Andy Burnham Wins Makerfield By-Election
Andy Burnham has won the Makerfield by-election in the UK, securing a significant victory for the Labour Party. The by-election was held to …
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Brazil Targets Lula Ally in Expanding Financial Scandal
Brazilian authorities have issued a warrant against Senator Jaques Wagner, a close ally of President Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva. The senator …
Iran War Update: US Vice President Defends Deal with Tehran
US Vice President JD Vance has announced a 60-day negotiating period between Washington and Tehran following a memorandum of understanding t…
US Relaxes Iran Ports Blockade Amid Planned Talks
The US lifted its blockade of Iranian ports on Thursday after US President Donald Trump and Iran President Masoud Pezeshkian signed a tentat…
Dinner Diplomacy' Yields Surprise Iran Deal
US President Donald Trump signed a memorandum of understanding with Iran during a state dinner at Versailles on Wednesday. French President …
Trump's pact with Iran, considered a strategic defeat in Washington
Lost„: Iran's Trump pact, seen as a strategic failure in Washington, presented by Sean Mathews on Thu, 06 / 18 / 2026 - 20: 56 Iran responds…
Mamdani Tests Clout in New York Primary
Zohran Mamdani, a New York state legislator, is challenging incumbent Democrat Carlina Rivera in a primary, testing his influence within the…
Vance Issues Veiled Warning to Israel Over Iran Deal Criticism
US officials are growing increasingly frustrated with Israel's criticism of the Trump administration's nuclear deal with Iran. Tensions betw…
Ireland Becomes French Military Protectorate
Ireland is increasingly reliant on France for its security, effectively becoming a military protectorate. This development has been unfoldin…
Nisa: France's Gateway to the Indo-Pacific
Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi recently visited Nice, France's fifth-largest city, highlighting its growing role in Indo-Pacific diplom…
Fragmented Trade and Sanctioned Oil's Hidden Routes
Sanctioned oil continues to flow through complex networks, evading isolation efforts. Global trading hubs like Singapore are key to understa…
Philippines Confirms Removal of Chinese Floating Platform
The Philippines confirmed the removal of a large Chinese floating platform from Scarborough Shoal, a disputed atoll in the South China Sea. …
Senate Primary Poll Shakes Up Michigan Democratic Politics
A recent independent poll has sparked controversy in Michigan's Democratic primary, with Senator Mallory McMorrow facing a surprising shortf…
UAE Bans Social Media for Under‑15s, Gives Platforms One Year to Purge Accounts
The United Arab Emirates announced a nationwide ban on social‑media use for anyone under 15 years old. The decree, issued by the Ministry of…
India's Government Labels Telegram as "Monster
India's government has temporarily banned Telegram, citing concerns over the platform's growing influence. The ban has sparked debate over t…
Iran Won the War but May Lose the Peace
Tehran has emerged victorious from a recent conflict, but its actions now will determine the outcome of the post-war period. The Iranian gov…
Who is Jay Clayton, Trump's Pick for National Intelligence Director?
Jay Clayton, US attorney for the Southern District of New York, is set to appear before the Senate Intelligence Committee on Wednesday. He w…
Israel Takes Control of Hebron
Israeli Finance Minister Bezalel Smotrich announced that Israel has transferred authority over Hebron to the army, taking full control of th…
Ghosts of Empire: Laikipia's Colonial Past Haunts US Ebola Centre
Protests have erupted in Laikipia, Kenya, over a US-funded Ebola quarantine centre, sparking concerns about land ownership and sovereignty. …
Trump's AI Export Strategy
The US aims to dominate global AI. The Trump administration wants to export American AI. This is a key part of its plans. ## AI Export Contr…
Trump Hints at Restoring Russian Oil Sanctions as G7 Shifts Focus to Ukraine
Former President Donald Trump told reporters on Tuesday that he could lift the ban on Russian oil imports if the United States were to re‑im…
US Primary Elections Kick Off This Week
The first primary elections of the US presidential campaign are set to take place on Tuesday in Alabama, California, Oklahoma, Georgia, and …
Washington's Next Mayor to Face Trump Test
Washingtonians are set to elect a new mayor, with frontrunners Janeese Lewis George and Kenyan McDuffie vying for the top spot. The winner w…
Israel Rejects US-Iran Deal, Vows to Continue Lebanon Action
Israeli ministers have rejected the US-Iran agreement, calling for continued action against Lebanon. National Security Minister Itamar Ben G…