Black beauty queen who represented South Africa at Miss World...
At the 1972 Miss World contest, Cynthia Shange was one of two contestants from South Africa – one black and one white. Source link
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Cuba confirms meeting with US representatives in Havana, insists on...
Cuba’s government on Monday confirmed that a meeting with US representatives recently took place on the island, in the latest sign of a diplomatic approach between both countries amid a...
‘Friendship to all’ no longer good enough for Bangladesh
Non-alignment once carried enormous moral prestige. For newly independent states emerging from colonial rule, it was not just a foreign policy, but a fierce declaration of identity. However, the international...
Beyond Panama and Hormuz: 8 critical waterways under the global...
First, it was the Panama Canal, then came the Strait of Hormuz. What could be next? America’s actions in the two major shipping channels have grabbed headlines, and global attention...
Outrage over Israeli soldier's vandalism of Jesus statue in Lebanon
The Israeli military says it views with “great severity” the actions of the soldier, as the US ambassador demands “swift” consequences. Source link
Iranian woman arrested in US for allegedly trafficking arms to...
Shamim Mafi is accused of brokering the sales of arms to Sudan’s defence ministry on behalf of Iran. Source link
Bolivia runoff consolidates fragmentation: ruling party keeps two regions, opposition...
Voters in five Bolivian departments went to the polls on Sunday to complete the regional elections that began on March 22, in a runoff that consolidated a fragmented political map:...
INS Aridhaman: India’s sea-based nuclear deterrent just got real
The induction of INS Aridhaman, a nuclear-powered ballistic missile submarine (SSBN), marks a strategic shift in India’s undersea deterrence posture in the Indo-Pacific. This is not just another warship entering...
Consider Beijing’s 10-point plan, Taiwan business leaders urge ruling DPP
Several Taiwan business leaders on Monday urged the island’s government to consider Beijing’s new plan for boosting cross-strait exchanges, arguing it could ease pressure on struggling sectors. In response, the...
Are insider traders making millions from the Iran war?
The BBC has found significant spikes in activity shortly before the US president made some announcements. Source link
