What is Project Waterworth?

A futuristic digital-themed image showcasing 'Project Waterworth,' Meta's latest and most ambitious subsea cable initiative, announced on February 14.

On February 14, 2025, Meta officially announced Project Waterworth, its most ambitious subsea cable initiative to date. Spanning 50,000 kilometers, this multi-billion-dollar, multi-year project aims to revolutionize global digital connectivity. Once completed, it will be the world’s longest subsea cable, directly linking key regions across five continents: North America, South America, Africa, Asia, and Australia. … Read more

Migration Routes in the News Headlines

Migration has been a defining feature of human history, driven by a mix of economic, political, social, and environmental factors. In recent years, several key migration routes have gained attention due to rising numbers of people seeking better opportunities, safety, or stability. These movements are shaped by push factors (forcing people to leave), pull factors … Read more

Rep. Al Green to Introduce Impeachment Articles Against Trump Over Gaza Remarks

Rep. Al Green (D-Texas) has announced plans to introduce articles of impeachment against President Trump just two weeks into his second term. While the effort is unlikely to succeed, it signals an attempt by progressive Democrats to revive anti-Trump opposition. Green cited Trump’s controversial remarks about the U.S. “taking over” Gaza as justification for impeachment, … Read more

U.S. Withdraws from ‘Anti-American’ UN Organizations

Trump Withdraws U.S. from ‘Anti-American’ UN Organizations

On February 4, 2025, former President Donald Trump signed an Executive Order withdrawing the U.S. from the UN Human Rights Council (UNHRC) and halting all future funding for the UN Relief and Works Agency (UNRWA). This decision aligns with Trump’s long-standing criticism of certain UN bodies, which he claims promote anti-American sentiment and anti-Israel bias … Read more

Sovereign Wealth Funds: The Powerhouses of Global Finance Explained

Why in the News? The President has signed an Executive Order initiating the process to establish a United States Sovereign Wealth Fund. This order directs the Treasury and Commerce Secretaries to develop a plan within 90 days, outlining funding, investment strategies, structure, and governance. In an era of economic volatility and geopolitical uncertainty, sovereign wealth funds … Read more