Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu has stated that Iran is “being decimated” and expressed uncertainty about who is currently in control of the country. His comments come amid ongoing attacks on Gulf oil and gas infrastructure that have rattled energy markets worldwide. Nearly three weeks into the Middle East conflict involving Israel and the United […]
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Japanese Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi managed a delicate diplomatic moment with calm and composure during her recent meeting with former U.S. President Donald Trump. What could have turned into an uncomfortable exchange instead became a demonstration of careful leadership and steady diplomacy. The meeting took place shortly after Trump criticized several U.S. allies, including Japan, […]
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In a move that underscores the urgency of unfolding global events, U.S. President Donald Trump has requested China to delay his highly anticipated summit with Xi Jinping. The decision comes as tensions in the Middle East intensify, demanding his presence closer to home. Originally scheduled from March 31 to April 2 in Beijing, the summit […]
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In a landmark ruling on Friday, former South Korean President Yoon Suk-yeol was sentenced to five years in prison for obstructing justice and other crimes connected to his controversial martial law declaration on December 3, 2024, and the ensuing political chaos. The sentencing marks the first of several high-profile verdicts facing Yoon, whose brief suspension […]
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Chrystia Freeland, Canada’s former finance and foreign affairs minister, announced yesterday that she will step down from Parliament in Ottawa to serve as an economic advisor to Ukraine. Of Ukrainian heritage, Freeland has previously served as the Canadian prime minister’s special representative for Ukraine’s reconstruction, bringing years of political leadership experience to the role. “Ukraine […]
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In a bold move at the Johannesburg summit this weekend, South Africa successfully guided the Group of 20 (G20) leaders to adopt a declaration addressing climate change, debt relief, and other pressing global issues, despite opposition from the United States. The decision reflects the growing influence of emerging economies in shaping the global agenda. The […]
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US President Donald Trump revealed yesterday that he is considering a major deal to supply Saudi Arabia with F-35 stealth fighter jets, manufactured by Lockheed Martin. “They wanna buy a lot of jets,” Trump told reporters aboard Air Force One. “I’m looking at that. They’ve asked me to look at it. They want to buy […]
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In a night marked by unrelenting violence, Gaza’s civil defence agency reported that Israeli forces launched dozens of airstrikes and artillery assaults on Gaza City—even after a ceasefire appeal was publicly supported by U.S. President Donald Trump. “It was a very violent night,” said Mahmud Bassal, spokesperson for the Gaza civil defence force, which operates […]
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