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The United States flag flew above the American embassy in Caracas on Saturday for the first time in seven years, marking the restoration of diplomatic relations following the capture of former Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro and a dramatic shift in bilateral ties between Washington and Caracas. Laura Dogu, the US Charge d’Affaires and the embassy’s…
The Iranian national football team has issued a firm rebuke to United States President Donald Trump, declaring that “no one can exclude” them from the 2026 World Cup after Trump suggested their participation would be inappropriate “for their own life and safety.” The war of words, playing out on social media platforms, has thrust the…
A Brazilian Supreme Court justice has reversed his own decision authorizing a senior advisor to United States President Donald Trump to visit imprisoned former president Jair Bolsonaro, following warnings from the Brazilian government that the meeting could constitute undue foreign interference in the country’s internal affairs during an election year. Justice Alexandre de Moraes…
United States President Donald Trump has issued a contradictory warning to Iran’s national football team regarding their participation in the 2026 FIFA World Cup, stating that their “life and safety” would be at risk if they compete in the tournament, just forty-eight hours after assuring FIFA President Gianni Infantino that the team would be…
Global crude oil markets recorded their first significant decline since the escalation of Middle East hostilities, with benchmark Brent crude falling 8.45 percent to 90 per barrel and United States West Texas Intermediate (WTI) dropping 8.58 percent to 86.77 per barrel on Tuesday. The correction follows Monday’s dramatic surge that pushed prices past 100…
Global equities surged, and oil prices retreated sharply on Tuesday after U.S. President Donald Trump suggested the war against Iran is nearing an early conclusion. Speaking to CBS News, Mr. Trump claimed the military campaign is “very far” ahead of his initial month-long timeline, asserting that Iranian forces have been effectively neutralised. The remarks provided…
The United States Embassy in Nigeria has issued a high-level security alert regarding potential terrorist attacks on its diplomatic missions and affiliated schools. This warning follows the dramatic escalation of the Israel-Iran War, which entered its eleventh day on March 10, 2026. American officials have advised their citizens in Abuja and Lagos to adopt extreme…
G7 Ministers to Weigh Emergency Oil Release as Middle East War Triggers Market Chaos Group of Seven finance ministers will convene emergency talks Monday to consider coordinated releases from strategic petroleum reserves in an effort to stabilise global energy markets convulsed by the escalating Middle East conflict, according to a French government source with direct…
United States President Donald Trump has issued a stark warning that any new supreme leader appointed by Iran will require his personal approval to remain in power, directly challenging Tehran’s sovereignty as the country’s clerical establishment prepares to announce its choice to succeed the slain Ayatollah Ali Khamenei. The statement, delivered during an interview…
United States President Donald Trump extended a warm reception to Argentine soccer star Lionel Messi and his Inter Miami teammates at the White House, marking their 2025 Major League Soccer Cup championship with reflections on the sport’s growth in America and a nod to past icons. The event unfolded on Thursday, March 5, 2026,…
