Haiti Gunfire Attacks on Jetliners

United States Suspends Civilian Flights to Haiti Following Gunfire Attacks on Jetliners

In an unprecedented move, the United States on Tuesday suspended all civilian flights to Haiti for a month after three commercial aircraft were hit by gunfire while flying in and out of Port-au-Prince, the capital city. The recent escalation of...
Joe Biden-Donald Trump

Trump’s Win Casts Shadow Over Biden at APEC Summit in Peru as China Expands Influence in Latin America

In a scenario echoing 2016, the Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation (APEC) summit in Lima is set to unfold amid a tense geopolitical landscape. Once again, the U.S. President, this time Joe Biden, arrives as a lame-duck Democrat to find his agenda...
Elon Musk

Trump Names Elon Musk and Vivek Ramaswamy to Head New ‘Department of Government Efficiency’

President-elect Donald Trump announced on Tuesday the formation of a new advisory group, the “Department of Government Efficiency” (DOGE), to be led by Tesla and SpaceX CEO Elon Musk and former GOP presidential candidate Vivek Ramaswamy. The unique, non-governmental entity...
Donald Trump

Donald Trump to Nominate Marco Rubio for Secretary of State, Appointing Michael Waltz as National Security Advisor

President-elect Donald Trump is expected to nominate Senator Marco Rubio of Florida as Secretary of State, according to sources close to Trump’s transition team. If confirmed, Rubio will become the first Latino to serve as the United States’ top diplomat,...
Donald Trump Jr.

Donald Trump Jr. Joins 1789 Capital, A Conservative-Aligned Venture Capital Firm

Donald Trump Jr. will join the venture capital firm 1789 Capital, marking a significant step in his career beyond the Trump Organization. Trump Jr.’s entry into venture capitalism is seen as both a calculated business move and a political signal,...
Michael Waltz

Trump’s Pick for National Security Advisor Signals Shift in U.S. Foreign Policy Focus to Confront China, Away from Europe and Middle East

President-elect Donald Trump’s recent appointment of Florida Congressman Mike Waltz as National Security Advisor has signaled a significant shift in the United States’ foreign policy priorities, potentially setting the stage for heightened tensions with China. Waltz, an Army Green Beret...
European Parliament

European Parliament Pushes for Targeted Sanctions Against Russia’s ‘Shadow Fleet’ Amid Environmental Concerns

The European Parliament is on the verge of adopting a resolution calling for stricter, “targeted” sanctions against Russia's shadow fleet — a clandestine network of aging, minimally insured oil tankers operating beyond Western regulatory reach. The draft resolution, which enjoys...
Georgian elections 2024 polls

Georgia’s Political Rift with the EU Deepens After Controversial Elections and Diplomatic Visit

Tensions between Georgia and the European Union (EU) have escalated in the wake of Georgia’s contentious parliamentary elections last month, which many international observers claim were plagued by irregularities. A high-profile delegation from EU member states visited Tbilisi on Monday,...
Rep. Elise Stefanik

Donald Trump Nominates Rep. Elise Stefanik as U.S. Ambassador to United Nations

U.S. foreign relations and the role of international diplomacy, President-elect Donald Trump has named Rep. Elise Stefanik of New York as his choice for the next U.S. ambassador to the United Nations. The decision elevates one of the most vocal...
U.S. climate envoy John Podesta

U.S. Remains Committed to Climate Action Despite Election Results, Podesta Tells COP29 Officials

As the 29th annual United Nations climate conference (COP29) kicks off this week, the world’s attention is squarely on the shifting landscape of global climate action, particularly in light of last week’s U.S. presidential election. In a speech to foreign...
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