On Monday, Russian President Vladimir Putin expressed support for a proposal by US President Donald Trump to reduce military budgets by half for Russia, the United States, and China. In a televised interview, Putin said, “I think it’s a good idea. The US would cut by 50 percent, we would cut by 50 percent, and […]
On Tuesday, U.S. President Donald Trump signed an executive order aimed at increasing transparency in healthcare costs by directing federal agencies to enforce a 2019 order he signed during his first term. The new directive tasks the Departments of Treasury, Labor, and Health and Human Services with developing a plan within 90 days to enforce […]
On Tuesday, Mexico’s lower house of Congress approved a constitutional reform to ban the cultivation of genetically modified (GM) corn, a move that may heighten tensions with the United States after the resolution of a trade dispute, analysts have suggested. This initiative, proposed by President Claudia Sheinbaum, comes after a trade dispute panel ruled in […]
Early on Tuesday morning, armed gangs launched another brutal attack on Haiti’s capital, targeting the Delmas 30 neighbourhood. The violence left several residents dead and forced many more to flee their homes in a desperate attempt to escape the gangs’ unchecked terror. The constant threat of violence has displaced over a million people across the […]
UK Prime Minister Sir Keir Starmer has revealed plans to boost the country’s defence spending to 2.5% of GDP by 2027, marking a significant increase from the current level of 2.3%. The decision is part of the government’s broader strategy to strengthen national security and military capabilities amid ongoing global uncertainties. In addition to the […]
“I knew she’d find me,” Edita Bizama, 64, said from her home in San Antonio, Chile, after finally reconnecting with the daughter who was taken from her over 40 years ago during Augusto Pinochet’s dictatorship. Adamary Garcia was separated from her mother shortly after birth and sent overseas for adoption, one of the estimated 20,000 […]
A tragic incident occurred on Tuesday when a Sudanese military aircraft crashed into a residential area near the Wadi Seidna military airport in northern Omdurman, resulting in the deaths of more than 20 people. The victims included both military personnel and civilians. Military and medical sources confirmed the fatalities on Wednesday, shedding light on the […]
The Government of Saskatchewan is stepping up its efforts to combat fentanyl and methamphetamine trafficking and use, unveiling a series of new measures designed to improve public safety and curb the illegal drug trade. With the increasing prevalence of these dangerous substances in the province, Saskatchewan’s government has vowed to take decisive action. Among the […]
Car sales across Europe, including the UK and the European Free Trade Area (EFTA), experienced a 2.1% decline in January, according to the latest data from the European Automobile Manufacturers’ Association (ACEA). While sales of fully electric vehicles (EVs) saw impressive growth, rising by 37.3%, the overall downturn was largely driven by a significant decline […]
Japan’s Nippon Steel is planning to use its current merger agreement with U.S. Steel as a basis to reignite talks with the U.S. government. The company is working to revive its bid for the U.S. steel giant after the previous attempt was blocked by former President Joe Biden. Tadashi Imai, President of Nippon Steel, confirmed […]