Israeli Foreign Minister Gideon Saar, speaking on Wednesday in Tallinn, Estonia, has affirmed his country’s commitment to securing both a ceasefire in Gaza and the release of hostages, stating that Israel has already agreed to U.S. envoy Steve Witkoff’s terms. Saar described the situation as showing “some positive signs” and confirmed the immediate commencement of
The Group of Seven (G7) foreign ministers have issued a firm appeal for Iran to urgently resume comprehensive cooperation with the International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA), underscoring the critical need for transparency and accountability in monitoring Tehran’s nuclear activities. In a joint statement released after their recent summit, the ministers also urged the initiation of
In a groundbreaking revelation, leading artificial intelligence researchers at Meta are poised to earn staggering annual salaries reaching $100 million, according to an exclusive report by WIRED magazine. This compensation package, which includes base pay, bonuses, and stock options, underscores the fierce competition in the tech industry to secure top-tier AI talent. The move reflects
Billionaire entrepreneur Elon Musk has taken a bold step by openly opposing former U.S. President Donald Trump, declaring intentions to establish a new political party and throwing his support behind conservative rebels within the Republican ranks. Musk’s move signals a growing rift in American conservative politics, as he seeks to leverage his vast financial resources,
The Russian government has maintained that a significant reduction or complete halt in the supply of Western arms to Ukraine would bring the ongoing conflict closer to resolution. Speaking from Moscow, authorities reiterated their long-standing position that continued military support from NATO allies and European countries has been a major factor prolonging hostilities in the
A prominent Iranian cleric, Alireza Panahian, has stirred international attention with his remarks following the recent escalation of hostilities between Iran and Israel. Speaking in the aftermath of a deadly 12-day confrontation, Panahian described the losses sustained by Iran as a “small price” in what he called a reaffirmation of the long-standing slogan, “Death to
Abuja, July 2, 2025 — The Nigerian naira recorded a significant appreciation in the official foreign exchange market this week, buoyed by a broader global slump in the US dollar and increased investor confidence in Nigeria’s monetary policies. According to official data from the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN), the naira closed trading on Monday,
The United States Federal Reserve is facing increasing pressure to reduce interest rates as economic uncertainties deepen, largely fueled by ongoing threats of tariffs from former President Donald Trump. Market analysts and financial experts are closely watching the central bank’s next moves, anticipating that a rate cut could help cushion the American economy against the
Saudi Arabia has introduced new regulations placing limits on the number of private sector workers from four specific nationalities, including India and Bangladesh. The policy aims to manage the composition of the expatriate workforce and prioritize employment opportunities for Saudi nationals as part of the kingdom’s ongoing Saudization efforts. Under the new guidelines, companies in
In a significant development, Iranian President Masoud Pezeshkian announced the suspension of Iran’s cooperation with the International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA). The decision marks a sharp escalation in the ongoing tensions surrounding Iran’s nuclear program. According to President Pezeshkian, the move comes as a response to what Tehran describes as “unfair treatment” and persistent pressure
