Nepal’s new leader launches anti-corruption crackdown
Former PM K.P. Oli has been arrested for his alleged role in the deaths of ‘Gen Z’ protestors Newly-elected Nepalese Prime Minister Balendra Shah has launched an anti-corruption clampdown just…
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Attack on Kuwait plant highlights Middle East’s critical vulnerability
The US-Israeli war on Iran risks a region-wide freshwater crisis if desalination infrastructure is compromised Kuwait has accused Iran of carrying out a “heinous attack” on one of its combined…
Trump threatens Iran with more destruction, claims peace deal is near
The US president has vowed to destroy all of the Islamic Republic’s oil wells, power plants, and key export hub on Kharg Island The US has been in “serious” discussions…
Trump weighing raid on Iran to ‘extract’ enriched uranium – WSJ
The operation would be complex, high-risk, and could extend the conflict, experts warn US President Donald Trump is considering a military operation to seize the enriched uranium held at Iranian…
US prosecution ‘has nothing’ on Venezuelan president – Maduro’s son
The country’s leader was abducted by US commandos in early January and indicted in a New York court on drug trafficking charges US prosecutors have “nothing” on Venezuelan President Nicolas…
US could capture Iran’s Kharg Island ‘to take the oil’ – Trump
The president told the Financial Times that American forces could “very easily” seize the key export hub President Donald Trump is not ruling out the possibility of US forces seizing…
Russian tanker approaches Cuba despite US oil blockade
Washington has reportedly refrained from intercepting the vessel, according to the New York Times Cuba is set to receive a humanitarian oil shipment from Russia as early as this week,…
Kuwait desalination plant damaged as Trump seeks to seize Iran’s oil
Oil prices have jumped above $115 a barrel as the month-long war spills deeper into the Gulf Kuwait said a power generation and water distillation plant was damaged in a…
This major Eurasian myth should be put to rest
The West won’t fight for Central Asia, and neither should Russia As the military-political confrontation between Russia and the West enters a new phase, attention is gradually shifting south and…
White House renamed ‘Epstein Island’ on Google phones – WaPo
The tech giant has blamed the incident on a “fake edit” on its mapping platform The White House was briefly renamed ‘Epstein Island’ for some Google Pixel phone users, the…