Claudette Colvin, a courageous figure whose defiant act against segregation on a Montgomery, Alabama, bus predated Rosa Parks' historic stand, has died at the age of 86. The Claudette Colvin Legacy Foundation and her…
Beijing, China – In a stark illustration of global trade's evolving landscape, China reported an unprecedented trade surplus of nearly $1.2 trillion in 2025, marking a new historical high despite the aggressive…
A passenger train traveling through Thailand's northeastern Nakhon Ratchasima province was catastrophically derailed Wednesday morning after a construction crane collapsed onto its carriages, resulting in the deaths of…
The year 2025 has been definitively ranked as the third warmest on record, a sobering confirmation of the planet's accelerating warming trend and the escalating frequency of climate extremes worldwide. This designation,…
MINNEAPOLIS – A significant shake-up in the U.S. Attorney’s Office for the District of Minnesota has unfolded, with multiple federal prosecutors, including the state’s top fraud prosecutor, reportedly resigning in…
WASHINGTON D.C. — The United States is welcoming home a number of its citizens detained in Venezuela, a development lauded by the Trump administration as a significant diplomatic achievement following a dramatic shift…
Brussels, Belgium – The European Union is poised to significantly ramp up pressure on Iran, with top officials signaling a push for "swift" and "harsher" sanctions in response to the escalating crackdown on widespread…
European leaders are navigating a complex diplomatic landscape as they consider invitations to join former U.S. President Donald Trump's proposed "Board of Peace" for Gaza. The initiative, part of a broader…
WASHINGTON D.C. — Former President Bill Clinton and former Secretary of State Hillary Clinton are facing the possibility of contempt of Congress proceedings after refusing to comply with subpoenas from the House…
KAMPALA, Uganda – In the days leading up to Uganda's January 14, 2021, general election, the nation found itself cloaked in a pervasive atmosphere of political repression and digital isolation. A sweeping internet…
Iran is navigating a period of profound instability, marked by widespread internal protests fueled by a deepening economic crisis and significant shifts in its regional standing. The confluence of domestic discontent…
GELSENKIRCHEN, Germany – A meticulously executed bank robbery during the quiet Christmas holiday period has left financial authorities and thousands of customers in Gelsenkirchen reeling, as thieves reportedly absconded…
TOKYO – In a significant recalibration of regional dynamics, Japan and South Korea are deepening their strategic partnership, moving past decades of historical animosity to confront a rapidly evolving geopolitical…
NICOSIA — More than two decades after Cyprus joined the European Union, a significant segment of its citizens, the Turkish Cypriots, find themselves in a unique and often challenging paradox: they are legally Europeans,…
NUR-SULTAN, KAZAKHSTAN – Kazakhstan's vital oil production has experienced a dramatic downturn, with output plunging by 35% in the first two weeks of January compared to December's average, a direct consequence of…
Washington, D.C. – In a move set to reverberate across global markets and geopolitical fault lines, former President Donald Trump announced Monday a sweeping 25% tariff on goods from any nation conducting business with…
NUUK, Greenland – Greenland's Prime Minister Jens-Frederik Nielsen has issued a definitive statement underscoring the autonomous territory's commitment to its partnership with Denmark, firmly rejecting persistent…
TEHRAN — As Iran grapples with widespread anti-government protests, its authorities have implemented a near-total internet blackout, plunging the nation into an unprecedented period of digital darkness. This severe…
CANBERRA, ACT – As Australia confronts an increasingly volatile climate, its communities are not merely enduring devastating bushfires but are actively forging innovative strategies to adapt and build resilience. The…
Adelaide, South Australia – The 2026 Adelaide Writers' Week, a cornerstone event of Australia's cultural calendar, has been entirely canceled following a widespread boycott by authors and the resignation of its director…
Paris, France – French far-right leader Marine Le Pen is embroiled in a high-stakes legal battle this week, appealing a conviction for misusing European Union funds that resulted in a five-year ban from holding public…
DUBAI – In a nation gripped by widespread protests, Iran has seen a partial restoration of international telephone calls, offering a narrow channel for communication after days of near-total digital isolation. However,…
Uganda stands on the cusp of another pivotal election cycle, with the nation grappling with the profound question of whether its long-entrenched political landscape can finally yield to calls for change. At the heart of…