Leader of Ecuador-based criminal group Los Lobos arrested in Mexico City
Leader of Ecuador-based criminal group Los Lobos arrested in Mexico City Angel Esteban Aguilar is suspected of masterminding the 2023 assassination of an Ecuadorian presidential candidate. Save A man identified…
Oil prices surge after Israeli strike on Iran’s South Pars gasfield
Oil prices surge after Israeli strike on Iran’s South Pars gasfield There are fears that a period of elevated oil and gas prices could trigger a damaging wave of global…
Delcy Rodriguez replaces Venezuela’s Defence Minister Vladimir Padrino
Delcy Rodriguez replaces Venezuela’s Defence Minister Vladimir Padrino General Vladimir Padrino spent 11 years as the country’s defence minister, acting as a key ally of Nicolas Maduro. Save General Vladimir…
Israel holding more than half of Palestinian child detainees without charge
Israel holding more than half of Palestinian child detainees without charge Rights group says Palestinian children consistently report ‘appalling and debilitating conditions’ in Israeli prisons. Save Defense for Children International-Palestine…
US Fed keeps interest rates steady amid economic, geopolitical uncertainty
US Fed keeps interest rates steady amid economic, geopolitical uncertainty The US Federal Reserve keeps rates steady at 3.5–3.75 percent amidst a cooling labour market and Iran pressures. Save The…
Iranians burn Trump, Netanyahu effigies at warship victim rally
Iranians in Tehran burned effigies of Israeli PM Netanyahu and US President Trump.
Trump temporarily waives century-old shipping law amid rising fuel costs
Trump temporarily waives century-old shipping law amid rising fuel costs Lifting the Jones Act temporarily allows foreign ships to transport cargo across the US, but critics question the move’s efficacy.…
US to require up to $15,000 bond for visa applicants from 12 new countries
US to require up to $15,000 bond for visa applicants from 12 new countries Trump administration has introduced measures meant to restrict both legal and illegal immigration to the US.…
Qatar says Iran missile attack sparks fire, causes damage at gas facility
Qatar says Iran missile attack sparks fire, causes damage at gas facility Qatar’s Foreign Ministry strongly condemns attack that caused “extensive damage” at the Ras Laffan complex. Save QatarEnergy’s liquefied…
US intel chief Gabbard says Iran was not rebuilding enrichment prior to war
US intel chief Gabbard says Iran was not rebuilding enrichment prior to war Gabbard’s testimony contradicts one of several justifications US President Trump has given for launching war with Iran.…