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1+ min ago  (845+ words) He's returning to Congress to deliver a State of the Union address at a consequential moment in his presidency, with his approval ratings near an all-time low and restive supporters waiting for him to deliver more tangibly on their struggles…...

1+ min ago  (381+ words) Susan Aitken, leader of Glasgow City Council(Image: Garry F McHarg Daily Record) The Scottish Greens have been called out for making a "false" Glasgow Budget statement after teaming up with the SNP to push through a big council tax…...

2+ min ago  (329+ words) Ukrainian forces struck multiple Russian command and logistics facilities in occupied territories overnight, including with US-supplied ATACMS missiles, the General Staff said. Overnight, Ukraine's Defense Forces struck Russian command posts, ammunition depots, logistics hubs and a repair base in Russian-occupied…...

2+ min ago  (213+ words) (World Oil) " House Republicans have launched an investigation into six environmental organizations over their opposition to a $9 billion oil project developed by ConocoPhillips in Alaska. In letters made public Friday to the Center for Biological Diversity, the Defenders of Wildlife…...

3+ min ago  (830+ words) Rights group say Tehran has quietly been preparing to execute people accused of involvement in last months protests Iran has sentenced dozens of people to death over their alleged involvement in last month's nationwide protests, according to Amnesty International. The…...

3+ min ago  (914+ words) The mother of an Olympian who attempted to defend a 'sexist' joke Donald Trump made about the women's hockey team has spoken out. For anyone out of the loop with the sporting scandal, it all began following a 2-1 victory by…...

3+ min ago  (923+ words) President'Donald Trump'is scheduled to deliver his first formal State of the Union address of his second term on Feb. 24, at'9 p.m. The event will take place in the House Chamber'at the'U.S. Capitol'in Washington, D.C., before a joint session of Congress. Trump is…...

4+ min ago  (73+ words) Drinking water works inaugurated'The Hindu Published - February 24, 2026 09:44 pm IST - ARIYALUR: Minister of Transport and Electricity S.S. Sivasankar on Tuesday inaugurated the drinking water development works carried out by the Municipal Administration and Water Supply Department in Varadharajanpettai town panchayat and Udayarpalayam…...

4+ min ago  (217+ words) TEHRAN - The Ground Force of the Islamic Revolution Guards Corps (IRGC) on Tuesday conducted a hybrid military exercise in southern Iran and on the Persian Gulf islands. The drill included controlled live-fire operations carried out using a range of weapons…...

4+ min ago  (135+ words) Author : Joyati Bhattacharya Revitalising Northeast India's river networks'from the Brahmaputra to the Kaladan'is vital for regional trade, water diplomacy, strategic connectivity, and integrating the region as a sustainable Indo-Pacific gateway for commerce and cooperation The Brahmaputra thus functions as a…...