At Least 39 Dead After High-Speed Train Collision in Southern Spain
A catastrophic railway accident in southern Spain on Sunday night left at least 39 people dead and 122 injured, marking the country’s worst train...
Digital Bridges, Dollar Shadows: BRICS Explores a New Payments Order
India’s central bank has quietly floated a proposal that could carry far-reaching geopolitical consequences: linking the official digital currencies of BRICS countries to facilitate...
Massive Fire at Karachi Mall Leaves 14 Dead, Dozens Missing
A devastating fire tore through Gul Plaza, a sprawling multi-storey shopping mall in Karachi, late on Saturday, leaving at least 14 people dead and...
Power, Reform, and Control: Vietnam’s Party Congress Sets the Tone for the Decade
Vietnam’s ruling Communist Party has opened its tightly choreographed, week-long congress in Hanoi, an event that will determine the country’s top leadership and set...
Tariffs, Greenland, and a Shaken Dollar: Markets Enter a New Trade War Phase
Global markets were jolted after U.S. President Donald Trump threatened sweeping tariffs on eight European countries unless Washington is allowed to buy Greenland. The...
Trump’s ‘Board of Peace’ Proposal Sparks Global Caution, Fears for U.N. Future
Governments expressed caution in response to U. S. President Donald Trump's invitation to join his "Board of Peace" initiative aimed at resolving global conflicts....
Far Right Eyes Historic Runoff in Tight Portugal Presidential Race
Portuguese voters went to polling stations on Sunday to elect a new president, with three candidates nearly tied for a spot in a likely...
EU Weighs Unprecedented Retaliation Over Trump’s Greenland Tariffs
The European Union is facing pressure to activate the "Anti-Coercion Instrument" in response to U. S. President Donald Trump's tariff threats against several European...
Pentagon Readies 1,500 Troops for Potential Minnesota Deployment
The Pentagon has prepared about 1,500 active-duty soldiers for possible deployment to Minnesota due to protests against the government's deportation policies. The army's readiness...
Trump Threatens Tariffs on Eight European Nations in Greenland Row
On Saturday, President Donald Trump announced plans to raise tariffs on several European countries until the U. S. is allowed to purchase Greenland from...