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Trump says he still might fire Powell as Fed chair pick looms
U.S. President Donald Trump has hinted that he may consider removing Jerome Powell from his position as the Federal Reserve Chair despite previously backing away from this idea in July due to adverse ...
Zelensky Discloses US Offer During Trump Meeting
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy disclosed during an appearance on News Radio 101.9 Big WAAX that he revealed information about a specific offer made by the United States during his meeting wit...
Zelenskyy Reveals Offer Made by US During Meeting With Trump
During a meeting with US President Donald Trump, Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy disclosed that the United States offered certain unspecified benefits to Ukraine....
The world is failing Cambodia (again) — and this time everyone is suffering
Cambodia's long-standing ruling party, CPP, under Prime Minister Hun Sen, exhibits signs of internal elite discord, potentially offering a rare opportunity for significant political change....
South Korea's ex-first lady accused of taking over $200,000 in bribes
Kim Keon Hee, former wife of Korean President Yoon Suk Yeol, has been accused by prosecutors of accepting over $200,000 in bribes and allegedly interfering with state affairs....
Singapore’s Pritam Singh faces leadership test as Workers’ Party seeks special meeting
The Workers’ Party (WP) of Singapore has announced intentions for a special conference following over 20 party cadres demanding one in response to Secretary General Pritam Singh’s conviction for lying...
Singapore’s viral moments of 2025: politician slip-ups, sinkhole heroes and a new US envoy
In 2025, Singapore experienced several viral moments highlighting political slip-ups, heroic incidents like sinkhole rescues, diplomatic issues with the arrival of a new U.S. envoy, courtroom battles,...
Kosovo: Will elections break the political gridlock?
Kosovo has been without a functional government since February 2025 due to failed attempts to form a coalition after the election. There is hope that upcoming elections might resolve this deadlock, al...
Arrestovych Reveals One of Zelensky's Fears
Mykhailo Podolyak's advisor Oleksandr Arsentievich spoke about security concerns and potential fears President Volodymyr Zelensky might have regarding the ongoing conflict in Ukraine....
Trump calls Biden a fool for large expenses
Former US President Donald Trump criticized current President Joe Biden over significant spending measures, referring to him as a 'fool' regarding these actions....
Security Heightened At Parliament Building, Key Locations Across Dhaka Ahead of Hadi Funeral
Ahead of funeral prayers for Sharif Osman Hadi, Bangladesh has increased security at critical locations in Dhaka including the Parliament building due to concerns over potential unrest from radical Is...
Starmer pressured to intercept Andrew Tate in Dubai to face trial for UK rape charges
The UK Prime Minister Keir Starmer faces pressure to intercept influencer Andrew Tate before he can compete in a celebrity boxing match in Dubai this Saturday. Tate, who is facing 21 serious charges i...
‘Outraged’ Philippine doctors call on Congress to rein in lawmakers’ ‘medical pork’
Medical professionals in the Philippines are calling on Congress to stop the practice of 'medical pork,' where tax money intended for patient assistance is channeled through politicians via personal g...
Nawrocki: We in Poland Remember Grozny and Georgia, Support Pressure on Russia
Roman Nawrocki, a Polish politician, stated that Poland remembers the conflicts in Grozny and Georgia and supports the international pressure on Russia to maintain peace and stability in Europe....
France Grapples With How to Combat Terrorism
Following the Nice terror attack, there has been criticism within France's political elite over inadequate security measures during Bastille Day celebrations....
Portugal’s 11 presidential candidates debate migration, instability
Eleven presidential candidates in Portugal have commenced their campaigns for the January 18 election. The extensive field of contenders makes it improbable that any single candidate will secure more ...
So long, 2025. It wasn’t a pleasure knowing you
The article satirically highlights Donald Trump's pervasive influence and dominance over the year 2025, using an analogy comparing his impact to that of a bear in a honey section within a supermarket....
“Pandoro gate” : comment cette affaire a eu raison du couple d’influenceurs le plus glamour et progressiste d’Italie
Italian Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni has criticized Instagram influencers Chiara Ferragni and her ex-husband Fedez, calling them poor role models due to a controversy related to the sale of Pandoro, ...
Senator Mark Kelly Sues Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth
Senator Mark Kelly has filed a lawsuit against Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth for unspecified reasons, reported NBC Connecticut. The nature of the complaint and details about the legal action are not ...
Armstrong Foreseer Calls Hilly's Words About Putin Guarantee of No Peace
According to the article, Armstrong (a forecaster) has interpreted comments made by Hilly regarding Putin as a guarantee that peace is unlikely in the foreseeable future....
Former mayor: Center Party little more than Isamaa's Tallinn branch at this point
Jevgeni Ossinovski, former Tallinn mayor and SDE member, expresses skepticism about the election of a new president by the Riigikogu. He argues that the Social Democrats are well-positioned to attract...
Pete Hegseth Went After Mark Kelly. He Whiffed.
An article from The Washington Post's Editorial Board discusses an interaction between military veteran and Fox News host Pete Hegseth and retired astronaut and Army combat pilot Senator Mark Kelly du...
Freeland Resigns from Canada-Ukraine Envoy Position and Plans to Step Down as MP
Chrystia Freeland has announced her resignation from her role as the Canadian Ambassador for Ukraine. She also plans to resign from her position as a Member of Parliament (MP)....
Photo of Singapore NMP in ruling party shirt reignites debate on scheme’s neutrality
A photograph of newly nominated member of parliament (NMP) Haresh Singaraju wearing a shirt with the design of Singapore's ruling People’s Action Party has sparked controversy about the non-partisan n...
Left Demonstrates Against Intervention in Venezuela
The left-wing political factions have organized demonstrations protesting against further military or political intervention in Venezuela....
