Beirut: Syria’s Ahmed al-Sharaa said on Monday it would take between four and five years to hold presidential elections, the first time he has laid […]
Month: February 2025
Q&A: Disinformation is a major threat to democracy, ex-Austrian chancellors’ spokesperson warns
Gerald Fleischmann — the spokesperson for two former Austrian leaders — warns that democracy is at risk from online influencers covertly spreading disinformation. ADVERTISEMENT Gerald […]
As Trump Wields the Power of the U.S. Economy, He Threatens to Diminish It
President Trump is brandishing the U.S. economy like a weapon, putting more than a trillion dollars of trade on the line as he opens economic […]
Iran Is Developing Plans for Faster, Cruder Weapon, U.S. Concludes
New intelligence about Iran’s nuclear program has convinced American officials that a secret team of the country’s scientists is exploring a faster, if cruder, approach […]
Trump’s Tariffs Could Raise Prices for US Consumers
US President Donald Trump has raised tariffs on goods imported from Canada, Mexico, and China, the three largest trading partners of America. Under the new […]
After Tariff Fight With Canada and Mexico, Trump’s Next Target Is Europe
Europe, you’re next. That’s the latest message from President Trump, who has repeatedly said in recent days that he would slap punitive tariffs on the […]
Musk “Can’t, Won’t Do” Anything Without “Our Approval”: Trump
Elon Musk and Donald Trump. Washington: US President Donald Trump said his controversial and powerful close advisor Elon Musk, the world’s richest man, cannot take […]
PM Modi Likely To Visit US On February 12, Hold Talks With Trump: Sources
New Delhi: Prime Minister Narendra Modi is likely to visit the US on February 12, sources in the Ministry of External Affairs (MEA) said. This […]
South Africa Teacher Cuts Off Thread From Hindu Student’s Wrist, Action Sought
Johannesburg: A teacher in South Africa allegedly cut off a religious thread from the wrist of a Hindu student, triggering condemnation from the community members […]
Trump Says US-China Tariff Talks Likely In Next 24 Hours
Washington: Last-minute talks between Washington and Beijing over President Donald Trump’s tariffs will likely be held in the next 24 hours, he said Monday. Speaking […]