The United Kingdom’s departure from the European Union has left the union facing a €55 billion shortfall in the next seven years. As one of the EU’s key contributors, the UK’s exit from the union means it will no longer...
Sudan’s interim Prime Minister Abdalla Hamdok narrowly escaped death on March 9, when his motorcade emerged unscathed from a blast that took place in the northeastern part of Sudanese capital of Khartoum. Hamdok was on the road to the cabinet...
Joe Biden is rapidly approaching nomination as the Democratic presidential candidate. In today’s primaries, which are being held in six states, he could not only expand his lead over Bernie Sanders significantly but essentially end Sanders’ bid to be leader...
Three days after meeting in Moscow the latest truce was announced by Turkish president Recep Tayyip Erdogan and Russian president Vladimir Putin. It comes in the wake of weeks of fierce battles in provincial Idlib, that ended in the Syrian...
Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan traveled to Brussels on Monday, March 9 for a one-day working visit. He is expected to meet European Council President Charles Michel to discuss the growing tensions between Turkey and the EU following the Ankara’s...
American President Donald Trump welcomed Brazilian leader Jair Bolsonaro Saturday, March 7 to his Mar-a-lago estate in Florida where the two reportedly talked about Venezuela and closer cooperation between Brasilia and Washington, particularly on trade. What Did Trump and Bolsonaro...
Remember Groucho Marx’s wisecrack about the exclusive club that he would refuse to join if it was willing to have him as a member? There is another modern-day exclusive club which evokes scorn and ridicule, and is widely seen as...
On March 3 just after polling closed, Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu and his supporters went into a frenzy. Exit polls showed the Likud Party and its allies were just one seat short of the number required to form a...
Ukraine has a new prime minister, the third to hold the position in a 6-month span. President Volodymyr Zelensky chose Denis Shmygal, businessman-turned-politician, and the Verkhovna Rada, Ukraine’s parliament, confirmed his appointment Wednesday. An Economically-Minded Prime Minister Shmygal takes over...
Another day, another exit. After Mike Bloomberg cleared the way for Biden and the moderate side of the party yesterday, Elizabeth Warren announced the suspension of her campaign on March 5, which may open up the left side of the...