Trump Threatens to 'Blow Up' Oman
US President Donald Trump made a veiled threat against Oman, a key US ally, during a cabinet meeting on May 27. Trump warned that if Oman do…
Politics
315 articles
Australia Politics Live: Tax Office Complaints Soar
Australia is witnessing significant developments in politics and media. The Australian Taxation Office (ATO) has seen a surge in complaints.…
Labour Leadership Row Heats Up
Labour is embroiled in a pre-election leadership contest, with Andy Burnham and Wes Streeting actively campaigning, and Keir Starmer defendi…
Brexit Criticised as Economic Folly
Robert Kenyon, Reform UK's candidate for Makerfield by-election, has criticised Brexit as economically damaging. His comments were made on a…
Mandelson Security Clearance Under Fire
UK government vetting agency opposed Peter Mandelson's security clearance in January 2025, sparking controversy in Westminster. Mandelson wa…
UAE Quits OPEC After Nearly 60 Years
The United Arab Emirates left OPEC on Friday, marking a significant change in the global oil landscape after almost six decades of membershi…
Iceland's EU Bid Faces Brexit-Style Uproar Fears
Iceland is set to hold a crucial referendum on continuing EU accession talks in three months, sparking concerns over misinformation and fore…
Russia Targets UK's Critical Infrastructure and Democracy
The UK's top spy chief will warn on Wednesday that Russia is relentlessly targeting the country's critical infrastructure and democratic pro…
Trump's Congressional Gerrymandering Effort Hits Snags in Southern States
Republicans nationwide have rushed to redraw electoral district maps to boost their midterm election chances. In the southern US, however, t…
Tony Blair's Labour Essay Sparks Anger
Former UK Prime Minister Tony Blair's recent essay on Labour's failures has drawn widespread criticism from within his own party. Blair left…
US and Iran Near Broader Deal Amid Sanctions Dispute
The US and Iran are edging closer to a comprehensive agreement, with a draft memorandum of understanding in place. US President Donald Trump…
Trump Administration Seeks to Silence Federal Employees
The Trump administration plans to require all current and future federal employees to sign non-disclosure agreements to prevent leaks. This …
South Carolina Senate Rejects Trump's Congressional Map Redrawing Efforts
The South Carolina Senate has turned down a proposal to redraw congressional district maps, a plan that had previously gained approval from …
ECB Faces Tough Choices on Interest Rates
The European Central Bank is navigating a challenging economic landscape, with its outlook caught between optimistic and pessimistic project…
Tougher Social Media Rules for Children Imminent
The UK Labour government is set to announce a crackdown on social media within weeks. Prime Minister Keir Starmer has pledged to act „very, …
Federal Court Blocks Alabama Voting Map
A federal court in Alabama has stopped the state from using a new congressional map in this year's midterm elections. The map, passed by law…
Trump to Undergo Medical Exam, Transparency Uncertain
President Donald Trump is set to undergo a medical examination at Walter Reed National Military Medical Center on Thursday. This will be his…
Israel Settlers Abandon Pretence of Mourning Violence
In recent years, a shift has been observed in the Israeli settler society's attitude towards violence. The society, once vocal about its gri…
Canada Faces Uncertain Future
Canada's Prime Minister Justin Trudeau has linked Alberta's potential independence to a warning from former Bank of England Governor Mark Ca…
Texas Senate Showdown: Cornyn Faces Paxton in GOP Runoff
John Cornyn, a four-term senator, will face Ken Paxton, the state's attorney general, in a Republican primary runoff on Tuesday. The winner …
Texas Republican Senate Showdown Looms
Texas Republicans head to a runoff primary on Tuesday to decide their Senate nominee, pitting Ken Paxton against John Cornyn. The contest pi…
Iran on Brink of Breakthrough Amid Ongoing Tensions with US
Iran is on the cusp of a major breakthrough, or so the markets predict. However, the sentiments on the street and among the leadership are d…
Anti-Muslim Rhetoric Surges in Texas Senate Runoff
A high-stakes U.S. Senate runoff in Texas between Senator John Cornyn and Attorney General Ken Paxton has seen a sharp rise in anti-Muslim r…
US and Iran in Delicate Talks as Tensions Rise
Diplomatic efforts between the United States and Iran continue, despite a recent escalation in military actions. The talks, aimed at easing …