Chavez abuse claims prompt reflection on the history of Filipino farmworkers in the US - AP News

Chavez abuse claims prompt reflection on the history of Filipino farmworkers in the US  AP News

First Canadian Astronaut Will Travel to the Moon Amid Fraying U.S.-Canada Relations

Canada will send its first astronaut to the moon on a joint mission with the United States, but back on Earth, the relationship between the two countries is fraying.

By Vjosa Isai

Italy Denies US Aircraft Access to Military Base, Corriere Says - bloomberg.com

Italy Denies US Aircraft Access to Military Base, Corriere Says  bloomberg.com

In trade’s ‘law of the jungle’, the winners are clear

It is China and the US that prosper when power sets the terms for global commerce

Trump slams allies as Italy blocks U.S. use of air base for Iran war

European allies are doubling down on their resistance to the war against Iran despite President Trump’s growing exasperation and threats of backing away from NATO.

By Anthony Faiola, Ellen Francis, Stefano Pitrelli

Italy denies use of Sicily airbase to US planes carrying weapons for Iran war

Defence ministry says US failed to request authorisation in time for parliament to give approval as required by international treaty Italy has denied the use of an airbase in Sicily to US military planes carrying weapons for the war in Iran after the US did not follow the required authorisation procedure. A source at the Italian defence ministry confirmed a report in Corriere della Sera that “some US bombers” had been due to land at Sigonella – one of seven US navy bases in Italy – before hea...

By Angela Giuffrida in Rome

Democrats pounce on $4 a gallon gas, blame Trump’s Iran war for ‘broken promise’

Gas prices topping $4 per gallon, driven by the Iran war, are another broken promise by Trump, Rep. Suzan DelBene claims, as Democrats target GOP on costs.

Are ICE detention deaths caused by systemic failures?

Mexican official Vanessa Calva Ruiz says the deaths of immigrants in ICE detention are caused by systemic failures.

Iran war: Chinese propaganda casts US as reckless aggressor

Chinese state media is subtly framing the US as a belligerent, destabilizing force in the Middle East. One AI-generated video features a Persian cat and an eagle locked in battle, symbolizing the Iran war.

In age of US-China rivalry, supply chain statecraft counts

Geopolitical competition has long been understood in territorial terms. Power was measured by control over land, resources and populations. Rivalry was expressed through military confrontation, alliance formation and the defence of borders. As economic interdependence deepened in the 20th century, globalisation was seen as an arena within which states competed, but not itself the object of competition. That assumption no longer holds. Increasingly, the infrastructure of globalisation is becom...

By Marco Vicenzino

US denies entry to Silvia Labayru, a victim of the Argentine dictatorship

Airline staff removed the former guerrilla, the subject of the best-selling book ‘La Llamada,’ from a flight to San Antonio

By Federico Rivas Molina

U.S. Must Pass Three Critical Tests To Safeguard National Security - Forbes

U.S. Must Pass Three Critical Tests To Safeguard National Security  Forbes

Elon Musk says the US could be ‘toast’ if AI doesn’t fix America’s $39T nightmare — how to protect your money

Italy refuses US aircraft use of Sicily base for Middle East operations, sources say - The Straits Times

Italy refuses US aircraft use of Sicily base for Middle East operations, sources say  The Straits Times

Iran pushing Houthis to attack shipping routes as home front restrictions remain unchanged

The Houthis' further actions could depend on whether or not the United States escalates its own strikes against the Iranian regime as a part of Operation Epic Fury.

Ancient Cypriot jug repatriated from United States

An ancient Cypriot jug has been repatriated from the United States, after being handed over to the Cypriot embassy in Washington DC, the antiquities department announced on Tuesday. The antiquity itself dates between 600 and 480 BC. The antiquity was identified in an online auction by officers monitoring illegal trafficking of Cypriot antiquities and was […]

How the Middle East war is driving up shipping costs

Iran’s blockade of the Strait of Hormuz trade route in the Middle East war is driving up the costs of shipping fuel and goods around the world, industry data shows. Prices have risen because of falling capacity, with ships staying put in the Gulf for fear of attack if they set sail. Other ships are taking long, costly alternative routes to avoid the strait — while the reduction of oil flows has raised the price of boats’ fuel. “We’ve had to stop bookings … from and to the upper Gulf region be...

