Diplomacy, Gaza protests, and shifting alliances put India’s Middle East strategy under global scrutiny Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s two-day state visit to Israel has ignited widespread debate across political, diplomatic, and civil society circles in India and the wider Middle East. The visit, which includes a rare address to Israel’s parliament, comes at a […]
Global stars, hip-hop debate, and diversity questions reshape the Hall of Fame conversation The Rock & Roll Hall of Fame has unveiled its latest list of nominees, igniting global conversation about legacy, genre boundaries, and representation in one of music’s most prestigious institutions. Headlining the list are Phil Collins, Pink, and Shakira—three artists whose careers
Potential CM-302 missile purchase could shift naval balance in the Gulf amid US military build-up Iran is reportedly close to finalizing a deal with China to acquire advanced supersonic anti-ship cruise missiles, a development that could significantly alter the strategic balance in the Persian Gulf and nearby waters. The potential purchase comes at a moment
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Confusion over rates, refund battles, and retaliation risks expose volatility in US trade policy The United States has brought into force a new round of global tariffs at a 10% rate, lower than the 15% figure previously signaled by President Donald Trump. The move follows a Supreme Court decision that blocked the use of emergency
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At least 25 National Guard members killed as unrest spreads nationwide following capture and death of feared drug lord Mexico has been plunged into one of its most intense waves of cartel violence in recent years following the capture and death of Nemesio Oseguera Cervantes, widely known as “El Mencho.” The aftermath has been marked
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Misconduct probe into Peter Mandelson intensifies scrutiny of elite networks, accountability, and public office ethics The arrest of former British ambassador to the United States Peter Mandelson has sent shockwaves through UK politics, reopening difficult questions about accountability at the highest levels of public office and the lingering fallout from revelations linked to the late
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US envoy Steve Witkoff’s comments highlight rising tensions over Iran’s nuclear program, protests inside Iran, and the risk of regional escalation The standoff between the United States and Iran has entered a dangerous new phase as President Donald Trump questions why Tehran has not “capitulated” despite Washington’s expanding military presence in the Middle East. The
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The repatriation of the Djidji Ayokwe highlights growing momentum to return colonial-era artifacts to Africa France has officially returned the Djidji Ayokwe, a sacred “talking drum” taken from Ivory Coast during the colonial era, in a move widely hailed as a landmark step in the global campaign to restore African cultural heritage. The return of
White House pivots to Section 122 authority, triggering fresh uncertainty for global trade, markets, and U.S. consumers The United States has announced a temporary 15% tariff on nearly all imported goods, marking a significant escalation in its ongoing trade policy shift. The move follows a court ruling that blocked the government’s earlier attempt to impose
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Comments by US ambassador Mike Huckabee reignite controversy over religion, borders, and Middle East geopolitics amid ongoing wars The Middle East has once again become the center of intense geopolitical debate after the US ambassador to Israel, Mike Huckabee, made remarks suggesting that Israel has a biblical right to much of the region. His comments,
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