When Ali al-Zaidi became Iraq’s prime minister in May, many expected him to be little more than another caretaker leader, constrained by the country’s entrenched political system and Iran’s long-standing influence. Instead, Iraq awoke today to one of the most dramatic anti-corruption operations in its modern history. In a sweeping crackdown, Iraqi authorities targeted senior…
Millions of people in Venezuela can once again access 𝕏 without using a VPN after the country’s major internet providers began lifting restrictions on the platform. The social media app had been blocked since 2024 under President Nicolás Maduro’s government. Now, major ISPs—including the state-owned CANTV—are progressively restoring access following the recent earthquakes, allowing users to share…
Jaron “Boots” Ennis passed the biggest test of his career in spectacular fashion, stopping Xander Zayas in the seventh round on Saturday night to unify the WBA and WBO super-welterweight titles at Barclays Center. It wasn’t an easy night for the previously unbeaten Philadelphia star. After dropping Zayas early, Ennis had to overcome serious adversity…
