Tourism in danger in the Middle East: how far will they stop ?
The escalation of military tensions involving Israel, the United States, and Iran at the start of 2026 is placing the global aviation and tourism sectors under extreme pressure. The culmination of this pressure was Saturday's bombing of the Fairmont hotel on Dubai's famous artificial island, The Palm. A direct...
READING TIME: 3 minBloody settling of scores in Mexico
The physical elimination of Nemesio Oseguera Cervantes, alias "El Mencho," the feared leader of the Jalisco New Generation Cartel (CJNG), during a large-scale military operation on Sunday, February 22, 2026, plunged Mexico into an immediate spiral of violence. This tactical victory for President...
READING TIME: 2 minGentengisasi : The Grand Plan for a Rust-Free Indonesia
“Indonesia is booming, Indonesia must be strong, Indonesia must be beautiful,” declared Indonesian President Prabowo Subianto on February 13, 2026, at a summit in Jakarta dedicated to the nation’s economic prospects. At the heart of this vision of national power and aesthetics, the...
READING TIME: 2 minHello Kitty, how the cat is already surpassing the horse in the land of the rising sun
While much of Asia celebrated the Year of the Horse this week, Japan once again asserted its cultural distinctiveness by turning its attention to a completely different animal. In the Japanese archipelago, where the Lunar New Year is not an official holiday, instead following the Gregorian calendar, media and public...
READING TIME: 2 minExtremely rare : Lunar New Year, Ramadan and Lent in the same week
The global calendar offers, at the end of February 2026, a spiritual spectacle of absolute rarity, a temporal conjunction...
Towards a paralysis of the US Department of Homeland Security ?
The U.S. Department of Homeland Security (DHS) is poised for another major budget shutdown due to the resounding failure...
Sandwich generation in Singapore : what support is available for low-income families ?
As part of the 2026 budget, the Singapore government has significantly strengthened its support measures to combat inflation and...
Why is there still tuberculosis in Malaysia ?
Malaysian Health Minister Dzulkefly Ahmad sounded the alarm on Tuesday, February 10, 2026, revealing the detection of ten new...
Towards a boycott of the Fifa World Cup ?
As the 2026 FIFA World Cup approaches, tensions are rising between the US tourism industry and the Trump administration,...
Should unauthorized temples be destroyed ?
Malaysian Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim sparked a heated national debate by announcing that his government would take firm action...
