South Africa’s Revised Budget Proposes Smaller VAT Hike Amid Coalition Tensions
South Africa's National Treasury proposed a smaller VAT hike to address coalition government disputes, suggesting a 0.5 percentage-point increase. The...
Day: March 12, 2025
Potential New US Entry Restrictions for Multiple Countries Under Review
The Trump administration is considering new US entry restrictions affecting travelers from nations including Afghanistan, Pakistan, Iran, and Venezuela, as...
Mexico Delays Tariff Retaliation Amid Ongoing U.S. Negotiations
Mexico is postponing its retaliation against U.S. tariffs on steel and aluminum imports as discussions are ongoing to avoid further...
India and Madagascar: A Strong Partnership in the Indian Ocean Region
During a meeting on March 12, 2025, Lok Sabha Speaker Shri Om Birla emphasized India's partnership with Madagascar as vital...
Potential New U.S. Entry Restrictions for Multiple Countries Under Review
The Trump administration is considering new U.S. entry restrictions for individuals from several countries, including Afghanistan and Pakistan. This follows...
Egypt and Qatar Collaborate to Enhance Gaza Ceasefire Efforts
Egypt and Qatar discussed stabilizing the Gaza ceasefire and a prisoner exchange agreement amid ongoing humanitarian crises. The talks focused...
Egypt and Qatar Engage in Talks to Enhance Gaza Ceasefire Stabilization
Egypt and Qatar held discussions in Doha aimed at stabilizing the Gaza ceasefire and negotiating a prisoner exchange. The talks...
U.S. Calls for Normalization Between Lebanon and Israel: A Pathway to Peace
The U.S. is calling for Lebanon to normalize relations with Israel, targeting peace negotiations on prisoner release and border demarcation...
Mourning Ladi Anzaki Olubunmi: A Vigil for a Fallen Content Moderator in Kenya
Technology workers in Kenya honored Ladi Anzaki Olubunmi, a Nigerian TikTok content moderator, who died after being unable to travel...
Maduro Welcomes Foreign Oil Companies as Chevron Withdraws from Venezuela
Nicolás Maduro has invited foreign oil companies to operate in Venezuela as Chevron prepares to exit amidst heightened U.S. sanctions....
