Politics


Iran Reimposes Control Over Strait of Hormuz as Ships Report Gunfire

Iran tightened its grip on the Strait of Hormuz again on April 18, 2026, reversing…

Iran Reimposes Hormuz Strait Closure as U.S. Keeps Port Blockade in Place

Iran on Saturday said it had once again shut the Strait of Hormuz to normal…

Iran Navy Ready to Inflict New Losses on Enemies, Says Leadership

Iran’s Supreme Leader, Mojtaba Khamenei, said in a statement shared on social media that iran’s…

Machado Stands by Trump Nobel Gesture, Keeping Focus on Venezuela’s Political Fault Lines

Venezuelan opposition leader María Corina Machado said on Saturday she has “no regrets” about symbolically…

Russian Oil Waiver Extended for One More Month

The United States has extended its temporary waiver on certain Russian oil shipments for another…

Orbán’s long era ends abruptly as Péter Magyar moves fast to take power in Hungary

Viktor Orbán’s political era in Hungary did not fade out slowly. It ended in one…

Maduro’s Successor Moves Against Key Allies in Venezuela Power Struggle

Venezuela’s new interim leader, Delcy Rodríguez, is increasingly turning against figures from Nicolás Maduro’s inner…

Trump Says UFO Review Found “Interesting” Documents, but No New Files Are Public Yet

President Donald Trump said on April 18, 2026, that a federal review of UFO-related records…