India Converts LPG Import Crunch Into Piped Gas Push
India is converting an energy crisis into a structural reform, using the LPG supply disruptions triggered by the Iran war to accelerate a shift toward piped gas that the country’s energy planners had long wanted to make but never had the political urgency to push through at speed. The world’s second-largest LPG importer, India shipped […]
Haftar Obtains Combat Drones In Defiance Of UN Arms Ban
Satellite images have revealed what appear to be Chinese and Turkish combat drones at a Libyan military airbase in the east of the country, suggesting that Khalifa Haftar’s forces have acquired significant new air power in violation of a United Nations weapons embargo that has been routinely flouted since it was imposed in 2011. Commercial […]
Gulf War Pummels India’s Glass Hub, Tests Factory Push
India is turning an energy crisis into an infrastructure overhaul, using the cooking gas disruptions triggered by the Iran war to accelerate a shift away from imported liquefied petroleum gas that its government had been pursuing for years without the urgency that a supply shock provides. The world’s second-largest LPG importer, India ships in roughly […]
Tiger Woods Says No To Ryder Cup Captain Job, Eyes Therapy
Tiger Woods turned down the Ryder Cup captaincy Wednesday and received court approval to leave the United States for inpatient treatment at an undisclosed international facility, closing the door on one of golf’s most anticipated potential appointments five days after his arrest on a driving under the influence charge in Florida. The developments unfolded a […]
Artemis II Moon Rocket Soars After Flawless NASA Launch
Four astronauts broke humanity’s deepest boundary in space on Wednesday, lifting off from Florida aboard a 32-storey rocket and beginning a journey around the moon that makes them the first humans to travel beyond low-Earth orbit in more than half a century. The Artemis II mission launched from NASA’s Kennedy Space Center at Cape Canaveral, […]
FBI Agents Sue, Say Trump Probe Led to Vindictive Firings
Three FBI agents who investigated Donald Trump after his first term have sued the Justice Department in a class-action lawsuit arguing their dismissals were unconstitutional acts of political retribution — and warning that if successful, the case could force the reinstatement of at least 50 similarly fired colleagues. The lawsuit, filed in federal court in […]
‘Get Your Own Oil,’ Trump Says, Predicts Iran War Ends Fast
Donald Trump said Tuesday the United States could wind down its attacks on Iran within two to three weeks without any diplomatic agreement — a statement that simultaneously revised his own timeline for ending the war, contradicted his previous claims that Iran was eagerly negotiating, and offered the clearest articulation yet of what American victory […]
UN Probe Demanded By Indonesia Over Peacekeeper Deaths
Indonesia demanded a formal United Nations investigation Wednesday into the deaths of three of its peacekeepers in southern Lebanon, rejecting Israeli explanations as insufficient and escalating the diplomatic confrontation that has been building since a bloody weekend of Israeli strikes killed UN personnel, journalists and medics in the region. Speaking at an emergency Security Council […]
Alaowerri, Power And The Imo 2027 Question: Why Leo Stan Ekeh?
In a far-reaching and frank interview with our correspondent, Chief Better Joseph Ekeh Oniniwu, Alaowerri, shared his thoughts on the future of Imo State, the politics of succession, and the leadership qualities he believes are most urgently required in the next phase of governance. Africa Today News, New York, presents this exclusive interview from his […]
Additional Arrests Made Over Bank Of America Attack Scheme
French authorities expanded their investigation Monday into a foiled firebombing of the Bank of America’s Paris headquarters, arresting two more suspects as investigators pursued a suspected connection to Iranian intelligence operations spreading across multiple European countries since the start of the Middle East war. Five people are now in custody following Saturday’s attempt to ignite […]
Pentagon Refutes Hegseth Broker’s Pre-War Investment Hunt
The Pentagon demanded Monday that the Financial Times retract a report alleging that a wealth manager for Defence Secretary Pete Hegseth attempted to make a multimillion-dollar investment in defence industry stocks in the weeks before the United States and Israel launched their war on Iran — a demand the newspaper had not complied with by […]
Reeves To Caution G7 Against Solo Trade Moves Amid Iran War
Britain’s chancellor will use a rare joint session of G7 finance ministers, energy ministers and central bank governors on Monday to push back against the protectionist instincts that the Iran war has been quietly encouraging among major economies, arguing that countries retreating behind new trade barriers would compound an energy crisis that only coordinated action […]