Mexican Navy ship collides with Brooklyn Bridge, two dead

IANS | May 18, 2025 12:02 PM

New York, May 18 (IANS) A Mexican Navy training vessel, the Cuauhtemoc, collided with the iconic Brooklyn Bridge during a ceremonial goodwill tour along the East River resulting in two fatalities and left at least 19 others injured, including two in critical condition, according to official statements from New York City Mayor Eric Adams.

Trump to speak with Putin, Zelensky on Monday

IANS | May 18, 2025 9:20 AM

Washington, May 18 (IANS) US President Donald Trump said that he will speak separately with Russian President Vladimir Putin and Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky on Monday to push for a ceasefire deal between the two countries.