US and Ukraine Reach Agreement in Jeddah: Ceasefire and Path to Peace
Ukrainian and US officials concluded talks in Jeddah, resulting in a 30-day ceasefire agreement, contingent upon Russian compliance. The US...
Day: March 12, 2025
Incident Updates: Passenger Arrested, Hospital Assault, and SPC Tender Controversy
A passenger was arrested for sexually assaulting flight attendants on a SriLankan Airlines flight, while investigations into a house linked...
Brazil Considers Reviving Fintech Transaction Reporting Regulations
Brazil's tax service is reconsidering transaction reporting rules for fintechs due to money laundering concerns. Proposed regulations faced public opposition,...
Lebanese Speaker H.E. Nabih Berri Engages with Quint Committee Ambassadors
H.E. Nabih Berri, Speaker of the Lebanese Parliament, met with ambassadors from Qatar, Saudi Arabia, Egypt, the United States, and...
Understanding Public Expectations of Scientists: A South African and German Survey
A survey in South Africa and Germany reveals low public recognition of living scientists, emphasizing the need for increased visibility...
President Kagame Critiques Weaponization of Foreign Aid and Dependency
President Kagame criticizes the weaponization of foreign aid, stating it fosters dependency and control over developing nations. While acknowledging the...
Urgent Reforms Needed for Ghana’s Distorted VAT System, Says Finance Minister
Finance Minister Dr. Ato Forson has declared Ghana's VAT system as distorted and in need of urgent reform to relieve...
Trinidad PM Warns of Potential Economic Turmoil from Venezuela Gas Deal
Trinidad and Tobago's Prime Minister Dr. Keith Rowley has warned of potential challenges if the Dragon gas deal with Venezuela...
Namibia Advances CBDC Project Despite IMF’s Caution
Namibia is advancing its retail central bank digital currency (CBDC) project despite the IMF's skepticism. The Bank of Namibia aims...
Tribute to Eduardo Cerro Godinho: Esteemed Diplomat and Ambassador
Eduardo Cerro Godinho, former Spanish ambassador to Paraguay and Ecuador, died at 83. Born in Barcelona, he joined the Diplomatic...
