Modi Affirms India’s Support for Israel Amid Trade, Defence Talks, Sparking Debate at Home

Modi Affirms India’s Support for Israel Amid Trade, Defence Talks, Sparking Debate at Home

Prime Minister Narendra Modi expressed India’s “firm” support for Israel during a visit to Jerusalem, following the October 7, 2023, Hamas attacks that left many lives lost. Speaking in the Knesset, Modi conveyed his condolences, saying, “We feel your pain, we share your grief. India stands with Israel firmly with full conviction in this moment […]

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Germany’s Merz Seals Chinese Airbus Deal Amid Push to Strengthen Ties with Beijing

Germany’s Merz Seals Chinese Airbus Deal Amid Push to Strengthen Ties with Beijing

German Chancellor Friedrich Merz announced that China will purchase up to 120 aircraft from Airbus, following high-level talks with President Xi Jinping in Beijing yesterday. The landmark deal comes as Berlin and Beijing aim to strengthen their decades-long economic partnership amid global uncertainty. Merz’s visit highlights Germany’s delicate balancing act: deepening trade with China, now […]

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Trump Declares “Turnaround for the Ages” in Marathon State of the Union as Political Storm Clouds Gather

Trump Declares “Turnaround for the Ages” in Marathon State of the Union as Political Storm Clouds Gather

In a high-stakes and record-long State of the Union address, Donald Trump stood before a sharply divided Congress and declared what he called a “turnaround for the ages.” The primetime speech, delivered to a joint session of Congress and broadcast nationwide, was designed to reset the narrative. After a turbulent year marked by political clashes, […]

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US Forces Board Third Oil Tanker in Indian Ocean After Long Chase, Intensifying Global Sanctions Enforcement

US Forces Board Third Oil Tanker in Indian Ocean After Long Chase, Intensifying Global Sanctions Enforcement

In a dramatic maritime operation, U.S. military forces have boarded a third oil tanker in the Indian Ocean after tracking it all the way from the Caribbean Sea, the Pentagon confirmed this week. The move underscores a growing international effort — backed by the Trump administration’s sanctions policy — to stop vessels trying to slip […]

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Modi Heads to Israel to Boost Defence and Trade Ties Amid Domestic Debate

Modi Heads to Israel to Boost Defence and Trade Ties Amid Domestic Debate

India’s Prime Minister Narendra Modi departed for Israel on Wednesday for a two-day official visit aimed at deepening defence cooperation and expanding trade relations with one of India’s key strategic partners. The trip, while focused on economic and security collaboration, has also ignited political criticism back home. In his departure statement, Modi described the India-Israel […]

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Facebook and TikTok Go Dark in Gabon Amid Government Suspension Over Social Tensions

Facebook and TikTok Go Dark in Gabon Amid Government Suspension Over Social Tensions

In a sudden move that has left many citizens disconnected, Facebook and TikTok are no longer accessible in Gabon, according to confirmations from journalists on the ground. The shutdown comes just hours after the country’s media regulator announced a suspension of social media platforms, citing concerns about rising online tensions and the spread of harmful […]

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US–Iran Talks in Geneva Intensify as Trump Issues Stark Warning to Tehran Ahead of Crucial Negotiations

US–Iran Talks in Geneva Intensify as Trump Issues Stark Warning to Tehran Ahead of Crucial Negotiations

Tensions between Washington and Tehran are once again under the global spotlight as high-stakes talks begin in Geneva. On the eve of the negotiations, former US President Donald Trump issued a strong warning to Iran, signaling that failure to reach an agreement could bring serious consequences. Speaking to reporters aboard Air Force One while traveling […]

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Iran Signals Willingness to Compromise in U.S. Nuclear Talks — But Sanctions Relief Remains the Key Demand

Iran has indicated it is open to making compromises in its ongoing nuclear discussions with the United States — but only if meaningful sanctions relief is placed on the table. In an interview with the BBC, Iran’s Deputy Foreign Minister Majid Takht-Ravanchi stated that Tehran is prepared to explore flexibility in negotiations, provided Washington is […]

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Obama Condemns Social Media Cruelty and Trump’s Immigration Crackdown in Minnesota, Calls for Decency and Democratic Accountability

Former U.S. President Barack Obama has spoken out against what he described as a troubling decline in political decorum and a rise in cruelty within America’s public discourse. In a recent podcast interview with progressive commentator Brian Tyler Cohen, Obama addressed a controversial social media post shared on former President Donald Trump’s Truth Social account […]

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Trump to Honor Special Forces Who Captured Venezuela’s Maduro at Fort Bragg — A Closer Look at a Historic and Controversial Mission

Trump to Honor Special Forces Who Captured Venezuela’s Maduro at Fort Bragg — A Closer Look at a Historic and Controversial Mission

US President Donald Trump is set to meet with the elite special forces unit responsible for capturing Venezuelan leader Nicolas Maduro during a high-stakes and deadly military operation in Caracas earlier this year. The meeting will take place at Fort Bragg, North Carolina, where Trump, accompanied by First Lady Melania Trump, will personally greet the […]

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