by Muazzama Hasan | Feb 25, 2026 | Latest News, Global Affairs, Russia-Ukraine, War & Conflict
On the fourth anniversary of the conflict, Russia’s SVR foreign intelligence service accused Ukraine of attempting to acquire nuclear weapons with the clandestine support of Britain and France. Moscow claimed that London and Paris are “actively working” to...
by Muazzama Hasan | Feb 25, 2026 | Latest News, Global Affairs, Governance & Policy
Rob Jetten made history as he was sworn in as the youngest and first openly gay Prime Minister of the Netherlands. At 38 years old, the leader of the Democrats 6(D66) party succeeds Dick Schoof, taking the helm of a center-right minority government. The new...
by Muazzama Hasan | Feb 25, 2026 | Latest News, Crime & Lawfare, Science & Technology
On February 24, 2026, unsealed court documents from a New Mexico state lawsuit revealed that senior Meta executives privately viewed the company’s plan to encrypt Facebook Messenger as “irresponsible.” The filings include a 2019 message from Monika...
by Muazzama Hasan | Feb 25, 2026 | Latest News, Global Affairs
President Donald Trump’s decision regarding potential airstrikes on Iran will be heavily influenced by his special envoys, Jared Kushner and Steve Witkoff. The duo is tasked with determining whether Tehran is genuinely negotiating or merely stalling to protect its...
by Muazzama Hasan | Feb 25, 2026 | Global Affairs, Economics and Trade, Latest News
President Donald Trump’s new global tariffs officially came into effect at a rate of 10%, a figure notably lower than the 15% to 20% rates he had signaled over the weekend. This shift follows a landmark Supreme Court ruling on Friday that blocked the administration’s...
