World Regions - Page 129

April 11, 2026

STEVE FORBES: No more delusions — America has to finish the job in Iran

The author argues the West must not waver on Iran, urging Strait of Hormuz bypass pipelines and resumed pressure after Islamabad negotiations.

April 11, 2026

As missiles light the sky, she boards a one-way flight to Dubai

American hairstylist Rikki Dimitriadis moved from Miami to Dubai during the Iran-UAE conflict and says she has no regrets, calling the decision a no-brainer.

April 10, 2026

Roger Goodell dismisses 49ers coach's concerns about playing in Australia, says it's part of long-term plan

NFL Commissioner Roger Goodell dismissed Kyle Shanahan's concerns about the San Francisco 49ers playing in Australia, offering to send the coach a jet lag app to help.

April 10, 2026

Iran regime uses former Soviet republic to dodge sanctions, fund war machine: report

Once a committed U.S. ally, Georgia has quietly aligned with Iran, raising concerns about IRGC influence and sanctions evasion, a new report claims.

April 10, 2026

Pro-Palestinian activist refuses to condemn political violence after threat against her is foiled

After a Molotov cocktail plot against a pro-Palestinian activist was foiled, Nerdeen Kiswani refused to condemn political violence, blasting Zionist aggression.

April 10, 2026

Canadian politician goes viral for using sprawling LGBT acronym critics compare to a Wi-Fi password

A Canadian politician's use of the lengthy acronym MMIWG2SLGBTQQIA+ during public remarks went viral, with social media users comparing it to a password.

April 10, 2026

Hormuz choke point persists as Iran halts oil traffic despite Trump ceasefire

The Strait of Hormuz remains effectively closed despite a ceasefire deal, with 800 tankers among 3,200 vessels backed up and mariners stranded.

April 10, 2026

Cuban president clashes with NBC’s Welker over question about stepping down, presses if she asks same of Trump

Cuban leader Miguel Díaz-Canel pushed back when NBC's Kristen Welker asked if he would step down, calling Cuba a free sovereign state not subject to U.S. demands.

April 10, 2026

Taiwan opposition leader meets Xi in Beijing as Taiwan defense fight intensifies

Xi Jinping met KMT leader Cheng Li-wun in Beijing as Taiwan's opposition blocks a $40 billion defense budget amid U.S. pressure to approve it.

April 10, 2026

Vance says Trump has given 'clear guidelines' in Iran talks

Vice President JD Vance speaks as he departs for pivotal negotiations with Iran, saying President Donald Trump has 'clear guidelines' for peace in the region.