After nearly seven months of Israel's war on Gaza, hopes for a long-awaited truce and hostage release agreement increased on Monday. According to his British counterpart, the proposal might result in the release of thousands of Palestinian detainees, and Washington's top diplomat expressed his "hopeful" acceptance of Hamas' offer.

Blinken's West Asia Trip: Blinken & Saudi Crown Prince discuss truce deal

Three law enforcement officers have been shot dead and four others were injured in the United States. Two suspects have been killed. The Police Department Chief said that the slain officers were part of US Marshals' task force.

US Officers gunned down in shootout, suspect killed in retaliatory firing

The United States announced that five Israeli military units had committed grave human rights violations against Palestinians in the West Bank before Hamas launched its assault in the month of October, said the State Department on Monday (Apr 29).

US says five Israeli units committed abuse before Hamas attack

The United States has severely denounced Iraq over its new bill criminalising same-sex relationships stating that the new law "threatens those most at risk" in Iraqi society.

US, UK condemn bill criminalising same-sex relationships in Iraq

The US and its allies owned the skies, no opponents of theirs could compete with them in the air but now concerns are being raised as China is rapidly catching up with the West.

How China is fast catching up with the West | China 'pulling ahead' in air-to-air missiles

A couple in the US state of Utah was reunited with its pet cat, Galena after she was accidentally shipped all the way to California inside an Amazon return package.

US couple reunited with pet cat after accidentally shipping it to another state

Protests at US universities showed no sign of slowing over the weekend, with more arrests on campuses across the country and skirmishes between pro-Israeli and pro-Palestinian demonstrators at UCLA, where a tent encampment was set up last week.

US: Pro-Palestinian protesters establish fresh encampments after arrests

US President Joe Biden poked fun at Donald Trump during the White House Correspondents’ Dinner on Saturday night, while seeking to portray his Republican rival as a threat to democracy six months before their rematch. Watch in for more details!

Biden vs Trump: 49% to vote for Trump in 2024 elections: poll

#Gravitas | why is the US Buying soviet scrap? Reports say it has acquired 81 soviet-era combat aircraft from Kazakhstan. All these aircraft are obsolete and not in usable condition. Will the US Send them to Ukraine?

US buys 81 soviet-era aircraft from Kazakhstan, claims report

A recent survey in the United States paints a concerning picture. The P-Fin index, a key barometer of personal finance knowledge, indicates that financial literacy in the US has stagnated for eight consecutive years, hovering around just 50%. This means half of American adults lack a strong grasp of core financial concepts.

Financial literacy: A growing concern in the US & EU

In the latest, British Foreign Secretary David Cameron announced that a 40-day ceasefire has been proposed to Hamas. In other news, India summoned the Canadian deputy high commissioner regarding the chanting of pro-Khalistan slogans at an event in Canada, which was also attended by Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau.

Top 10 world news: Hamas gets 40-day ceasefire offer from Israel; India summons Canada envoy; and more

World Central Kitchen has announced the resumption of its food aid operations in Gaza a month after losing seven aid workers in an Israeli airstrike. Meanwhile, at Harvard University, protests against Israeli policies escalated as students put a Palestinian flag where a US flag was supposed to be during demonstrations.

Morning news brief: World Central Kitchen restarts food aid in Gaza; US campus protests escalate; and more

China plans to land astronauts on the moon before 2030 and add a fourth module to its space station. China and the US are eyeing the same landing sites in the lunar south pole. Watch in for more details!

China aims to land astronauts on the moon by 2030

U.S. troops have begun construction of a maritime pier off the coast of Gaza that aims to speed the flow of humanitarian aid into the enclave when it becomes operational in May, the Pentagon said.

Israel-hamas war: Pentagon confirms Gaza aid pier has began, to become operational by early May

In a call with Benjamin Netanyahu on Sunday, Joe Biden "reiterated his clear" opposition to an assault of Rafah. This comes as pressure mounts for Israel and Hamas to come to an agreement that would free some Israeli detainees and bring an end to the nearly seven-month-long conflict in Gaza.

Biden-Netanyahu discuss proposal to open more aid crossings

US President Joe Biden spoke on Sunday with Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu and "reiterated his clear position" on a possible invasion of the Gaza border city of Rafah, the White House said.

Biden-Netanyahu phone call, discuss Rafah, hostage deal on call

Tornadoes struck parts of Oklahoma this weekend. At least four people, including a four-month-old baby, have been killed, following the multiple tornadoes that stormed the US State of Oklahoma on Saturday. The outbreak has devastated infrastructure in various parts of the state. Oklahoma Governor declared a 'disaster emergency' for the state.

US: Tornadoes storm US State of Oklahoma, leave trail of destruction

Former US President Donald Trump took to Truth Social to attack Robert F. Kennedy Jr., an independent candidate running a long shot presidential campaign. "RFK Jr. is a Democrat 'Plant,' a Radical Left Liberal who's been put in place in order to help Crooked Joe Biden," Trump alleged in his post.

US: Trump attacks independent candidate RFK Jr, says 'vote for Junior would be wasted protest vote'

China plans to put a person on the moon before 2030

The police in the US state of Colorado were responding to a call about a screaming woman in the middle of the night, but none of them could have imagined what they would confront.

US: Cops rush to house in Colorado on reports of woman screaming, help her deliver triplets

During the demolition of an old high school in Owatonna, Minnesota, workers found a time capsule that had been buried for over a century. The contents of the capsule were shown to the public for the first time at a press conference held this week, as reported by CBS News.

100-year-old time capsule found during US high school demolition

US President Joe Biden spoke with Israel's Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu by phone Sunday and "reviewed ongoing talks" to free hostages taken by Hamas during their October 7 attack on Israel. Watch in for more details!

Biden, Netanyahu discuss Rafah, hostage deal on call

A Boeing 767 aircraft belonging to Delta Airlines had to urgently return to John F. Kennedy International Airport in New York City. This came after the airline reported that the emergency exit slide fell off the plane following takeoff, as per US-based media outlet NPR.

Delta Airlines Boeing plane's emergency exit slide detaches mid-air: Report

The US President Joe Biden has spoken with the Israel's Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu on a phone call. The White House said Biden and reviewed talks designed to secure the release of some of the Israeli hostages coupled with an immediate ceasefire in Gaza. Watch in for more details!

Israel war: Biden-Netanyahu discuss proposal to open more aid crossings

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