Armenia Faces Crucial Election Amid Western Alignment and Russian Economic Pressure
On June 7, the Armenians will go to the polls in a pivotal election that will decide whether they will continue on the road to the West or back to
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IMF Warns: Brent Crude Could Stay Strong, Prices 3% Above Forecasts
The International Monetary Fund (IMF) said that oil prices are now just 3 per cent above the April baseline global growth projection that it based its calculations on. But while
Xi Jinping Set for Historic North Korea Visit, First Since 2019
China’s president Xi Jinping will visit North Korea next week in his first trip in nearly seven years, both sides said on 5th June. His visit will be the
Pakistan Says Six Separatist Militants Killed in Southwest Counterterror Operation
Pakistan’s security forces on 5th June shot dead six suspected militants in an intelligence-based operation in the restive Balochistan province of the south-west of the country, amid a rise in
Singapore Orders Social Media Giants to Block Foreign Posts Targeting Indians
Three social media platforms have been ordered to block access to 14 posts which “target the Indian community and undermine Singapore’s model of multiculturalism”, the Ministry of Home Affairs (MHA)
Kasali Reaffirms Strong Commitment to Preserving Lekki’s Rich Cultural Heritage
On 6th June, the rich cultural heritage of the Lekki Kingdom came alive as the sons and daughters, residents and friends of the Lekki community converged to celebrate the colourful
Nigerian Military Crushes ISWAP Attack, Intensifies Security Operations in Borno
The Nigerian military has stopped the attack by suspected Islamic State West Africa Province (ISWAP) and Boko Haram terrorists in troops’ strongholds in Gajigana, Nganzai Local Government Area of Borno
Philippine and Australian Forces Intensify KASANGGA 2026-1 Military Drills
The Philippine Army and the Australian Army have stepped up their training efforts in Camarines Sur, with troops from both sides carrying out more joint training exercises. The strategic activities
Italy’s Statistics Bureau Trims 2026 GDP Growth Forecast to 0.7%
The Italian national statistics bureau ISTAT has lowered its estimate for economic growth in the country to 0.7% for 2026 from last December’s 0.8%. The agency also forecast that the
Zelenskiy Issues Open Letter Inviting Putin to Direct Peace Talks
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskiy has sent an open letter to Russian President Vladimir Putin calling for a direct meeting between the two leaders to put an end to the war.
4 in 5 Nigerians Back Social Media Rules for Children, Government Survey Finds
The Federal Ministry of Communications, Innovation and Digital Economy (FMCIDE) survey has revealed that the majority of Nigerians are in favour of steps to be taken to curb children’s access
Beijing Greenlights the 2026 International Cultural and Tourism Consumption Expo
The theme of the expo is “New Products, New Scenarios, New Technologies, New Business Models”, aimed at speeding up the industrial transformation through the promotion of upgrades in cultural and
Operation Northern Phoenix Brings Large-Scale Military Drill to Former Loring Base
The former Loring Air Force Base in Limestone is to host a massive five-day joint training exercise led by the New Hampshire National Guard, beginning next Monday. The exercise
Global Food and Fertilizer Prices Surge Following Strait of Hormuz Closure
The World Bank just released its newest report, basically saying food prices are now parked at the highest level since January 2024. And yeah, the rise came right after that
Iran’s Supreme Leader Warns of U.S. – Backed Israeli Efforts to Divide the Nation
The Office of the Supreme Leader recently released a written statement saying that Ayatollah Mojtaba Khamenei considers Israel’s strategy to be shifting toward “promoting internal disunity” in Iran. Khamenei claims
