<!–[if IE 9]><![endif]–><!–[if IE 9]><![endif]–> A man holds an Iranian flag near an anti-U.S. billboard depicting U.S. President Donald Trump and the Strait of Hormuz, in Tehran, Iran. File Photo: Majid Asgaripour/WANA (West Asia News Agency) via Reuters Iranian Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi has dismissed the idea of his country’s Supreme Leader meeting Donald Trump, … Read more
Four months after its high-profile establishment, the official financial fund for US President Donald Trump’s Board of Peace sits completely empty. According to a report by the UK-based newspaper, Financial Times (FT), of the $7 billion that had been pledged by the board’s members to fund reconstruction in Gaza, not a single dollar has been … Read more
“In line with the recent practice of exchanging messages, Iran has also once again submitted its text in 14 points through the Pakistani mediator after making amendments,” an Iranian official said, according to the Tasnim news agency. Tasnim quoted another Iranian official as saying that the U.S. has agreed to waive sanctions on Iran during … Read more
Melania Trump is not linked to sex offender and paedophile Jeffrey Epstein in any way, at least that’s what she claims. In a rare presser she held recently, the First Lady of the United States (FLOTUS) denied any links of any sort to the deceased convicted trafficker. But an X account, with the name Amanda … Read more
The US President, Donald Trump, criticised the Supreme Court’s decision to block his tariffs on foreign countries. Delivering his State of the Nation address on Wednesday, Trump said that the tariffs, intended to be paid by foreign countries, will replace the modern-day income tax system and lift the financial burden from the people of the … Read more
For much of the 18th and 19th centuries, European powers carved up Asia and Africa in a race for markets and raw materials. Railways were laid, and ports were built. Extracted resources were not used to develop local industry but shipped to Europe. These came at great human and economic cost. Now, centuries later, US … Read more
