In his signature blend of wisdom and humility, Warren Buffett sounded a cautionary note on the use of tariffs, urging U.S. policymakers not to weaponize trade. Speaking at Berkshire Hathaway’s annual shareholder meeting on Saturday, the 94-year-old investment titan warned that excessive tariffs could harm not just international relationships, but America’s own economic future. “Balanced…
In a surprising move that could shake up global energy markets, eight key OPEC+ member countries—including Saudi Arabia and Russia—have announced a sharp increase in oil production for June. This bold shift signals a dramatic change in strategy, with potential implications for oil prices, global trade, and geopolitics. According to a statement released on Saturday,…
In a move that underscores the deepening political challenges facing Yemen’s internationally recognized government, Prime Minister Ahmed Awad bin Mubarak announced his resignation on Saturday, citing mounting difficulties and governance deadlock. Mubarak, who stepped into the role in February 2024 after previously serving as Yemen’s foreign minister, said he faced numerous obstacles, including the inability…
In a major escalation of diplomatic and economic tensions, India has announced an immediate ban on the import of goods originating from or transiting through Pakistan. The move follows a deadly militant attack in Kashmir that left at least 26 tourists dead in the scenic Pahalgam region last week. The Indian government, through its Directorate…
Australia’s Prime Minister Anthony Albanese is on track to lead his center-left Labor Party to a second term, according to projections from national broadcasters on Saturday night. Early election results show Labor in a strong position to form government once again, with growing support driven by domestic economic concerns and growing unease over the global…
Millions of Nigerians may soon lose access to Facebook and Instagram as tech giant Meta faces mounting pressure from local regulatory agencies. The U.S.-based company has warned that it could be forced to shut down its services in Nigeria due to what it describes as “unrealistic” regulatory demands and steep financial penalties imposed by Nigerian…
In a significant development for U.S.-Saudi defense relations, the U.S. State Department has approved a potential $3.5 billion arms sale to the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia. The deal includes a large supply of AIM-120C-8 Advanced Medium-Range Air-to-Air Missiles (AMRAAM), according to a statement released by the Pentagon on Friday. The proposed arms package is part…
Prime Minister Mark Carney has promised a sweeping transformation of Canada’s economy—the most ambitious since the end of World War II—as he prepares to confront growing tensions with U.S. President Donald Trump. Speaking at his first press conference since leading the Liberal Party to a fourth consecutive mandate, Carney made it clear that his focus…
Prince Harry has lost his latest legal battle against the UK government’s decision to downgrade his security arrangements following his withdrawal from royal duties. The ruling, delivered on Friday by the Court of Appeal in London, upheld a previous High Court decision stating that the Home Office acted lawfully in 2020 when it decided the…
U.S. President Donald Trump has unveiled his administration’s first federal budget proposal since returning to office, calling for sweeping cuts in domestic programs while significantly ramping up funding for defense and border security. The proposed $163 billion in cuts would dramatically scale back government spending on critical areas such as education, housing, and medical research….
