Friday | May 30, 2025 U.S. Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth Warns of Imminent Threat from China, Urges Allies to Bolster Defense Cooperation SINGAPORE, May 31, 2025 — U.S. Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth issued one of the strongest warnings yet from the Trump administration regarding China’s military ambitions, declaring that Beijing’s growing assertiveness — particularly toward […]
Wednesday | May 28, 2025 India has taken a significant step forward in its defense modernization efforts by approving a framework to build the country’s most advanced stealth fighter jet, the Ministry of Defence announced on Tuesday. This move comes amid a renewed military buildup between India and Pakistan, following a recent four-day conflict involving
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Saturday | May 10, 2025 High-level negotiations between the United States and China have commenced in Geneva, Switzerland, marking a potential turning point in the ongoing trade conflict that has strained relations between the world’s two largest economies. The talks, confirmed on Saturday by Chinese state media, come amid escalating economic tensions triggered by former
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Saturday | 26th April 2025 Pope Francis, the humble pontiff whose commitment to inclusiveness, modesty, and mercy defined his 12-year papacy, was laid to rest Saturday in a service he had purposefully simplified. Hundreds of thousands of mourners, along with dozens of world leaders and dignitaries, filled St. Peter’s Square in Rome for the funeral.
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Monday | April 14, 2025 US stocks surged Monday morning as investors cheered the Trump administration’s move to exempt smartphones, computers, and other electronics imported from China from new tariffs. The announcement sparked renewed confidence in the tech sector and broader equity markets, even as uncertainty over US trade policy continued to loom. The Dow
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Saturday | April 5, 2025 This week, a French court found far-right leader Marine Le Pen guilty of embezzling millions of euros in European Union funds and barred her from holding political office for five years — a ruling that removes the leading contender from the 2027 presidential race and has outraged her supporters. The
Saturday | March 22, 2025 Former US President Donald Trump has said he believes Vladimir Putin wants peace. However, Ukraine and its European allies remain unconvinced. Even Putin himself has claimed he wants peace, yet when given the chance to sign a peace agreement, he declined. But what Putin truly desires goes far beyond peace.
Friday March 14, 2025 The year is 1947 and the world is continuing its long crawl out of the shadows of war. You’re thrilled. After decades in Australia and building a small fortune, you finally have the chance to visit your relatives back in England. Qantas, Australia’s national airline, has just introduced its first fully
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March 09, 2025 Syria is once again gripped by violence, with reports indicating that hundreds of people, including many civilians, have been killed. Experts are calling it the worst assault since the fall of the Bashar al-Assad government in December. On March 6, fighters linked to the ousted leader Assad launched a deadly attack on
Sunday | March 02, 2025 New Delhi — Hundreds of millions of Hindu devotees have immersed themselves in sacred waters, undeterred by concerns over overcrowding and water pollution, as the world’s largest religious gathering concluded on Wednesday in India’s northern state of Uttar Pradesh. Over the past 45 days, more than 620 million people—over a
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