Trump posts AI strike video as US warns Iran over commercial shipping
President Donald Trump has posted an AI-generated video showing missiles striking Kharg Island, a key Iranian oil-processing site, as the United States warned Tehran over threats to commercial shipping in the Strait of Hormuz. The video, shared on Trump's Truth Social account on Sunday night, appeared to show attacks on infrastructure on the island. On Monday, Vice President JD Vance said the post was intended as a warning to Iran that there would be consequences if attacks on shipping continued.Vance told reporters at an Air Force base in Maryland that the message was aimed specifically at Iran's conduct in the... [Continue Reading]
360LiveNews | 31 Aug 2026 18:59 LONDON
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US intensifies sanctions pressure on Iran as Bessent warns of possible economic collapse
US Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent has said Iran could face economic collapse within weeks or months as Washington steps up its sanctions campaign. He made the comments on the sidelines of a G20 finance ministers and central bank governors meeting in Asheville, North Carolina, saying the aim was to create conditions that would bring Tehran to negotiations. Bessent also said Iran was taking the new sanctions seriously and suggested the country was responding because it was losing economically.The latest remarks come after the United States imposed a new wave of sanctions last week targeting five sectors of Iran's economy: aviation,... [Continue Reading]
360LiveNews | 31 Aug 2026 18:31 LONDON
Day News Recap: Nepal flood toll soars as Iran tensions, Gaza strikes and global diplomacy dominate
Nepal is facing one of its worst flood disasters in years, with the death toll rising above 900, more than 4,200 people missing, and remote areas still cut off as flash flooding and mudslides devastate parts of the country near the Tibet border. Rescue teams are also racing to reach 933 hydropower workers believed trapped in tunnels, while authorities in Chitwan are carrying out temporary burials of unidentified victims. π π π πElsewhere in the region, a ferry capsized off Northern Cyprus, leaving eight people dead and 18 still missing as the search continued, while in the United States one... [Continue Reading]
360LiveNews Recap | 31 Aug 2026 18:22 LONDON
Iran reports two killed in US strikes on Larak Island amid Strait of Hormuz tensions
Iranian state media says two people were killed and several others injured in US strikes on Larak Island, near the Strait of Hormuz. The reported attack took place late on Sunday, with the governor of nearby Qeshm Island quoted as saying the wounded were receiving medical treatment. The material does not say whether those killed were civilians or members of the security forces.The incident comes as the United Arab Emirates said it intercepted an Iranian drone over its waters, adding to a period of renewed exchanges between the United States and Iran over the weekend. The supplied rows say the... [Continue Reading]
360LiveNews | 31 Aug 2026 15:29 LONDON
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Trump calls Iran a failed nation and says its leadership should be tried for war crimes
President Donald Trump made multiple posts on Truth Social in the last hour: - "Iran is officially a Failed Nation. They have no Navy, they have no Air Force, they have no currency, they are not paying their soldiers or police, Inflation is at 300%, and their leadership is in total disarray and incapable of properly representing the country. The only thing they have is FAKE NEWS from the USA, a willingness to kill their protesters (now over 100, 000 people dead. They must be tried for war crimes against humanity!), and a good line of "BULLSHIT." Thank you for... [Continue Reading]
Breaking-360LiveNews | 31 Aug 2026 13:30 LONDON
UAE intercepts drone over territorial waters amid renewed US-Iran attacks
The United Arab Emirates says its air force intercepted a drone over its territorial waters after it approached from Iran, as renewed hostilities between the United States and Iran raised tensions across the Gulf. The UAE also denied reports that its Al Menhad airbase had been attacked. The incident comes after overnight strikes and retaliatory claims involving Iranian and US-linked targets.The UAE Ministry of Defence described reports of an attack on Al Menhad as false and urged the public to rely on official sources and avoid circulating rumours. It later said the drone was intercepted over the country's territorial waters... [Continue Reading]
360LiveNews | 31 Aug 2026 12:59 LONDON
Grand Canyon flash flood leaves one dead and about 15 missing as evacuations continue
The National Park Service says one person has died and around 15 people remain missing or unaccounted for after flash flooding hit Grand Canyon National Park. The body of a 46-year-old man was recovered late on Sunday evening near Crystal Rapids along the Colorado River, officials said. The flooding forced evacuations, damaged infrastructure and disrupted access in the Bright Angel Creek area of the park.Officials said the flood struck on Saturday afternoon after heavy rain sent torrents through Bright Angel Creek, which flows into the Colorado River. More than 60 people were evacuated from the depths of the canyon, and... [Continue Reading]
