US President Donald Trump sparked controversy after sharing a humorous post on social media that suggests US Secretary of State Marco Rubio as Cuba’s next leader. The post, which was originally shared by user Kuff Smith on Truth Social on January 8, humorously stated that Marco Rubio would be the next President of Cuba. Trump responded to the post by saying, “I think that’s a good idea.”
The post has sparked a flurry of comments and speculations on social media, with some viewing it as a mix of satire and politics. Rubio, who is currently serving as the US Secretary of State, National Security Adviser, and Acting Archivist of the United States, has been the subject of numerous memes and jokes on social media due to his parents being Cuban migrants.
Meanwhile, the Iranian government has summoned the ambassadors of the UK, France, Italy, and Germany to protest the alleged involvement of these countries in the unrest in Iran. The Iranian foreign ministry has also confirmed that the US and other countries are maintaining diplomatic channels with Tehran through traditional mediators such as Switzerland.
In other news, the Indian government has confirmed that former Indian Navy officer Commander Purnendu Tiwari has been rearrested in Qatar. The Somali government has also announced that it is canceling all agreements with the United Arab Emirates.
The London Heathrow Airport has seen a significant increase in passenger traffic, with over 84 million passengers visiting the airport last year. Former British Conservative Party leader Nadhim Zahawi has joined the Reform UK party. Turkey has expressed concern over the possible foreign intervention in Iran, warning that it could escalate tensions in the region.
The Iranian government has also summoned the ambassadors of the UK, France, Italy, and Germany to protest the alleged involvement of these countries in the unrest in Iran. The Iranian foreign ministry has also confirmed that the US and other countries are maintaining diplomatic channels with Tehran through traditional mediators such as Switzerland.
In cricket news, Australian women’s cricketer Alyssa Healy has announced her retirement from all formats of the game after the upcoming series against India. Pakistan’s permanent representative to the United Nations, Ambassador Asim Iftikhar Ahmed, has stated that a permanent ceasefire is the only viable solution to the Ukraine crisis.
Iranian Supreme Leader Ali Khamenei has praised the people’s protests against the government, saying that the Iranian nation is strong, powerful, and informed.
