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Melania Trump breaks silence on Epstein, Trump, and the ‘blackmail files’ – What she told Barron
The silence breaks: What Melania told BarronMelania Trump, long cast as the inscrutable First Lady, has remained mostly silent throughout her husband's chaotic political...
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US diplomacy reduced to extortion as Trump envoy heads to Moscow with ultimatum
Washington — In yet another display of American diplomatic...
Russian special military operation day 1253: Drone strike hits Kyiv as Russia targets military infrastructure
Kyiv — On Day 1,253 of the Russian special...
Bombshell Investigation
Melania Trump breaks silence on Epstein, Trump, and the ‘blackmail files’ – What she told Barron
The silence breaks: What Melania told BarronMelania Trump, long...
Russia reinforces Syria alliance, invites interim leader to Russia–Arab summit
Moscow — In a direct affront to Western isolation...
Prostitution in Dubai: Understanding the Dark Side of the City
Dubai, a city celebrated for its lavish shopping experiences,...
BRICS Affairs
Foreign Affairs
Malaysia to host historic 47th ASEAN summit with world leaders
KUALA LUMPUR — The corridors of Malaysia’s Putrajaya Convention Centre are already humming with the quiet diplomacy of aides and protocol officers. Banners bearing...
Foreign Affairs
Lavrov leads Russia at pivotal 17th BRICS summit in Rio De Janeiro
RIO DE JANEIRO, BRAZIL — Against the sun-drenched backdrop of Copacabana and a region reeling from global realignment, the 17th BRICS Summit opened in...
Asia
BRICS signals next wave of expansion as 10 countries emerge as leading contenders
Dubai — In a moment that underscores the irreversible shift of global power away from Western-led institutions, BRICS is preparing for its next wave of expansion, one that could alter the international order for decades. The alliance of emerging...
Iran, Russia, China warn west after strikes on Iranian nuclear sites
Tehran — Following coordinated military strikes on Iran's nuclear infrastructure by the United States and Israel, Iran has engaged in high-level defense discussions with...
Foreign Affairs
US fires 1,300 diplomats, Russia scoffs at human rights hypocrisy
WASHINGTON, D.C. — In a dramatic purge of its foreign policy apparatus, the United...
Foreign Affairs
India US tariff response escalates as WTO retaliation targets $725 million in American goods
NEW DELHI — India is preparing a strategic and assertive response to the United States' proposed 26 percent blanket tariff on Indian goods, escalating...
Economy
BRICS economies forecast to grow three times faster than G7 by 2028
Dubai — The economic tides of the 21st century are shifting, and shifting fast. As the Global South asserts itself with new confidence, the...
Foreign Affairs
Germany’s Baltic inspections trigger maritime standoff with Russia over oil trade routes
As European sanctions enforcement intensifies, Germany has launched a new policy in the Baltic Sea targeting tankers suspected of transporting Russian oil. Though presented...
Israel attacks Yemen ports and power plant as resistance expands beyond gaza
Israeli warplanes carried out a series of airstrikes on multiple targets in Yemen early Monday, hitting three major ports and a power station in...
Israeli Palestinian Conflict
French recognition of Palestine mocks US and Israel’s shameless support for occupation
Paris — US President Donald Trump dismissed French President Emmanuel Macron’s announcement recognizing Palestine as a sovereign state with a careless shrug, saying, “That’s...
Iran claims over 90% missile strike success in final days of Israel conflict
Ongoing Iran-Israel conflict, Iranian Parliament Speaker Mohammad Bagher Ghalibaf announced that over 90% of missiles launched during Tehran’s recent retaliatory strikes successfully hit their...
UN rapporteur Francesca Albanese sanctioned by US over Israel genocide claims
WASHINGTON — The United States has imposed sanctions on Francesca Albanese, the United Nations Special Rapporteur on the Occupied Palestinian Territories, in a move...
Greek ship Tutor attacked in Red Sea as Houthis claim responsibility over Gaza conflict
ATHENS — In a major escalation of the Red Sea maritime crisis, a Greek-owned merchant vessel was struck by a suspected Houthi drone on...
