Trump Appoints Michel Issa as U.S. Ambassador to Lebanon
President Donald Trump appointed Michel Issa as the U.S. ambassador to Lebanon, announcing it on March 8, 2025. Issa is...
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Germany Calls for Peaceful Solutions Amid Escalating Violence in Syria
Germany urges all factions in Syria to prevent further violence after over 200 deaths in recent clashes. The conflict erupted...
Ex-Tropical Cyclone Alfred: Severe Flood Risk and Power Outages Surge
Ex-tropical Cyclone Alfred has caused extensive flooding and power outages in Queensland and New South Wales, affecting over 286,000 homes....
Tragic Shipwrecks in Yemen: Over 180 Migrants Feared Dead
Over 180 migrants are feared dead after shipwrecks off Yemen, where smugglers ignored weather warnings. Survivors face violence and exploitation,...
Understanding Lesotho: A Response to Trump’s Remarks
President Trump's comment about Lesotho shocked its citizens, prompting an official protest. This article outlines key facts about Lesotho, including...
Syria’s Economic Crisis: Struggles Amid Sanctions and Sectarian Tensions
Syria's economy is critically affected by sanctions and continues to struggle post-civil war, leading to public frustration. Long queues for...
Syria’s Sectarian Tensions Persist After Assad’s Ouster
Syria struggles with ongoing sectarian tensions after Bashar al-Assad's ousting. The new leaders face violence as they strive to balance...
Cyclone Batsirai: Devastation Strikes Madagascar with Fatal Consequences
Cyclone Batsirai has struck Madagascar, resulting in at least 10 deaths and displacing 48,000 people. This severe storm follows another...
Calin Georgescu Enters Romanian Presidential Race After Election Annulment
Calin Georgescu has formally submitted his presidential candidacy in Romania following the annulment of the previous election. The first round...
The Perils of Ideological Purges in Government: Lessons from History
Thomas Friedman critiques the Trump administration's "shock and awe" strategy, paralleling it with the Iraq War's failures. He argues that...
