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Petro vs Trump: The diplomatic standoff that could shape Colombia’s future | Donald Trump News

February 4, 2025February 4, 2025 by Farhan

This is not the first time the Petro administration has found itself in troubled waters, though. His presidency has been punctuated by high-profile political crises, both domestically and internationally. For example, his outreach to Venezuela and Cuba as mediators in Colombia’s peace process has fuelled scepticism among more conservative sectors. Meanwhile, his ambitious domestic agenda, … Read more

UCLA campus standoff as police order pro-Palestinian protesters to leave | Israel War on Gaza News

May 2, 2024May 2, 2024 by Farhan

Police in riot gear massed on the University of California, Los Angeles (UCLA) campus and ordered a large group of pro-Palestinian demonstrators inside an encampment to leave the area or face arrest after violence instigated by pro-Israel counter-protesters. The barricaded encampment was full of hundreds of people and tents. Some protesters prayed as the sun set … Read more

Tonga ministers quit amid standoff with powerful monarch

April 4, 2024April 4, 2024 by Farhan

Crisis erupted last month after King Tupou VI abruptly withdrew “confidence and consent” for three ministries. Some of Tonga’s top ministers have announced their resignations after a months-long constitutional crisis with the Pacific island nation’s powerful king. Prime Minister Siaosi Sovaleni told parliament on Thursday that he would give up the role of defence minister, … Read more