US: Illinois man sentenced to 53 years in prison for stabbing 6-year-old Palestinian-American child

6 year old boy who was stabbed by Joseph Czuba. A 73-year-old landlord from Illinois has been given a 53-year prison sentence for the fatal stabbing of a six-year-old Palestinian-American child and seriously injuring the boy’s mother.In February, Joseph Czuba was found guilty of murder and hate crimes for killing Wadee Alfayoumi and attacking his…

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RIP: American Airlines flight diverted after passenger snoops on seatmate’s condolence message, spreads panic

American Airlines had to divert a flight after a passenger spread alarm saying she saw ‘RIP’ text on co-passenger’s phone. An American Airlines flight had to be diverted back to Puerto Rico after a passenger spread panic that there was a threat to the flight. The passenger saw a co-passenger’s text message that read ‘RIP’…

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Israel strikes Iran: Khamenei names new top brass after leaders killed. Check full list

Khamenei selected Mohammad Pakpour as the new commander of the Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps, while Abdolrahim Mousavi for the chief of the armed forces general staff and General Ali Shadmani becomes Commander of the Khatam al-Anbiya (pbuh) Central HQ Iran’s supreme leader, Ayatollah Ali Khamenei, acted promptly and appointed new leaders for the Revolutionary Guards…

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‘PTSD from White House’: Errol Musk believes son Elon Musk made a mistake backing Trump’s Oval Office bid; says he is not a great politician

The high-profile feud between Elon Musk and Donald Trump has taken another twist, with Elon’s father, Errol Musk suggesting his son is suffering from “PTSD from the White House.”Errol admitted Elon may have “made a mistake” by backing Trump’s re-election, reports the Daily Mail,Speaking in Moscow, where he is attending a forum organised by close…

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Asian stocks rally as US-China trade talks spark optimism; US jobs data lifts sentiment; Hang Seng jumps 1.4%

Asian stocks rallied on Monday, driven by hopes that renewed China-US trade talks in London could ease ongoing tensions between the two economic giants. Investor confidence was further lifted by stronger-than-expected US jobs data, helping Asian markets extend recent gains.Tokyo’s Nikkei 225 rose 1.1% to 38,137.09, despite reports of a 0.2% contraction in the Japanese…

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Rupee rises 27 paise to close at 84.30 against US dollar on lower crude, equity gains

The rupee appreciated by 27 paise to settle at 84.30 against the US dollar on Monday, buoyed by a sharp fall in crude oil prices and strong domestic equity performance. Forex traders said sustained foreign investor inflows also supported the local currency, though global uncertainties limited the upside.At the interbank foreign exchange market, the rupee…

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Haiti slams ‘xenophobic’ deportation drive by Dominican Republic

Representative Image (AI-generated) Haiti accused the Dominican Republic on Thursday of committing xenophobic acts and violating the rights of Haitian migrants, especially pregnant and nursing women, amid its growing deportation drive.The government of Dominican President Luis Abinader has stepped up deportations in recent months to Haiti, despite the nation’s mounting insecurity from gang violence.Nearly 20,000…

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‘Fundamentally well supplied..’: Brent crude prices expected to average $70 in FY26 despite Israel-Iran conflict, says report

Representative image (Picture credit: ANI) Brent crude oil prices are projected to average around $70 per barrel in FY26 despite geopolitical turbulence in the Middle East, according to a report by Emkay Research. The agency said oil markets remain “fundamentally well supplied,” citing rising output from both OPEC+ and non-OPEC+ producers as key factors stabilising…

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