Category : Foreign Relations


Iran Warns of Red Sea Blockade Over US Naval Actions

Iran has issued a stark warning that it could shut down key maritime trade routes, including the Red Sea, if the United States continues its naval blockade on Iranian ports. The threat follows failed diplomatic talks and escalating tensions in the region.

Singapore Opens 40,000 Annual PR Slots for Foreigners

Singapore announces plans to approve up to 40,000 permanent residents annually from 2026 to 2030, with citizenship approvals expected between 25,000-30,000 yearly. The policy targets skilled workers to address demographic challenges and sustain economic g

King Charles to Address Congress, Meet Trump on US State Visit

Buckingham Palace announces King Charles III will address a joint meeting of Congress and hold private talks with President Donald Trump during a high-stakes US state visit from April 27-30, commemorating America's 250th independence anniversary.

US Fully Enforces Naval Blockade on Iran, Cutting Sea Trade

The U.S. Central Command announced the full implementation of a naval blockade on Iranian ports, effectively halting 90% of Iran's international sea trade. This move follows President Trump's order and aims to pressure Tehran into a ceasefire deal.

Ex-NATO Leader: UK Defense Complacency Puts Nation in Peril

Former NATO Secretary General George Robertson delivers scathing critique of Prime Minister Keir Starmer's government, warning that funding gaps and policy delays have left Britain dangerously unprepared for potential conflicts with Russia and other threa

Iran to Execute First Female Protester and Husband

Iran plans to execute Bita Hemmati, the first female protester sentenced to death, and her husband Mohammadreza Majidi-Asl, as part of a severe crackdown on January protests. Four individuals received death sentences from a Tehran court, with rights group

MAGA Appoints Uche Nwosu as Nigeria Coordinator

Making Africa Great Ahead (MAGA), a diaspora organization based in Paris, has named Nze Uche Nwosu as its general coordinator for Nigeria, citing his expertise in aviation, safety, and national development.

Netanyahu Compares Iran to Nazis, Says Israel Dealt Heavy Blow

Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu declared at a Holocaust memorial ceremony that Israel, with U.S. support, has delivered the heaviest blow to Iran's leadership in history, drawing comparisons between Iranian nuclear sites and Nazi camps.

Trump: Iranian Ships Face 'Elimination' in US Blockade

President Donald Trump has declared that Iranian military vessels will be 'immediately eliminated' if they approach a new US naval blockade zone. The blockade, effective Monday, risks escalating tensions amid a fragile ceasefire.

US Suspends Abuja Visa Appointments, Points to Lagos and Portal

The United States Mission in Nigeria has suspended visa appointments at its Abuja embassy, rescheduling affected applicants and directing them to the Lagos consulate and official travel portal for updates, alongside an updated travel advisory for northern

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