M Adnan Ansari

M Adnan Ansari

Political Showdown Deepens as Shutdown Hits Markets

Political Showdown

Washington, D.C. – As the federal government shutdown stretches into its first week, the political standoff between the White House and Congress is sending ripples through global markets. While lawmakers remain locked in a bitter dispute over budget priorities, Wall…

Judge Blocks Major Layoffs at U.S. Global Media Agency

Judge Blocks

A federal judge has intervened to temporarily block sweeping layoffs at the U.S. Agency for Global Media (USAGM), the government-run international broadcaster that oversees outlets such as Voice of America (VOA), Radio Free Europe/Radio Liberty, and Radio Free Asia. The…

Trump Policies Spark Fears of Academic Freedom Erosion

Trump Policies

Washington, D.C. — A global academic watchdog has issued a stark warning that U.S. higher education is facing unprecedented political interference, with new Trump administration policies raising alarms about the erosion of academic freedom and institutional independence. According to the…