360LiveNews | 31 Aug 2026 07:00 LONDON
US plans new sanctions on another bank over Iran ties amid stalled truce talks
The United States plans to impose sanctions on another bank this week as part of a stepped-up campaign to economically isolate Iran, according to the US Treasury secretary. The move comes amid deadlocked truce talks and follows recent action against the United Arab Emirates operations of Basque Misr, which Washington accused of doing business with the Iranian government. Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent said the administration is widening pressure on financial institutions it believes are helping Tehran.Bessent declined to name the bank that is expected to be targeted, but said the next step could be to cut an institution off entirely... [Continue Reading]
360LiveNews | 31 Aug 2026 04:00 LONDON
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Trump intensifies tariff pressure on Canada, signaling broader North American trade confrontation
President Donald Trump made multiple posts on Truth Social in the last hour: - "Let all Canadian Companies that are doing business with America move to the United States, immediately. Many of them are Companies that moved out years ago due to stupid U. When you move back, there are no TARIFFS!" - "When I announced that I was running in the 2024 Presidential Election, right at the beginning, Ford was getting ready to close their Big Factory, in Detroit. Then, because I was leading in the Polls, they figured they would leave it open a little longer to see... [Continue Reading]
Breaking-360LiveNews | 30 Aug 2026 19:30 LONDON
Trump says US will begin refilling Strategic Petroleum Reserve with Venezuelan oil
President Donald Trump has said the United States will begin refilling the Strategic Petroleum Reserve shortly using oil linked to a newly announced deal with Venezuela. In a post on social media, he said the process would begin "very shortly" and described the Venezuelan oil as a "gift" to the American people. The statement comes as the reserve has been drawn down sharply in recent years and was reported to be near a 44-year low.Trump said the reserve had been made "virtually" empty, blaming former President Joe Biden for the decline. The reserve is the country's emergency crude stockpile and... [Continue Reading]
360LiveNews | 30 Aug 2026 17:29 LONDON
Niger says it is regaining control after mutiny in Niamey with reported Russian help
Niger's defence ministry said on Sunday that forces were gradually regaining control after a mutiny by soldiers in the capital, Niamey. The unrest began on Saturday and centred on the presidential palace and the Diori Hamani International Airport, where the military air base is located. By Sunday, the city appeared calm, with military trucks and checkpoints visible on major roads between the airport and the presidential district.According to the supplied material, the mutineers stormed the presidential palace and took positions at the airport base before loyalist forces moved against them. Several analysts said Russia's Africa Corps intervened as the authorities... [Continue Reading]
360LiveNews | 30 Aug 2026 16:29 LONDON
Iceland rejects EU accession talks in referendum as count nears completion
With almost all votes counted, Iceland's referendum appears to have rejected a proposal to resume accession negotiations with the European Union. The no side was ahead by 52.5% to 47.5%, according to the national broadcaster, while official results had not yet been announced. The ballot did not ask whether Iceland should join the bloc, but whether it should reopen talks that were suspended more than a decade ago.The vote is nonbinding, but the coalition government led by Prime Minister Kristrun Frostadottir has said it would respect the outcome. The referendum was brought forward from a pledge to hold it by... [Continue Reading]
360LiveNews | 30 Aug 2026 15:02 LONDON
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Iran's supreme leader urges Muslim unity against the United States and Israel
Iran's supreme leader, Mojtaba Khamenei, has called on Muslim nations to unite against the United States and Israel in a message released on Sunday, as the war in the Middle East reached its six-month mark. He also urged Iranians to close ranks internally and avoid actions that could weaken social cohesion. The statement places Iran's top authority at the centre of a renewed political message aimed both at the region and at the domestic audience.According to the message, Khamenei told regional leaders to recognise what he described as their real enemy, understand its plan and confront it. He identified the... [Continue Reading]
360LiveNews | 30 Aug 2026 11:30 LONDON
Breakfast News Recap: Nepal and Tibet flood toll climbs as global flashpoints deepen
