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Information The United Nations Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs (OCHA) announced a drastic reduction in its aid operations due to severe funding shortfalls. Initially seeking $44 billion to support 180 million people in over 70 countries through its 2025 Global Humanitarian Overview, OCHA has now revised its appeal to $29 billion. By midyear, […]

Trump vetoes Israeli plan to kill Iranian Supreme Leader Khamenei US President Donald Trump vetoed an Israeli plan to kill Iranian Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei, unnamed US sources told news agencies. Ukraine receives 1,200 more war dead bodies from Russia Russia returned a total of 4,812 bodies of fallen Ukrainian soldiers to Ukraine this

Information During a visit to Kyiv, German Defense Minister Boris Pistorius and Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy discussed plans for joint production of advanced weaponry, including long-range cruise missiles, drones, and rockets. Pistorius noted the evolving nature of modern warfare, shifting from traditional tanks and jets to more technology-driven systems like drones and electromagnetic warfare. Both

Information According to the Israeli military, a major strike on Friday resulted in the deaths of nearly the entire senior leadership of Iran’s Islamic Revolutionary Guard Air Force, including General Amir Ali Hajizadeh, the head of Iran’s missile program. Tehran later confirmed these deaths via state television. Israel also stated it had dealt a heavy

Information For the first time in nearly two decades, the UN’s International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) has formally condemned Iran for violating its nuclear non-proliferation obligations. A resolution, backed by the US, UK, France, and Germany, passed with 19 votes in favour, citing Iran’s failure since 2019 to provide full and timely cooperation regarding undeclared

Information Gen. Michael Langley, head of US Africa Command, recently emphasized that Africa should take greater responsibility for its own security challenges. This statement comes amid a broader US strategic shift that began under the Trump administration, aimed at reducing overseas military footprints and focusing more on homeland security. The new approach signals a departure

Information Top US and Chinese officials convened in London on Monday for critical trade talks amid heightened tensions between the two nations. China dispatched Vice Premier He Lifeng, while the US delegation included Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent, Commerce Secretary Howard Lutnick, and Trade Representative Jamieson Greer. The discussions, held at Lancaster House, are expected to

Trump deploys National Guard troops to quell LA protests US President Donald Trump has signed a memo to send 2,000 California National Guard troops to the Los Angeles area, as protests grow over ICE immigration raids. Follow live. Italians vote on citizenship rules, labour laws Italians are voting on referendums that would make it easier

Information At a NATO defence ministers’ meeting in Brussels, Secretary General Mark Rutte announced strong support for a proposed increase in defence spending, targeting 5% of each member nation’s GDP. This dramatic shift from the current 2% guideline responds to the escalating threat from Russia and a generally more dangerous global climate. The new target,