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Category: WORLD

Trump Wanted Greenland. Now America Has a Deal Instead.
WORLD

Trump Wanted Greenland. Now America Has a Deal Instead.

Months after Donald Trump’s repeated demands for American control of Greenland triggered one of the strangest disputes between NATO allies,…

byTeam Independent24/09/202624/09/2026
Saudi Arabia Finds Another Way Out
WORLD

Saudi Arabia Finds Another Way Out

With Hormuz strangled, Saudi Arabia has restarted the pipeline that takes its oil in the opposite direction  – across the…

byTeam Independent23/09/202623/09/2026
Hormuz: Another Tanker Hit. The Danger Has Not Passed.
WORLD

Hormuz: Another Tanker Hit. The Danger Has Not Passed.

A reported strike injures two crew members as shipping continues through one of the world’s most consequential waterways under dangerous…

byTeam Independent22/09/202622/09/2026
Hormuz: The Temperature Just Went Up Again
WORLD

Hormuz: The Temperature Just Went Up Again

Shipping through the world’s most important oil chokepoint has slowed dramatically as Iran threatens retaliation and Gulf energy infrastructure comes…

byTeam Independent09/09/202609/09/2026
HABIBI, PALESTINE: WE ARE WITH YOU والله يا فلسطين نحن معك
WORLD

HABIBI, PALESTINE: WE ARE WITH YOU والله يا فلسطين نحن معك

GAZA: THEY BOMBED THE BUILDINGS – BUT NOT THE HUMAN SPIRIT Gaza Strip today is little more than a landscape…

byFaraz Shauketaly11/06/202611/06/2026
ISRAELI EXPANSION POLICY AT PLAY IN THE LEBANON – WHILST THE DEMOCRATIC WORLD IS DEAF AND BLIND
WORLD

ISRAELI EXPANSION POLICY AT PLAY IN THE LEBANON – WHILST THE DEMOCRATIC WORLD IS DEAF AND BLIND

Be that as it may, one of the most revealing aspects of modern geopolitics is no longer merely what powerful…

byFaraz Shauketaly12/05/202612/05/2026
THE KING WHO COULD NOT AFFORD TO STAY HOME
TOP STORYWORLD

THE KING WHO COULD NOT AFFORD TO STAY HOME

CHARLES III’S HIGH-RISK AMERICAN VISIT BECOMES A TEST OF DIPLOMACY, SECURITY AND THE FUTURE OF THE “SPECIAL RELATIONSHIP” Be that…

bySienna De Silva02/05/2026
Wither Racism in the UK – 2026
EDITORIALWORLD

Wither Racism in the UK – 2026

Britain is far less openly racist than 1974, but racism has not disappeared. It has changed clothes. In 1974, racism…

byFaraz Shauketaly25/04/202625/04/2026
Markets: Between Fear and Hope
MARKETSWORLD

Markets: Between Fear and Hope

Financial markets across the Gulf and beyond are reflecting a familiar pattern – not panic, but unease. Over the past…

byILanka Admin27/03/202627/03/2026
Trump’s Claim, Tehran’s Denial – and a Market That Moved Before the Words Landed
TOP STORYWORLD

Trump’s Claim, Tehran’s Denial – and a Market That Moved Before the Words Landed

Colombo – A statement from Donald Trump. A denial from Tehran. And markets that appeared to move before either side…

byILanka Admin25/03/2026

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