Former Police Officer Suspected in Double Homicide Dies After Police Chase in Oregon

In a tragic culmination of a multi-state manhunt, Elias Huizar, a 40-year-old former police officer, died from a self-inflicted gunshot wound following a police pursuit in Oregon. Huizar, suspected of murdering his ex-wife and...

Tensions Escalate at Columbia University Amid Pro-Palestinian Protests

Columbia University is currently grappling with intense protests led by pro-Palestinian demonstrators, who are demanding that the university sever its financial ties with Israel. President Minouche Shafik issued a midnight Tuesday deadline for the...

U.S. State Department Highlights Human Rights Concerns in Israel and Gaza

The U.S. State Department’s latest annual Country Reports on Human Rights Practices has cast a spotlight on Israel, detailing extensive human rights concerns amidst the ongoing conflict with Hamas in Gaza. The comprehensive report,...

Papua New Guinea Leader Dismisses Biden’s Remarks as “Loose” Talk

Papua New Guinea’s Prime Minister James Marape has labeled recent comments by US President Joe Biden about cannibalism as “loose” talk and not indicative of the true nature of the relationship between the two...

Iran’s Supreme Leader Downplays Impact of Missile Attack on Israel

Iran’s Supreme Leader, Ayatollah Ali Khamenei, dismissed discussions about the effectiveness of Iran’s unprecedented drone and missile assault on Israel, emphasizing the demonstration of Iran’s military resolve rather than the tactical outcome of the...

Tram Crash at Universal Studios Hollywood Injures Fifteen

Fifteen people were injured in a tram accident at Universal Studios Hollywood on Saturday evening, according to Los Angeles County officials. The incident occurred around 9 p.m. when the last car of a four-car...

Grammy-Winning Singer Mandisa Dies at 47

Mandisa, the celebrated singer known for her inspirational Christian music, has passed away at the age of 47, her representative confirmed to CBS News. The Grammy-winning artist, who first rose to prominence as a...

U.S. Visa Fee Increase Poses Challenge for International Artists Including K-Pop Bands

The recent quadrupling of visa costs by the United States Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS) is set to impact international artists who tour in the U.S. dramatically. As of April 1, fees for performance...

Manappuram Finance Ltd to Spotlight Women’s Roles in Business at the Unique Times Conclave 2024

The 2024 Unique Times Conclave, in partnership with Manappuram Finance Limited, is poised to unfold at Le Meridien in Kochi on May 13th at 11 am. Themed “Entrepreneurship as a Tool for Women’s Empowerment,”...

Arrests in Poland and Germany Amid Allegations of Russian Espionage and Assassination Plots

In a significant development in Poland, authorities have arrested a man accused of plotting to assist Russian military intelligence in an alleged assassination attempt on Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy. Identified only as Pawel K,...