Haiti is witnessing an alarming surge in violence, as gang activity intensifies and spreads far beyond the capital, Port-au-Prince, into rural areas where government control is virtually non-existent. A new report released by the United Nations details a grim escalation that began in October 2024 and has continued unabated through…
In a significant diplomatic move, Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan welcomed Somali President Hassan Sheikh Mohamud to Ankara on Friday for a high-level meeting centered on strengthening bilateral ties and enhancing regional cooperation, with a key focus on counterterrorism efforts. The closed-door discussions at the Presidential Complex come at a…
Democracy for the Citizens Party (DCP) leader Rigathi Gachagua has announced that the opposition is compiling evidence to submit a case against President William Ruto at the International Criminal Court (ICC) in The Hague. The accusations focus on alleged human rights abuses during anti-government protests, including excessive police force, abductions,…
Liverpool Football Club has announced the retirement of Diogo Jota’s number 20 shirt in a deeply moving tribute to the Portugal international, who tragically passed away alongside his brother, André Silva, in a car accident earlier this month. The decision, made in close consultation with Jota’s wife, Rute Cardoso, and…
Iranian authorities on Saturday conducted a public execution in the northwestern city of Bukan, following the conviction of a man for the rape and murder of a young girl. The execution was carried out at the request of the victim’s family and local citizens, reflecting the intense emotional response the…
U.S. President Donald Trump is once again at the center of international headlines—this time for a growing number of Nobel Peace Prize nominations recognizing his recent diplomatic initiatives. Global leaders, particularly from the Middle East and Africa, are lauding Trump’s role in advancing peace efforts, even as critics remain skeptical…
As migration continues to dominate political discourse across Europe and beyond, the head of the United Nations’ migration agency is calling for a strategic shift in how governments approach the issue. Amy Pope, Director General of the International Organization for Migration (IOM), has warned that Western nations may be unintentionally…
In the latest twist of an increasingly turbulent Canada-U.S. trade relationship, President Donald Trump has threatened to impose a 35% tariff on Canadian goods beginning August 1. The move comes amid high-stakes negotiations aimed at hammering out a new trade deal, with pressure mounting on Canada’s recently elected Prime Minister…
After four decades of armed struggle that has claimed over 40,000 lives, the outlawed Kurdistan Workers’ Party (PKK) has begun a landmark disarmament process — a move that could finally end one of the world’s longest-running conflicts. In a symbolic ceremony held in Suleymaniyah, Iraqi Kurdistan, PKK members marked the…
A preliminary investigation into the tragic crash of Air India Flight 171, which killed all 260 people on board in June, has revealed a disturbing and unusual chain of events that unfolded in the first seconds after takeoff — and may hold the key to one of India’s most baffling…