TALIBAN DECLINE TRUMP’S ARMS-FOR-ASSETS SWAP PROPOSAL

Sun 30 March 2025: The Afghan Taliban interim administration said it would not return leftover arms to the US because they are now state assets of Afghanistan. Foreign Ministry spokesperson Abdul Qahar Balkhi rejected President Donald Trump’s offer to release frozen Afghan currency assets in exchange for the return of US military hardware that American […]

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NO FULL VICTORY WITHOUT DEFEATING FINAL REBEL HOLDOUTS: SUDAN’S BURHAN

Sun 30 March 2025: Sudan’s Transitional Sovereignty Council Chairman Abdel Fattah al-Burhan said Saturday that “the joy of victory will not be complete until the rebellion is eliminated from every last part of the country.” His remarks came in a pre-recorded Eid al-Fitr address, aired by Sudan’s state television, according to an Anadolu correspondent. “There […]

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GERMAN INTEL WARNS RUSSIA COULD ATTACK NATO COUNTRY IN NEAR FUTURE: REPORTS

Sun 30 March 2025: Germany’s intelligence service BND has issued a stark warning about Russia’s potential military attack on a NATO country in the near future, German public broadcasters reported Friday. According to WDR and NDR television channels, the German military and BND intelligence service have informed political authorities that Russia will have the military […]

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‘NO ONE VOTED FOR ELON:’ ACTIVISTS CALL FOR BOYCOTT OF TESLA IN GLOBAL PROTEST MOVEMENT

Sun 30 March 2025: A group of demonstrators gathered on Saturday outside Tesla’s Park Royal showroom in west London on Saturday morning as part of a global day of action against billionaire CEO Elon Musk. The protest is part of the “Tesla Takedown” movement—a grassroots campaign accusing Musk of using his wealth to “destroy democracy” […]

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STUDY REVEALS BACTERIA RISK IN BRAIN IMPLANTS

Sun 30 March 2025: New research has uncovered a startling fact about the safety of brain implants: these devices may allow bacteria to reach the brain. Promising brain implants for stroke, epilepsy, and other neurological conditions are now facing another potential risk. Scientists from Case Western Reserve University in the United States detected bacteria in brain tissue following […]

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PROTEST ERUPTS IN NIGERIA AFTER MOB KILLS 16 TRAVELERS OVER FALSE CLAIMS

Sat 29 March 2025: Residents in northern Nigeria protested Friday and Saturday after a mob in southern Edo State killed 16 travelers, mostly Hausa hunters, over false accusations of kidnapping. The victims were traveling from Port Harcourt to Kano for the Eid al-Fitr holiday when they were stopped near midnight Friday by members of the […]

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CHINA HOLDS MILITARY DRILL, WARNS PHILIPPINES AGAINST ‘PROVOKING INCIDENTS’

Sat 29 March 2025: The Chinese military conducted routine patrols Friday in the South China Sea, according to a spokesperson. Tian Junli from the Chinese People’s Liberation Army Southern Theater Command said the patrols occurred as the Philippines continued efforts to involve non-regional countries in “joint patrols” while promoting unlawful claims in the South China […]

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EVERYTHING YOU SAY TO AN ALEXA SPEAKER WILL BE SENT TO AMAZON – STARTING TODAY

Sat 29 March 2025: Amazon has disabled two key privacy features in its Alexa smart speakers, in a push to introduce artificial intelligence-powered “agentic capabilities” and turn a profit from the popular devices. Starting today (March 28), Alexa devices will send all audio recordings to the cloud for processing, and choosing not to save these recordings will […]

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AIR POLLUTION KILLS AROUND 5.7M PEOPLE EVERY YEAR: WORLD BANK

Sat 29 March 2025: The World Bank reported Thursday that air pollution claims the lives of around 5.7 million people each year, with 95% of deaths occurring in low- and middle-income countries. In a report titled Accelerating Access to Clean Air on a Livable Planet, the bank estimated that air pollution causes an economic loss equivalent to about 5% […]

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WORLD COURT TO HEAR SUDAN CASE ACCUSING UAE OF GENOCIDE

Sat 29 March 2025: The International Court of Justice will hold public hearings on April 10 in Sudan‘s case against the United Arab Emirates, the court announced Friday. The hearings, at the Peace Palace in The Hague, will address Sudan’s request for provisional measures over alleged violations of the Genocide Convention. Sudan will deliver its oral argument from 10 a.m. […]

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