- January 9th, 2025
In a move that underscores growing frustration, the United Nations' International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) has voted to censure Iran over its persistent lack of cooperation with nuclear inspectors. This decision, while symbolically significant, is unlikely to lead to immediate...
The brutality of Hamas's October 7 massacre shocked even seasoned terrorism-watchers, as it killed over 1,200 Israelis, mostly civilians, and fired thousands of rockets at Israeli cities and towns. Over 200 hostages, including many children, remain captive in what must...
Iran's nuclear capabilities are advancing, raising concerns about the potential for nuclear weapons development. Despite diplomatic negotiations and economic sanctions, Iran continues to pursue its nuclear program. The US administration's efforts to revive the Iran nuclear deal are uncertain, and...
The International Monetary Fund (IMF), established in 1944, has been instrumental in maintaining global economic stability for nearly eight decades. Initially, the IMF provided financial assistance to member countries facing balance of payments issues, but as the global economic landscape...
The United Nations has stepped in to address the Middle East crisis, amidst escalating tensions and violence. Secretary-General Maria Fernandez announced the initiation of mediated talks between key regional players, emphasizing the urgent need for dialogue and diplomacy to prevent...
The Hamas-Israel conflict is a complex issue with historical, political, and religious roots. It has been a source of tension in the Middle East since the late 19th and early 20th centuries. The conflict originated from the settlement of Zionist...
Timor-Leste, a Southeast Asian nation, gained independence from Indonesia in 2002 after a 25-year occupation by Indonesia. Despite the challenges, the Timorese people demonstrated unwavering determination to build a democratic and peaceful nation. Their commitment to democratic principles, including adopting...
The withdrawal of the United States from Afghanistan in 2021 without adequate evacuating or protecting Afghan allies, including interpreters, drivers, and security personnel, has raised questions about America's commitment to its allies and national security interests. These allies played a...
Foreign-born immigrants in the United States have various immigration statuses, and their eligibility for citizenship depends on their specific circumstances. Many come as lawful permanent residents (LPRs), authorized to live and work in the U.S. indefinitely. They can apply for...
Palm oil, derived from the oil palm tree's fruit, has both advantages and disadvantages. It significantly contributes to the economies of countries like Malaysia and Indonesia by providing employment opportunities, supporting smallholder farmers, and generating foreign exchange earnings. Oil palm...
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