Crisis
While news agency of the government of Malaysia trumpeted how Israeli air strikes brutally killed 33 Palestinians in the Gaza Strip on the first day of Aidilfitri or Eid al-Fitr, the news about a demonstration – the largest protest against Hamas since its attacks on Israel on October 7, 2023 – staged by the Palestinians in Gaza […]
... written on Apr 01 2025From a monastery that turned into rubble in a village in Myanmar to a 33-story tower under construction that collapsed in Bangkok, Thailand, a major 7.7-magnitude earthquake near Mandalay has left a trail of destruction. Even water from the rooftop of the five-star Hotel Intercontinental in Bangkok was seen splashing out, hitting dozens of floors […]
... written on Mar 29 2025Wars are not won on honour and courage alone. They are won on force, logistics, and strategy. In the case of Ukraine, it is running out of all three. And Zelensky will go down in history as the man who caused the humiliating defeat of his country after his ego got the best of him […]
... written on Mar 11 2025Biting the hand that feeds him, former actor and comedian Zelensky thought he could afford to pick a fight with Trump, a reality television show celebrity turned president. But all the leaders of Europe were shocked – incredibly shocked – with how the U.S. president treated the hero whom they worshipped as “Winston Churchill 2.0” […]
... written on Mar 06 2025Oksana Markarova, Ukrainian Ambassador to the United States, appeared to be incredible distraught with her head in her hand during a heated shouting match between Trump and Zelensky in the Oval Office on Friday (Feb 28). Her reaction, captured in photos and videos, speaks volumes about how a first step towards a peace deal was […]
... written on Mar 01 2025After days of putting up a brave face, and trying to call Trump’s bluff, it appears Ukraine’s President Volodymyr Zelensky has decided to fold in his silly poker game and surrenders the country’s key minerals deal demanded by U.S. President Donald Trump. The comedian had no idea that the POTUS could easily eat him for […]
... written on Feb 27 2025European leaders from Germany, France, Italy, Poland, Spain, Denmark, Netherlands and the United Kingdom (as well as NATO Secretary General Mark Rutte and European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen) scrambled to an emergency meeting in Paris on Monday (Feb 17) after the Trump administration excluded them from talks with Russia to negotiate an end […]
... written on Feb 19 2025With four years under his belt in the Oval Office during his first term, Donald Trump does not need a much learning curve. Government agencies are moving with lightning speed to implement President Trump’s executive orders. From rolling back Biden’s transgender rights to cutting more than 2 million government jobs, he isn’t holding back what he wants to […]
... written on Feb 14 2025After just 21 hostages (16 Israelis and 5 Thai nationals) were released from Gaza in exchange for more than 500 Palestinians prisoners from Israeli prisons, the fragile ceasefire appears to be collapsing. Hamas has suspended the ceasefire deal, accusing Israel of violating the ceasefire agreement. Israel, has similarly accused the terrorist group of violating the […]
... written on Feb 11 2025Stocks dropped almost 700 points on Friday (Jan 10, 2025) – effectively pushing all major benchmarks into the red for the New Year 2025. The Dow Jones Industrial Average (DJIA) lost 696.75 points or 1.63% to close at 41,938.45, whilst S&P 500 and NASDAQ lost 1.54% and 1.63% respectively. What caused the bloodbath? The short answer – […]
... written on Jan 12 2025