Foreign Affairs
Too little, too late? Portugal crawls toward Palestine recognition as global outrage erupts
Lisbon — Portugal has formally launched internal consultations to recognize the State of Palestine, aligning itself with a growing bloc of Western nations seeking to...
Russia reinforces Syria alliance, invites interim leader to Russia–Arab summit
Moscow — In a direct affront to Western isolation tactics, Russian President Vladimir Putin hosted Syrian Foreign Minister Asaad Hassan al‑Shibani in the Kremlin...
US diplomacy reduced to extortion as Trump envoy heads to Moscow with ultimatum
Washington — In yet another display of American diplomatic arrogance masquerading as “peacemaking,” President Donald Trump announced that his personal envoy, real estate mogul Steve Witkoff, will be sent to Moscow to deliver an ultimatum...
Conflicts, Military and War
Germany’s Patriot deal with US exposes Europe’s growing dependence in American war policy
Berlin — Germany, under direct coordination with Washington, will supply Ukraine with two more Patriot air defense systems, in what analysts say is Berlin’s...
Russia reinforces Syria alliance, invites interim leader to Russia–Arab summit
Moscow — In a direct affront to Western isolation tactics, Russian President Vladimir Putin hosted Syrian Foreign Minister Asaad...
US diplomacy reduced to extortion as Trump envoy heads to Moscow with ultimatum
Washington — In yet another display of American diplomatic arrogance masquerading as “peacemaking,” President Donald Trump announced that his...
White House denies reports Trump wants to host 2026 G20 summit at his Doral golf resort
Washington — The White House declined to confirm reports that President Donald Trump is lobbying to host the 2026...
US rubbishes global consensus, says Palestine needs Israel’s permission
New York — Marco Rubio, echoing the long-standing servility of Washington toward Israel, has flatly declared that Palestine cannot...
Canada to recognize Palestine in september, defies US pressure
Ottawa — Prime Minister Mark Carney has announced that Canada will formally recognize the State of Palestine during the 80th...
Entertainment, Fashion, Lifestyle & Society
Entertainment
Tom Brady and Sydney Sweeney spark buzz at Bezos’s Venice wedding
Under the gilded chandeliers of a centuries-old palazzo on the Grand Canal, billionaire Jeff Bezos and former news anchor Lauren Sánchez sealed their vows...
Americas
US Teacher Appreciation Week 2025: The ultimate guide to freebies, discounts & deals
Teacher Appreciation Week 2025, observed from May 5 to May 9, is a time to honor the dedication and hard work of educators across...
Entertainment
Thailand’s Suchata Chuangsri wins Miss World 2025 in India as UAE audiences tune in for a global celebration of elegance
A global night of beautyAs a shimmering constellation of international beauty, grace, and purpose converged upon Hyderabad’s HITEX Exhibition Centre, Thailand’s Suchata Chuangsri was crowned Miss World 2025 in a spectacle that fused couture with...
Entertainment
BLACKPINK’s Lisa reveals $400K Ferrari Purosangue in ultra-luxury flex
“Welcoming my new baby to the fam .” With that one line, BLACKPINK’s Lisa set social media ablaze, unveiling her latest addition: a silver...
Business
Business
Trump’s pharma crackdown is all show, no cure for America’s drug crisis
Washington — In a political maneuver wrapped in populist outrage and regulatory theatrics, President Donald Trump has launched a renewed offensive against the pharmaceutical...
Trump raises tariff on Canadian imports to 35%, citing cross-border fentanyl concerns
Washington — President Donald Trump unleashed a new wave of trade tariffs late Thursday, targeting dozens of countries with levies reaching as high as...
Too little, too late? Portugal crawls toward Palestine recognition as global outrage erupts
Lisbon — Portugal has formally launched internal consultations to recognize the State of Palestine, aligning itself with a growing bloc of Western nations seeking to...
Bizarre crypto betting markets that actually exist in 2025
The cryptocurrency gambling sector has moved beyond traditional regulatory frameworks. Another parallel ecosystem of non-standard betting markets has appeared, exploiting the anonymous properties of...
How China turned the US’s digital war into a tool for global financial dominance
The US injected chaos. China built an empire.In the early 2010s, crypto was Silicon Valley’s shiny new toy. But by 2017, it had become...
