The Info Zone MILAN, Feb 22 – The United States men’s hockey team delivered a moment that will be remembered for generations, defeating Canada 2–1 in overtime to claim Olympic gold in a dramatic final that blended history, heartbreak, and high drama. Played exactly 46 years after the Americans last stood atop the Olympic podium, the victory echoed the … Read more
President Donald Trump announced on Saturday that the United States will raise a temporary global import tariff from 10% to 15%, marking the highest level currently permitted under federal law. The decision follows a landmark ruling by the U.S. Supreme Court that struck down Trump’s earlier tariff program, saying it exceeded presidential authority. The move … Read more
ICHIKAWA, Japan, Feb 20 – At a quiet zoo on the outskirts of Tokyo, a small and unexpectedly tender story has been unfolding, one that has captured the attention of visitors and social media users alike. In one of the enclosures, a baby Japanese macaque named Punch has formed an inseparable bond with an unlikely … Read more
AYLSHAM, England, Feb 19 – Britain’s royal family was shaken on Thursday after King Charles’ younger brother, Andrew Mountbatten-Windsor, was arrested by police on suspicion of misconduct in public office in connection with allegations involving the late financier Jeffrey Epstein. After a full day of questioning, Andrew was released from custody later in the evening … Read more
WASHINGTON, Feb 19 – U.S. President Donald Trump on Thursday unveiled sweeping financial and diplomatic commitments at the inaugural meeting of his newly formed Board of Peace, presenting the initiative as a cornerstone of his broader ambition to be remembered as a global peacemaker. Central to the announcement was a multibillion dollar reconstruction plan for … Read more
GENEVA, Feb 18 – After two days of tense and closely watched negotiations in Geneva, talks aimed at ending the war between Ukraine and Russia concluded without any concrete progress. Despite mediation efforts led by the United States, the discussions ended with unresolved disagreements over territory, security guarantees, and control of critical infrastructure, underscoring how … Read more
February 17 – Jesse Jackson, one of the most recognizable figures of the American civil rights movement and a two time contender for the Democratic presidential nomination, has died at the age of 84. His family confirmed his death in a statement released on Tuesday, describing him as a lifelong advocate for those pushed to the … Read more
SYDNEY, Feb 17 – Asian financial markets opened the week on a restrained footing as investors weighed geopolitical uncertainty against thin trading conditions caused by regional holidays. With several major Asian markets closed for the Lunar New Year holidays. U.S. markets were shut on Monday for Presidents’ Day. activity was muted. Still, the backdrop was far … Read more
BUDAPEST, Feb 16 – U.S. Secretary of State Marco Rubio has offered one of the strongest public endorsements yet of Hungarian Prime Minister Viktor Orban, saying President Donald Trump views Orban’s political success as directly tied to American strategic interests. Speaking during a high profile visit to Budapest, Rubio framed the U.S. Hungary relationship as … Read more
February 15 – A Ukrainian drone attack sparked a major fire at a Russian port on the Black Sea early Sunday, injuring at least two people and damaging key energy infrastructure, according to regional officials. The incident unfolded just days before diplomats from Russia and Ukraine are set to take part in another round of … Read more