Amid bone-chilling winter conditions, US President Donald Trump announced on Thursday that Russian President Vladimir Putin has agreed, at Trump’s personal request, to suspend attacks on Kyiv and other Ukrainian cities. The announcement comes as millions of Ukrainians endure freezing temperatures without electricity or heating due to ongoing Russian strikes. Trump made the declaration during […]

Following the bloodiest unrest since the 1979 Islamic Revolution, Iran is now witnessing an unprecedented wave of mass arrests as authorities move to suppress any resurgence of dissent. According to a special report by Reuters, thousands of individuals have been detained in recent days by Iranian security forces, in an effort to prevent further demonstrations […]

Despite an ongoing truce between Israel and Hamas, Israeli forces carried out gunfire and airstrikes in the Gaza Strip on Thursday, killing at least three Palestinians and injuring five others, according to medical sources cited by Anadolu Agency. Two of the fatalities occurred in the eastern Khan Yunis area of southern Gaza, where Israeli military […]

In a significant policy shift, US President Donald Trump announced on Thursday (29 January) that commercial flights to and over Venezuela will once again be permitted, signalling a potential thaw in relations between the two countries. President Trump stated that acting Venezuelan President Delcy Rodríguez has been informed of the decision. “Very soon, American citizens […]

A classified US intelligence report has cast significant doubt on whether Venezuela’s interim president, Delcy Rodríguez, is truly prepared to sever ties with Washington’s adversaries and align fully with the Trump administration. Despite publicly accepting the mantle of leadership following the dramatic capture of Nicolás Maduro by US forces on 3rd January, Rodríguez’s long-standing connections […]

As geopolitical tensions between the United States and Iran reach a critical juncture, regional powers Turkey and Pakistan have intensified their diplomatic manoeuvres to avert a wider conflict. In a series of high-level engagements on Wednesday and Thursday, officials from Ankara and Islamabad reached out to key stakeholders, emphasizing the urgent need for mediation and […]