Exploring Daphne du Maurier’s Cornwall
The county in southern England was where the British writer, known for her psychological mysteries and romantic novels, found herself ‘as a writer and as a person.’ Source link
Russia launched 526 drones, missiles at Ukraine overnight: Kyiv
A firefighter works at the site of destroyed garages of an automotive enterprise hit during Russian drone and missile strikes, amid Russia’s attack on Ukraine, in Khmelnytskyi, Ukraine, September 3, 2025. | Photo Credit: Reuters Russian forces launched more than 500 drones and missiles at Ukraine in a large-scale combined attack that mainly targeted the … Read more
Putin thanks Kim for North Korea’s valiant help fighting against Ukraine
Russian President Vladimir Putin and North Korean leader Kim Jong Un attend a meeting in Beijing, China, September 3, 2025. | Photo Credit: Reuters Russian President Vladimir Putin thanked Kim Jong Un on Wednesday (September 3, 2025) for North Korean soldiers’ courageous fighting against Ukrainian forces. “At your initiative, as is well known, your special … Read more
13 killed, 30 injured in suicide bombing near political rally in southwestern Pakistan
Security officials examine a damaged vehicle at the site of suicide bombing on the outskirts of Quetta, Pakistan on September 2, 2025 | Photo Credit: AP A suicide bomber blew himself up outside a stadium Tuesday (September 2, 2025) night as supporters of a nationalist party were leaving a rally in insurgency-hit southwest Pakistan, killing … Read more
‘Can’t allow Trump’s ego to destroy strategic relationship with India’: U.S. lawmaker Ro Khanna
U.S. President Donald Trump’s actions are destroying the partnership with India, Indian-American Congressman Ro Khanna and two former top officials have said, cautioning that the American leader’s “ego” cannot be allowed to destroy a “strategic relationship” with the world’s largest democracy. Mr. Khanna, the co-chair of the U.S.-India caucus, said he is sounding the “five-alarm … Read more
Pakistan respects Russia’s relations with India, Sharif tells Putin
Russian President Vladimir Putin and Pakistani Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif pose for a photo before talks at the Diaoyutai State Guesthouse in Beijing, China, on September 2, 2025. | Photo Credit: AP Pakistan Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif said on Tuesday (September 2, 2025) that his country respects Russia’s relations with India, as he called for … Read more
Kim Jong Un’s daughter, likely successor to North Korea’s Supreme Leader, makes international debut at China military parade
North Korea’s leader Kim Jong Un (centre) and his daughter Kim Ju Ae (third from right) being greeted by China’s Secretary of the Central Secretariat of the Communist Party Cai Qi and Foreign Minister Wang Yi upon their arrival at the Beijing Railway Station in Beijing. | Photo Credit: AFP North Korean leader Kim Jong … Read more
India-U.S. relationship: trust defines partnership, not tariffs
The U.S.’s decision to sharply raise tariffs on Indian exports — doubling duties to 50% on a wide range of products—has caused deep concern and disappointment in India. After decades of building a mature, multifaceted relationship, the imposition of such sweeping trade measures feels like a setback. The economic impact is significant. In 2024, India … Read more
Judge orders search shakeup in Google monopoly case but keeps hands off Chrome and default deals
A federal judge on Tuesday (September 2, 2025) ordered a shake-up of Google’s search engine in an attempt to curb the corrosive power of an illegal monopoly while rebuffing the U.S. government’s attempt to break up the company and impose other restraints. The 226-page decision made by U.S. District Judge Amit Mehta in Washington, D.C., … Read more
Trump says he will ask U.S. Supreme Court for ‘expedited ruling’ in tariff appeal
U.S. President Donald Trump in the Oval Office at the White House in Washington, D.C., U.S., on September 2, 2025. | Photo Credit: Reuters U.S. President Donald Trump said Tuesday (September 2, 2025) that he plans to seek a swift ruling from the Supreme Court as his administration pushes to overturn a court decision that … Read more