China orders liquidation of Zhongzhi Group in major shadow banking crackdown
A Beijing court has ordered the liquidation of Zhongzhi Enterprise Group and more than 300 related entities, marking a significant step in addressing one of China’s largest shadow banking collapses. The decision underscores Beijing’s commitment to containing systemic financial risks…
DRC–Belgium: Sharp Increase in Asylum Applications from Congolese Nationals Between 2023 and 2025
Asylum applications submitted by Congolese nationals in Belgium have significantly increased over the past two years. According to figures released by the Belgian minister’s office, around 1,250 Congolese applied for asylum in 2023, a number that rose to nearly 2,500…
Donald Trump Attacks Pope Leo: Controversial Remarks Spark Global Reaction
Former U.S. President Donald Trump has stirred controversy after launching a sharp attack on Pope Leo, accusing the pontiff of being too lenient on crime and making statements he considers unacceptable. Speaking during a recent public appearance, Trump openly criticized…
Iran: Massive protests erupt in Tehran after ceasefire announcement
Thousands of Iranian protesters flooded Enghelab Square in Tehran on Wednesday, April 8, following the announcement of a two-week ceasefire between Iran, the United States, and Israel. Tensions remain high At the iconic Enghelab Square, many demonstrators waved flags and…
Israel says US–Iran ceasefire deal does not include Lebanon
Israel stated on Wednesday that the ceasefire agreement reached between the United States and Iran does not include Lebanon, contradicting earlier remarks by Pakistani Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif, who is acting as a mediator in the crisis. Israel denies Lebanon’s…
Iran War Costs Over $11 Billion in Six Days, Trump Administration Estimates
The war between the United States and Iran is already proving extremely costly. According to sources familiar with the matter, the administration of Donald Trump estimates that the first six days of the conflict have cost more than $11 billion,…
BMW Expects Earnings Decline in 2026 as Global Tariffs Pressure Auto Industry
German luxury car manufacturer BMW has warned that its earnings could decline in 2026 as rising global trade tariffs and economic uncertainty weigh on the company’s core automotive business. The premium carmaker said it expects group pre-tax earnings to decline…
US–Iran War Escalates: Tanker Attacks Near the Strait of Hormuz Raise Fears of $200 Oil
Tensions between the United States and Iran have intensified dramatically after a series of attacks on oil tankers in the Gulf region, pushing global energy markets into uncertainty. Officials in Tehran have warned that the conflict could send oil prices…
Explore Ankole Caravan and Mbarara City Marathon 2026
Just hours before the official launch of the Explore Ankole Caravan and the Mbarara City Marathon 2026, excitement is building within the tourism sector of Uganda. The campaign will be officially unveiled on March 10, 2026, at 9:30 a.m. at…
#USA #IRAN – Iranian State TV Reports Death of Supreme Leader Ali Khamenei
Breaking news shaking Iran and the Middle East Iran’s state television has reported the death of the Supreme Leader of the Islamic Republic, Ali Khamenei. If officially confirmed by Iran’s top institutions, this announcement would represent a historic turning point…