U.S. Slaps Sanctions on Iran’s Brutal Minister
The United States has taken a sharp step against Iran, imposing sanctions on Interior Minister Eskandar Momeni and a network...
U.S. Hits Pause on ISIS Transfers, Iraq Pushes Back
The decision by the United States to slow down the transfer of Islamic State detainees from Syria to Iraq has...
Mexico Pushes Back as U.S. Targets Cuba’s Oil Lifeline
Mexico is drawing a clear line as Washington moves to tighten pressure on Cuba by threatening tariffs on countries that...
A Bleak Start to 2026 as Black Market FX Batters the Naira
The Nigerian Naira has dealt yet another humiliating blow in the black market, as foreign currencies, particularly the Dollar, Euro,...
Ai Weiwei Says the West Has No Moral Ground on China
Ai Weiwei has spent most of his life standing up to the Chinese state; he has been detained, silenced, watched,...
Germany Flirts with Nuclear Power Despite Treaty Ban
Germany is quietly exploring ways to strengthen its military position in Europe, and nuclear weapons are back in the conversation....
Sheinbaum and Trump Find Common Ground on Trade
Mexican President Claudia Sheinbaum and U.S. President Donald Trump are not known for easy alignment, but this week showed that...
U.S. Sends Sixth Warship as Middle East Tensions Boil
The United States has quietly but clearly taken another step deeper into the Middle East crisis, with little drama and...
A Bleak Start to 2026 as Black Market FX Batters the Naira
The Nigerian Naira has been dealt yet another humiliating blow in the black market, as foreign currencies, particularly the Dollar,...
Two Billion-Naira Films, One Throne: Behind The Scenes vs Oversabi Aunty
If you’ve been on Obasanjo’s internet at all since last weekend, you already know peace has not rested. Timelines have...
FBI Raids Georgia Election Office Over 2020 Vote
The FBI raid on a Georgia election office has reopened old wounds from the 2020 U.S. presidential election and raised...
Trump’s Immigration Backfires on Republicans
President Donald Trump’s hardline immigration agenda, which helped him reclaim the White House in 2024, is now showing cracks, raising...
Trump Threatens Iran: “Next Strike Will Be Far Worse”
U.S. President Donald Trump has ramped up pressure on Iran, warning that unless Tehran negotiates a nuclear deal soon, the...
7,000 on S&P 500 — Investors Ignore the Warning Signs
The S&P 500 hit 7,000 on Wednesday, a milestone that sounds impressive but hides deeper concerns. While the market celebrates,...
Gold Smashes $5,300 as Dollar Cracks
Gold has crossed a line many thought would take years to reach. Prices moved past $5,300 an ounce for the...
