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Can Trump Rename Gulf of Mexico?

In early January 2025, US President-elect Donald Trump announced plans to rename the Gulf of Mexico to the “Gulf of America”. This statement emerged amidst escalating tensions with...

January 11, 2025

India Engages with Taliban Amid Geopolitical Shifts

In recent months, India has intensified its engagement with the Taliban. This move comes amid geopolitical changes in the region. The Taliban, having established control over Afghanistan since...

January 10, 2025

World Economic Forum’s Global Cooperation Barometer 2025

Recent global dynamics reveal a concerning stagnation in international cooperation, primarily due to escalating geopolitical tensions. The World Economic Forum’s Global Cooperation Barometer 2025 indicates that while cooperation...

January 8, 2025

Indonesia Joins BRICS as Full Member

Indonesia has officially become a full member of the BRICS group, as announced by Brazil’s government. Indonesia’s foreign ministry expressed that this membership is vital for strengthening partnerships...

January 8, 2025

US-China Tensions Rise Over Critical Minerals

The ongoing trade tensions between the United States and China have intensified, particularly regarding critical minerals essential for advanced technology and defence. Following the US’s stringent export controls...

January 7, 2025

Unrwa Faces Closure Amidst Rising Tensions

The United Nations Relief and Works Agency for Palestine Refugees in the Near East (Unrwa) is on the brink of closure due to new Israeli legislation. This agency...

January 4, 2025

Islamic State Group’s Recent Attacks and Tactics

The Islamic State (IS) group has recently been implicated in a series of violent attacks, signalling a troubling resurgence. On New Year’s Day 2025, a truck attack in...

January 3, 2025

India-Pakistan Nuclear Agreement Update

India and Pakistan have recently exchanged information regarding their nuclear installations. This exchange is part of an annual agreement that has been in place for over three decades....

January 2, 2025

End of Russian Gas Transit via Ukraine

The cessation of Russian gas supplies through Ukraine marks shift in European energy dynamics. This change follows Ukraine‘s refusal to renew its transit agreement with Gazprom, effective January...

January 1, 2025

Tragic Plane Crash in South Korea

A devastating plane crash occurred in South Korea, resulting in the loss of 177 lives out of 181 individuals on board. The incident involved a Jeju Air flight...

December 30, 2024

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