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According to reports, the Unification Church provided financial backing to 290 lawmakers of Japan's Liberal Democratic Party (LDP) during the 2021 election. This is an increase from the official count...
Identifies key elections across several countries scheduled for 2026, noting significant races in Bangladesh and Brazil among others....
A key US Representative, who serves as the ranking member on the House Armed Services Committee, criticizes President Donald Trump for believing Russian claims about a drone attack. The representative...
Democrats within the United States are grappling with how to address Americans' escalating apprehension towards artificial intelligence (AI). The party is divided on whether to approach AI as a benefi...
The Phoenix flag was hoisted at the Blue House in Seoul at midnight on October 29, marking the return of the presidential residence to its traditional status after a period of change. This event signi...
Florida Governor Ron DeSantis has become one of the leading skeptics regarding artificial intelligence (AI), viewing it primarily through an economic lens. His concerns stem from potential labor displ...
The article discusses how associates of former US President Donald Trump are emulating his frequent public appearances, dramatic statements and stylistically aggressive communication methods....
This piece likely discusses the concept of 'personality worship' as exemplified by former U.S. President Donald Trump, analyzing how his leadership style and public persona may have been adored or cri...
US President Donald Trump stated that he ordered the delay of a US military strike on Islamic State targets in Nigeria from Wednesday to Thursday to give what he termed as a 'Christmas gift' to surpri...
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy reported having a positive conversation with U.S. officials Eric B. Witkoff and Jared Kushner on Christmas Day....
The article provides an overview of recent news headlines and brief updates from AP as of 6:04 AM EST, covering a range of topics including politics, economy, health, technology, environment, entertai...
Sviatlana Tsikhanouskaya, leading opposition figure in Belarus, used her video address around Christmas to express gratitude towards Ukraine for assisting in the release of prisoners and urged interna...
The Trump administration is recalling approximately 30 ambassadors and senior career diplomats to ensure that embassies align with its 'America First' agenda. This move has drawn criticism from observ...
The article argues that industrial revolutions have historically emerged within advanced democratic capitalist systems, implying that such conditions are necessary for fostering technological innovati...
The article discusses how Australians are seeking certainty and reassurance following recent tragedies at popular locations like Bondi Beach. There is a public desire for decisive action from politics...
US President Donald Trump plans to address the press alongside the Secretary of Defense and the Chief of Naval Operations. Details of the statement are not provided....
Two CEOs from financial prediction companies, Polymarket and Kalshi, who previously were at odds with federal authorities, have since become influential figures in Washington's political betting scene...
The progress of the India-Middle East-Europe Economic Corridor (IMEC) talks is facing delays due to political will concerns and potential obstacles like the situation in Gaza. Launched in 2023, IMEC a...
The Marshal (Speaker) of the Polish Sejm has extended an offer of assistance to President Zelenskyy regarding Ukraine's presidential elections. The statement suggests support in managing or ensuring f...
Former Pakistani Prime Minister Imran Khan and his wife Bushra Bibi were sentenced to 17 years in prison each by a court on Saturday in the Toshakhana corruption case. The decision follows proceedings...
President Trump's December 16 proclamation introduces partial travel restrictions on Antigua and Barbuda and Dominica starting January 1, citing concerns over 'citizenship-by-investment' programs issu...
A military lawyer detailed as a federal immigration judge has been dismissed after granting asylum at a higher rate than expected, which is seen as defiance against former President Donald Trump’s pus...
Bangladesh is facing unrest following the murder of Sharif Osman Hadi, a key figure from last year's student protests. Authorities suspect that his killing was an internal assassination aimed at stirr...
The Greek newspaper 'Nova' reported an intense exchange at parliament involving MP Dimitris Davakis from SYRIZA and Manolis Glezos' deputy, Nikos Kairidis. The discussion centered on the absence of fo...
The article provides instructions for watching a live broadcast where Russian President Vladimir Putin will hold an annual direct telephone line open-microphone call with citizens....
