Category: World

Speaking from Gaza City OCHA spokesperson Olga Cherevko told journalists in Geneva that a friend of hers “saw people burning a few days ago from the explosions – and there was no water to save them.” Since all entry points into the war-torn enclave were “sealed by the Israeli authorities for the entry of cargo” […]

President Donald Trump’s recent executive order directing the Corporation for Public Broadcasting (CPB) to cease funding for National Public Radio (NPR) and Public Broadcasting Service (PBS) has sparked significant debate regarding its legality, fairness, and potential impact on workers and communities. Fairness and Rationale President Trump has justified the funding cuts by alleging liberal bias […]

The Palace of the Owa Obokun Adimula, the supreme and Paramount Ruler of Ijesaland has announced a series of events leading up to the coronation of Owa Clement Adesuyi Haastrup, Ajimoko III, as the 49th monarch of the Kingdom. This is as a progression of his royal highness been officially chosen by the kingmakers and […]

A magnitude 6.0 earthquake occurred on May 3, 2025, at 19:51 WIB (12:51 UTC), northwest of Pohuwato in Gorontalo Province, Indonesia. The Indonesian Meteorology, Climatology, and Geophysics Agency (BMKG) reported the epicenter at a depth of 90 km, while the U.S. Geological Survey (USGS) recorded a depth of 108.4 km. The earthquake’s epicenter was located […]

Just months ago, Canada’s Conservatives were leading the polls, surfing the wave of radical right ideas and rhetoric sweeping across the globe. But with the election victory of Mark Carney’s Liberal Party, Canada now stands out as a liberal anchor in a fractured West. This election may not only shape Canada’s domestic trajectory, but also […]

Australian Prime Minister Anthony Albanese has secured a historic second consecutive term, leading the Labor Party to a decisive victory in the 2025 federal election. This achievement marks the first time since 2004 that an Australian prime minister has been re-elected to consecutive terms. Albanese’s Labor Party is projected to win nearly 90 seats in […]

A 59-year-old Greek citizen, born in Georgia, has been charged with espionage and remanded in custody pending trial after allegedly photographing and filming military operations at the strategic port of Alexandroupolis in northeastern Greece. This port serves as a crucial logistics hub for NATO and U.S. operations supporting Ukraine and Eastern Europe. The suspect was […]

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy has dismissed Russian President Vladimir Putin’s proposal for a 72-hour ceasefire during the May 9 Victory Day celebrations, labeling it a “theatrical” gesture. Instead, Zelenskyy advocates for a 30-day unconditional truce, aligning with a previous U.S. suggestion. He emphasized that a brief ceasefire would be insufficient to achieve meaningful peace and […]

“The horror unfolding in Sudan knows no bounds,” Volker Türk said in a statement calling for an end to the war between the Sudanese Armed Forces (SAF) and former ally the Rapid Support Forces (RSF), now in its third year. He noted that three days ago, the RSF launched coordinated attacks from multiple directions on […]

At the 2025 Berkshire Hathaway annual meeting, Warren Buffett expressed strong opposition to the U.S. administration’s use of tariffs, describing trade as a “weapon” as a “big mistake” . He emphasized that trade should be a mutually beneficial exchange, not a tool for economic confrontation. Buffett’s comments come amid ongoing trade tensions, including significant tariffs […]