BANGUI, Central African Republic – President Faustin-Archange Touadéra of the Central African Republic (CAR) has secured a third term in office following presidential elections held on December 28, 2025. The victory,…
A powerful 6.2-magnitude earthquake struck western Japan's Chugoku region on Tuesday morning, sending significant tremors across eastern Shimane Prefecture and temporarily halting bullet train services. While the…
COPENHAGEN – The foundation of the North Atlantic Treaty Organization (NATO) faces an unprecedented challenge after Danish Prime Minister Mette Frederiksen issued a stark warning this week: any U.S. attempt to take…
The global stage witnessed a dramatic escalation in the long-running Venezuelan crisis this past week, as U.S. forces reportedly captured President Nicolás Maduro and his wife, Cilia Flores, in a military operation…
Germany stands out within the European Union for its remarkably low alcohol prices, a distinction that fuels both economic accessibility and a growing public health debate. With alcoholic beverages retailing at…
CARACAS, Venezuela – Delcy Eloína Rodríguez Gómez, a long-standing figure in Venezuela's socialist government, was sworn in as the nation's interim president on Monday, January 5, 2026, following the dramatic capture of…
The international stage is witnessing a profound recalibration of power, characterized by heightened competition for strategic resources and influence. Recent developments in U.S.-Venezuela relations, marked by…
Berlin, Germany – A recent arson attack on critical energy infrastructure has plunged tens of thousands of households and businesses in southwest Berlin into darkness, once again spotlighting the escalating threat posed…
Berlin Grapples with "Complex" Legal Assessment Following Maduro's Capture In a dramatic turn of international events, a recent U.S. military operation in Venezuela, which saw the capture and removal of President…
New Delhi, India – In a significant ruling that underscores the stringent application of India's anti-terrorism law, the Supreme Court has denied bail to prominent student activists Umar Khalid and Sharjeel Imam, who…
Berlin, Germany – After enduring a prolonged period of economic stagnation and contraction, Germany, Europe's largest economy, is cautiously optimistic about a return to modest growth in 2026. While forecasts from…
Dhaka, Bangladesh – January 5, 2026 – In an unprecedented move shaking the foundations of international cricket, Bangladesh has officially declared its national team will not travel to India for the upcoming 2026 T20…
India's burgeoning gig economy, a rapidly expanding sector employing millions, is currently grappling with widespread discontent as its workforce increasingly mobilizes to demand equitable treatment, improved working…
Beijing, China – South Korean President Lee Jae-myung arrived in Beijing this week for a landmark state visit, initiating a concerted effort by both Seoul and Beijing to reset and fortify their bilateral relationship.…
The landscape of Iranian domestic dissent is a volatile terrain, intricately shaped by internal grievances and external pressures. As protests against the Islamic Republic's economic policies and social restrictions…
KINSHASA, Democratic Republic of Congo – The volatile eastern region of the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) has plunged deeper into crisis, with the Congolese government accusing neighboring Rwanda of orchestrating…
NICOSIA — In a significant escalation of defense collaboration, Greece, Cyprus, and Israel have formally signed new military cooperation plans for 2026, marking a deepening of their strategic alliance in the Eastern…
TOKYO – A colossal bluefin tuna commanded an astonishing 510.3 million yen, approximately $3.2 million USD, at the annual New Year's auction held early Monday at Tokyo's Toyosu Fish Market. The record-setting purchase…
Paris, France – A Paris court on Monday found ten individuals guilty of cyberbullying French First Lady Brigitte Macron, a landmark decision that underscores the growing legal crackdown on online harassment and the…
Berlin, Germany – Germany is experiencing a groundbreaking surge in solar power, rapidly transforming its energy landscape and setting new benchmarks for renewable energy adoption worldwide. Bolstered by ambitious…
For decades, the narrative of economic advancement has been inextricably linked to the consumption of fossil fuels. Developing nations, striving to uplift their populations and industrialize their economies,…
In a dramatic escalation of long-standing tensions, Venezuelan President Nicolás Maduro was captured by U.S. Special Forces in Caracas on January 3, 2026, and subsequently flown to New York to face federal charges…
In a landmark moment for contemporary art, Ghanaian artist Ibrahim Mahama has been named the most influential figure in the art world, topping ArtReview magazine's prestigious annual Power 100 list for 2025. This…