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Thursday | June 19, 2025 WASHINGTON/DUBAI/JERUSALEM, June 19 – Tensions in the Middle East reached a dangerous new peak on Thursday as Israel launched a direct strike on a key Iranian nuclear facility, while Iran responded with missile attacks that struck an Israeli hospital, killing and injuring civilians. The dramatic escalation marked one of the most […]

Tuesday | June 17, 2025 Israel and Iran continued exchanging military strikes for a fifth consecutive day on Tuesday, deepening concerns about the potential for a wider war in the Middle East. The conflict has escalated into the worst direct confrontation between the two longtime regional adversaries, prompting urgent international calls for restraint. U.S. President

Friday | June 6, 2025 Brisbane, Australia — When friends Neon and Zane launched a campaign to oppose Tesla’s plan to build a battery recycling factory on a small parcel of land in their neighborhood, they believed that public opinions about the company’s controversial billionaire CEO might influence local sentiment. What they didn’t anticipate was

Wednesday | May 28, 2025 Bangkok – It’s a typical Wednesday afternoon in the heart of Bangkok, and Daniel Fraser is buzzing with excitement. The Canadian entrepreneur has just returned from a scouting trip to neighboring Laos, where he stumbled upon an unexpected discovery: an abandoned factory filled with relics from a bygone era —

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

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

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.

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

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