Japan Set for First Female PM as Parties Form Coalition
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Japan's Liberal Democratic Party and the Japan Innovation Party have agreed to form a coalition government, setting the stage for Sanae Takaichi to...
Gaza Border Crisis: Israel-Hamas Truce Hangs by a Thread
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Israel will keep the Rafah border crossing closed until Hamas hands over the bodies of deceased hostages, Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu announced, as...
New Taiwan Opposition Leader Promises a Path to Peace with China
The Kuomintang (KMT), Taiwan's main opposition party, elected Cheng Li-wun as its new leader, starting November 1. Cheng opposes increased defense spending and aims...
‘No Kings’ Rallies Sweep the Nation as Protesters Push Back Against Trump
Crowds gathered across the U. S. for over 2,600 planned "No Kings" protests on Saturday, expressing concerns about what they see as President Donald...
Trump Halts Ukraine Aid in Zelenskiy Talks, Signaling Major Policy Shift
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskiy visited the White House seeking advanced weapons to aid Ukraine in its war against Russia. However, U. S. President Donald...
‘No Kings’: Millions to Mobilize Across US in Historic Protest Against Trump
More than 2,600 "No Kings" protest events are planned for Saturday across all 50 U. S. states as a response to President Donald Trump's...
Doha Talks: Afghanistan and Pakistan seek path to peace after violent clashes
Afghanistan and Pakistan will engage in peace talks in Doha on Saturday after both countries agreed to extend a ceasefire following a week of...
After Coup, Randrianirina Takes Oath as Madagascar’s Leader
Madagascar's new president, Colonel Michael Randrianirina, was inaugurated amid celebrations after he took power following protests that ousted the previous leader, Andry Rajoelina. Rajoelina,...
More Than You Think: The Escalating Number of U.S. Strikes Off Venezuela’s Coast
The United States has confirmed conducting at least five military strikes on vessels near Venezuela, claiming they were involved in drug trafficking, resulting in...
A Tunnel of Diplomacy? Kremlin’s Audacious Bid to Physically Link US and Russia
Russia and the United States are proposed to build a "Putin-Trump" rail tunnel under the Bering Strait to connect their countries, as suggested by...