By [email protected] (AFP)

Iran claims Chechnya will send troops if the US starts ground invasion

Akhmat Commander Apti Alaudimov previously commented on the possible participation of volunteers in the conflict.

By Elizaveta Chukharova

Father to push disabled son 4,500 km across US

A South Korean father is set to push his son across the United States on what he hopes will be an 86-day journey that combines physical endurance with a message of hope for people living with disabilities. Bae Jong-hoon, 60, and his 30-year-old son Bae Jae-guk, who uses a wheelchair because he has a rare muscular dystrophy that makes it difficult to move, departed for Los Angeles via Incheon International Airport on Sunday. The pair plan to travel about 4,500 kilometers from Los Angeles to New Y

By The Korea Herald

Indian Man Charged In High-Speed Crash That Killed Pregnant Teen And Unborn Child In US

17-year-old Ashlee Holmes, whowas a passenger in Singh's vehicle, was ejected from the SUV during the crash and was pronounced dead at the scene.

Job openings continue to dwindle in February: JOLTS report

Regeni's lawyer says 'injustices from government, they must stop'

(ANSA) - ROME, MAR 31 - The lawyer for the family of Giulio Regeni, an Italian student tortured to death in Egypt in January-February 2026, said Tuesday "that the government has done many unjust things" in the case and the family hoped these would stop. Four Egyptian security official are on trial in absentia in Rome for the murder of the 28-year-old Cambridge doctoral researcher into Cairo street unions. It was not immediately clear what injustices the lawyer, Alessandra Ballerini, was refer...

By ANSA

Job Openings Drop After Huge Upward Revision As Hires, Quits Unexpectedly Plunge To Six Year Low

Job Openings Drop After Huge Upward Revision As Hires, Quits Unexpectedly Plunge To Six Year Low A few weeks ago, the BLS reported that January job openings unexpectedly soared by 400K, the biggest increase since November 2024, to 6.946MM, the highest since last October. Well, it turns out the jump was even higher than that because moments ago, the BLS published the latest February print, and while that number came in line with estimates, at 6.882MM, or just shy of the 6.890MM e...

By Tyler Durden

US-Israel war with Iran - The Daily Star

US-Israel war with Iran  The Daily Star

Turkish govt ally supports Iranian people, calls for national unity

Nationalist Movement Party (MHP) leader Devlet Bahçeli addressed his party’s parliamentary group meeting on Tuesday, focusing largely on the ongoing tensions involving the United S...

After failing to get its agenda passed, US threatens limited trade role for WTO

“I have always been sceptical of the value of the WTO," the US official said. The post After failing to get its agenda passed, US threatens limited trade role for WTO appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.

By Agency Report

US, UK, France, others approve Nigerian ambassadors

The ministry listed the countries that have granted consent: the United Kingdom, France, the United States, Ireland, Qatar, the Republic of Benin, Ethiopia, Djibouti, Senegal, and Sierra Leone. The post US, UK, France, others approve Nigerian ambassadors appeared first on Vanguard News.

By Henry Oduah

Iranian Ambassador Warns of ‘Price’ of Aiding U.S., Day After Rubio-Kobakhidze Call

Ali Moujani, Iran’s ambassador to Georgia, warned countries of a “price” for aiding the United States in social media posts that came a day after U.S. Secretary of State Marco Rubio spoke on a phone with Georgian Dream Prime Minister Irakli Kobakhidze about “areas of mutual interest,” including “security in the Caucasus and Black Sea …

By Civil.ge

Chechen units ready to deploy to Iran in the event of US ground invasion: Reports - PressTV

Chechen units ready to deploy to Iran in the event of US ground invasion: Reports  PressTV

Iranian Embassy in Tashkent Condemns US and Israel Military Actions - UzDaily

Iranian Embassy in Tashkent Condemns US and Israel Military Actions  UzDaily