Soldiers are on standby for possible deployment to Minneapolis, a US defence official has told CBS News, the BBC’s US partner. The official said the 1,500 soldiers, currently in Alaska, are an option for the US president if he decided to use active duty military personnel, as anti-Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) demonstrations continued in…
Recently the Australian Senate passed a law to ban children under 16 from having social media accounts including TikTok, Facebook, Snapchat, Reddit, X. Matt Cardy | Getty Images News | Getty Images Australia’s social media ban for under-16s has grabbed global attention, and governments worldwide are considering implementing similar policies, with the U.K. seen as…
Interest in the so-called ‘Einstein visa’ has risen sharply amid growing difficulty in securing traditional US work visas such as the H-1B. According to a recent report by CBS News, brokers and consultancies are increasingly marketing services that promise to help applicants qualify for this elite immigration pathway, which is officially known as the EB-1…
Eleri Griffithsand Emilia Belli,BBC Wales Anne Marie Thomas Moments after Lilah was rescued, the vehicle became engulfed in flames A mother has called two strangers “literal lifesavers” after they rescued her nine-month-old baby from a burning car. Alex McClean from Ebbw Vale, Blaenau Gwent, was driving along a dual carriageway at about 13:20 GMT on…
An Australian man took a dive into a flooded golf course on Sydney’s northern beaches as heavy rains and thunderstorms lashed coastal communities. Craig Finniss soaked up the opportunity by swimming a lap of the waterlogged course at Palm Beach. Residents in some nearby suburbs were ordered to evacuate their homes due to flash flooding,…
Commerce Secretary Howard Lutnick said Thursday that the U.S. should focus on bringing in immigrants that help grow the economy as the White House rolls out its long-awaited “gold card” visa. “We’re the only great country that lets other people just come in without vetting them and deciding whether they’re really going to help the…
Actress Rukmini Vasanth is reportedly dating photographer Siddhant Nag, with an old photo of them together recently resurfacing online. Vasanth, who gained prominence with ‘Sapta Saagaradaache Ello’ and ‘Kantara: Chapter 1’, will next be seen in Yash’s ‘Toxic: A Fairytale for Grown-Ups’. Rukmini Vasanth seems to be everywhere right now. Her work is getting noticed,…
BBC The Observer headline declares “Blackmail over Greenland” after US President Donald Trump announced “rising tariffs on the UK and European allies until he gets control of the Danish territory”. A striking image of red-and-white Greenland flags waved by protesters in front of snow-capped hills dominates the front page. “Greenland is not for sale!” read…
Instagram/@detailance Ji says he has become more self-conscious interacting with younger colleagues Ji Seung-ryeol, 41, prides himself on his sense of fashion. He diligently shares mirror selfies on Instagram, where everyone knows the more likes you get, the cooler you are. So he was bewildered to find out that men his age have become the…
A Jewish family that fled Iraq generations ago rented its home to France for use as an embassy, but Paris long ago stopped paying it rent, after Iraq stripped Jews of property. Source link