M Adnan Ansari

M Adnan Ansari

UK Gov U-Turn: Local Elections to Proceed in May

UK Gov U-Turn: Local Elections to Proceed in May

LONDON The UK government has reversed plans to delay dozens of local elections scheduled for May, confirming that voters across England will head to the polls as originally planned after mounting legal pressure and political backlash forced a significant policy…

X Global Outage Hits Millions on US Presidents’ Day

X Global Outage Hits Millions on US Presidents' Day

WASHINGTON A major global outage disrupted the social media platform X on U.S. Presidents’ Day, leaving millions of users unable to access timelines, post updates, or refresh feeds, and highlighting the continued technical challenges facing one of the world’s most…

Starmer Urges Faster UK Defence Spending Hike to 2.5%

Starmer Urges Faster UK Defence Spending Hike to 2.5%

UK British Prime Minister Sir Keir Starmer has called for a faster pace of defence spending increases, signalling a shift in the UK’s approach to national security amid rising geopolitical uncertainty. Starmer’s remarks come as the government re‑evaluates its budget…

SCOTUS to Review Trump Birthright Citizenship Order

SCOTUS to Review Trump Birthright Citizenship Order

Washington, D.C. The U.S. Supreme Court has agreed to review President Donald Trump’s executive order aimed at restricting birthright citizenship, a move that sets up one of the most consequential constitutional cases in recent years. The order, signed in January…