Biden’s DHS Demands Texas Authorities Stand Down At Southern Border As Legal Battle Intensifies
In a letter Tuesday, the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) urged Texas authorities to relinquish control of the southern border area, which is the center of an ongoing legal battle. While the state insists it will not back down on its position, DHS urges the state to allow full Border Patrol access to Shelby Park […]
Apple offers iPhone 15 at rare discount in China as competition intensifies
Apple is offering rare discounts on iPhones in China, cutting retail prices by up to $70, as competitive pressure mounts in the world's largest smartphone market. The US tech giant has cut the prices of some iPhones by 5%, the company's Chinese-language website said on Monday. The limited-time promotion, billed as the Chinese New Year […]
Fighting in Gaza intensifies despite Israeli plan to scale back war
Israel stepped up airstrikes across south-central Gaza on Wednesday, despite the Jewish state's pledge to scale back the war in so-called “safe” areas after securing victory in the north. As fighting continues to intensify more than three months after the war began, the IDF has secured areas around southern Gaza's largest city, Khan Yunis, while […]
Israel-Hamas war threatens global shipping as risk of wider conflict intensifies
Shipping companies are diverting cargo from the Red Sea as Yemen's continued siege of Gaza intensifies attacks by Houthi rebels. Attacks by the Houthi rebels, officially known as Ansar Allah, are now sparking conflicts in other parts of the Middle East, with U.S. diplomats moving to reassure allies and prevent a broader conflict. ing. “If […]