Government
Ai Weiwei Says the West Has No Moral Ground on China
Ai Weiwei has spent most of his life standing up to the Chinese state; he has been detained, silenced, watched,...
Germany Flirts with Nuclear Power Despite Treaty Ban
Germany is quietly exploring ways to strengthen its military position in Europe, and nuclear weapons are back in the conversation....
U.S. Sends Sixth Warship as Middle East Tensions Boil
The United States has quietly but clearly taken another step deeper into the Middle East crisis, with little drama and...
Why the FBI Just Raided a Georgia Election Office Over Trump’s 2020 Claims
In a move that exposes the deep contradictions within his own administration, President Donald Trump's FBI has raided a Georgia...
FBI Raids Georgia Election Office Over 2020 Vote
The FBI raid on a Georgia election office has reopened old wounds from the 2020 U.S. presidential election and raised...
Trump’s Immigration Backfires on Republicans
President Donald Trump’s hardline immigration agenda, which helped him reclaim the White House in 2024, is now showing cracks, raising...
ICE Agent Accused of Storming Ecuador’s Consulate in Brazen Sovereignty Violation
The government of Ecuador has filed a formal diplomatic protest, accusing a U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) agent of...
Trump Threatens Iran: “Next Strike Will Be Far Worse”
U.S. President Donald Trump has ramped up pressure on Iran, warning that unless Tehran negotiates a nuclear deal soon, the...
Erdogan’s $5 Billion Gamble: Inside Turkey’s High-Stakes Play for Nigeria
In a bold move to drastically expand its influence in Africa, Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan has pledged to more...
Acid? Bleach? Poison? What FBI Tests Reveal About the Liquid That Hit Ilhan Omar
Minnesota Congresswoman Ilhan Omar was attacked with an unknown chemical liquid at a public town hall, with police and federal...
Inside the Luxury Scandal That Landed South Korea’s Ex-First Lady in Prison
In a fall from grace that marks a new low for the country's political elite, South Korea's former First Lady...
Who Really Runs Onitsha? The Multi-Billion Naira Standoff That’s Testing Soludo’s Power
A severe showdown between the state government and defiant traders is paralyzing the commercial heart of southeastern Nigeria, exposing the...
Traitors in Uniform? The Secret Plot That Has Nigerian Officers Facing Treason
Nigerian authorities have confirmed that a group of officers will face trial for allegedly plotting to overthrow the government of...
Brazil Slams Trump’s “New UN” Board of Peace
Brazilian President Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva made it clear on Monday that he is wary of U.S. President Donald...
Drone Fear Looms Over Milano Cortina Olympics
The Milano Cortina Winter Olympics is meant to be a celebration of sport, snow, and global unity, but behind the...
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