Category: Foreign

A dramatic shooting incident brought the annual White House Correspondents’ Dinner in Washington, D.C., to an abrupt halt Saturday night, after a man identified by investigators as a schoolteacher allegedly opened fire near the venue’s security perimeter. According to law enforcement sources, the suspect—identified as 31-year-old Cole Allen from California—was taken into custody shortly after the gunfire erupted near the... Read more

A night meant to celebrate journalism and political tradition descended into chaos in Washington on Saturday after gunfire erupted during the 2026 White House Correspondents’ Dinner, forcing the evacuation of former President Donald Trump, top officials, and hundreds of guests. The incident occurred at the Washington Hilton, where the high-profile annual event had drawn senior government figures, media executives, and... Read more

A new analysis of satellite imagery has revealed widespread destruction across southern Lebanon, as Israel’s military campaign against Hezbollah increasingly mirrors tactics previously used in Gaza. The escalation began after Hezbollah launched rockets into Israel in early March, prompting a major Israeli response that has combined airstrikes with ground operations. Entire bombed (areas) in southern Lebanon have since been heavily... Read more

The United States has strengthened its agricultural trade engagement with Nigeria through the expansion of the U.S. Department of Agriculture’s Export Credit Guarantee Program, known as GSM-102, aimed at improving access to financing for agricultural imports. The initiative, announced by the Public Diplomacy Section of the U.S. Consulate General in Lagos, provides U.S. government-backed credit guarantees that enable Nigerian banks... Read more

A significant severe weather outbreak is expected to affect large parts of the central United States this weekend, with forecasters warning of an increasing threat of tornadoes, large hail, and damaging winds. Meteorologists say a series of powerful storm systems will sweep across the Plains, Mississippi Valley, and surrounding regions, bringing repeated rounds of thunderstorms through the weekend and into... Read more