Greek Oil Tanker Ablaze After Multiple Attacks in Red Sea
On Thursday, August 22nd, a Greek-flagged oil tanker, the Sounion, was left adrift and on fire in the Red Sea following multiple attacks by armed assailants. The vessel, which was...
Panama Begins Deporting Colombian Migrants Under New U.S.-Funded Agreement
On Tuesday, August 20th, Panama commenced the deportation of 29 Colombian migrants who had entered the country through the Darien Gap, marking the first enforcement of a recent repatriation agreement...
FAA Orders Inspections of Boeing 787s After Mid Air Dive Injures Dozens
On Tuesday, August 20th, the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) mandated inspections of hundreds of Boeing 787 Dreamliners following a dangerous midair incident in March that left over 50 passengers injured....
Indian Doctors Strike Nationwide in Response to Trainee’s Rape and Murder
A nationwide strike by doctors in India has intensified following the horrific rape and murder of a trainee doctor in Kolkata. The victim, a resident doctor at RG Kar Medical...
Trump and Musk Reconnect on X Amid Technical Glitches and Controversy
On Monday, August 12th, former President Donald Trump made a high-profile return to X, the platform formerly known as Twitter, for an interview with its owner, Elon Musk. The conversation,...
Inflation Slows, But Americans Remain Cautious Amidst High Prices
Despite the easing of inflation from its peak, many Americans continue to feel the weight of high prices that have persisted since the COVID-19 pandemic. While the inflation rate has...
Google Loses Antitrust Case, Court Rules Company an Illegal Monopoly
On Monday, August 5th, a federal judge ruled that Google’s search engine has been illegally maintaining its monopoly, marking a significant antitrust victory for the United States Department of Justice....
Africa Faces Crisis as One-Fifth of Medicines Found Fake or Substandard
New research has revealed that one-fifth of medicines in Africa are substandard or fake, contributing to nearly 500,000 deaths annually in sub-Saharan Africa. A comprehensive study conducted by Bahir Dar...
UK Faces Unprecedented Riots Amid Migration Tensions
On Monday, August 5th, Prime Minister Keir Starmer convened an emergency security meeting following the spread of far-right riots across the UK. The violence, ignited by misinformation about a stabbing...