Rescuers in Nepal and China are still searching for survivors after floods and mudslides swept through Himalayan communities near the Chinese border, with at least 750 people now confirmed dead and more than 3,000 missing. The disaster has entered its fifth day and remains one of the deadliest in the region in years. πIn Ukraine, the Zaporizhzhia nuclear power plant has been without external electricity for more than a week, according to the International Atomic Energy Agency, raising fresh concern over safety at the Russian occupied site. The plant is still relying on backup systems while the off site power... [Continue Reading]
360LiveNews Recap | 30 Aug 2026 08:37 LONDON
Somalia and Turkiye free hijacked cargo vessel after 10-day anti-piracy operation
Turkish and Somali forces have freed the Cameroon-flagged cargo vessel MV Latuf after a 10-day operation off Somalia's Puntland coast. Somali authorities said the ship was seized on 17 August in waters off the Nugal region and was later recovered under a defence cooperation agreement between the two countries. The vessel has since continued its voyage towards Dar-es-Salaam in Tanzania, according to maritime tracking information cited in the supplied report.The Somali Ministry of Defence said 14 pirates were killed during the operation, and said sustained pressure forced the remaining hijackers to abandon the ship. The ministry did not give details... [Continue Reading]
360LiveNews | 30 Aug 2026 01:59 LONDON
Day News Recap: Ukraine war intensifies as Nepal flood toll climbs and trade tensions deepen
Ukraine faced another deadly day after a Russian drone strike on a warehouse in the Kyiv area triggered a blast that killed at least 37 people, while attacks continued for a third straight day. President Volodymyr Zelenskyy also ordered a major escalation in long range drone strikes on Russia, saying the military should aim to launch at least 100 drones a day. π πOn the eastern front, Ukraine reinforced its defences in Donetsk as Russian forces pressed Sloviansk and kept up infiltration attempts around Kostiantynivka. Western officials separately said Russia is losing about 6,000 more troops in Ukraine each month... [Continue Reading]
360LiveNews Recap | 29 Aug 2026 18:23 LONDON
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Breakfast News Recap: Floods, war and trade tensions dominate as markets end mixed
Nepal and the Tibet border are facing a deepening disaster after flash floods and a glacier collapse devastated villages along the Trishuli River, destroyed roads, bridges and communications, and left rescue crews cut off from many communities. Families of Australians missing in the floods say the number unaccounted for has risen to 41 as they continue to seek information. π π πIn eastern Democratic Republic of the Congo, the Ebola outbreak has spread to the Biena and Manguredjipa health zones, taking the total number of affected zones to four as cases and deaths rise. Health officials are also dealing with... [Continue Reading]
360LiveNews Recap | 29 Aug 2026 08:35 LONDON
US-Canada trade war escalates as tariffs and retaliation raise recession fears
The trade dispute between the United States and Canada has intensified after Washington imposed 50% tariffs on $20bn worth of Canadian goods, following the collapse of negotiations between the two countries. Canada then announced retaliatory measures against more than 700 US products, also valued at $20bn. The latest moves have deepened concern that the dispute could spread further across key sectors on both sides of the border.According to the supplied report, the US tariffs were introduced on Saturday, while President Donald Trump threatened on Monday to extend 50% levies to all car products from January 1. On Tuesday, Prime Minister... [Continue Reading]
360LiveNews | 28 Aug 2026 22:59 LONDON
Gaza ceasefire under renewed strain as envoy warns of collapse
Nicolay Mladenov, the high representative for the Board of Peace, has warned that the Gaza ceasefire could collapse if both sides fail to follow the agreed roadmap. In an interview, he said there was no better alternative to the current plan and that a return to war would be devastating. His warning came as Israeli raids and attacks continued in the Gaza Strip, keeping pressure on the fragile truce.Mladenov said the Board of Peace has now determined the mechanism for deploying the International Stabilization Force and identified its deployment locations in Gaza. He said Morocco has agreed to take part,... [Continue Reading]
360LiveNews | 28 Aug 2026 19:02 LONDON
Ukraine reinforces Donetsk as Russia presses Sloviansk and Kostiantynivka
Ukraine has reinforced its defences in the eastern Donetsk region as Russian forces renewed pressure on Sloviansk and continued infiltration attempts around Kostiantynivka. The developments point to sustained fighting across the so-called fortress belt of cities in eastern Ukraine, where control of roads, logistics and defensive positions remains central to the wider war effort. Ukrainian commanders are also being reported to be adjusting their approach to Russian missile threats, with a greater focus on disrupting production and launch capacity.The immediate military picture is centred on two linked fronts. Ukrainian commander-in-chief Mykhailo Drapatyi made his first major decision after taking command... [Continue Reading]
360LiveNews | 28 Aug 2026 18:32 LONDON
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Nepal-China border flood: barrier lake overflow risk forces rescue pause as toll rises
