Trump tells US chip design software makers to halt China sales: Report
Trump tells US chip design software makers to halt China sales: Report US electronic design automation software makers were told via letters to stop supplies to China, the FT reported.…
No “military victory from either side” in Sudan war
No “military victory from either side” in Sudan war Quotable Mohy Omer on Sudan’s war two years in – no clear victory in sight, but is there still a chance…
The Hawaii of Israel: How Trump legitimised a longstanding Israeli vision
On April 7, United States President Donald Trump met Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu for a second time since his inauguration. Speaking to the media, Trump doubled down on his…
In brief Easter appearance at Vatican, Pope Francis urges Gaza ceasefire
Pontiff had been increasingly vocal about Israel’s military campaign in Gaza before being hospitalised with pneumonia. During a fleeting appearance before thousands of Catholic pilgrims gathered in St Peter’s Square…
Everything you need to know about Iran-US nuclear negotiations
Iran and the United States held “constructive” discussions over the Iranian nuclear programme. The second round of Oman-mediated talks in Rome took place on Saturday, a week after the first…
US is “seeking maximum concessions from Iran”
Quotable Ali Akbar Dareini, a researcher at the Centre for Strategic Studies, argues why the United States’ “maximalist demands” on Iran are unlikely to succeed during Iran’s nuclear talks. Published…
‘Heinous crime’: Israel kills 10 desperate aid seekers in Gaza in 48 hours
‘Heinous crime’: Israel kills 10 desperate aid seekers in Gaza in 48 hours Updated death toll comes amid condemnation of US-backed aid delivery scheme and Israeli bombing across the enclave.…
Trump brushes aside Elon Musk’s criticisms of his signature budget bill
Trump brushes aside Elon Musk’s criticisms of his signature budget bill Dubbed the ‘One Big Beautiful Bill’, the bill would secure several of Trump’s priorities while raising the debt limit.…
US Vice President Vance touts Trump’s crypto record at Bitcoin conference
US Vice President Vance touts Trump’s crypto record at Bitcoin conference Praise follows conflict of interest concerns after Trump launches his own coin and hosts a dinner for his investors.…
Palestinian UN envoy breaks down while recounting killed children in Gaza
Palestinian UN Ambassador Riyad Mansour broke down in tears during an emotional speech to the UN Security Council.