Ukraine Ratifies Landmark Mineral Agreement with U.S.

•Agreement Paves the Way for Deeper Economic Ties and Reconstruction Efforts In a major development that underscores growing strategic ties between Kyiv and Washington, the Ukrainian Parliament has ratified a landmark mineral agreement with the United States, originally signed on April 30. The move is expected to boost long-term economic cooperation, attract significant foreign investment, […]

Vatican Conclave Commences in Historic Bid to Elect New Pope

A historic and solemn chapter in the Roman Catholic Church’s centuries-old tradition unfolded this week as the papal conclave officially commenced in Vatican City. With the Apostolic See vacant, 115 cardinal electors from across the globe—each under the age of 80—have entered into closed-door deliberations inside the revered Sistine Chapel to select the next spiritual […]

Romania in Political Turmoil as Prime Minister Resigns Following Surge of Nationalist Candidate

•Marcel Ciolacu steps down after right-wing leader George Simion dominates first round of presidential rerun, shaking foundations of pro-EU coalition Romania has been thrust into political uncertainty following the resignation of Prime Minister Marcel Ciolacu, who stepped down on Monday in the wake of a dramatic electoral upset that saw nationalist firebrand George Simion emerge […]

UK Intelligence: Russia on Track for Record Military Losses in Ukraine War

Russia is poised to suffer unprecedented losses in its military campaign in Ukraine, according to the latest assessment by British intelligence. Since launching its full-scale invasion in February 2022, Moscow is estimated to have sustained nearly one million casualties — a figure that signals what could become the highest toll for any modern military force […]

Europe Emerges as Anchor of Stability in Shifting Global Order, Says Von der Leyen

•As Trump’s Tariffs Reshape Trade Alliances, EC President Touts Europe’s Reliability In a striking declaration of European resilience, European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen has positioned the EU as the world’s preferred partner in an era of geopolitical upheaval and economic uncertainty. Speaking against the backdrop of former U.S. President Donald Trump’s sweeping tariff […]

EU Faces Accusations of Double Standards in Political Persecution Cases

•Turkish Foreign Minister Highlights Inconsistent Responses to Legal Actions Across Europe Turkish Foreign Minister Hakan Fidan has launched a sharp critique against the European Union, accusing the bloc of applying double standards in its condemnation of political persecution cases. His remarks highlight what he sees as the EU’s selective outrage—vocally protesting judicial actions in Turkey […]

Somali Star Najma Nashaad Seeks Asylum in Ireland Ahead of London Festival

•The Incident has Raised Questions and Concerns in Equal Measure London/Dublin/Hargeisa| Celebrated Somali singer Najma Nashaad has reportedly sought asylum in Ireland after arriving in the United Kingdom to attend the highly anticipated Somali Week Festival in London. Her unexpected departure from the UK before the event’s commencement has sent ripples across the Somali music […]

Arsenal Outclass Real Madrid to Storm into Champions League Semi-Finals

•The Travelling Gunners Stun Los Blancos at the Bernabéu •The Visitors Sealed a Historic 5-1 Aggregate Triumph to Reach Champions League Semis Santiago Bernabéu, Madrid| Arsenal delivered a masterclass in composure and tactical brilliance as they defeated Real Madrid 2-1 at the Santiago Bernabéu, securing a resounding 5-1 aggregate victory to advance to the UEFA […]