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Angelina Jolie Visits Rafah Border to Spotlight Gaza Humanitarian Crisis
Hollywood actress and longtime humanitarian advocate Angelina Jolie visited the Egyptian side of the Rafah border crossing on Friday to draw attention to...
Venezuelan President Indicted After US Military Strikes
The United States has formally charged Venezuelan President Nicolás Maduro following reports that he was captured during US military strikes in Caracas early...
Trump Launches Strikes on Venezuela; Claims Capture of Maduro
The United States has launched military strikes on Venezuela, targeting Caracas and other locations, after months of rising tensions. President Donald Trump claimed...
US Debt Hits $38.5 Trillion: China and Japan Face Financial Pressure
The US national debt is rising fast, putting major foreign creditors under pressure. By the end of 2025, the debt reached about $38.5...
Israel Accuses NYC Mayor Zohran Mamdani of Antisemitism After Order Reversal
The Israeli government has accused New York City Mayor Zohran Mamdani of antisemitism after he canceled two executive orders linked to Israel. The...
Turkmenistan Legalizes Crypto Mining and Exchanges Amid Tight Controls
Turkmenistan, one of the world’s most isolated nations, has officially legalized cryptocurrency mining and exchanges. The move marks a significant change for the...
Bulgaria Starts Using the Euro as Its New Currency
Bulgaria has officially started using the euro, becoming the 21st member of the euro currency union. The move marks the end of the...
Mali and Burkina Faso Ban U.S. Travelers
Mali and Burkina Faso have announced a ban on U.S. citizens entering their countries. The move comes in response to a recent decision...
From Robots to AI Pets: How Hangzhou Became China’s AI Playground
Hangzhou, often called China’s Silicon Valley, is becoming a major center for artificial intelligence. The city hosts advanced research in robotics and chips,...
What to Expect in 2026: Key Global Events You Can’t Miss
After a year of recovery in 2025, 2026 is shaping up as a year of historic milestones. From space missions to major sports...
7 Things to Know About Zohran Mamdani’s First Day as NYC Mayor
Zohran Mamdani was sworn in as New York City’s mayor on Thursday, becoming the city’s youngest mayor in more than a century and...
Deadly Fire at Swiss Ski Resort Kills at Least 40 on New Year’s Eve
A fire at the Le Constellation ski resort in Crans-Montana, Switzerland, on New Year’s Eve has killed at least 40 people and injured...
When Is Chinese New Year 2026 (and What Zodiac Animal Are You)
Chinese New Year, also known as Lunar New Year or the Spring Festival, will begin on February 17, 2026, marking the start of...
Trump Bans Two British Nationals Over Political Views
President Donald Trump has barred two British nationals, Imran Ahmed and Clare Melford, from entering the United States due to their work in...
The Four Companies That Decide What You Think.
The American free press is a myth. What we have is a corporate media system, designed not to inform, but to control. The...
Germany 2026 Explained: New Wages, New Rules, New Reality
Germany will see major changes in 2026 that affect workers, students, and immigrants. These updates will impact pay, taxes, work rules, immigration, and...
Trump Orders US Airstrikes Against ISIS Fighters in Northwest Nigeria
The United States carried out airstrikes against ISIS militants in northwest Nigeria on Christmas Day, following an order from President Donald Trump, according...
Epstein Files Drop, but Heavy Redactions Spark Public Outrage
The U.S. Department of Justice on Friday released thousands of documents related to Jeffrey Epstein, but the disclosure has drawn sharp criticism for...
Only 3% support UK plan to let AI use creative work freely
A government consultation has shown overwhelming support for stronger copyright protections for artists whose work is used to train artificial intelligence systems. More...
Trump Pulls Endorsement of Marjorie Taylor Greene, Calls Her “Ranting Lunatic”
President Donald Trump announced on November 14 that he is withdrawing his endorsement of Georgia Congresswoman Marjorie Taylor Greene, describing her as a...
Trump Postpones Oval Office Address After Adviser’s On-Air Medical Emergency
President Donald Trump’s planned Oval Office address was abruptly postponed Thursday evening after one of his senior advisers collapsed beside him during the...
735,000 Early Votes Already Cast as Mamdani and Cuomo Battle in NYC Mayoral Race
New York City’s mayoral election heads into its final hours with Democratic socialist Zohran Mamdani holding a narrow lead over independent Andrew Cuomo,...
Gaza Faces Dire Hunger and Cold Amid Ongoing Israeli Blockade
Even as a ceasefire continues in Gaza, the suffering of the Palestinian people under the Israeli blockade has not eased. Hunger, cold, a...
Trump Claims U.S. Has Enough Nuclear Weapons to Destroy Earth 150 Times
In a recent interview, U.S. President Donald Trump revealed that the United States possesses enough nuclear weapons to destroy the Earth 150 times...
Zohran Mamdani Faces Voter Concerns Over Experience Ahead of NYC Mayoral Election
Zohran Mamdani, 34, the Democratic nominee for mayor of New York City, faces questions about his experience as voters prepare for Tuesday’s election....
Federal Judges Order Trump Administration to Fund SNAP Amid Shutdown
Federal food aid in the United States remains uncertain as the government shutdown reaches its 33rd day. Two federal judges ruled Friday that...
Hurricane Melissa Leaves Jamaica’s Agriculture in Ruins
Hurricane Melissa has caused severe damage across Jamaica, hitting farmers and fishers who were still recovering from Hurricane Beryl last year. The storm...
Trump Warns Nigeria of Military Strike, Cites Islamist Attacks on Christians.
US President Donald Trump has threatened to send American troops to Nigeria, accusing the country of allowing Islamists to kill Christians. Trump made...
Facial Recognition Becomes Mandatory for Canadians Entering or Leaving the US
The United States is expanding its facial biometrics program to photograph all Canadian travellers entering and leaving the country at land borders, airports,...
TikTok US Operations Set to Transfer to New Owners in $14 Billion Deal
The United States and China have reportedly finalized a deal to transfer ownership of TikTok’s US operations to new American-based investors, according to...
