The seppuku of the Japanese samurais (a painful cut in the abdomen with a dagger, dressed in white ritual clothes and writing a farewell poem) was not just any way to take one’s life, but an honorable death to avoid being captured, pay for failure, demonstrate loyalty, bravery, and self-control. It was banned at the end of the 19th century but even if it were not, and despite its romanticism, there is nothing further from the will of British Prime Minister Keir Starmer than to commit harakiri.

President Donald Trump has a problem with poor popularity both inside and outside the United States. The war he launched alongside Israel against Iran on February 28 is causing an increase in the price of oil and other products, which affects the economy of the citizens and that never gives good publicity.

In a situation of tug of war and with the ceasefire in limbo, a spokesperson for the Iranian Ministry of Foreign Affairs confirmed on Sunday that they had received, through Pakistan, a response from the United States to their 14-point proposal to end the war conflict.

The President of the United States, Donald Trump, has announced a joint operation with the Middle East to free the ships stranded in the Strait of Hormuz. The Republican, who has called the mission “Project Freedom,” has given more details through his Truth Social account about an intervention that will take place starting this Monday morning.