Iran Launches Missile Strikes on US Bases in Jordan and Bahrain, Raising Fears of Wider Middle East Conflict

The Middle East witnessed another dramatic escalation today as Iran launched missile attacks against American military installations in Jordan and Bahrain, significantly heightening regional tensions and raising concerns about a … Read More

US blacklists Chinese tech giants as Beijing condemns move and warns of retaliation

Beijing has expressed strong opposition after the United States moved to place several major Chinese technology firms on a blacklist over allegations of ties to the Chinese military, a decision … Read More

Pentagon Raises Israel Intelligence Threat Level Amid Espionage Concerns

The Pentagon has reportedly increased its counterintelligence threat assessment for Israel to its highest category, following concerns over alleged intelligence-gathering activities targeting senior United States officials. According to reports cited … Read More

US federal judge overturns Trump-era immigration restrictions on 39 countries, calling them unlawful

A US federal court has ruled against a set of immigration restrictions introduced during Donald Trump’s administration, declaring them unlawful and inconsistent with federal law. The decision invalidates policies that … Read More

Indonesia’s Mount Lewotobi Laki-Laki erupts repeatedly, forcing airport shutdown and raising safety concerns

Indonesia’s Mount Lewotobi Laki-Laki, one of the country’s most active volcanoes, erupted several times on Friday, sending towering columns of ash high into the atmosphere and prompting authorities to shut … Read More

fiji rejects australian billionaire’s waste-to-energy plan amid fears of becoming “pacific ashtray”

Fiji has officially rejected a controversial proposal from Australian billionaire Ian Malouf and business partner Rob Cromb to build a large-scale waste-to-energy incinerator in the island nation, following widespread public … Read More

US moves to reshape ai power balance with new pre-release government access rule for advanced models

The United States government has introduced a new policy aimed at tightening coordination with leading artificial intelligence developers before their most powerful systems reach the public. President Donald Trump has … Read More

Powell warns Fed independence is at risk amid rising political pressure from Trump-era tensions

Outgoing US Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell has strongly defended the importance of central bank independence, warning that political interference could permanently damage public trust in the institution responsible for … Read More