South African ambassador expelled from Washington returns to Cape Town

The South African Ambassador, Ebrahim Rasool, who was expelled from the United States, returned home on Sunday. He expressed no regret over the decision made by the U.S. administration in a statement to the press in Cape Town, where a lively crowd greeted him. The United States had ordered Rasool to......

Canada: Prime minister Mark Carney to call early elections

Canada is facing a period of intense political turmoil, and Prime Minister Mark Carney is set to announce early elections on Sunday, scheduled for April 28. This comes against the backdrop of a trade war and escalating tensions with U.S. President Donald Trump. The political crisis in Canada has been......

Israel's psychological warfare campaign intensifies on Gaza civilians

In a disturbing continuation of longstanding tactics, Israel dropped a new round of threatening leaflets on Gaza civilians on Wednesday, adding another chapter to its psychological warfare strategy. Latest psychological operation targets vulnerable population The most recent leaflets, written in classical......

UK and Germany revise travel advisories for the US amid immigration scrutiny

Following a series of troubling incidents involving European nationals, both the United Kingdom and Germany have updated their travel advisories for the United States. These changes come after reports of tourists being detained or returned home due to misunderstandings about their travel purposes or......

Sudan’s military reclaims presidential palace amid ongoing conflict

Sudan’s military has announced the recapture of the Republican Palace in Khartoum, a key stronghold of the rival Rapid Support Forces (RSF), marking a significant turning point in the nearly two-year-long conflict. Videos circulating on social media show Sudanese soldiers inside the palace, identifying......

Trump’s bid for Ukraine’s nuclear plants sparks controversy

U.S. President Donald Trump has reportedly suggested that Ukraine transfer its nuclear power plants to Washington, a proposal that has sparked controversy in Kyiv. The idea raises concerns about national sovereignty, energy security, and the potential risks involved in nuclear facility management. Historical......

New insights into the JFK assassination files

On Tuesday, the Trump administration released over 2,000 previously classified files concerning the assassination of President John F. Kennedy. This event, which occurred over 60 years ago, continues to fuel conspiracy theories despite the official narrative. The documents provide insights into U.S.......

Trump proposes U.S. control over Ukraine's nuclear plants in bid for ceasefire

President Donald Trump suggested to Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky that the U.S. could take ownership and management of Ukraine's nuclear power plants as part of his ongoing effort to mediate a ceasefire in the war with Russia. Zelensky responded by stating that Ukraine was prepared to temporarily......

Mass Protests in Jerusalem against Netanyahu's Leadership

Thousands of demonstrators gathered in Jerusalem on Wednesday to protest against Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu, condemning his leadership for alleged anti-democratic policies and for continuing the war against Hamas without prioritizing the release of the 58 hostages still held in Gaza. This protest,......

DeSantis doubles down on Trumpism to reshape Florida's political landscape

Ron DeSantis finds himself in the looming shadow of Donald Trump. In a bid to carve out his own identity, the Florida governor has adopted a strategy of imitation, aiming to make the Sunshine State a bastion of MAGA ideals. Since the Republican administration's arrival in January 2025, Tallahassee......

Putin agrees to halt attacks on Ukrainian energy infrastructure, but rejects full ceasefire

Russian President Vladimir Putin agreed on March 18 to temporarily stop attacks on Ukrainian energy facilities, but he refused to endorse a full 30-day ceasefire proposed by U.S. President Donald Trump, which was seen as a potential step toward a permanent peace agreement. Ukraine expressed its support......

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......

South Africa faces diplomatic setback amid foreign policy criticism

In a significant diplomatic setback for South Africa, the expulsion of its ambassador to the United States, Ebrahim Rasool, has ignited intense debate over the failures of the foreign policy pursued by the African National Congress (ANC), the ruling party since 1994. Experts have critically analyzed......

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