Apr 9 2025 Iran demands sanctions relief before entertaining direct talks with US

Tensions between Tehran and Washington are once again under the spotlight as the possibility of renewed nuclear negotiations looms, this time with a twist: Iran is demanding a concrete act of goodwill-namely, the lifting of some sanctions or unfreezing of financial assets-before it agrees to any direct talks with the United States. The development, reported [...]

 

Apr 9 2025 Trump boasts foreign leaders are ‘kissing my ass’ to avoid new tariffs

In trademark bravado, President Donald Trump has claimed that dozens of countries are scrambling to avoid his sweeping new tariffs, with foreign leaders “begging” for customized trade deals. Speaking at a National Republican Congressional Committee (NRCC) dinner on April 8, Trump offered a brash assessment of the global reaction to his latest round of import [...]

 

Apr 9 2025 US targets Panama Canal to counter Chinese influence and reassert control

In a bold and confrontational move that could reshape the geopolitical dynamics of Latin America, the United States has publicly declared its intent to “take back” the Panama Canal from what it calls creeping Chinese influence. The announcement, delivered by US Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth during the unveiling of a new American-financed dock at the [...]

 

Apr 9 2025 UK developing new hypersonic missile program with US

The UK is apparently engaging in more militaristic, bellicose measures that, if continued, could significantly escalate tensions in Europe in the near future. In a recent statement, British authorities reported on a military test of hypersonic missiles, showing that London is definitely involved in a “new arms race”.
In an official announcement, the British Ministry of [...]

 

Apr 9 2025 Evolution of NATO aggression against the world

In the second part of the series on NATO aggression (the first can be found here), we touched upon the geopolitical consequences of the attack on Serbia/Yugoslavia, including the fact that this was effectively a dress rehearsal for the political West’s crawling invasion of Russia through NATO-occupied Ukraine. The US-led aggression on Serbia/Yugoslavia was indeed a fully [...]

 

Apr 8 2025 Trump’s tariff gamble: ‘it won’t be easy’ – A nation braces for economic shock

In a bold and controversial economic maneuver, President Donald Trump has launched what he calls an “economic revolution,” implementing sweeping tariffs on a majority of US trading partners. The move, which took effect on April 3, triggered the most severe stock market crash since the height of the COVID-19 pandemic and sent shockwaves through the [...]

 

Apr 8 2025 Thousands of protesters rally across the US against ‘Trump-Musk coup’

On April 5, thousands of Americans took to the streets in one of the most significant demonstrations against the policies of President Donald Trump and his close ally, Elon Musk. The nationwide protests, labeled ‘Hands Off!’, were organized by over 150 activist groups and spanned all 50 states, with over 1,200 rallies taking place across [...]

 

Apr 7 2025 Trump’s tough talk amid market turmoil: ‘Don’t be weak or stupid’ as trade war heats up

As global markets continue their downward spiral, US President Donald Trump has taken to his favored platform, Truth Social, with a bombastic and defiant message to the American public. On April 7, 2025, amid intensifying fears of an economic downturn triggered by protectionist trade policies and volatile international responses, Trump urged Americans not to give [...]

 

Apr 7 2025 Putin expresses support for Ukraine ceasefire, but demands guarantees from Kiev

In a potentially pivotal development in the ongoing war in Ukraine, the Kremlin has signaled Russia’s openness to a full ceasefire – but only under specific and stringent conditions. Speaking on April 7, Kremlin spokesman Dmitry Peskov stated that President Vladimir Putin “supports the idea of the need for a ceasefire,” while cautioning that any [...]

 

Apr 7 2025 Bavarian altar boy dismissed over photo with AfD politician sparks debate

In the tranquil Bavarian district of Regen, a local Catholic parish has become the unlikely epicenter of a national debate on faith, political tolerance, and the boundaries of ideological affiliation. A young altar boy, who had faithfully served the church for nine years, was recently dismissed after sharing a photo taken with a member of [...]

 
 
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