Women worldwide march to demand end to violence, inequality

Women worldwide march to demand end to violence, inequality

Demonstrators have taken to the streets across Asia, Africa, Europe and the Americas to mark International Women’s Day, with many demanding an end to gender-based violence and inequality. In cities like Buenos Aires, Argentina on Saturday, those warnings were particularly grave, as protesters railed against austerity plans put forth by President Javier Milei that they…

‘Bully’: Iran’s Khamenei rejects Trump demands for nuclear talks

‘Bully’: Iran’s Khamenei rejects Trump demands for nuclear talks

The United States is not seeking negotiations with Iran but rather imposing demands on it, the country’s Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei has said, after US President Donald Trump said earlier this week he had sent a letter to the Iranian leadership seeking to initiate talks on a nuclear deal. Khamenei’s comments on Saturday came…

International Women’s Day is for the few, not the many

International Women’s Day is for the few, not the many

Every March 8, the world is flooded with glossy campaigns urging us to “accelerate action” and “inspire inclusion”. International Women’s Day has become a polished, PR-friendly spectacle where corporate sponsors preach empowerment while the women most in need of solidarity are left to fend for themselves. I can only hope that this year’s call to…

Police searching for three attackers after 12 wounded in Toronto shooting

Police searching for three attackers after 12 wounded in Toronto shooting

Police in Toronto say they are searching for three men suspected of taking part in a shooting that wounded at least 12 people at a pub in the Canadian city. The masked gunmen opened fire at the Piper Arms Pub on its opening night on Friday, according to authorities. The attack was the latest incident…

Trump says ‘more difficult’ to deal with Ukraine than Russia

Trump says ‘more difficult’ to deal with Ukraine than Russia

NewsFeed Trump says ‘more difficult’ to deal with Ukraine than Russia US President Donald Trump renewed his criticism of Ukraine and its approach to his push for a peace deal, saying that it has been “easier” to work with Moscow. In a social media post, Trump said he was ‘strongly considering’ imposing sanctions and tariffs…

Trump threatens Russia with sanctions, tariffs amid his spat with Ukraine

Trump threatens Russia with sanctions, tariffs amid his spat with Ukraine

United States President Donald Trump has issued a statement threatening Russia with tariffs and sanctions, amid accusations that he favours Moscow over the country it has invaded, Ukraine. On his Truth Social platform on Friday, Trump avoided condemning Russia’s invasion, which has been denounced as an unjustified crime of aggression under the United Nations Charter….

The real reason behind Trump’s tariffs on Mexico and military buildup

The real reason behind Trump’s tariffs on Mexico and military buildup

Earlier this week, President Donald Trump’s administration announced the imposition of 25-percent tariffs on imports from Mexico only to roll some of them back again. On March 6, the US president announced that he was exempting all products that are part of the US-Mexico-Canada trade agreement (USMCA) for a month. Meanwhile, the Department of Defense…