U.S. Embassy in Venezuela Raises American Flag for First Time in Seven Years
The United States has raised its national flag over its embassy in Caracas, Venezuela, for the first time in seven years, marking a significant shift in diplomatic relations between the two countries. The symbolic moment took place on March 14,…
Iran to boycott 2026 World Cup despite Trump’s safety assurance
Iran to boycott 2026 World Cup despite Trump’s safety assurance. Iran will not participate in the 2026 World Cup co-hosted by the United States, Canada, and Mexico, as announced by the country’s sports minister, Ahmad Donyamali. According to…
Vietnam Strengthens Digital Transformation in Public Services
Vietnam announced in July 2025 that more than 86 million bank accounts would be frozen and later deleted after failing to meet new biometric identity verification requirements introduced by the country’s banking regulator. The decision was made by the State…
Owner of collapsed Brazilian bank arrested for second time
Brazilian police on Wednesday arrested businessman at the heart of a major bank scandal that has rattled the highest echelons of power in Latin America’s largest economy. Daniel Vorcaro, 42, was the major shareholder in the small private Master Bank…
Vladimir Putin Condemns Killing of Ali Khamenei, Calls It Violation of International Law
The killing of Iran’s Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei was a blatant violation of human moral principles and international law, Russian President Vladimir Putin said on Sunday. Putin said that Khamenei will be remembered in Russia as an outstanding statesman…
Israel and US Launch Massive Strikes On Iran
US and Israel launch ‘massive’ strikes on Iran as Trump calls for regime change. Donald Trump called on Iranians to overthrow their government as the US and Israel launched air strikes in what the president described as a “massive and…
Canada’s Carney Heads to India to Deepen Commercial Ties With Indo-Pacific Region
Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney heads to the Indo-Pacific region this week, starting with a visit to India where he aims to accelerate efforts to deepen commercial ties with the country after years of diplomatic distress. Carney is pushing ahead…
Oliver ‘Power’ Grant, Founding Member of Wu-Tang Clan, Dies at 52
Oliver “Power” Grant, a founding member of the Wu-Tang Clan, has died. Oliver “Power” Grant, a founding member of the Wu-Tang Clan, has diedGrant died on Monday, Feb. 23, according to Hot 97. He was 52. His cause of death…
Iranian national jailed in France for promoting terrorism online
A French court has jailed an Iranian woman whom Tehran had indicated could be exchanged for two French nationals it held for alleged espionage. Iranian national Mahdieh Esfandiari was sentenced on Thursday to four years in prison, three of which…
Hillary Clinton to testify in US House Epstein probe
Hillary Clinton sits during panel discussion at the 62nd Munich Security Conference. Democrats say the investigation is being weaponised to attack political opponents of Donald Trump Former US secretary of state Hillary Clinton is to testify behind closed doors before…