Rep. David Scott, Longtime Georgia Lawmaker, Dies at 80
David Scott, a longtime lawmaker from Georgia, has died at the age of 80.He was known for his advocacy on issues affecting Black communities throughout his political career.Scott gained attention for his determination to remain active in politics despite facing health challenges.His death marks the end of a significant chapter in Georgia's political landscape.Scott's work had a lasting impact on policies related to social justice and community development.The circumstances surrounding his passing have not been detailed publicly.It remains to be seen how his absence will influence ongoing political efforts in the region. [Continue Reading]
360LiveNews | 22 Apr 2026 21:06 LONDON
President Trump signals concern over Iran's financial collapse, calls for Strait of Hormuz reopening
President Donald Trump posted on Truth Social at 22 April 2026 at 05:01 BST: "RT @realDonaldTrumpIran is collapsing financially! They want the Strait of Hormuz opened immediately- Starving for cash!" "Military and Police complaining that they are not getting paid." Explanation: President Donald Trump posted on Truth Social at 22 April 2026 at 05:01 BST: highlighting Iran's severe financial distress, with claims of losing $500 million daily and internal unrest due to unpaid military and police personnel. This public signal underscores escalating economic and political instability in Iran amid ongoing heavy sanctions and economic isolation imposed by the U.S. and... [Continue Reading]
Breaking-360LiveNews | 22 Apr 2026 05:30 LONDON
Rumen Radev's Progressive Bulgaria Party Wins Parliamentary Election
Bulgaria's eighth parliamentary election in five years concluded with a decisive victory for former president Rumen Radev's Progressive Bulgaria party.Official results show the party secured 44.7% of the vote, likely winning around 130 of the 240 parliamentary seats, which would give it a majority.Radev, who served as Bulgaria's president for nearly a decade before resigning in January to run for prime minister, positioned himself as an outsider campaigning against corruption and the oligarchic governance model.His party's strong performance raises hopes for a more stable government after years of political instability marked by fragile coalitions and repeated elections.The election outcome may... [Continue Reading]
360LiveNews | 20 Apr 2026 14:31 LONDON
Obama and Mamdani sing with kids during first meeting in New York
Former US President Barack Obama and academic Mahmood Mamdani met for the first time in New York on April 20, 2026.During this initial meeting, they sang together with children, creating a light-hearted and engaging atmosphere.The event was confirmed to have taken place in New York, a city known for hosting international and cultural gatherings.There were no reports of disruptions or incidents during the meeting.No casualties or security issues were reported, and the gathering appeared to be peaceful and well-organized.The presence of children and the shared singing activity highlighted a cultural and communal aspect to the event.This meeting is notable as... [Continue Reading]
360LiveNews | 20 Apr 2026 09:03 LONDON
Bulgaria holds eighth general election in five years amid political crisis
Bulgarians voted on Sunday in the eighth parliamentary election in five years, a reflection of ongoing political instability in the country.The election is expected to bring former president Rumen Radev to power, leading a centre-left coalition with a strong anti-corruption platform.Polling stations opened at 7 a.m. local time and closed at 5 p.m.The vote follows mass protests that toppled the previous conservative-led government in December 2025.Radev, a former air force general who served as president for nine years, resigned in January to lead the newly formed Progressive Bulgaria coalition.Opinion polls suggested the bloc could secure around 35 percent of the... [Continue Reading]
360LiveNews | 19 Apr 2026 08:30 LONDON
Bulgaria's former president Rumen Radev leads polls ahead of legislative elections
Rumen Radev, Bulgaria's former president, is narrowly leading the polls ahead of the country's upcoming legislative elections.He resigned from the presidency earlier this year to run for prime minister, marking a significant shift in his political career.Radev, who served as president for nine years until January 2026, now heads the newly founded Progressive Bulgaria party.The party is currently leading the polls by a slim margin of one point over the established right-wing party GERB.Bulgaria has experienced considerable political instability in recent years, with seven prime ministers in five years and frequent government reshuffles.This instability has contributed to a perception of... [Continue Reading]
