Trump's Wild Plans and Threats Raise Global Concerns
washington January 8, 2025 20:42The world is on edge due to Donald Trump's bold plans and harsh threats, leading to speculation whether they are merely rhetoric or a preview of serious policies.
The world is on edge due to Donald Trump's bold plans and harsh threats, leading to speculation whether they are merely rhetoric or a preview of serious policies.
Mexico's President Claudia Sheinbaum responds to Donald Trump's plan to rename the Gulf of Mexico to the Gulf of America, citing historical and international significance.
Spanish Prime Minister Pedro Sánchez has criticized tech billionaire Elon Musk during a speech in Madrid, without directly naming him, for supporting extremist groups and attacking institutions.
Japan's National Police Agency disclosed that cyber attacks targeting government agencies, politicians, and private companies between 2019 and 2024 were supported by Chinese hackers.
Finland has detained the oil tanker Eagle S, which the Finnish police believe caused damage to cables in the Baltic Sea, after it was declared unseaworthy during a Finnish inspection.
Iran strongly criticizes French President Macron for labeling Iran as a major strategic and security issue in the Middle East, stating the accusations are baseless and contradictory.
Jeju Air, a low-cost airline in South Korea, has announced that it will suspend a total of 1,878 flights in order to enhance flight safety after a fatal crash that claimed 179 lives.
International credit rating agency Fitch Ratings warns that the United States will face significant fiscal policy challenges in 2025 related to debt ceiling, budget allocations, and tax cuts.
A Chinese 'kunstenaar' has been convicted of plagiarism for copying the artwork of Belgian artist Christian Silvain. The court ruled that he must pay a fine of 650,000 euros and issue a public apology within 10 days.
Tibetan organizations in the Netherlands express worry about the earthquake in southern Tibet and its consequences.
North Korea has confirmed the testing of a new hypersonic missile, covering a distance of 1500 kilometers at twelve times the speed of sound.
The United States has sent eleven Yemeni prisoners from Guantanamo Bay to Oman, reducing the total number of detainees in the facility to fifteen, the smallest number in about two decades.
A winter storm affecting a large part of the US has led to the declaration of a state of emergency in Kentucky, Virginia, West Virginia, Kansas, Arkansas, and Missouri. The storm has caused traffic accidents resulting in 3 deaths.
Turkey showcases its military strength for ten days with a massive exercise involving naval, land, and air forces in three seas. Greek media view it as a provocation, raising tensions between the two countries.
Turkey is stepping in to mediate the conflict in Sudan which has led to the world's worst humanitarian crisis, receiving positive response from Sudanese officials.
Russia responds to Ukraine's attacks in Kursk by launching a counterattack. The Defense Ministry announces the halt of Ukraine's advance in Kursk and the capture of the critical town of Kurakhovo in Donbass.
Russia's Defense Ministry announced that they have responded to Ukraine's attacks in Kursk by launching a counterattack. The ministry reported that the Ukrainian advance in Kursk has been halted, and they have captured the critical town of Kurakhovo in Donbass.
The International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) reported high-decibel explosions near the Zaporijya nuclear power plant, raising concerns amidst escalating conflicts in the region.
New data reveals that maintenance-related flight delays of Jeju Air, which was involved in a plane crash where 179 people lost their lives in South Korea, are raising safety concerns.
Thousands of displaced Ukrainians are voluntarily returning to their homes in Russian-occupied territories due to challenging living conditions caused by the ongoing war in Ukraine.
Hope for a breakthrough: Israel and Hamas nearing agreement on releasing hostages. Latest updates on the ongoing negotiations between the two parties.
FBI investigation sheds light on the Tesla explosion in front of Trump International Hotel in Las Vegas. The attacker, Matthew Livelsberger, left a letter behind, calling it a wake-up call for the US.
Recent studies reveal that 13 major ports, which handle the majority of global oil exports, are under threat of submersion due to rising sea levels.
As the Kessler Syndrome poses a potential threat in space, scientists express concerns over the growing space debris and the possibility of a catastrophic chain reaction that could impact satellite systems and space exploration.
Italian coffee prices are on the rise due to various factors, leaving coffee enthusiasts concerned about the future costs of their favorite cup of espresso.
In the Caribbean country of Haiti, over the past few days, more than 11,000 people have been forced to leave their homes due to gang violence. The situation has also led to food insecurity in the region.
A Russian passenger plane made an emergency landing in Egypt due to a technical issue shortly after takeoff.
Israeli military continues its attacks in Gaza Strip, causing casualties and targeting hospitals and refugee camps.
Tel Abyad tribes in northern Syria, within the scope of the Peace Spring Operation, highlighted that the terrorist organization PKK/YPG has left the local people in poverty by looting the region's resources and seek support from the country's new administration.
New details emerge about the tragic incident involving a Tesla Cybertruck driver in Las Vegas who had a strong admiration for Donald Trump and portrayed himself as Batman in his vehicle.