A small plane crashed off Monterey city in the US on Saturday, leaving at least three people dead
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US and EU strike landmark trade deal with 15% tariff cap
Von der Leyen said the 15% tariffs were “across the board, all inclusive” and that “indeed, basically the European market is open.”
US: Stabbing incident at Walmart in Michigan leaves 11 hurt, suspect arrested
At least 11 people were injured in a stabbing attack inside a Walmart in the US state of Michigan
‘Peacemaker’ Donald Trump presses Cambodia, Thailand to push for a ceasefire
US President Donald Trump on Saturday said he spoke with top leaders of Thailand and Cambodia and pressed them to reach an immediate ceasefire
NASA to lose 20 percent of its workforce amid federal workers’ layoffs
NASA is expected to lose around 20 percent of its workforce after it accepted the President Donald Trump-led administration’s “deferred resignation” (DRP) option
US: Southwest Airlines flight dodges military aircraft mid-air, 2 crew injured
The aircraft it was avoiding was identified as a Hawker Hunter fighter jet, a British-built military aircraft, which crossed the path of the Southwest flight during takeoff.
Astronomer HR Head Kristin Cabot quits days after Coldplay’s ‘kiss cam’ row
Astronomer’s Chief People Officer, Kristin Cabot, who was caught on Coldplay’s ‘kiss cam’ embracing the company’s former CEO, Andy Byron, has quit
Facing USD 400 million funding cuts, Columbia University suspends, expels 80 students for pro-Palestine protests
The disciplinary action comes as the Manhattan-located university is negotiating with President Donald Trump’s administration to restore USD 400 million in federal funding it has withheld from the Ivy League school over its handling of student protests against the war in Gaza.
UN laments US decision to withdraw from UNESCO
US announced it will leave the UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO), which will take effect at the end of December 2026.
US decides to withdraw from UNESCO again, two years after rejoining
The United States on Tuesday announced it has decided to withdraw from the UNESCO, the cultural arm of the United Nations
