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Impact of Trump's Tariffs on Spanish Olive Oil Production

The Spanish agricultural industry is anxiously awaiting the potential re-imposition of tariffs on olive oil by the Trump administration. This industry, particularly in Madridejos, Toledo, supports over 60 families and has been a pillar of the local economy for generations. Olive groves stretch across the landscape, providing a livelihood for......

US judge blocks Musk's efforts to cut USAID funding, citing unconstitutional actions

A federal judge has ruled against Elon Musk and the Department of Government Efficiency's efforts to dismantle the U.S. Agency for International Development (USAID), blocking further actions to close the agency. The ruling, made by U.S. District Judge Theodore Chuang in Maryland, found that their actions likely violated the U.S. Constitution.......

US halts efforts against Russian hybrid warfare amid shifting policy toward Moscow

Several U.S. national security agencies have paused their coordinated efforts to counter Russian disinformation, sabotage, and cyberattacks, reducing pressure on Moscow while the Trump Administration pushes for an end to the war in Ukraine. Last year, President Joe Biden had directed his national security team to establish groups focused on......

Jonathan Anderson departs Loewe amid fashion industry reshuffling

Designer Jonathan Anderson has left his role at the Spanish fashion house Loewe, marking a significant change in the global fashion scene. This departure is part of a broader restructuring following a wave of resignations and departures in major fashion brands. The fashion industry is navigating challenging market conditions, with concerns......

American rapper Puff Diddy pleads not guilty to new charges

American rapper and hip-hop mogul Puff Diddy, whose real name is Sean Combs, pleaded not guilty to new charges in New York on Friday. This comes just weeks before his upcoming trial, where he will face charges for running a large sex trafficking network. According to the new indictment, the hip-hop mogul allegedly forced employees to work......

UN chief urges global action against rising anti-Muslim bigotry

United Nations Secretary-General Antonio Guterres has voiced deep concern over the increasing wave of anti-Muslim discrimination, urging governments to safeguard religious freedoms and calling on digital platforms to address hate speech. Guterres made these remarks on March 15, during the International Day to Combat Islamophobia. Human rights......

Trump Escalates Threats against Opponents in Justice Department Speech

In a speech at the United States Department of Justice, former President Donald Trump criticized judges, prosecutors, and officials from the previous administration, calling them corrupt and signaling potential legal action against his political rivals. Trump framed his remarks as a response to what he described as public demand for accountability,......

Pro-Palestinian Demonstrators Occupy Trump Tower in New York

On Thursday, hundreds of Jewish protesters took over New York's Trump Tower in a demonstration supporting Palestinians and Mahmoud Khalil, a Palestinian student activist. The protesters, wearing red T-shirts with the slogan "Jews say stop arming Israel," occupied the building for over an hour. Trump Tower, where the Trump family......

UN initiates UN80 initiative to modernize operations

In a significant move aimed at enhancing the United Nations' capacity to tackle contemporary global challenges, Secretary-General Antonio Guterres unveiled the UN80 initiative in New York today. This initiative is designed to modernize the systematic functioning of the UN to ensure it meets current needs effectively. During a press briefing,......

Empowering women: Naïma Ben Yahia leads high-level meeting at the UN

Naïma Ben Yahia, Morocco's Minister of Solidarity, Social Inclusion, and Family, chaired a high-level event in New York focused on women's economic empowerment and their role in socio-economic development. The meeting, organized in collaboration with Saudi Arabia and the United Nations Population Fund (UNFPA), was held as part......

Morocco advances gender equality initiatives at UN forum

Minister of Solidarity Naima Ben Yahia highlighted Morocco's efforts to enhance gender equality and empower women during a ministerial roundtable held in New York. This discussion was part of the 69th session of the UN Commission on the Status of Women (CSW), which this year reflects on progress made since the Beijing Declaration of 1995. Ben......

Trump administration threatens funding cuts to 60 universities over alleged antisemitism

The Trump administration intensifies its campaign against pro-Palestine activists, warning 60 universities of potential funding cuts unless they adequately protect Jewish students from what it deems antisemitic harassment. On March 10, the United States Department of Education’s Office for Civil Rights (OCR) issued letters to these......

Iran’s nuclear program: global diplomacy in action

China has announced it will hold talks with Russia and Iran regarding Iran’s nuclear program, as the United States intensifies its efforts to push Tehran towards a new agreement. Beijing plans to host the trilateral meeting later this week, which will occur following a closed session of the United Nations Security Council called by Western......