#Gravitas An American journalist stands accused of secretly working for China’s intelligence network for years while allegedly trying to obtain classified U.S. government information. The case has sparked major concerns over espionage, national security and foreign influence operations inside the United States.


U.S. Journalist Exposed: The Secret Chinese Spy Allegations

A federal judge has ordered the removal of Donald Trump’s name from the Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts, ruling that the venue cannot be renamed without an act of Congress. U.S. District Judge Christopher Cooper directed the administration to take down all signage and references to a "Trump Kennedy Center" within 14 days.


Federal Judge Orders Removal of Trump's Name On Kennedy Center

A new United Nations report reveals that verified cases of conflict-related sexual violence more than doubled in 2025, with 9,788 incidents documented globally. For the first time, the Israeli and Russian armed forces were added to the UN’s "blacklist" of parties suspected of committing such acts. The report highlights the use of sexual violence—including rape, gang rape, and sexual slavery—as a systematic tactic of war, torture, and political repression across 21 countries.


UN Report Describes Incidents of Conflict-Related Sexual Violence 

Doctors advise that during a heatwave, staying hydrated and wearing light, loose-fitting clothing are essential for preventing heat-related illnesses. Experts recommend drinking water regularly throughout the day, even before you feel thirsty, to maintain proper fluid balance. Additionally, choosing breathable, light-colored fabrics—such as cotton—can help your body sweat evaporate more efficiently and keep you cool.


Heatwave: Doctors Advise Hydration & Light Clothing During Heatwave

Kenneth Law, a 60-year-old Canadian man, has pleaded guilty to 14 counts of aiding suicide in an Ontario court. Law operated several websites that sold sodium nitrite and other items which could be used for self-harm. Prosecutors allege that Law shipped approximately 1,200 packages to individuals in more than 40 countries between September 2021 and May 2023.  

Canadian Man Pleads Guilty to 14 Counts of Aiding Suicide

Ajit Doval and Myanmar’s security chief Tin Aung San held important talks in Moscow focusing on defence cooperation, regional security and bilateral coordination. The meeting comes at a time of growing strategic challenges in the region, including border security and insurgency concerns. Both sides are understood to have reviewed ways to strengthen cooperation and maintain stability in shared areas of interest.


India-Myanmar Push Stronger Ties Despite Security Challenges

High-stakes diplomacy has hit a wall. Despite anticipation of a breakthrough to extend the ceasefire in the ongoing conflict, President Donald Trump concluded a two-hour Situation Room meeting on Friday without announcing a final decision. While U.S. and Iranian negotiators have discussed a tentative 60-day truce to stabilize the Strait of Hormuz, the White House maintains that no deal will be signed unless it strictly satisfies the President’s non-negotiable "Red Lines."

US-Iran War | Reports: No Decision Taken by Trump in Situation Room Meeting

High-stakes negotiations between the U.S. and Iran are deadlocked. Following a two-hour Situation Room meeting on Friday, President Trump has yet to approve a 60-day ceasefire to stabilize the Strait of Hormuz. The White House maintains that no deal will move forward until Iran satisfies the President's core 'Red Lines.


Iran War Standoff: Trump Makes No Decision in Situation Room: Reports

Satellite imagery reveals a massive construction effort across China’s Xinjiang region, with new launch pads appearing at a rapid pace. As tensions in the Indo-Pacific rise, analysts are asking: is this a significant shift in Beijing’s nuclear posture?


Is China Expanding its Nuclear Second Strike Capabilities?

A new, dangerous strain of the Ebola virus—the Bundibugyo virus—is tearing through the eastern Democratic Republic of the Congo, and medical teams are facing a dual crisis: a rapidly evolving outbreak and a wave of violent misinformation. As health organizations scramble to build new treatment centers, conspiracy theories and deep-seated distrust of authorities have led to attacks on medical facilities and patients fleeing quarantine, further fueling the spread of the virus.


Ebola Misinformation Fuels Violence as Congo Rebuilds Treatment Centre 

The humanitarian situation in Lebanon has reached a breaking point as the Israel-Lebanon conflict intensifies. UNICEF has issued an urgent, harrowing warning: thousands of children are now caught in the crossfire, facing constant danger from ongoing airstrikes and shelling. Families are being displaced at record rates, and essential services are crumbling under the weight of the escalating violence.

Israel-Lebanon War: Escalating Violence in Lebanon Leaves Children in Constant Danger

The diplomatic window is rapidly closing as Iran firmly rejects new U.S. pressure tactics, leaving the prospects for a ceasefire in total disarray. With Washington demanding strict adherence to its "Red Lines" and Tehran doubling down on its regional sovereignty, the standoff has reached a dangerous new peak.

