AUSTRALIA ‘OPEN’ TO SENDING PEACEKEEPING TROOPS TO UKRAINE: PM ALBANESE

Tue 04 March 2025:   Australian Prime Minister Anthony Albanese said Tuesday that the country is “open to consideration of any proposals” on potentially deploying peacekeeping troops to Ukraine. “There’s a discussion at the moment about potential peacekeeping, and from my government’s perspective, we’re open to consideration of any proposals going forward,” Albanese said, according to […]

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EU UNVEILS €800B DEFENSE PLAN TO ‘REARM EUROPE’ AS TRUMP PAUSES AID TO UKRAINE

Tue 04 March 2025: Ahead of Thursday’s European Council meeting, European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen on Tuesday outlined the ReArm Europe plan, an ambitious strategy to enhance the continent’s defense capabilities that would mobilize as much as €800 billion. “Member states are ready to invest more in their own security if they have […]

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US LAWMAKER INTRODUCES BILL TO REDESIGN $100 NOTE WITH TRUMP INSTEAD OF FRANKLIN

Tue 04 March 2025: Republican Rep. Brandon Gill introduced legislation Monday to put US President Donald Trump’s face on a $100 note, replacing Benjamin Franklin. The bill, titled the Golden Age Act of 2025, is co-sponsored by Rep. Troy Nehls. “There has been no one who has done more to bring America into the golden […]

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NO MORE NEW ARMS FOR UKRAINE: TRUMP HALTS NEW SALES, STOCKPILE DELIVERIES UNDER REVIEW

Tue 04 March 2025: The Trump administration has halted financing for new weapons sales to Ukraine and is considering suspending arms shipments from US stockpiles, according to a report on Monday. The Wall Street Journal, citing current and former US officials, reported that financing was suspended in recent weeks due to the administration’s freeze on […]

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‘DON’T END UP LIKE EUROPE’: TRUMP SAYS MIGRANTS BIGGER THREAT THAN PUTIN

Tue 04 March 2025: US President Donald Trump said on Monday that illegal immigration poses a greater threat than Russian President Vladimir Putin, with whom he has recently engaged to end the Ukraine war and improve bilateral ties, urging Americans to focus on criminals entering the country. In a post on his Truth Social account, […]

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POPE FRANCIS EXPERIENCES 2 EPISODES OF ACUTE RESPIRATORY FAILURE: VATICAN

Mon 03 March 2025: Pope Francis, 88, suffered two acute respiratory failure episodes on Monday evening, according to the Vatican. “Today, the Holy Father suffered two episodes of acute respiratory insufficiency, caused by a significant accumulation of endobronchial mucus and consequent bronchospasm,” the Holy See Press Office said. It added that two bronchoscopies were done […]

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U.S. HALTS CYBER ATTACKS ON RUSSIA AS TRUMP, PUTIN ENGAGE IN TALKS

Mon 03 March 2025: The US has temporarily suspended offensive cyber and information operations against Russia, a decision reportedly tied to President Donald Trump’s diplomatic efforts to negotiate a resolution to the ongoing war in Ukraine with Russian President Vladimir Putin, according to The Washington Post. The report, published Sunday, cites both current and former […]

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PUSHBACK AGAINST ELON MUSK’S FEDERAL WORKFORCE CUTS GROWS STRONGER

Sun 02 March 2025: A Tesla store in Manhattan, New York City, became the epicenter of escalating protests on Saturday, as demonstrators opposing Elon Musk’s role in the federal government’s workforce reductions led to nine arrests. The protest was part of the burgeoning “Tesla Takedown” movement, which has organized demonstrations at Tesla dealerships nationwide. Around […]

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NEW US FOREIGN POLICY CONFIGURATION ‘LARGELY’ COINCIDES WITH RUSSIA’S VISION, SAYS KREMLIN

Sun 02 March 2025: The Kremlin on Sunday said the new foreign policy configuration of the current US administration under President Donald Trump “largely” coincides with Russia’s vision. “The new (US) administration is rapidly changing all foreign policy configurations. This largely coincides with our vision,” Kremlin spokesman Dmitry Peskov said in an interview with state […]

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