Trump said Venezuela has begun releasing political prisoners, but rights groups report only limited progress so far, leaving families hopeful yet cautious.
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South Africa’s President Cyril Ramaphosa said the ANC has failed to meet many basic needs, as the ruling party prepares for closely watched municipal elections next year.
Russia’s widespread 2025 internet blackouts cost nearly $12B and record tens of thousands of offline hours, reshaping daily life and digital access under policies framed as security measures.
Alberta’s premier urges PM Carney to accelerate major project approvals from two years to six months, citing global energy shifts and competitiveness.
Nationwide Israeli protests reflect deep yearning for the return of the last hostage’s body, blending grief, hope, and calls for government accountability with a reflective, communal spirit.
President Trump has proposed a one‑year cap of 10 % on U.S. credit card interest rates starting January 20, 2026, aiming to ease consumer debt costs amid bipartisan concern over high borrowing rates.
Jordan and Egypt’s foreign ministers stressed the need to announce a Palestinian technocratic committee to manage Gaza, highlighting governance as a key regional concern.
The U.S. Senate advanced a bipartisan war powers resolution to limit President Trump’s ability to conduct future military actions against Venezuela without Congress’s approval.
Claims of widespread welfare fraud amplified by an influencer and the White House lack evidence, yet experts say the U.S. safety‑net system’s complexity creates real opportunities for misuse.
An AFP colonel publicly withdrew personal support for President Marcos, prompting his relief from command and an investigation, sparking debate on military discipline and political neutrality.
The U.S. Senate passed a bipartisan resolution aiming to limit President Trump’s authority to use military force against Venezuela without congressional approval.
The proposal to cap credit card interest rates at 10% in the United States has sparked intense political and economic debate. At a time when American households are struggling with record levels of consumer debt, this measure could significantly reshape the credit card industry and redefine the balance between consumer protection and financial market dynamics.
Former U.S. President Donald Trump has once again sparked international controversy after stating that Denmark has “no legal right” to Greenland, the vast Arctic territory that operates as an autonomous region within the Kingdom of Denmark. The remarks have reignited sensitive geopolitical debates surrounding sovereignty, security, and strategic control in the Arctic.
As protests continue in Iran, they are now in their second week. The authorities are escalating their response to the protests, leading to increasing tensions and a clampdown on demonstrations in various cities.
Former VP Mike Pence warned that if Democrats gain control of the House, Donald Trump could face another impeachment, highlighting sharp divisions and accountability debates in U.S. politics.
U.S. President Trump called off a planned second wave of military attacks on Venezuela, citing cooperation and the release of political prisoners, as both nations explore diplomatic and economic ties.
Two lawyers are disputing who is legitimately representing Nicolás Maduro in his U.S. federal case, raising unusual procedural questions in an already extraordinary trial.
UK leaders weigh a possible ban on X over harmful AI images, prompting warnings from US officials about sanctions — an unfolding debate on safety, sovereignty, and digital governance.
Equinox’s AI ad campaign featuring surreal images — including an AI Justin Trudeau — invites reflection on authenticity and perception in a world crowded with digital visuals.
Trump says U.S. must own Greenland to prevent Russia or China influence, but Denmark and Greenland reject the idea, underscoring sovereignty and NATO concerns.
West Oxfordshire and Cherwell district councils have rejected an offer to delay local elections amid government plans for local government reorganisation, choosing to hold polls in May as scheduled.
President Marcos ordered the PCG to inspect all dredgers in Manila Bay, checking permits, safety, and environmental compliance to protect the bay’s rehabilitation and penalize violators.
President Marcos ordered PhilHealth to waive interest on unpaid contributions to ease the burden on employers and members, encourage settlements, and improve compliance while requiring payment of principal dues.