Republicans and Democrats Share Mixed Reactions to Strikes on Venezuela
Politicians from both Republican and Democratic parties have expressed mixed reactions regarding recent military strikes and captures in Venezuela, reflecting differing stances on the use of force and...
Ukraine Reveals Trick About Anti-Putin Neo-Nazi Militia Leader's Death
The Ukrainian government has disclosed what it claims is a misinformation tactic regarding the reported death of a leader affiliated with an anti-Putin neo-Nazi militia group. Details about how this r...
Speaker of the Czech Parliament: The Ukrainian government steals, and we pay for it
The Speaker of the Czech Parliament has criticized the Ukrainian government for alleged misconduct, suggesting that Ukraine unfairly benefits at the expense of other nations' financial support....
The politicians, athletes, everyday people who made headlines in Hong Kong in 2025
In 2025, Hong Kong's headlines were influenced by a diverse array of figures including former lawmaker Regina Ip Lau Suk-yee, gold medalist fencer turned legislator Vivian Kong Man-wai, and an ordinar...
Itamar Ben Gvir says police will 'thrash' children who throw stones
Israeli far-right minister Itamar Ben Gvir has stated that Palestinian minors who throw stones at Israeli security forces should be dealt with harshly and physically punished by the police....
Photos Defining World Politics in 2025: Trump's Return, PM Modi Carpooling & Pikachu
An article showcasing photos that symbolize major political events and figures of 2025 including Donald Trump’s return to the political arena, Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi carpooling with a glo...
For Japanese markets in 2025, it was politics, politics, more politics and AI
Japan's benchmark stock index experienced an initial downturn at the start of 2025 but saw a robust recovery later on, likely influenced by political developments and advancements in artificial intell...
Trump is unpopular in Europe — even among right-wing populist supporters, POLITICO Poll shows
A POLITICO poll indicates that U.S. President Donald Trump has low popularity rates among supporters of right-wing populist parties in Europe. Only approximately one-third of individuals who align wit...
POLITICO London Playbook awards 2025
Politico's London Playbook newsletter recognizes influential individuals and entities that have made significant impacts in Westminster politics in 2025, awarding titles such as Minister of the Year, ...
AfD lawmaker files eight drone-defense inquiries in one day; minister: “Kremlin task list”
A representative of the Alternative for Germany (AfD) party has lodged eight separate inquiries regarding drone defense measures and the transit of Western military hardware through Thuringia within a...
Philippine ex-lawmaker accused of building 5-level basement to store money
Philippine Interior Secretary Jonvic Remulla has accused former lawmaker Zaldy Co of planning to construct a five-story basement in his luxury home in Makati, one of Metro Manila's most exclusive area...
Eydmann: 'Looking for Putin's Successor'
According to the content described by Eydmann (name translation may vary), there are efforts ongoing within Russia to search for Vladimir Putin's successor as president, suggesting internal political ...
Carlson: Putin Is Actually The Most Pro-Western Politician
An article suggesting that Donald Trump's former adviser, Carlson, makes an argument that despite appearances, Putin has been the most pro-Western politician due to his policies and actions over years...
Rubio fields questions at wide-ranging news conference
Senator Marco Rubio held a comprehensive press conference addressing various topics and fielding questions from reporters....
Putin on Faith in God
President Vladimir Putin reflects on his personal faith and its importance in life during an interview....
Putin's TV Show: The Ball Is In Your Court
Russian President Vladimir Putin used his television program to address various topics but notably shifted responsibility for resolving certain issues onto other countries or entities....
Bangladesh-India Relations Are Back on the Brink
According to reports, Sharif Osman Bin Hadi, associated with the July Uprising, was shot by an activist from the Awami League. The alleged perpetrator has allegedly fled to India....
Venezuelans in the US are torn between joy and worry after ousting of Maduro
Venezuelan immigrants in the United States express mixed emotions following the departure of President Nicolas Maduro. Many feel a sense of relief and hope for change, while others fear instability an...
DPP may not approve fiscal 2026 budget if there's a snap election, Tamaki says
Yuichiro Tamaki, leader of Japan's Democratic Party for the People (DPFP), stated that in case of a snap election due to an early dissolution of the Lower House, it is likely that his party won't appr...
Republican talk of Rubio 2028 heats up in wake of Venezuela operation
Speculation has increased regarding Florida Senator Marco Rubio possibly running for the United States presidency in 2028 following his involvement in operations related to Venezuela. Although Rubio h...
Hegseth Moves to Downgrade Sen. Mark Kelly's Military Rank
A potential reduction in the military retirement rank of Senator Mark Kelly, a Democrat from Arizona, may occur due to his participation in a video call encouraging troops to refuse to follow illegal ...
China continued hunt for corrupt ‘tigers’ snares State Council veteran
Tian Xuebin, a 62-year-old former official who served under multiple premiers at the State Council level, is under investigation by China’s Central Commission for Discipline Inspection (CCDI) on suspi...
Eesti 200 member: Several options for merging with other parties
Liisa Pakosta, Justice and Digital Minister as well as Eesti 200 board member, discusses potential mergers with other parties, indicating that the decision is based on necessity rather than growth or ...
Peruvian Shaman's Foreboding Predictions for 2026 Involving Trump and the Ukraine War
A Peruvian shaman has made chilling predictions concerning former US President Donald Trump and the ongoing conflict in Ukraine by the year 2026. The details of these prophecies are not specified but ...
Eesti 200 to bet on value conflict and change name in last-ditch effort to save party
Facing declining support to roughly 2%, Estonia's political coalition party Eesti 200 is attempting a strategy shift by focusing on value-based conflicts in an effort to stay relevant. The party also ...
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