Off the coast of Hurghada, a popular Egyptian resort on the Red Sea, a tragic accident occurred this morning. A tourist submarine named Sindbad sank one kilometer from the coast, resulting in at least six fatalities. Nine others were injured, four of whom are in...

Deadly Underwater Tragedy in Hurghada: Six Dead After Tourist Submarine Sinks

Zelenskyy Defends Ukrainian Sovereignty Over Nuclear Plants and Crimea
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EU’s Defense Strategy Prioritizes European Industry, Excludes U.S. and U.K. Firms
The European Union has unveiled a comprehensive defense strategy, allocating €150 billion to bolster its military capabilities by 2030. This initiative emphasizes reducing reliance on non-European defense contractors, notably excluding firms from the United States and...

Canada Seeks European Defense Partnerships Amid U.S. Tensions
In a strategic move reflecting shifting geopolitical dynamics, Canada is actively pursuing closer defense industry collaborations with the European Union (EU). This initiative aims to diversify Canada's defense procurement sources, reducing longstanding reliance on...

European Defense Expansion Hit by Chinese Resource Restrictions
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Is Russia’s Temporary Ceasefire a Cover for a Larger Deal?
In a move that has sparked both hope and skepticism, Russian President Vladimir Putin has agreed to halt strikes on Ukraine’s energy infrastructure for 30 days following a 90-minute phone call with U.S. President Donald Trump. The Kremlin presented this as a step...

Dragon Freedom Brings Home Two Astronauts After Nine Months in Space
After an unexpectedly extended mission, NASA astronauts Sunita "Suni" Williams and Barry "Butch" Wilmore have safely returned to Earth aboard SpaceX’s Crew-9 Dragon Freedom capsule. Originally scheduled for a short eight-day mission, the two astronauts spent nine...

Life-Saving Science or Corporate Greed? The Ethics of Big Pharma’s COVID Profits
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A Crisis or an Excuse? How Fentanyl Became a Weapon in the U.S. Trade War
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Mystery in Punta Cana: What Happened to Sudiksha Konanki?
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EU Strikes Back with $28 Billion in Tariffs on US Goods
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Cargo Ship and U.S. Tanker Crash: Accident or Negligence?
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Is Trump’s Speech a Signal of a Shift from Nationalism to Authoritarian Chauvinism?
Photo: AFP President Donald Trump’s March 4, 2025, address to Congress marked a significant departure from traditional nationalist rhetoric, venturing into a more extreme, authoritarian vision of America’s future. His speech laid out an agenda that not only reinforced...

Arab League’s $53 Billion Plan Aims to Preserve Gaza’s Demographics Amid Controversial U.S. Proposal
Photo: AFP In a decisive move reflecting regional unity and strategic vision, Arab leaders have collectively endorsed a $53 billion plan to reconstruct the Gaza Strip. This initiative, presented during an Arab League summit in Cairo, serves as a counterproposal to...

Geopolitical Currents: The Rising Stakes in East Asia’s Maritime Disputes
The Indo-Pacific region is currently witnessing heightened tensions, particularly in the Taiwan Strait and the South China Sea. These areas have become focal points of geopolitical friction, involving major global powers and raising concerns over regional stability....

Beyond the Headlines: The Economic Disasters No One Talks About
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“At Risk If Returned”: Cubans Detained by ICE Decades After Deportation Orders
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Google Confirms It Paid Samsung to Preinstall Gemini AI Assistant
In a surprising revelation during a recent court testimony, Google’s vice president of platforms and device partnerships admitted that the company paid Samsung a significant sum to preinstall its new AI assistant, Gemini, on Samsung smartphones. The disclosure has...

Shein Raises U.S. Prices as Trade Tensions With China Grow
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