2025

Here we go again! Iran threatens to close the Strait of Hormuz, through which about 20% of global oil and gas demand passes, while China, playing the world’s concerned parent, calls for de-escalation and peace. Everyone knows the Persian Gulf is a crucial international trade route, so closing the strait would be like cutting off…

Here we go again, on the brink of a global disaster as Iran threatens to close the Strait of Hormuz! While Italy’s Deputy PM Antonio Tajani pleads with Tehran not to unleash economic chaos that would hit China too, Iran’s Supreme Leader Hamenei stands firm: “We won’t tolerate any aggression” and is ready to punish…

Greece is battling hellish wildfires on the island of Chios that have been raging for days, threatening to devour natural beauty and homes alike! With a record deployment of around 18,000 firefighters this year—including 21 forest commando teams, 85 vehicles, 30 volunteers, 6 helicopters, and 2 planes—the situation remains critical. The wind seems to be…

Indonesia just proved it’s not messing around in the war on drugs – 285 people arrested, including 29 housewives and 7 foreigners, and half a ton of drugs seized! Yes, you read that right, half a ton! While some are still wondering where all the drugs go, Indonesian authorities decided to bare their teeth. And…

Viktor Orban throws down the gauntlet to Brussels again: “Enough of this war logic!” The Hungarian PM warns that banning Russian energy imports would only shoot Europe’s industry in the foot, especially as the Iran-Israel conflict drives energy prices sky-high. While Europe whines about the energy crisis, Orban shields Hungary’s interests and demands Brussels ditch…

Slovak Prime Minister Robert Fico just told NATO to chill: no blind military spending hikes while our hospitals and roads crumble! NATO wants members to boost defense budgets from 2% to a whopping 5% of GDP, but Fico insists Slovakia has other priorities—like raising the average EU living standard and investing in dual-use projects like…

Oh, Israel is bombing Iran again, but this time the UN says – maybe they went too far! The Israeli strikes on June 13 targeted nuclear and military sites, but civilians were killed, including dozens of residents of a Tehran apartment block and three humanitarian workers from the Red Crescent. Yes, you read that right…

Three Rome police officers have been arrested for stealing a whopping €36,000 from a safe during an unauthorized house search! Is this the new level of police ‘professionalism’ or just another proof that those in uniform think they’re above the law? A fourth suspect, a man of Albanian origin, was also arrested. While the police…

Israel’s strike on Tehran’s Evin prison, home to political prisoners and regime opponents, just set off a diplomatic firestorm! French Foreign Minister Jean-Yves Le Drian slammed the attack as unacceptable, especially since French nationals are held there. The Israeli Defense Forces hit key Iranian regime targets with unprecedented force, including Basij and Revolutionary Guard headquarters….

The UK is all set to defend its personnel and assets in the Middle East, while the UN’s special rapporteur Francesca Albanese doesn’t hesitate to call Israel out for genocide in Gaza! Yes, you read that right – genocide! As UK’s Foreign Secretary Lami talks about evacuations and citizen safety, Albanese exposes nearly half a…