360LiveNews | 17 Apr 2026 10:01 LONDON
The Glass Elevator to Nowhere: A World Trapped in a Chocolate Factory
As a journalist in my mid-fifties, I thought my skin had thickened to the point of being impenetrable. I have covered the rise and fall of regimes, the grinding gears of the Cold War's leftovers, and the digital revolutions that promised to unite us. I thought I had seen every trick in the political playbook. Then came Donald Trump’s 2026 foreign policy, and I realized I was not watching a statesman; I was watching a child play with a chemistry set he does not understand. The Willy Wonka of the West: Rule by Whim Walking into a press briefing lately... [Continue Reading]
360LiveNews-Opinion | 02 Apr 2026 09:44 LONDON
When Deterrence Becomes Reality
Yesterday the war crossed a line! For years the Sejjil ballistic missile existed mostly as a symbol. A weapon paraded in military videos, discussed in defense briefings, whispered about in strategic circles as one of Iran’s most serious capabilities. A weapon that analysts described as deterrence, not something meant to be used. But on March 15, 2026, that line disappeared. Iran reportedly launched the Sejjil (also known as Ashoura) as part of what Tehran called the 54th wave of Operation True Promise 4, a massive strike package that also included the Fattah hypersonic missile and the Qadr ballistic missile system.... [Continue Reading]
360LiveNews-Opinion | 16 Mar 2026 18:34 LONDON
The Madness of Power, From Balfour to the Edge of World War Three
A Voice in the Wilderness of War: Who Still Dares to Speak Truth While Empires March There are moments in history when the world suddenly accelerates toward disaster, moments when anyone who has studied history can feel the temperature rising even before the explosions reach their peak. The current escalation in the Middle East is one of those moments. According to the facts we now see unfolding, the United States and Israel made the unilateral decision to attack Iran without the approval of the United Nations, without a global coalition mandate, and without the support of most of the international... [Continue Reading]
360LiveNews-Opinion | 06 Mar 2026 17:20 LONDON
The Proving Ground, When “Decent” Reporting Meets High-Tech Warfare
For two decades I have watched wars unfold not only on battlefields, but on screens. Today’s incident over Kuwait, involving the downing of a U.S. F-15 Strike Eagle, is not just another headline in the Iran conflict. It may be a signal that something larger is unfolding behind the noise. Iranian state outlets rapidly circulated imagery of an ejected pilot. Washington responded cautiously. But beneath the spectacle lies a deeper question, whose technology was truly being tested? The Gulf as a live-fire laboratory For years, China has refined export-ready variants of its air defense systems, particularly the HQ-9 family and... [Continue Reading]
360LiveNews-Opinion | 02 Mar 2026 09:36 LONDON
WAR CRIMES OR HUMANITY ON LIFE SUPPORT?
The Thin, Bloody Line Between Justice and Jungle Rule IS KILLING WITHOUT MERCY NOW LEGAL? By Anthony Sterling In September 2025, the United States military launched what became known as Operation Southern Spear, a lethal campaign targeting suspected drug smuggling vessels in international waters. The stated objective was to combat narco trafficking networks operating beyond territorial jurisdiction. The ethical shock came on 2 September 2025, when a double strike in the Caribbean left survivors clinging to wreckage for nearly an hour. Drone footage reportedly showed two individuals waving from debris after the first impact. Instead of rescue, three additional munitions... [Continue Reading]
360LiveNews-Opinion | 23 Feb 2026 17:39 LONDON
There Is Good in Every Bad
Power, Greed, Oil, and the Theater of Modern Geopolitics The Business Model of Power Donald Trump does not govern like a traditional politician. He governs like a negotiator who believes every geopolitical crisis is leverage, every war threat is a bargaining chip, and every market panic is an opportunity. When markets tremble, someone profits. The question is, who? Global markets react instantly to political tension. Gold rises when conflict looms. Oil spikes when instability threatens production. Stock markets collapse on fear, then rebound on reassurance. Volatility is not chaos, it is opportunity. Historically, gold has surged during major geopolitical crises,... [Continue Reading]
360LiveNews-Opinion | 18 Feb 2026 17:11 LONDON
