GERMAN SECRET SERVICE DOCUMENT HIGHLIGHTS FAR-RIGHT PARTY’S XENOPHOBIC, ANTI-ISLAMIC STANCE

Fri 09 May 2025: Germany’s domestic intelligence agency (BFV) report highlighted the far-right Alternative for Germany’s (AfD) strong xenophobic and anti-Islamic stance, according to local media on Thursday. The BfV report referred to “ongoing agitation” against migrants, refugees, and Muslims by party officials. The AfD portrays migrants as a “threatening collective.” According to Der Spiegel […]

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TRUMP ADMINISTRATION RELEASES 60,000 ADDITIONAL FILES ON RFK ASSASSINATION

Thu 08 May 2025: An additional 60,000 files related to the assassination of Senator Robert F. Kennedy have been published, National Intelligence Director Tulsi Gabbard said Wednesday. “Today’s release is an important step toward maximum transparency, finding the truth, and sharing the truth,” Gabbard said on X. She said the documents “have been sitting in […]

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HALF OF UK POPULATION ‘WOULD NOT FIGHT FOR THEIR COUNTRY UNDER ANY CIRCUMSTANCES TODAY’

Wed 07 May 2025: Nearly half of Britons say they would refuse to fight for their country “under any circumstances”, according to a new Ipsos survey that suggests patriotism may be waning ahead of VE Day commemorations. Just 35 percent of respondents said they would be willing to take up arms in a time of […]

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IRAN PRESSED HOUTHIS FOR US TRUCE TO BOOST NUCLEAR TALKS ‘MOMENTUM’: REPORT

Wed 07 May 2025: Iran urged Yemen’s Houthi rebels to secure a ceasefire with the US regarding Red Sea attacks, aiming to bolster progress in Tehran’s nuclear program negotiations, per reports. On Tuesday, US President Donald Trump unexpectedly announced a halt to hostilities with the Houthis, Announcing the agreement on Tuesday, Trump said the Houthis […]

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US DEFENSE SECRETARY HEGSETH ORDERS 20% CUT IN SENIOR RANKS OF MILITARY

Wed 07 May 2025: Pentagon chief says cuts will maximise ‘strategic’ and ‘operational readiness’. United States Secretary of Defense Pete Hegseth has announced steep cuts in the number of top-ranked officers in his latest move to streamline the world’s most powerful military. In a memo on Monday, Hegseth ordered a 20 percent reduction in the […]

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COST OF WORK-RELATED STRESS IN EU HITS €100BLN ANNUALLY

Tue 06 May 2025: The annual cost of work-related depression in the European Union has topped €100 billion, according to a study published on Monday by the European Trade Union Institute (ETUI). The study assessed the cost of cardiovascular disease and depressive disorders attributed to five psychosocial risks. The think-tank identified five psychosocial risks at […]

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UN SECURITY COUNCIL TO HOLD CLOSED CONSULTATIONS ON INDIA-PAKISTAN SITUATION TODAY

Mon 05 May 2025: The UN Security Council will convene closed-door consultations on Monday, May 5, 2025, to discuss rising tensions between India and Pakistan. The meeting was scheduled after Pakistan, currently a non-permanent member of the 15-nation Council, formally requested an emergency session. Greece, which holds the Council presidency for May, confirmed the meeting […]

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