British state broadcaster names ex-Google boss as new director
The ex-tech executive once defended his silicon valley employer’s underpayment of tax in the UK The BBC has announced the appointment of former Google executive Matt Brittin as its new…
March 2026
The silent axis: Why Iran isn’t using its allies
Why Tehran is holding its fire and how its restraint is reshaping the battlefield US aggression against Iran has persisted for over three weeks now. Throughout this time, Tehran has…
Iran responds to Trump’s 15-point ultimatum – media
Tehran has dismissed the roadmap, saying it will not allow the US president to dictate terms The US has sent Iran a 15-point peace proposal demanding the dismantlement of its…
Iran war ‘much worse’ than Iraq – Spanish PM
Pedro Sanchez has warned of a “broader and deeper impact” of the US-Israeli campaign against Tehran The ongoing US-Israeli war on Iran will have “much worse” consequences than the 2003…
Hungary shrugs off EU criticism over contact with Russia and China
Budapest will not undermine its national interests under pressure from Brussels, Foreign Minister Peter Szijjarto has said Hungarian Foreign Minister Peter Szijjarto has told EU foreign policy chief Kaja Kallas…
ChatGPT maker shuts down viral text-to-video app
The announcement comes just six months after OpenAI launched the standalone Sora app, and ahead of a potential IPO ChatGPT maker OpenAI has announced it is shutting down its Sora…
Facebook and Instagram owner enabled child sexual exploitation
The US state of New Mexico ordered Facebook’s parent company to pay $375 million over profiting from exposing youngsters to online abuse Meta has been ordered to pay $375 million…
Shock and awe is dead: What Russia understood – and Washington still doesn’t
Decades of military doctrine crumble as Tehran controls the Gulf and time runs out for Washington A day and a half before the expiration of his 48-hour ultimatum to Iran,…
Trans members given deadline to exit British girl scouts
Girlguiding will require non-biological women to leave by September 2026 under new rules following a court ruling Transgender members in one of Britain’s largest organizations for women and girls, Girlguiding,…
Bangladesh hikes jet fuel prices by 80%
Dhaka has cited volatility in the global market linked to the US-Israel war on Iran as the trigger for the move Bangladesh has enacted an 80% hike in jet fuel…