French Prime Minister Sébastien Lecornu issued a warning that France will conclude the year without a budget, highlighting this scenario as a significant risk for the country's economy. Lawmakers have...
Akira Ogawa, formerly mayor of Maebashi city who resigned amidst scandal over an alleged affair with a subordinate, was re-elected as the city's mayor in a sign that political attitudes towards women ...
Tensions are rising between the ruling Liberal Democratic Party (LDP) and the opposition Democratic Party for the People (DPP) as speculations about a snap election intensify. Leader Yuichiro Tamaki h...
A senator has concurred with the Department of Defense's stance after being encouraged to reject directives from the military command. The resolution follows a period where there were calls within pol...
U.S. Senator Mark Kelly has filed a lawsuit against the Department of Defense, alleging retaliatory actions following his warnings about receiving illegal orders....
Leicester Crown Court cleared Majid Freeman of all public order offenses related to the 2022 Leicester riots after a three-year trial and retrial. Police accused Freeman, a bridge-builder between Musl...
This article provides an analysis of comments made by someone named Hill regarding Russian President Vladimir Putin and discusses potential consequences or implications following these remarks....
The article details Cuba's official response to recent threats made by US President Donald Trump regarding the country's relationship with the United States and its implications for Cuban security and...
In recent comments, former US President Donald Trump criticized Greenland's military defenses, stating they primarily depend on just two missile sites that are guarded by dogs. He also asserted the U....
Venezuelan immigrants in the United States are experiencing mixed emotions following the departure of President Nicolás Maduro from power. Many feel a sense of joy at the prospect of political change,...
The German government has refuted remarks made by U.S. Health Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr., stating that his assertions about Berlin prosecuting doctors over the COVID vaccine are 'completely unfou...
In an interview, Rafał Leskiwicz, the spokesperson for Poland's President Andrzej Duda, addresses questions posed by journalist Cezary Tomczyk. The conversation revolves around current political issue...
An expert asserts that President Trump realized the war was founded on misinformation and falsehoods at one point. The piece also includes a statement suggesting Putin cannot tolerate Ukraine’s succes...
Former UK Chief of Staff and Canadian Deputy PM Chrystia Freeland has resigned from her position. Former Governor of the Bank of Canada Mark Carney stated that this resignation aligns with her decisio...
Paul Singer, one of President Donald Trump’s major donors and supporter for regime change in Venezuela, stands to gain financially after the controversial capture of Venezuela’s president Nicolas Madu...
President Kassym-Jomart Tokayev of Kazakhstan has lauded Russian President Vladimir Putin for his personal qualities following a meeting between the two leaders along with former Kazakh President Nurs...
The wife of a Trump aide posted an image on a social media platform depicting a Danish flag replaced by the American flag over Greenland’s landscape, implying potential territorial adjustments between...
In 2020, Joe Biden criticized Donald Trump's handling of the situation in Venezuela regarding Nicolás Maduro's presidency. As time progresses and situations may change, this criticism is increasingly ...
A Ukrainian parliamentarian declared that President Volodymyr Zelensky did not present his annual address to the Verkhovna Rada (Parliament) in 2025. The assertion may imply a possible political or pr...
Estonian President Alar Karis gave an address at the end of 2023, reflecting on the past quarter-century and looking ahead to the next 25 years. He encouraged people to find more positivity and kindne...
The return of Khaleda Zia's son, Tarique Rahman, after 17 years and his mother's subsequent death has led to sympathy for the family, possibly influencing the upcoming February elections in Bangladesh...
A columnist's speculation on how global business leaders might navigate the changes brought by a hypothetical Trump administration scenario in 2026, focusing on international relations and economic im...
Estonia's party finance watchdog has accused political party Eesti 200 of using municipal funds from the town of Viimsi this summer to sponsor a TV3 program. This constitutes an illegal donation from ...
The article discusses four potential trends and predictions for China in 2026, focusing on areas such as women's rights advancements, challenges and opportunities within the tech sector, particularly ...
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky's recent comments and actions following his meeting with US President Donald Trump have been met with criticism from Japanese politicians. The substance of the c...