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Trump Pauses Planned Strikes Following Iran Talks Progress

U.S. President Donald Trump has signaled a pause in planned military action against Iran, saying recent discussions between the two sides have been “constructive” and encouraging. The decision to delay potential strikes on key energy and power infrastructure appears to reflect a
March 23, 2026

President Samia Calls for Early Election Declarations

President Samia Suluhu Hassan has urged district commissioners (DCs), district executive directors (DEDs), and other government officials planning to contest in the 2025 General Election to notify the government in advance. She warned that failure to do so could lead to disqualification
March 12, 2025

Lavrov Criticizes Zelensky Over Nuclear Comments

Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov has expressed strong disapproval of Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky’s recent remarks about nuclear weapons, calling them reckless and dangerous. Lavrov’s comments come amid the ongoing conflict between the two nations, highlighting the high stakes of any nuclear
March 11, 2025

Trump’s Envoy Steve Witkoff to Meet Putin

Steve Witkoff, a former U.S. envoy under President Donald Trump, is preparing to travel to Moscow for a significant meeting with Russian President Vladimir Putin. The upcoming visit, scheduled for mid-March 2025, has caught the attention of many due to the current
March 11, 2025

X Faces Major Cyberattack; Musk Points to Ukraine

On March 10, 2025, users of the social media platform X faced major disruptions, with the service experiencing a massive cyberattack that left thousands of users unable to access their accounts. The attack, which began early in the morning, disrupted the platform’s
March 11, 2025

Xi Jinping to Visit U.S. for Talks in June

Chinese President Xi Jinping is preparing for a visit to the United States in June 2025, where he is expected to meet with President Donald Trump. The meeting, often referred to as a “birthday summit” because it will take place near both
March 11, 2025

Philippines Arrests Former President Duterte Over ICC Warrant

Former Philippine President Rodrigo Duterte has been arrested following an International Criminal Court (ICC) warrant accusing him of crimes against humanity related to his administration’s brutal anti-drug campaign. The arrest occurred on March 11, 2025, when Duterte returned to Manila from a
March 11, 2025

Tanzania Bids Farewell to Professor Philemon Sarungi

 Mourners gathered in Dar es Salaam to pay their last respects to the late Professor Philemon Sarungi, a respected orthopaedic surgeon, former Cabinet minister, and dedicated public servant. The 88-year-old, who passed away last week, was laid to rest at Kinondoni Cemetery
March 11, 2025

Ukraine Faces Challenges as U.S. Suspends Military Aid

The decision by the United States to pause military aid and intelligence sharing with Ukraine has sparked serious concerns among Ukrainian officials, who fear the impact on their country’s ability to defend itself against Russian attacks. Yehor Cherniev, the Deputy Chairman of
March 11, 2025

Russia, US Urge Immediate UN Action on Syrian Violence

 Russia and the United States have come together to request an emergency meeting of the United Nations Security Council, urging immediate action to address the rising violence against civilians in western Syria. This development comes after reports of widespread brutality in the
March 10, 2025
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