Rescue teams in parts of the Nepal-China border disaster zone have paused operations after a debris-dammed barrier lake began overflowing, raising fears of a second flood downstream. The warning comes as the death toll from the glacier-collapse-triggered disaster continues to rise, with officials and survivors describing a fast-moving wall of water, mud and rock that swept through valleys along the frontier. Access remains difficult because roads and bridges were damaged in the earlier flood, limiting the ability of crews to reach isolated areas.Fresh accounts from the scene underline the scale of the destruction and the speed of the flood. Helicopters... [Continue Reading]
360LiveNews | 28 Aug 2026 13:59 LONDON
Nepal-Tibet border floods as death toll rises to at least 469
Rescue teams are continuing to search the Nepal-Tibet border region after a glacial collapse triggered catastrophic flooding along the Bhotekoshi and Trishuli river system. Authorities in Kathmandu said at least 469 people have now died and more than 1,500 remain missing across Nepal and China's Tibet region. The disaster struck on Wednesday morning and has left roads, bridges and villages badly damaged in the mountainous border area.Officials initially considered whether a magnitude 4.4 earthquake had caused the flooding, but the United States Geological Survey and other experts said the seismic signal was the result of a glacial collapse and debris... [Continue Reading]
360LiveNews | 28 Aug 2026 09:29 LONDON
Three killed in Gaza strikes as Israel renews expulsion threats over kite flying
At least three Palestinians were killed in separate Israeli attacks across the Gaza Strip on Thursday, according to medics and local media. One strike hit a tent sheltering displaced people west of Gaza City, while another targeted a similar shelter in the al-Mawasi area of western Khan Younis. A third attack struck an electric bicycle near the al-Sinaa intersection west of Gaza City, adding to the day's toll.A source at Al-Shifa Hospital said one person was killed and others were injured in the strike west of Gaza City. The Palestinian Wafa news agency reported that the drone strike in al-Mawasi... [Continue Reading]
360LiveNews | 27 Aug 2026 20:32 LONDON
Ratko MladiΔ dies in prison in The Hague at 84, officials confirm
Ratko MladiΔ, the former Bosnian Serb commander convicted of genocide and war crimes over the Bosnian war, has died in prison in The Hague at the age of 84. His death was confirmed by a UN official and his lawyer, according to the supplied report. MladiΔ had been serving a life sentence after his conviction by a UN tribunal in 2017.The report says MladiΔ had been in poor health after a series of strokes. It also says the news of his death was first reported on Serbian state television after his son, Darko MladiΔ, had spoken earlier about his father's... [Continue Reading]
360LiveNews | 27 Aug 2026 16:02 LONDON
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Trump says Mojtaba Khamenei is alive but seriously wounded after February strikes
US President Donald Trump has said he believes Iran's Mojtaba Khamenei is alive but was seriously wounded in the strikes that killed his father. His comments came after fresh reporting and renewed speculation about the younger Khamenei's fate. Trump made the remarks in an interview with conservative commentator Glenn Beck, saying he did not think Khamenei was dead.Trump said the injuries were severe, describing damage to the left side of Khamenei's body, including his arm and leg. He said his view was based in part on the behaviour of Iranian negotiators, whom he said were still seeking a final blessing... [Continue Reading]
360LiveNews | 27 Aug 2026 11:03 LONDON
Qatari PM heads to Tehran as mediation efforts continue over US-Iran talks
Qatar's prime minister is due in Tehran on Thursday for talks aimed at de-escalating tensions and reviving dialogue between Iran and the United States. The visit comes as the wider conflict has entered its sixth month without a diplomatic breakthrough. Qatar said the trip reflects its view that diplomacy remains the best way to resolve differences and support stability in the region.A spokesman for Qatar's Ministry of Foreign Affairs said Sheikh Mohammed bin Abdulrahman bin Jassim Al Thani will meet a number of Iranian officials. According to the statement, the discussions will focus on ways to reduce tensions and create... [Continue Reading]
360LiveNews | 27 Aug 2026 04:59 LONDON
Trump administration renews push to remove Fed Governor Lisa Cook amid legal dispute
The Trump administration has renewed its effort to remove Federal Reserve Governor Lisa Cook, after her legal team said there is no legal basis for President Donald Trump to fire her. The dispute centres on allegations of mortgage fraud, which Cook's lawyers say are unsupported and are being used to pressure the central bank. The row has intensified concerns about political interference in the Federal Reserve, which is meant to operate independently of the White House.Cook's lawyers, Abbe David Lowell and Norman Eisen, issued a rebuttal letter on Wednesday rejecting the administration's claims. They said this was the second time... [Continue Reading]
