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Trump Announces Pause on Iran Energy Attacks as Talks Progress, but Tehran Calls U.S. Proposal ‘One-Sided’

The Credibility News28 March 2026

A view of a residential building damaged by a strike, amid the U.S.-Israeli conflict with Iran, in Tehran, Iran, March 27, 2026. Majid Asgaripour/WANA (West Asia News Agency) via REUTERS

UN Backs Ghana Resolution Calling Transatlantic Slavery ‘Gravest Crime Against Humanity’

Kingsley Oyong Akam26 March 2026

The United Nations General Assembly has adopted a landmark resolution recognising the transatlantic slave trade as the “gravest crime against humanity,” in a vote that exposed deep divisions between African nations and Western countries over reparations. The resolution, proposed by Ghana, passed with 123 votes in favour. Only three countries — the United States, Israel,...

WTO Chief Warns Global Trade System Has ‘Irrevocably Changed’, Urges Urgent Reform

Kingsley Oyong Akam26 March 2026

The head of the World Trade Organisation (WTO) has issued a stark warning that the global trade system has undergone irreversible change, calling on member states to urgently overhaul the rules governing international commerce. Speaking at the opening of the WTO’s 14th Ministerial Conference (MC14) in Yaoundé, Cameroon, Director-General Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala said the multilateral framework...

Tracking Technologies Failed to Prevent Deadly LaGuardia Collision, NTSB Says

The Credibility News25 March 2026

The revelation that critical tracking technologies failed at New York’s LaGuardia Airport — contributing to the crash that killed two pilots — raises serious questions about aviation safety standards that directly affect UK travellers, airlines, and regulatory oversight. Key implications for the UK: Aviation safety standards: The NTSB’s finding that the airport’s ground surveillance system...

Two Pilots Killed in New York Runway Collision, Trump Deploys ICE to Strained US Airports

The Credibility News25 March 2026

The dual crises unfolding at US airports — a fatal runway collision at LaGuardia and the deployment of armed immigration agents to manage security lines — have significant implications for UK travellers, transatlantic aviation, and the UK government’s assessment of US infrastructure reliability. Key implications for the UK: The UK Foreign Office currently advises travellers...

Israel Strikes Main Bridge in South Lebanon, Orders Destruction of Homes Near Border

Kingsley Oyong Akam22 March 2026

UK impact: The escalating conflict between Israel and Hezbollah carries significant implications for the United Kingdom. With over 1,000 Lebanese casualties reported and critical infrastructure being destroyed, the UK faces diplomatic pressure to respond. Britain has historically supported Israel’s right to self-defence but has also called for the protection of civilians. The destruction of bridges...

Cuba refuses to negotiate president’s term in talks with United States

Kingsley Oyong Akam21 March 2026

UK impact: Cuba’s refusal to negotiate its political system or President Miguel Díaz-Canel’s term puts the UK in a delicate position. Britain has been quietly expanding trade and diplomatic ties with Cuba in recent years (including the UK-Cuba Political Dialogue and Cooperation Agreement). A hardline US approach under President Trump could force the UK to...

Australian mosque protesters heckle PM Albanese over Israel stance

Reuters20 March 2026

SYDNEY, March 20 (Reuters) – Protesters heckled and booed Prime Minister Anthony Albanese on Friday during a visit to Australia’s largest mosque for Eid al-Fitr prayers, voicing anger over his stance on ally Israel’s offensive in Gaza. Some in Australia’s Muslim and Jewish communities are angry over a fine line walked by the centre-left government...

Trump Urges Israel to Halt Strikes on Iranian Gas Infrastructure as Energy Prices Surge

The Credibility News20 March 2026

U.S. President Donald Trump speaks during a meeting with Japanese Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi (not pictured) in the Oval Office at the White House in Washington, D.C., U.S., March 19, 2026. REUTERS/Evelyn Hockstein

Facing US oil blockade, Cuban man powers car with charcoal

Reuters19 March 2026

AGUACATE, Cuba, March 19 (Reuters) – Juan Carlos Pino, a Cuban mechanic with an eighth-grade education, may have found a way to outsmart the U.S. oil blockade. Employing the kind of ingenuity many Cubans have developed over decades of U.S. sanctions, Pino, 56, modified his 1980 Polish-built Fiat Polski to run on charcoal, a cheaper...

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