Iranians mark national day honoring towering polymath Omar Khayyam
May 18 marks the birthday of Omar Khayyam, the renowned Persian polymath, and is observed in Iran as “Khayyam Day” in honor of his legacy.
Day: May 18, 2025
Indian-Origin Man Faces Backlash Over Call To Scrap H-1B Visa Programme
He made the remark in response to a post by Republican Congressman Rich McCormick, who had voiced support for expanding domestic visa renewals for H-1B and other low-risk visa holders.
Pakistani PM thanks Iran for mediation in India-Pakistan ceasefire
Pakistani Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif has thanked Iranian President Masoud Pezeshkian for what he called Iran’s compassionate and brotherly efforts in helping reduce tension and pave the way for a ceasefire between Pakistan and India. Sharif was spe…
NYC-based Optimal Dynamics, a provider of AI-powered fleet management software to trucking companies, raised a $40M Series C led by Koch Disruptive Technologies (Marc Vartabedian/Wall Street Journal)
Marc Vartabedian / Wall Street Journal:
NYC-based Optimal Dynamics, a provider of AI-powered fleet management software to trucking companies, raised a $40M Series C led by Koch Disruptive Technologies — With this latest investment, …
Overseas Trump Goes “Logan’s Run” as he Attacks American Musicians
While on a tour of the Middle East to sell-out defense technology and rescue Tesla, reminiscent of the Iran-Contra shell game, Trump fixated on personally attacking the Constitution and popular American musicians. First, he took aim at an older star. T…
Poles vote for a new president as security concerns loom large
Poles are voting in a presidential election held at a time of heightened security concerns stemming from the ongoing war in neighboring Ukraine.
New York City mayor says two people died after ship hit Brooklyn Bridge
Videos showed heavy traffic on the bridge at the time.
AI is the future of war – autonomous weapons and cognitive warfare are reshaping global military strategy and already determining who wins and loses.
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Why There’s No Battlefield Solution to India’s Perpetual Pakistan Problem
This month’s violent escalation reminded the world how India’s gradual rise can be hindered by the troublesome country next door.
News24 | 2 dead as Mexico Navy ship crashes into New York Brooklyn Bridge
A Mexican Navy training ship slammed into the Brooklyn Bridge, snapping all three of its masts as it collided with the iconic New York City landmark, injuring at least 22 people.