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Moment Trump, Vance and Cabinet watch shooting on CCTV from Oval Office

US President Donald Trump and his Cabinet were pictured in the Oval Office shortly after the attack watching CCTV footage back as Trump called on citizens to 'settle our differences peacefully'

Pakistan lifts central Islamabad lockdown as prospects dim for US-Iran talks

NewsWorldMiddle EastPakistan lifts central Islamabad lockdown as prospects dim for US-Iran talksMove signals lack of immediate plan for direct talks despite Iranian foreign minister’s visit to Pakistani capital city over weekendArpan Rai Monday 27 April 2026 13:41 BSTBookmarkCommentsGo to commentsBookmark popoverRemoved from bookmarksClose popover{"translations":{"comments":"Go to comments","share":"Share","copyLink":"Copy link","bookmark":"Bookmark","removeBookmark":"Remove bookmark"},"showComm...

DoJ pressures group to drop lawsuit against Trump’s ballroom after gala shooting

Trump officials use incident at correspondents’ dinner to pitch case for $400m project, arguing it will be ‘safe space’US politics live – latest updatesThe US Department of J (DoJ) has used the weekend shooting in Washington DC to pressure a preservation group to drop a lawsuit seeking to halt the construction of Donald Trump’s White House ballroom.Several Trump administration officials, including the president, seized on the incident at the White House Correspondents’ Association dinner to adv...

White House correspondents' dinner shooting suspect to be arraigned Monday

Cole Allen, the suspect in the shooting at the White House Correspondents' Association Dinner, is expected to be arraigned in U.S. District Court on Monday.

Archbishop of Canterbury risks Donald Trump's wrath after praising Pope Leo's anti-war stance

Dame Sarah Mullally, the first woman to lead the Church of England, met Pope Leo at the Apostolic Palace today and told the pontiff he would receive a "warm welcome" if he were to visit the UK

Bengal polls: Will Muslim factor shape Kolkata's fate? Tracking the pulse of voters

Bengal polls Will Muslim factor shape Kolkatas fate Tracking the pulse of voters

UAE’s Sophisticated Air Defense More Diverse Than Ever After Iran War

BusinessAerospace & DefenseUAE’s Sophisticated Air Defense More Diverse Than Ever After Iran WarByPaul Iddon,Senior Contributor.Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Paul Iddon is a freelance journalist focused on Middle East affairs.Follow AuthorApr 27, 2026, 08:30am EDT--:-- / --:--This voice experience is generated by AI. Learn more.This voice experience is generated by AI. Learn more.Explosions from the interception of an Iranian projectile are seen in the...

'15 साल साथ रहे, बच्चा भी है; अब यौन उत्पीड़न का आरोप क्यों?' लिव-इन रिलेशनशिप पर सुप्रीम कोर्ट की कड़ी टिप्पणी, जानें महिला को क्या दी सलाह

KP CM Afridi meets with TTAP's Achakzai and Abbas amid reports of rift within opposition

ISLAMABAD: Amid reports of a rift between the PTI and the Tehreek Tahaffuz Ayeen-i-Pakistan (TTAP), Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Chief Minister Sohail Afridi on Monday met with the alliance’s leaders, Mahmood Khan Achakzai and Allama Raja Nasir Abbas. The meeting comes amid reports that the TTAP leaders, who are also the opposition leaders in the National Assembly and Senate, were not being involved in the decision-making process. It took place at Achakzai’s residence in Islamabad. It was also attended by...

Trump says Correspondents' Dinner suspect is a "sick person," reacts to alleged manifesto

In a broadcast exclusive interview, President Trump spoke with Norah O'Donnell on 60 Minutes about the shooting at the White House Correspondents' Dinner, the Secret Service's response and the alleged gunman.

India names BJP leader envoy to Bangladesh as ties thaw

India named veteran politician Dinesh Trivedi as its next high commissioner to Bangladesh on Monday, in a rare appointment of a non-foreign service officer as New Delhi seeks to reset ties with its eastern neighbour. Ties between the countries soured after a popular uprising forced Bangladesh’s long-serving Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina to flee to New Delhi in 2024, where she remains. Trivedi’s appointment highlights India’s push to rebuild trust with Bangladesh as it faces stiff competition from...

Enough of living in fear, people want change: PM's open letter to Bengal

Enough of living in fear people want change PMs open letter to Bengal

Eye Opener: Trump describes attack on White House Correspondents' Dinner

President Trump in an exclusive 60 Minutes interview describes the attack at the White House Correspondents' dinner. Plus, new details emerge about the alleged gunman at Saturday's gala, who police say wanted to "shoot top officials." All that and all that matters in today's Eye Opener.

Alleged Correspondents' Dinner shooter to appear in court. And, Charles III visits U.S.

The suspect in the White House Correspondents' Dinner shooting incident is set to appear in federal court today. And, King Charles III and Queen Camilla arrive in Washington today for a state visit.(Image credit: Andrew Harnik)

Swinney vows to ‘hit the ground running’ on independence in next Parliament

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Great Nicobar Island: Why China is worried about India's new outpost

Global maritime trade faces disruptions with the Strait of Hormuz closure impacting energy supplies. India is bolstering its maritime capabilities, investing heavily in port infrastructure like the Great Nicobar Island Project. This strategic move aims to enhance economic and military influence, securing trade routes and reducing reliance on foreign transhipment hubs.

Indian Railways launches 2 Amrit Bharat trains linking UP to Maharashtra. Details

Indian Railways launches Amrit Bharat trains linking UP to Maharashtra Details

An open letter & audio msg: PM Modi's multiponged appeal to Bengal voters

Prime Minister Narendra Modi concluded his West Bengal election campaign with an open letter, expressing his vision for a 'Viksito Bangla' and highlighting the affection received. He emphasized the aspirations for change among youth, women, and all citizens, reaffirming his commitment to serving the state and assuring a BJP Chief Minister's swearing-in ceremony.

What NASA-Linked Circadian Science Can Teach Travelers About Beating Jet Lag

LifestyleTravelWhat NASA-Linked Circadian Science Can Teach Travelers About Beating Jet LagByEmese Maczko,Contributor.Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Emese Maczko is a travel writer covering sustainable travel.Follow AuthorApr 27, 2026, 08:00am EDT--:-- / --:--This voice experience is generated by AI. Learn more.This voice experience is generated by AI. Learn more.Long-haul travelers have tried every jet lag fix in the book, from skipping coffee to forcing t...

Pakistan-UAE ties ‘unshakeable’, says Ambassador Shafqat Ali Khan

Dubai: Pakistan’s Ambassador to the United Arab Emirates, Shafqat Ali Khan, has underscored the enduring strength of Pakistan - UAE relations, describing the partnership as “unshakeable” and a strategic priority for Islamabad, rooted in decades of trust, cooperation, and shared interests.Speaking to media at a welcome dinner held in his honour, the envoy said the bilateral relationship between Pakistan and UAE, spanning over 50 years, continues to thrive on leadership-level goodwill and deep peo...