360LiveNews | 27 Aug 2026 04:00 LONDON
Israeli seizure of UNRWA East Jerusalem training centre draws condemnation as injuries reported
UNRWA's acting commissioner-general has condemned the Israeli seizure of the Qalandiya Training Centre in East Jerusalem, saying the move is part of a campaign to weaken the agency and undermine Palestinian rights. Christian Saunders said Israeli forces violated UN premises when they raided the centre in the Kafr Aqab neighbourhood on Tuesday, expelled staff and ordered them not to return. He also said the agency would remain in place despite the pressure, adding that force would not determine the outcome of the conflict.The latest account says five Palestinians were injured by Israeli gunfire near the site during the operation, according... [Continue Reading]
360LiveNews | 26 Aug 2026 20:59 LONDON
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US-Iran standoff deepens as Trump says he is not in a hurry for talks
United States President Donald Trump has said he has "no time schedule" for Iran to return to negotiations, sharpening the public standoff over the conflict between Washington and Tehran. In comments to Al Jazeera, Trump said he was "not in a hurry" and repeated that the United States was "winning very big." He also accused Iran of economic collapse and harsh treatment of protesters, while saying he would wait "whatever it takes" for talks to resume. The remarks came as the United States announced enhanced sanctions on Iran and 60 entities in other countries doing business with it.Officials have described... [Continue Reading]
360LiveNews | 26 Aug 2026 15:30 LONDON
UN says Myanmar human rights situation has plummeted to a new low
The United Nations has said Myanmar's human rights situation has "plummeted to a new low" in a report published on Tuesday. The assessment says civilians continue to face airstrikes, arson attacks, displacement and denial of assistance as fighting grinds on across the country. It also says abuses against the Rohingya minority have worsened sharply in western Rakhine State.The report says Myanmar's military, which seized power in a 2021 coup, has deepened civilian suffering in its effort to secure control and legitimacy. It estimates that 8,075 civilians, including 1,074 children, have been killed since the coup, with at least 1,241 deaths... [Continue Reading]
360LiveNews | 26 Aug 2026 02:00 LONDON
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European rights court orders Turkey to free Osman Kavala
The European Court of Human Rights has ordered Turkey to immediately release businessman, activist and philanthropist Osman Kavala, saying his detention was unlawful. The ruling adds a new legal challenge to a case that has already become one of the most closely watched human rights disputes involving Turkey. Kavala has been held in prison since 2017 and was sentenced to life in 2022.In its decision, the court said Kavala's continued detention violated his rights to a fair trial, freedom of expression and freedom of association. It also said the measures taken against him were motivated by an ulterior purpose, namely... [Continue Reading]
360LiveNews | 25 Aug 2026 18:00 LONDON
UN and Red Cross renew push for global limits on autonomous weapons
The United Nations and the International Committee of the Red Cross have renewed calls for countries to agree global bans and limits on autonomous weapons. The appeal, issued on Tuesday, focuses on systems that can identify and attack targets without direct human command. The organisations said the technology is advancing faster than the rules meant to govern it.The two bodies said they are not seeking a total ban on every related technology, but want clear rules to control development and use. They said they have not confirmed autonomous weapons being used in combat, even though such systems are already being... [Continue Reading]
360LiveNews | 25 Aug 2026 15:30 LONDON
Zelensky sees window for US mediation to end Ukraine war
Ukraine's president says there is a limited window for US mediation to help end the war with Russia, stretching from this December until the end of summer 2027. Volodymyr Zelensky said Ukraine has drafted a one-page set of suggestions with US and European officials that will be presented to Moscow. He said the document includes ideas for a ceasefire and a previously discussed US proposal for a free economic zone in eastern Donbas to be administered by a third party.Zelensky told reporters in a weekend briefing that the ceasefire idea is the main point of the draft. He said the... [Continue Reading]
360LiveNews | 25 Aug 2026 13:44 LONDON
Rohingya refugees protest in Cox's Bazar over aid cuts and return demands
Hundreds of Rohingya refugees gathered in Cox's Bazar, Bangladesh, on Monday and Tuesday to mark the ninth anniversary of their exodus from Myanmar and to press for justice, dignity and the right to return home. The protests took place in the world's largest refugee settlement, where more than 1.2 million Rohingya now live in about 30 camps. Organisers said the demonstrations were meant to remember the atrocities committed against the community and to draw attention to what they described as an ongoing humanitarian crisis.The United Council of Rohingya refugee group said it organised the protest, while reporting from the camps... [Continue Reading]
