Gojek founder Nadiem Makarim was found guilty of corruption related to school laptop procurement, sparking debate on ethics in tech-politics transitions in Indonesia.
92‑324 tally; 117 Democrats plus nearly all Republicans defeat Tlaib’s Lebanon withdrawal resolution, revealing intra‑party and cross‑party lines.
The US and Iran have agreed to halt strikes and begin Qatar-mediated talks, raising hopes of easing tensions and protecting trade through the Strait of Hormuz.
A report says the U.S. increased pressure on Iran through Hormuz and Lebanon before recent ship strikes, underscoring ongoing regional security concerns.
proposal to rename the street outside Trump Tower as "Barack Hussein Obama Way" has sparked political debate, drawing praise and criticism online.
Geopolitical tensions continue affecting global markets as investors monitor diplomatic developments, trade risks, energy concerns, and economic uncertainty.
The provincial election in New Caledonia is expected to influence future political dialogue between the French government and local representatives
Analysis suggests J.D. Vance is shaping a broader conservative movement that could influence Republican politics beyond the Trump era.
Bangladesh's garment industry faces rising costs and blackouts, threatening exports, factory production and millions of jobs across the country.
The 2026 FIFA World Cup became the highest-attended tournament ever, attracting over 3.6 million fans across the United States, Canada and Mexico.
Lebanon and Israel unveiled a new peace framework, but protests erupted in Beirut as critics questioned concessions despite hopes for regional stability.
The U.S. says recent strikes targeted Iranian air defenses, drones and surveillance systems to reduce military threats and protect regional security.
Trump warned Iran of further military action if attacks continue, as regional tensions remain elevated despite ongoing diplomatic efforts.
The U.S. marked a major nuclear energy milestone as new reactors come online, supporting energy security and rising electricity demand.
President Ramaphosa met South Africa's traditional leaders to discuss migration policy and strengthen cooperation on community and border management issues.
Fresh U.S. strikes near the Strait of Hormuz have heightened regional tensions and renewed concerns over global energy supplies and shipping security.
Indian households hold an estimated 25,000 tonnes of gold, highlighting gold's enduring role as both a cultural asset and long-term financial store of value.
The U.S. says Iran ignored an opportunity to honor a ceasefire, increasing regional tensions as governments monitor risks of further military escalation
Lightning struck a fountain in Wroclaw, Poland, causing major damage while children nearby escaped unharmed, underscoring storm safety awareness.
Europe approved legislation supporting a new U.S.-EU trade agreement expected to lower tariffs and strengthen transatlantic commerce.
Trump said Iran launched drones at ships in the Strait of Hormuz, calling the reported attack a ceasefire violation with potential global implications.
Israel and Lebanon reportedly reached a framework agreement after Washington talks, creating a basis for continued negotiations and de-escalation.
Trump warned countries imposing digital services taxes on U.S. tech firms could face tariffs of up to 100%, raising new trade tensions.
The Economist says Gulf nations face continuing geopolitical risks despite diplomacy, with energy security and maritime stability remaining key concerns.