In a major escalation of the ongoing Russia-Ukraine war, Russia has deployed over 1,10,000 troops near the eastern Ukrainian city of Pokrovsk, transforming the region into the “hottest spot” along the 1,200-kilometre front line. Ukrainian military officials and global analysts warn that this buildup signals a renewed Russian push to seize full control of Donetsk…
Former US President Donald Trump has claimed that Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu is actively engaged in hostage negotiations with Hamas, as part of efforts to secure a Gaza ceasefire. In a post on his social media platform, Trump also launched a scathing attack on Israeli prosecutors, alleging that Netanyahu’s ongoing corruption trial is undermining…
Former US President Donald Trump has received fresh backing for the 2026 Nobel Peace Prize, with the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) reportedly joining Pakistan in supporting his nomination. The endorsements come after Trump helped broker a landmark peace agreement between Congo and Rwanda, aimed at ending one of Africa’s longest-running conflicts. 🕊️ Congo-Rwanda Peace…
In a startling revelation, former US President Donald Trump has claimed that Iran gave advance notice before launching a missile strike on Al Udeid Air Base in Qatar earlier this month. Speaking at the conclusion of a NATO summit, Trump said Iranian officials contacted the US and asked if “1 o’clock was OK” for the…
International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) Director General Rafael Grossi has issued a stark warning that Iran could restart uranium enrichment within months, despite recent US and Israeli airstrikes on its nuclear infrastructure. In a televised interview, Grossi emphasized that while Iran’s facilities suffered damage, its technical knowledge and industrial capacity remain intact, making a rapid…
In a dramatic twist to a week of conflicting reports, Ali Shamkhani, a top aide to Iran’s Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei, appeared on Iranian state television on Saturday, dispelling widespread rumors of his death in an Israeli airstrike earlier this month. The televised interview marked his first public appearance since the June 13 attack…
In a surprising strategic pivot, Russian President Vladimir Putin has announced plans to reduce military spending from 2026, even as NATO allies commit to Cold War-level defence budgets. The move, revealed during a press conference in Minsk, comes amid ongoing conflict in Ukraine and intensifying East-West tensions. 💸 Putin’s Rationale: Inflation and Economic Rebalancing 🛡️…
The European Union has extended its economic sanctions on Russia for another six months, reaffirming its stance against Moscow’s ongoing war in Ukraine. The decision, made during a high-level summit in Brussels, ensures that the sweeping measures—first imposed after Russia’s 2022 invasion—will remain in effect until at least early 2026. 🛑 What the Sanctions Cover…
Russian President Vladimir Putin has announced that Russia will no longer engage in “one-sided” relations with the West, accusing NATO and Western powers of repeated betrayals and ignoring Moscow’s security concerns. His remarks came during a press conference at the Eurasian Economic Union (EAEU) summit in Minsk, just days after the NATO summit in The…
The recent US airstrikes on Iranian nuclear facilities have sent a powerful strategic message to China, signaling Washington’s readiness to act decisively in defense of its global interests—including Taiwan. However, analysts caution that the nuclear capabilities of China make any direct comparison with Iran fraught with complexity. 💣 What the Iran Strikes Revealed “This operation…
