Events - Globe and Politics

European Union Prepares Countermeasures Against Trump Tariffs, Says Von Der Leyen

VikrantApril 3, 2025

EU Readies Response to U.S. Tariffs The European Union is preparing retaliatory measures in response to the latest tariffs imposed by U.S. President Donald Trump, European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen announced on Thursday. Trump’s decision to introduce a 20% tariff on EU imports has sparked concerns about escalating trade tensions between the two […]

Why Has the UK Government Announced Swingeing Welfare Cuts?

VikrantMarch 20, 2025

United Kingdom Prime Minister Keir Starmer has announced a significant overhaul of the country’s welfare system, aiming to cut expenditures by tightening access to health and disability benefits. The government argues that these measures could save the UK approximately 5 billion pounds ($6.48 billion) annually by 2030. However, the announcement has ignited controversy, with advocacy […]

Turkish Lira and Stock Market Plunge Following Arrest of Istanbul Mayor and Erdogan Rival

VikrantMarch 19, 2025

The Turkish lira plummeted to a record low against the U.S. dollar, and the country’s stock market experienced a sharp decline after the sudden arrest of Istanbul Mayor Ekrem Imamoglu. A prominent opposition figure and a key rival of Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan, Imamoglu was detained on charges he strongly denies, sparking political turmoil […]

The Virtuous Cycle: A New Challenge for Mortal Shell Players

VikrantMarch 16, 2025

For a limited time, Mortal Shell players have an incredible opportunity to expand their gaming experience for free. From August 18 to August 23, owners of Mortal Shell can claim The Virtuous Cycle DLC at no cost. This exclusive offer allows players to explore new content, enhanced gameplay mechanics, and a fresh challenge that reshapes […]

Trump Praises Zelensky Ahead of White House Meeting

VikrantFebruary 28, 2025

Former U.S. President Donald Trump has expressed his admiration for Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky on the eve of their scheduled meeting at the White House. Speaking to reporters, Trump stated that he has “a lot of respect” for Zelensky and called him “very brave,” marking a notable shift in tone after previously criticizing the Ukrainian […]

India Condemns Pakistan at UNHRC, Labels it a ‘Failed State’

VikrantFebruary 27, 2025

At the 58th Session of the UN Human Rights Council (UNHRC) in Geneva, India strongly criticized Pakistan, accusing it of propagating falsehoods and relying on international assistance for survival. During the seventh meeting of the session, India’s representative, Kshitij Tyagi, from the Permanent Mission of India to the UN, made a scathing statement against Pakistan, […]

Trump Warns EU and UK About Tariffs While Hinting at a Trade Deal with Britain

VikrantFebruary 4, 2025

Former U.S. President Donald Trump has issued a stark warning to the European Union (EU) and the United Kingdom ( UK ) about the possibility of new tariffs if he returns to office . However , in a move that could significantly impact global trade , he has also suggested that a Trump trade deal […]

Trudeau Retaliatory Tariffs : Canada’s Response to Trump’s Executive Order

VikrantFebruary 2, 2025

In a bold move to protect Canadian industries , Prime Minister Justin Trudeau has announced retaliatory tariffs in response to U.S . President Donald Trump’s recent executive order imposing new trade restrictions . This decision marks a significant escalation in trade tensions between the two neighboring nations , as Canada aims to safeguard its economic […]

Judge Pauses Trump Funding Freeze Order Until Feb. 3 – What’s Next?

VikrantJanuary 30, 2025

The ongoing legal battle over former President Donald Trump ’s funding continues as a federal judge has temporarily halted the Trump funding freeze order until February 3 . This decision gives Trump and his legal team more time to challenge the ruling and seek alternatives . But what does this mean for Trump’s political influence […]

Musk Overshadows Trump with Stargate AI Investment Announcement

VikrantJanuary 23, 2025

Artificial intelligence is , without a doubt , reshaping the modern world. But when Elon Musk, the visionary tech mogul, announces a groundbreaking investment in an AI project like ” Stargate AI ,” the world listens . While former President Donald Trump has dominated headlines for years , Musk’s surprise announcement has seemingly stolen the […]