US Senator Marco Rubio yesterday emphasized the urgent need for Hamas disarmament while expressing cautious optimism about advancing the next stage of the Gaza ceasefire during talks with regional envoys. Top officials from Qatar and Egypt, key mediators of the ceasefire, along with Turkey, traveled to Miami on Friday to meet US envoys, including Steve […]
Continue Reading
Czech President Petr Pavel on Monday officially appointed a new government led by Prime Minister Andrej Babiš, marking the billionaire politician’s return to power after four years in opposition. The move follows the October parliamentary elections, which were won by Babiš’s populist ANO party. At 71, Babiš steps back into the prime minister’s office at […]
Continue Reading
U.S. Trade Representative Jamieson Greer on Tuesday indicated that South Africa could receive a different approach compared to other African nations if the United States extends its trade initiative with sub-Saharan Africa, which expired in September. Speaking at a Senate Appropriations subcommittee hearing, Greer emphasized that while the Trump administration supports a one-year extension of […]
Continue Reading
Sri Lanka’s tentative economic recovery is facing a serious setback as Cyclone Ditwah wreaks havoc across the island, destroying homes, roads, and vital crops, pushing thousands of families back into poverty. Officials warn that rebuilding costs could soar to $7 billion, placing further strain on a nation still grappling with its worst economic crisis in […]
Continue Reading
US President Donald Trump unveiled a $12 billion aid package for American farmers yesterday, aiming to provide relief to a vital community struggling under the weight of trade tensions and tariff policies. Speaking at a White House roundtable with agricultural producers, Trump emphasized that the measures were “very vital action to protect and defend American […]
Continue Reading