360LiveNews | 25 Aug 2026 13:36 LONDON
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Israel resumes Gaza strikes after Kushner leaves ceasefire talks
Israeli strikes hit residential areas in Gaza again within hours of United States envoy Jared Kushner leaving talks with Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu, according to the supplied report. The renewed attacks came as efforts to salvage a ceasefire remained stalled and both sides accused each other of violating the plan. The report says the strikes marked a return to pre-ceasefire rules of engagement.One strike hit a crowded cafe at the Gaza City port, which the report says was also being used as a displacement camp. At least seven Palestinians were killed there, including a child. Another strike hit Gaza... [Continue Reading]
360LiveNews | 25 Aug 2026 13:30 LONDON
UN watchdog criticises India over hate crimes and alleged law-enforcement abuses
A United Nations racial discrimination watchdog has said India urgently needs to address hate crimes against Bengali-speaking Muslims and strengthen protections for other vulnerable communities. The Committee on the Elimination of Racial Discrimination said it was gravely concerned by reports of large-scale violations involving law-enforcement officials. Its findings also pointed to alleged abuses affecting tribal peoples, Scheduled Tribes, Scheduled Castes, particularly Dalits, and non-citizens.The committee said the reported abuses included racially motivated violence, excessive use of force, extrajudicial killings, arbitrary and prolonged detention without due process, torture, ill-treatment and sexual violence. It urged India to investigate all such claims and... [Continue Reading]
360LiveNews | 25 Aug 2026 12:35 LONDON
DRC constitutional battle over 2028 succession intensifies amid reform push
President Felix Tshisekedi's reform agenda is fuelling a political battle in the Democratic Republic of the Congo over what will happen when his current mandate ends in 2028. The dispute centres on whether constitutional change could eventually affect the rules governing presidential succession and term limits. It is unfolding in Kinshasa while the country is also dealing with an armed rebellion in the east.Under the current constitution, the president is elected for five years and may be renewed once, while the number and length of presidential terms are protected from constitutional revision. Tshisekedi said in May that he had not... [Continue Reading]
360LiveNews | 25 Aug 2026 02:00 LONDON
Zelenskyy faces mounting domestic pressure amid corruption probes and wartime election dispute
President Volodymyr Zelenskyy is facing renewed domestic pressure in Ukraine as corruption investigations widen and debate continues over whether wartime elections should be held. The issue has sharpened as international leaders visit Ukraine to mark Independence Day, while Russian and Ukrainian attacks continue to intensify. The political dispute is unfolding alongside the war, adding to the strain on the presidency.According to the supplied material, Zelenskyy has rejected calls for wartime elections, including a demand from a sacked minister. The latest reporting also says domestic pressure has been growing amid corruption investigations into senior government officials. No further details of the... [Continue Reading]
360LiveNews | 24 Aug 2026 22:37 LONDON
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The Ghosn Paradox The Imperial Savior, His Cinematic Escape, and the Desperate Call to Salvage a Crumbling Nissan
The Man Who Defied Corporate Gravity Few corporate sagas in modern history possess the cinematic drama, geopolitical friction, and sheer psychological tension as the rise and fall of Carlos Ghosn. Once lauded as the ultimate transnational executive, a multi-lingual titan capable of bridging disparate business cultures, Ghosn became the absolute center of a global firestorm. His story cuts through the pristine facade of global corporate governance to reveal a messy underbelly of nationalism, legal vulnerability, and strategic failure. Rebuilding an Empire from the Ashes of Bankruptcy The mythos of Carlos Ghosn began in 1999. Nissan, one of Japan's proudest manufacturing... [Continue Reading]
360LiveNews-Opinion | 27 Jun 2026 08:19 LONDON
Shadows of Fire: The Long Arc of IranβUnited States Tensions
A Region on Edge: The Latest Escalation In recent months, tensions between Iran and the United States have intensified once again, fueled by disputes over regional security, nuclear development, maritime incidents in the Persian Gulf, and the broader strategic balance in the Middle East. Officials in Washington have expressed renewed concern over Iranβs uranium enrichment levels, while leaders in Tehran have accused the United States of economic warfare through sanctions and diplomatic isolation. The fragile equilibrium that followed earlier rounds of indirect negotiations appears increasingly strained, with both sides engaging in sharp rhetoric at the United Nations, reinforcing military postures... [Continue Reading]
360LiveNews-Opinion | 19 Feb 2026 08:49 LONDON
