At least 30 people were killed and dozens injured in a crowd crush at the Citadelle Laferrière fortress, a popular tourist site in northern Haiti. The incident reportedly occurred during a large gathering of mostly young visitors, with panic breaking out near a single entrance, possibly worsened by rumors and social media promotion. Emergency services and officials confirmed multiple deaths and said rescue operations were … Continue reading At least 30 killed in crush at historic fortress in Haiti

Irish police removed and arrested protesters on Saturday to reopen Ireland’s only oil refinery after days of fuel-related demonstrations disrupted supply. The protests, involving truckers, farmers, and transport workers, began over rising fuel prices linked to global shortages caused by conflict in the Middle East. Authorities warned the blockades were severely affecting fuel distribution, with over a third of service stations running dry. Government officials … Continue reading Irish police clear demonstrators to reopen refinery as fuel protest causes chaos

Ukraine and Russia accused each other of repeatedly violating a short Orthodox Easter truce, despite agreeing to a temporary ceasefire. Both sides reported thousands of breaches, including shelling, drone strikes, and attempted assaults along the front line. Russian President Vladimir Putin said the truce would not be extended unless Ukraine accepted Moscow’s terms, while Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy called for a longer halt to fighting. Despite the violations, some areas experienced reduced intensity, with … Continue reading Ukraine and Russia accuse each other of breaching Easter ceasefire

U.S. intelligence suggests China may have considered or possibly sent shoulder-fired missiles (MANPADS) to Iran, though there is no confirmed evidence they’ve been used in the conflict with the U.S. and Israel. Reports also indicate China has quietly supported Iran by allowing shipments of dual-use materials like fuel and components for military production. At the same time, Russia is believed to have provided satellite intelligence to assist Iranian targeting. China officially denies supplying weapons and continues … Continue reading U.S. Intelligence Shows China Taking a More Active Role in Iran War

U.S. President Donald Trump announced a limited naval blockade targeting Iranian ports in the Strait of Hormuz after ceasefire talks with Iran in Pakistan failed. The blockade will still allow ships traveling between non-Iranian ports, easing earlier fears of a full shutdown of the vital oil route. Rising tensions pushed global oil prices sharply higher, reflecting concerns about energy supply disruptions. Iran responded by warning it would confront military vessels while keeping … Continue reading US military says it will blockade Iranian ports after ceasefire talks ended without agreement

Recep Tayyip Erdoğan sharply criticized Israeli prime minister Benjamin Netanyahu, accusing him of being driven by violence and even threatening potential military action against Israel. The tensions escalated after Turkey indicted 35 senior Israeli officials, including Benjamin Netanyahu, on charges of crimes against humanity. In response, Benjamin Netanyahu accused Recep Tayyip Erdoğan of oppressing Kurdish citizens, while Israeli defense minister Israel Katz dismissed Erdoğan as politically extreme. The dispute comes amid broader regional tensions, … Continue reading Turkey brands Netanyahu ‘Hitler of our time’ as Erdogan threatens to invade Israel