Following Sunday’s Super Bowl there are conflicting reports whether President Trump was booed or cheered at by sports fans. We take a look in this edition of Truth or Fake. Source link
US tech giant Google on Monday changed the name of the Gulf of Mexico in Maps to the “Gulf of America” for users inside the US following an executive order signed by President Donald Trump. Google displays different renderings of disputed names and borders depending on which country users are accessing the platform from. Source … Read more
US President Donald Trump said on February 10 if every Israeli hostage was not released from Gaza by noon on Saturday that “all hell” would break out and he would call for the end of the ceasefire between Israel and Hamas. Trump said the final decision would, however, be up to Israel. Source link
US President Donald Trump issued a 25% steel and aluminium tariff on all countries “without exception” on Monday, heightening fears of a potential trade war and increased consumer costs. Source link
Jurors heard on Monday how an attacker stabbed novelist Salman Rushdie more than a dozen times in a matter of seconds at a New York lecture during the trial of the man accused of trying to murder the author. The attack left Rushdie blind in one eye. Source link
A group of investors led by Elon Musk is offering about $97.4 billion to buy the nonprofit behind OpenAI, escalating a dispute with the artificial intelligence company that Musk helped found a decade ago. OpenAI CEO Sam Altman rejected the offer in a post on X. Source link
Russia on Tuesday freed a US national imprisoned on drug charges following a visit by Steve Witkoff, US President Donald Trump’s Middle East envoy. The White House described Marc Fogel’s release as “an exchange” without giving further details. Source link
Donald Trump meets Jordan’s King Abdullah on Tuesday for what is likely to be a tense encounter following the U.S. president’s Gaza redevelopment idea and threat to cut aid to the U.S.-allied Arab country if it refuses to resettle Palestinians. For in-depth analysis and a deeper perspective on Trump’s widely-panned proposal for the US to … Read more
Cheaper and more plentiful than in the past, drones are changing the face of modern warfare, particularly in Ukraine where they have been used extensively by both sides for both attacks and surveillance. Now, the US Army is hoping to put the lessons learned in Ukraine into practice, training its troops on the latest in … Read more
US President Donald Trump’s former advisor Steve Bannon pleaded guilty on Tuesday to a fraud charge connected to his campaign to raise money to build a wall on the US’s southern border. Bannon had redirected hundreds of thousands of dollars from donors to pay the man leading the fundraising drive. Source link