Trump's claim that Iran gave Hamas "orders" during the Gaza talks is denied by Iran

Trump’s claim that Iran gave Hamas “orders” during the Gaza talks is denied by Iran

On Tuesday, Iran denied any involvement in the negotiations for a ceasefire in Gaza, following claims from US President Donald Trump that Tehran had given “orders” to the Palestinian group Hamas. During a visit to Scotland on Monday, Trump addressed reporters, stating that the Iranians had “interjected themselves in this last negotiation” between Israel and…

Syrian commander promises Druze protection following Israeli attacks over sectarian violence

Syrian commander promises Druze protection following Israeli attacks over sectarian violence

Syria’s interim president has declared it a “priority” to safeguard the nation’s Druze citizens, following Israel’s commitment to dismantle government forces it blames for assaults on members of the religious minority in Suweida province. In a televised address following Israel’s air strikes on Damascus on Wednesday, Ahmed al-Sharaa issued a stark warning, asserting that Syrians…

Trump is permitted by the Supreme Court to continue dismantling the Education Department

Trump is permitted by the Supreme Court to continue dismantling the Education Department

The US Supreme Court, currently facing divisions, has granted President Donald Trump the authority to continue his efforts to dismantle the Education Department, effective Monday. A court with a conservative majority has, in an unsigned order, lifted a stay previously imposed by a federal district judge regarding mass layoffs at the department. In a notable…

Obama tells Democrats to ‘toughen up’

Obama tells Democrats to ‘toughen up’

At a private fundraiser in New Jersey on Friday evening, former President Barack Obama urged Democrats to take action, encouraging those disillusioned by the current state of the nation under President Donald Trump to “stand up for the things that you think are right.” “It seems that a shift away from excessive self-reflection and complaints…

The US drops charges against a doctor who allegedly destroyed Covid vaccines

The US drops charges against a doctor who allegedly destroyed Covid vaccines

The US attorney general has issued an order to drop charges against a doctor who faced allegations of destroying Covid-19 vaccines valued at $28,000 (£20,742), distributing counterfeit vaccination record cards, and administering saline shots to children instead of the vaccine, as requested by their parents. Pam Bondi stated that Dr. Michael Kirk Moore Jr. “provided…

Regarding Ukraine, Trump is "very unhappy" with Putin and suggests sanctions

Regarding Ukraine, Trump is “very unhappy” with Putin and suggests sanctions

On Friday, US President Donald Trump expressed his dissatisfaction regarding a recent telephone conversation with Vladimir Putin concerning the ongoing war in Ukraine. He characterised the Russian leader’s intentions as focused solely on continuing to “keep killing people.” The situation is undeniably challenging. I expressed my deep dissatisfaction with my conversation with President Putin. “He…