US-Iran War: Iran Rejects US Pressure as Ceasefire Deal Hangs

The shadow of conflict looms large as Washington and Tehran remain deadlocked. The White House has officially signaled that the Trump administration is standing firm, declaring that any potential nuclear or regional security deal must strictly adhere to the President’s non-negotiable "Red Lines." With the threat of a full-scale US-Iran war hanging in the balance, both sides are engaged in a high-stakes game of brinkmanship.


US-Iran War | White House: Trump Will Only Accept Deal That Satisfies His Red Lines

The humanitarian crisis in Lebanon is deepening as the Israel-Lebanon conflict intensifies, with UNICEF issuing a harrowing warning regarding the unprecedented rise in child casualties. As cross-border fire continues to impact residential areas, aid organizations are sounding the alarm on the safety of the most vulnerable, calling for an immediate de-escalation to prevent further tragedy.


Israel-Lebanon War: UNICEF Warns of Rising Child Casualties in Lebanon Conflict 

Tensions in the Caribbean have reached a boiling point as the U.S. intensifies its military presence around Cuba. With the arrival of the USS Nimitz Carrier Strike Group and ongoing fuel blockades, Washington is ramping up pressure on Havana, citing national security threats linked to foreign influence.

Washington Deploys Warships, Aircraft & Troops Around Cuba

The Trump administration has ignited a firestorm of controversy with the launch of "Aliens.gov." Designed with a mysterious, sci-fi aesthetic—complete with scrolling text reminiscent of blockbuster space sagas and a "They walk among us" banner—the site initially led many to believe it was a portal for UFO and extraterrestrial disclosure.  

White House Launches Aliens.gov: The Truth Behind Trump’s Sci-Fi ICE Tracking Site 

A Russian drone has struck a 10-story apartment building in the Romanian city of Galați, causing an explosion that injured two residents and forced the evacuation of 70 people. This marks the first time a drone strike has caused injuries within Romanian territory, significantly escalating regional security fears along NATO’s eastern flank. 

The attack, which damaged multiple vehicles and the building's infrastructure, occurred simultaneously with heavy strikes on the nearby Ukrainian port of Izmail.

Russian Drone Swarm Breaches NATO Airspace: Apartment Building Hit in Romania

The Dutch government has blocked U.S.-based Kyndryl’s €100 million acquisition of cloud provider Solvinity, citing serious national security and digital sovereignty concerns. Officials feared that under American ownership, sensitive Dutch citizen data linked to DigiD — the country’s digital identity system — could become vulnerable to U.S. intelligence access and legal demands under the CLOUD Act.

Netherlands Blocks U.S. Firm’s €100 Million Cloud Deal Over Security Fears

#Gravitas An American journalist stands accused of secretly working for China’s intelligence network for years while allegedly trying to obtain classified U.S. government information. The case has sparked major concerns over espionage, national security and foreign influence operations inside the United States.

U.S. Journalist Accused Of Being A Chinese Spy 

The Trump White House has launched a new immigration tracker website with a striking UFO-style theme, drawing attention online for its unusual presentation and messaging. The platform is designed to track immigration-related data and enforcement updates, but critics and supporters alike are debating the political symbolism and tone behind the rollout.

Trump Administration’s 'aliens.gov' Sparks Debate as ICE Detention Deaths Rise 

22-year-old Vidhi Megha's life was tragically cut short after she was murdered in Canada on May 15. While the Niagara police have arrested one person, her family was informed 12 days after the murder. The Indian Consulate in Toronto is extending all possible assistance for transporting her mortal remains to Gujarat.

Gujarat Student Stabbed To Death In Canada, Family Informed 12 Days After Murder

Donald Trump is expected to make a final decision on a potential peace agreement involving Iran amid rising tensions across the Middle East. Reports suggest discussions are focused on ceasefire terms, nuclear concerns and security in the Strait of Hormuz. While officials say progress has been made, uncertainty remains over whether diplomacy will prevail or tensions could escalate further in the region.

Trump to Make Final Decision on Whether to Strike Iran Peace Deal

14-year-old Shrey Parikh became the new Scripps National Spelling Bee champion after battling a tense tiebreaker round. In the last round, the Indian-origin teen spelt 32 words correctly in 90 seconds.

Indian-Origin Shrey Parikh Is New U.S. Spelling Bee Champion, Wins $52,500 Prize

Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu has said that Israeli troops are operating deep inside Lebanon amid escalating regional tensions and ongoing cross-border hostilities. The statement comes as concerns grow over the possibility of a wider conflict involving Hezbollah and Israel along the northern frontier.

Israeli Prime Minister Netanyahu: Israeli Troops Operating Deep Inside Lebanon

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