QtrendsA U.S. judge orders the Kennedy Center to remove Trump's name from its facade by noon Saturday. Haiti qualifies for its first-ever World Cup, drawing Scotland in a poignant matchup. Switzerland votes on a referendum to cap its population at 10 million, risking a clash with the EU. A U.S. military strike kills the leader of the Tren de Aragua gang. Trump calls off planned strikes on Iran, citing a breakthrough in nuclear talks, while Israel carries out airstrikes on Lebanon.
A U.S. federal judge has ordered the John F. Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts to remove former President Donald Trump's name from its exterior by noon Saturday. Workers have already begun taking down the signage following the court ruling. The order marks the latest development in an ongoing legal and political dispute over the naming of the iconic Washington venue.
Haiti has qualified for its first-ever FIFA World Cup appearance in 2026, a historic achievement overshadowing the nation's ongoing turmoil. Scotland is set to face Haiti in what promises to be an emotional and closely watched matchup. A 93-year-old Scottish fan who waited decades to see her team in the tournament will attend in person. The story highlights both the hope Haiti brings to its people and the excitement of Scotland's return to the big stage.
Switzerland is holding a nationwide referendum on a proposal to cap its population at 10 million, a move that has been compared to a 'Brexit moment' for the country. The vote directly challenges Switzerland's relationship with the European Union, as free movement agreements would be impacted. Polls indicate a deeply divided electorate as the nation awaits results. The outcome could reshape Swiss immigration policy and its ties with Brussels.
President Trump announced that a U.S. military strike has killed a top leader of the Tren de Aragua gang, with cooperation from Venezuelan authorities. The operation marks a rare instance of U.S.-Venezuela joint action against the transnational criminal organization. The gang, which originated in Venezuelan prisons, has expanded its operations across the Americas. U.S. officials described the strike as a significant blow to the group's leadership.
President Trump has called off planned military strikes against Iran, citing a breakthrough in negotiations to end the conflict. Meanwhile, Israel carried out airstrikes on Lebanon, according to state media, as the broader Middle East remains on edge. Iran claimed a nuclear deal with the U.S. is nearing completion. China Daily reports ongoing tensions as the U.S. and Iran trade fresh strikes in the region.