Parliament Sets Tuesday Vote for Japan’s Next PM
Japan is entering a pivotal political transition following the resignation of its previous prime minister, triggering a leadership contest within the ruling Liberal Democratic...
Mongolian Prime Minister Zandanshatar Resigns After Just Four Months in Office
Mongolia has faced persistent political instability in recent years, with frequent cabinet reshuffles and public anger over corruption and economic stagnation. The country’s semi-parliamentary...
Deadly Protests Shake Peru as New President Jeri Faces Crisis Days Into Term
Peru has been mired in political turmoil for years, with six presidents in less than a decade. The latest upheaval came when Congress ousted...
The Shadow Commander Behind Pakistan and Afghanistan’s New Border War
Tensions between Pakistan and Afghanistan have surged to their highest levels in decades, following deadly cross-border clashes that have pushed both nations to the...
EU Unveils ‘Fortress Europe’ Plan to Counter Drones, Secure Borders
The European Commission on Thursday unveiled a set of four “flagship” defense projects designed to boost the bloc’s ability to defend itself by 2030.The...
EU Blasts Myanmar’s ‘Sham Elections’: No Credibility Under Military Rule
Myanmar’s military regime plans to hold elections in late December its first since overthrowing the democratically elected government of Aung San Suu Kyi in...
Russia Hammers Ukraine’s Gas Grid with 300-Drone Onslaught
Russia launched one of its heaviest overnight assaults in months, firing more than 300 drones and 37 missiles across Ukraine on Thursday, in a...
$4 Trillion Crypto Market Exposes “Significant Gaps,” G20 Watchdog Warns
The Financial Stability Board (FSB), established after the 2008 global financial crisis, has warned that fragmented and inconsistent regulation of cryptocurrencies poses growing risks...
Signs of Hope as Israel and Egypt Prepare to Reopen Rafah Crossing
Israel’s military aid agency COGAT said on Thursday that preparations are underway with Egypt to reopen the Rafah border crossing with Gaza for the...
Russia Delays Refinery Maintenance to Ease Fuel Shortages and Stabilize Domestic Market
Russia’s Energy Minister Sergei Tsivilev announced on Wednesday that the country’s oil refineries will postpone planned maintenance in an effort to saturate the domestic...