All-Women Senate Group Heads to Arctic to Reassure US Allies
A bipartisan group of female senators is embarking on a trip to the Arctic region to visit US allies and partners. The delegation includes four senators from bo
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US to Require Foreigners to Apply for Green Cards Abroad
The US Citizenship and Immigration Services announced a new rule requiring foreigners in the US to apply for green cards from abroad. This change is the latest
Turbulent 15 Months for Trump's Unlikely US Intel Chief
Tulsi Gabbard, a former Democrat, became Director of National Intelligence in 2017, with no prior experience in the field. She faced intense scrutiny. The Senat
Europe's Aviation Dilemma Exposed
The ongoing Iran crisis and Ukraine war have highlighted Europe's reliance on fossil fuels and imported kerosene for aviation. European countries are now re-exa
Dow at Record High as Iran Weighs Peace Deal
The Dow Jones Industrial Average reached a record close on Thursday, driven by investor expectations of a resolution to the Middle East conflict. The market's o
Indian Telecom Giant Expands Global Footprint
Bharti Airtel, India’s second-largest telecom operator, is significantly expanding its overseas presence by increasing its stakes in Airtel Africa and UK-based
Milder Atlantic Hurricane Season Forecast
The US National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) has predicted a relatively calm Atlantic hurricane season this year. The forecast was released ahe
Republicans in Senate Defy Trump Over Gun Fund
Several Republican senators broke with Donald Trump on a key vote, changing their stance just hours before the scheduled decision. The issue at hand was a propo
Rubio Reveals Trump's Cuba Stance
US Senator Marco Rubio said President Trump prefers a diplomatic solution to the Cuba issue, but doubts its likelihood. Trump's administration has been under pr
Pacific Islands Face Fuel Crisis
In May, a unusual scene unfolded at a petrol station in Fiji. Agbar Mohammad, 53, found the station almost empty, with only one or two cars waiting to refuel. T
Oil Prices Soar as Iran's Uranium Plans Raise Global Concerns
Iran's Supreme Leader Ayatollah Mojtaba Khamenei has reportedly issued a directive that near-weapons-grade uranium in the country should not be sent abroad. Thi
US Reverses Sanctions on UN Expert
The US government had imposed sanctions on Francesca Albanese, a UN human rights expert, but was forced to backtrack following a court decision. Albanese had fa