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US plans $100bn arms deal with Saudi Arabia ahead of Trump visit

The United States is preparing to finalize a significant arms deal with Saudi Arabia, valued at over $100 billion, according to a Reuters report citing six informed sources. This move comes in anticipation of former President Donald Trump's upcoming trip to Saudi Arabia, Qatar, and the United Arab......

Rome Gears Up for Pope's Funeral: 4,000 Police, Snipers, and Drones for 200,000 Faithful

Italy has implemented an extensive security plan ahead of Pope Francis' funeral, scheduled for Saturday at St. Peter's Square in Vatican City, where over 200,000 faithful and numerous heads of state and government are expected. To ensure safety, 4,000 police officers will be deployed across Rome,......

Zelenskiy visits South Africa to strengthen ties and seek support for peace

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskiy arrived in South Africa on Thursday for high-level discussions with President Cyril Ramaphosa. The talks aim to enhance bilateral cooperation and explore pathways to end Russia's ongoing war in Ukraine. Zelenskiy’s visit comes amid intensified diplomatic......

Attack on Tourists Kills 26 in Indian-Administered Kashmir

At least 26 people were killed and 17 others injured after a group of armed men opened fire on tourists in Indian-administered Kashmir, marking one of the deadliest assaults on civilians in the region in recent years. The attack occurred at Baisaran meadow, near the resort town of Pahalgam. Local authorities......

Farewell to Pope Francis: A Global Voice for Peace and Justice

Pope Francis passed away on Monday morning at the age of 88 in the Vatican, marking the end of a papacy defined by compassion, reform, and global outreach. Known for his popularity among believers and his efforts to modernize the Catholic Church, he faced significant resistance from within its ranks. Cardinal......

Russia Resumes Attacks after Easter Truce Ends

Following the end of a short-lived Easter ceasefire, Russia launched a new wave of missile and drone attacks against Ukraine, according to Ukrainian sources. Ukrainian air defense systems successfully intercepted 42 drones, while another 47 were redirected using electronic warfare. Despite initial calls......

Pope Francis calls for Gaza ceasefire during brief Easter address

During a brief Easter Sunday appearance at the Vatican, Pope Francis called for an immediate ceasefire in Gaza, denouncing the humanitarian crisis caused by the ongoing conflict. The pontiff, 88, currently recovering from a serious case of double pneumonia, delivered his message from the balcony of St......

UN voices deep concern over US strikes on Yemeni oil port

The United Nations Secretary-General has expressed serious concern regarding recent US airstrikes on a key oil port in Yemen that reportedly resulted in 80 deaths and 150 injuries, according to Houthi sources. The port of Ras Issa and nearby areas were targeted by American forces on April 17 and 18,......

China's new trade negotiator amid ongoing trade war

China has appointed a new lead negotiator for international trade as it faces steep tariffs imposed by U.S. President Donald Trump. On Wednesday, the Chinese Ministry of Human Resources announced that Li Chenggang has been named the country's new trade representative and vice-minister of commerce. Li......

China to ‘Reduce’ Hollywood Movie Releases in Response to Trump’s Tariffs

China has announced plans to scale back the number of Hollywood films allowed in its theaters, a move directly tied to escalating trade tensions with the United States. The decision comes in response to the US government's imposition of steep tariffs now reaching up to 145% on Chinese goods, a policy......

Morocco: A Key Military Partner with Valuable Expertise for NATO

Javier Colomina, NATO's Deputy Assistant Secretary General and Special Representative for the Southern Neighborhood, recently emphasized Morocco’s significant military capabilities and expertise, describing them as assets from which NATO can greatly benefit. In a video interview with the Spanish......

China’s Concerns over Panama Canal Port Sale

CK Hutchison, a major Hong Kong-based conglomerate, recently announced its decision to sell its stakes in two key ports along the Panama Canal to a consortium led by BlackRock, a move that has sparked strong reactions from Beijing. The $22.8 billion transaction, which would grant the US-led group control......

Putin Proposes North Korea and BRICS in Ukraine Ceasefire Talks

Russian President Vladimir Putin has suggested that North Korea and other Moscow-aligned nations, including BRICS members, should participate in negotiations for a ceasefire in Ukraine. According to Russian state media, he also proposed placing Ukraine under a "temporary administration" as......

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