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The United States has declared a national emergency over fertiliser supplies, temporarily suspending import duties on Moroccan phosphate fertiliser to protect the next planting season. The move reflects growing concern that disruptions to critical agricultural inputs could threaten food security, fuel inflation and expose vulnerabilities in global supply chains. INR Report: Based on reporting by Lena Petrova. · President Donald Trump has…

Lithuania is considering removing its constitutional prohibition on nuclear weapons as NATO members reassess their defence strategies amid heightened tensions with Russia. The proposal reflects a broader debate across Europe over deterrence, alliance commitments and regional security. Lithuanian lawmakers have introduced a constitutional amendment that would remove the country's long-standing prohibition on hosting nuclear weapons, marking a…

Five people are killed and 18 wounded after a Ukrainian drone strikes a market in Russia's Zaporozhye region. Moscow says Kiev is escalating its attacks on civilians, killing 422 innocent people in just three months. · Interpol issues an arrest warrant for a Ukrainian national. It follows a parcel bombing in Monaco, which targeted a notorious businessman who was reportedly about to reveal all on corruption in Kiev. · Iranians began saying…

A retired scientist connected to Los Alamos National Laboratory disappeared without a trace after reportedly assisting with a classified quantum research project. Newly released police records have fuelled speculation about his work and the mysterious circumstances surrounding his disappearance INR Report: Based on reporting by Frank Bergman for Slay News. · A missing former employee of Los Alamos National Laboratory was reportedly involved in…

Researchers have created a synthetic cell-like system capable of feeding, growing, copying DNA and dividing. While not considered alive, the breakthrough marks another step toward understanding how life-like behaviour can be built from non-living chemical components. INR Report: Based on reporting by RT. · Scientists in the United States have created a synthetic cell from non-living chemical components that can feed, grow, replicate its DNA and…

The United States has identified access to the Cook Islands' critical minerals as a strategic priority, reflecting growing global competition for resources essential to defence technologies and the energy transition. The announcement underscores the increasing geopolitical importance of the Pacific as major powers seek to diversify supply chains and strengthen regional partnerships. elocal Report: Based on reporting by RT. · The newly appointed…

France has taken another significant step towards legalising euthanasia after lawmakers approved a bill permitting assisted dying. The legislation has reignited debate over medical ethics, personal autonomy and the expanding role of the State in decisions surrounding the end of life. INR Report: Based on reporting by Matthieu Buge for RT. · France has moved closer to legalising euthanasia after the National Assembly approved legislation…

The CEO of Palantir has delivered a blunt warning that governments risk surrendering control of their data and decision-making by becoming dependent on a handful of artificial intelligence providers. His comments come as AI rapidly expands into defence, intelligence and critical public infrastructure. INR Report: Based on reporting by Alex Karp for RT. · Palantir CEO Alex Karp has launched a scathing attack on the artificial intelligence…

BRICS is increasingly evolving from an economic partnership into a broader forum for security, technology and geopolitical cooperation. As the organisation expands its strategic agenda, its growing influence may shape the international environment in which countries such as New Zealand conduct trade, diplomacy and foreign policy. INR Report: Based on reporting by Ladislav Zemánek for RT. · For much of its existence, BRICS was viewed primarily…

Hooters has closed its remaining restaurants across four US states as the company continues restructuring following Chapter 11 bankruptcy. While debates over branding have surrounded the chain for years, company leaders point to inflation, rising operating costs and shifting consumer habits as the primary drivers behind its decline. INR Report: Based on reporting by ZeroHedge HERE. ·…