Egypt prime minister defends fuel price hike (2026-03-11 06:59 UTC)
Kurz: Madbouly said during a cabinet meeting that the government faced a choice between maintaining current fuel prices — a move that would have imposed heavy costs on the state — or raising them to shield industrial and business operations from the repercussions of the U.S.–Israel war…
Watch: U.S. must pull back instead of tailing Israel | The Hindu Editorial (2026-03-11 06:13 UTC)
Kurz: If Trump and Benjamin Netanyahu continue this war, the global economy will come under even greater stress. Whether they realise their grave miscalculation or not, the way forward is not more bombing. This war must be brought to an end immediately.
A new war is threatening the Eurasian economy, and it’s not Iran (2026-03-11 05:00 UTC)
Kurz: The Afghanistan-Pakistan conflict on China’s doorstep threatens the assumptions behind one of the most ambitious geopolitical projects Read Full Article at RT.com
US lawmakers worry Trump could send ground troops to Iran (2026-03-11 02:19 UTC)
Kurz: Democratic senators say they fear President Trump could deploy US troops to Iran, after classified briefings with administration officials Read Full Article at RT.com
Nicaragua: Rights experts uncover State corruption fuelling repression, spying on exiles (2026-03-10 12:00 UTC)
Kurz: Nicaragua’s Government is financing the repression of its opponents through illegal misuse of public funds and targeting exiles through a transnational surveillance and intelligence network, the UN Group of Independent Human Rights Experts on Nicaragua warned in its latest report…
‘Toxic rain’ warning from oil depot strikes amid ongoing Middle East war (2026-03-10 12:00 UTC)
Kurz: Toxic “black rain” linked to strikes on oil depots, mass displacement and continuing disruption to aid supply chains are upending lives across the Middle East and beyond after 10 days of war in the region, UN humanitarians said on Tuesday.