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The Iran-backed Houthi militants in Yemen have reportedly launched missiles at a cargo ship in the Red Sea that was en route to Iran. The targeted vessel was carrying corn to an Iranian port, as per the U.S. Central Command. What Happened: The Houthi militants, who have been attacking commercial...

For the first time in over two decades, Mexico has taken the lead as the top supplier of goods to the United States, surpassing China. This shift is attributed to the escalating tensions between the U.S. and China, as well as the U.S.’s efforts to source goods from more amicable and closer...

On Saturday, "Rich Dad Poor Dad" author Robert Kiyosaki voiced a grim forecast for the stock and bond markets. In a statement on X, formerly Twitter, Kiyosaki cautioned investors about an imminent market downturn, despite the current upward trends in major...

President Joe Biden has announced his intention to invoke emergency powers to seal the U.S. border in response to surging migration, contingent on Congressional approval of a new bipartisan immigration framework. What Happened: This development signifies a substantial pivot in the...

The intelligence chiefs of the United States and Israel are set to meet with Qatari officials to discuss a potential second hostage deal in Gaza, according to sources. What Happened: William Burns, the Director of the U.S. Central Intelligence Agency (CIA), and his Israeli counterpart David Barnea...

U.S. officials have reportedly confirmed that they had preemptively cautioned Iran about a terrorist attack by the Islamic State (ISIS). Despite the actionable intelligence provided by the US, the attack, which resulted in over 80 casualties, was not prevented. What Happened: The US obtained...

In a recent development, the U.S. Ambassador to Turkey, Jeff Flake, has indicated that the final approval for Sweden’s NATO membership is imminent. This is expected to trigger the U.S. Congress’ endorsement of a substantial F-16 fighter jet sale to Turkey. What Happened: Ambassador...

In a recent development, the U.S. and the U.K. have conducted a new series of airstrikes in Yemen, targeting Houthi military infrastructure. The strikes were aimed at disrupting the group’s activities in the Red Sea, a vital global trade route. What Happened: The U.S. and British forces...

Following a series of missile strikes between Pakistan and Iran, the United States and China have urged both nations to exercise restraint. The situation has escalated amid the ongoing Israel-Hamas conflict. What Happened: The U.S. and China have called on Pakistan and Iran to de-escalate the...

The White House on Friday alerted various federal agencies to brace themselves for a potential government shutdown. This precautionary move comes as House Republicans are deeply divided over a spending agreement in Congress. The Office of Management and Budget instructed the agencies to...

A coalition led by the U.S. has initiated a series of attacks on Houthi rebel targets in Yemen. This comes as a response to the Houthis’ refusal to comply with an ultimatum to cease their Red Sea ship assaults. What Happened: The U.S.-led coalition, with support from Britain, Australia,...

Global investment bank JPMorgan has sent out a warning signal, likening the ballooning $34 trillion U.S. national debt to a ‘boiling frog’ situation, which could potentially lead to an unmanageable financial crisis. What Happened: The U.S. national debt has hit a new high of $34...

In a recent revelation, U.S. intelligence has disclosed that Russia has obtained ballistic missiles from Kim Jong Un‘s North Korea and is in discussions to acquire close-range ballistic missiles from Iran. The missiles were reportedly used in the ongoing conflict in Ukraine. What Happened:...

In 2023, U.S. bankruptcy filings experienced an 18% surge due to higher interest rates, stricter lending standards, and the continuing tapering of pandemic-era supports. This indicates a likely increase in insolvency cases in 2024, even though the numbers remain below pre-COVID-19 levels. What...

The United States has renegotiated terms to extend its military base presence in Qatar for another ten years, according to an anonymous source. What Happened: The newly struck deal pertains to the Al Udeid Air Base, situated in the desert region southwest of Doha, as reported by Reuters on Tuesday...