlines Flight 3278 was on the taxiway at a Florida airport and received the all-clear for takeoff. It initiated a takeoff roll and almost did it. World Trending

Protests erupt in Jerusalem as government votes on Shin Bet chief’s dismissal

Protests break out in Jerusalem as the government votes on the dismissal of the Shin Bet chief. Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu's cabinet votes on the dismissal of Shin Bet chief Ronen Bar. Watch this report for more details!

Ukraine targets Russian airfield; Moscow hits Ukrainian train

Ukraine targets a Russian airfield in a new strike, while Moscow responds by hitting a Ukrainian train, intensifying the ongoing conflict. Both sides continue their military operations amid the war.

Ukrainian Strike Hits Air Base Deep Inside Russian Territory

Russia's Engels-2 air base in Saratov Oblast was successfully hit by Ukrainian drones overnight on March 20, a source in the Security Service of Ukraine (SBU) confirmed for the Kyiv Independent. Watch to know more!

Trump says Russia-Ukraine peace deal soon, talks ongoing with Zelensky for minerals deal

Donald Trump claims a Russia-Ukraine peace deal is imminent, with ongoing talks involving Ukrainian President Zelensky for a minerals deal. The discussions aim to resolve the conflict and secure resources.

Astronomers detect oxygen in the most distant galaxy ever found: 'I was astonished'

Science & Tech | The scientists had thought elements heavier than hydrogen and helium weren't around in significant quantities until much later in time.

Schumer says 'democracy at risk' as Trump signs order to dismantle Education Department

World | Donald Trump said that the signing of order followed the department's announcement last week that it would lay off nearly half of its staff

Donald Trump signs order to 'eliminate' US Education Department

World | The top Democrat in the Senate, Chuck Schumer, called it a "tyrannical power grab" and "one of the most destructive and devastating steps Donald Trump has ever taken

Chhatisgarh: 26 maoists gunned down in Bijapur & Kanker district

At least 26 Maoists were killed in two separate encounters in Chhattisgarh on Thursday.

Trump brings ‘Golden Age’ to Oval Office with gold-plated makeover

Trending | World | Each president picks most of their decor from similar sources including the White House art collection, but they still manage to stamp a very personal touch on the Oval.

Kirsty Coventry becomes IOC's first-ever female president

Kirsty Coventry made history on Thursday by becoming the first woman and the first African to be elected president of the International Olympic Committee (IOC).

Hollywood director Rinsch arrested on charges of swindling Netflix out of $11M

Hollywood writer-director Carl Erik Rinsch was arrested on charges that he swindled $11 million from Netflix for a sci-fi show that never aired. Watch in for more details!

US sanctions Huthi-linked China oil refinery

World news: The Treasury Department also sanctioned an additional 19 ships and companies responsible for supplying the refineries.