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Canada Drops Plan for EU Associate Membership in New Relationship Deal
A joint declaration outlines plans for a closer relationship between Canada and the European Union without associate membership.
US and Japan Agree on Joint Missile Production Facility
Details of the agreement remain scarce, with Japanese Defense Minister Shinjiro Koizumi refraining from elaborating on specifics during his announcement.
Flavio Bolsonaro Arrives in Miami with Family After Fleeing Brazil Following Presidential Election
Brazilian right-wing presidential candidate Flavio Bolsonaro has landed in Miami with his family after fleeing Brazil following Sunday's presidential election. His arrival in the United...
US First Lady Melania Trump Brokers Six-Day Ceasefire in Kherson
A six-day ceasefire brokered by US First Lady Melania Trump has brought a rare sense of calm to the Ukrainian-held city of Kherson, located in southern Ukraine.
Russia Hosts Summit with 48 African Nations
The summit aims to strengthen ties between Russia and African nations through discussions on key issues including trade agreements, military cooperation, and grain supplies.
Preparations Underway to Evacuate Residents Trapped in Oleshky
The Save Ukraine Foundation and local authorities are preparing to evacuate around 2,000 residents trapped in Oleshky due to flooding caused by the destruction of the nearby Kakhovka dam.
Election Violence in Tanzania Leaves Families Searching for Justice
A year after violent protests erupted following the 2025 general election in Mwanza, families are still waiting for answers and justice.
Iran Receives Unified Message from Regional Powers
A sudden flurry of diplomatic activity has taken place in the Middle East as three key regional powers have converged on Iran to deliver a unified message to Tehran.
Mbappé Apology Accepted by China
China has accepted soccer star Kylian Mbappé's apology for comments deemed insulting to Mao Zedong.
Yemeni Officials Urge International Assistance for Besieged Taiz City
Thousands of people are stranded without food, water, or medical care due to the Houthi rebels' tightened grip on Taiz.
Train Collision Kills at Least 64 People in Central Spain
At least 64 people have lost their lives and over 80 others are injured after two high-speed trains collided in central Spain on Wednesday.
King Charles III begins nine-day Caribbean tour amidst calls for slavery apology
The monarch acknowledged the "great suffering of the past" in the Bahamas as he started a regional tour highlighting climate threats.
Netanyahu's Coalition Fails to Secure Majority Support
Exit polls from Israel's television networks indicate that Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu's coalition has lost majority support among voters in Tuesday's election.
Aleksandar Vucic's Party Loses Control of Serbian Parliament
A coalition of academics, engineers, artists, and activists chosen by student assemblies has defeated the long-ruling president Aleksandar Vucic's right-wing Serbian Progressive Party in Serbia's parliamentary elections.
Egyptian Court Orders Closure of Independent News Outlet Mada Masr
An Egyptian court has ordered the closure of independent news outlet Mada Masr after its editor-in-chief was convicted on charges including operating a website without a license.
Pope Leo XIV Condemns Holy Wars as Unjustifiable
The Pope stated that there is no such thing as a holy war and emphasized that only peace is truly sacred.
Serbia's Youth Movement Secures Electoral Victory Against Aleksandar Vucic
The Students' List is poised to secure a significant majority in Serbia's Parliament after securing a convincing election victory against long-time ruler Aleksandar Vucic.
Tanzania's Jailed Opposition Leader Calls Off Hunger Strike After Prison Meeting
Tundu Lissu has called off his hunger strike after being granted a private meeting with his younger brother in prison.
Greenhouse Gas Levels Reach Record Highs in 2025
The World Meteorological Organization has confirmed that greenhouse gas emissions are causing long-term temperature increases globally.
Zhang Yiming Regains Title as China's Richest Person
The latest Hurun Report highlights the growing influence of high-tech sectors in China, with tech moguls experiencing significant increases in wealth.
Benjamin Netanyahu Faces Tight Election Contest
Israelis will head to the polls on Tuesday in what promises to be a closely contested election, one that has been shaped by the devastating October 7 attack carried out by Hamas and three...
Saudi Arabia Officials Meet with Iran Counterparts for Middle East Talks
Senior officials from Saudi Arabia, Turkey, and Pakistan met with their Iranian counterparts in Tehran to discuss regional tensions.
Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva Wins Presidential Election in Brazil
President-elect Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva has secured 51 percent of the vote in a closely watched election against right-wing challenger Flávio Bolsonaro.
Serbia's Student-Led Protest Movement Secures Historic Victory over President Vucic's Party
The student-led protest movement secured a historic victory in Serbia's parliamentary elections on Sunday, earning 52.45 percent of the vote and 138 seats in the National Assembly.
Syria's Education Ministry Implements New University Course Restrictions
The policy change restricts specific university courses to male students only, affecting women's educational aspirations in Syria.
Israel Set to Hold Contested Election Amid Ongoing Conflicts
The election is expected to be closely contested between Prime Minister Netanyahu's right-wing bloc and the opposition "change" bloc.
Japanese Cartoonist Challenges Revised Imperial Succession Law
A Japanese cartoonist has launched a court challenge against the government over its revised imperial succession law, which allows male-only heirs to inherit the throne.
Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva Wins Presidential Runoff in Brazil
Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva has won the Brazilian presidential runoff with over 10 million votes.
French President Emmanuel Macron Pledges Action on Student Protests
Macron has pledged to introduce measures to address student demands after weeks of nationwide unrest and violence over education conditions.
King Charles III and Queen Camilla Visit the Bahamas Amid Reparations Debate
A nine-day tour of the Caribbean islands has sparked intense debate over historical injustices inflicted upon the region during the transatlantic slave trade.
Lula Wins Presidential Election Runoff in Brazil
Left-wing President Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva secured 51.7% of the votes to win the presidential election runoff against right-wing Senator Flavio Bolsonaro.
Brazil's President-elect Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva Faces Daunting Challenges in Fourth Term
Lula secured victory in Sunday's runoff election, but his government will face significant opposition from within and outside his party.
Serbia's President Concedes Defeat in Snap Election
President Aleksandar Vucic has conceded defeat in the historic snap election following a record-breaking voter turnout.
Brazil Holds Tense Presidential Runoff Election Between Lula and Bolsonaro
The presidential runoff election in Brazil is a highly contentious contest between Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva and Jair Bolsonaro, with polls indicating the two candidates are neck-and-neck.
Venezuela Opposition Leader María Corina Machado Returns Home After Months in Exile
María Corina Machado has returned home after months in exile, arriving in Venezuela on Sunday for the first time since December.
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu has vowed to eliminate Iran's leadership ahead of elections
Tensions are escalating between Iran and its adversaries as crucial polls approach in Israel and the United States.
Protein supplements increasingly popular among teenagers
A recent survey by the University of Michigan found that nearly half of parents whose children are aged 13 to 17 reported that their kids had consumed protein products over the past year.
Department of Justice Investigates Election Integrity in Alaska
Attorney General Todd Blanche appeared on "Face the Nation" last Sunday and discussed the role of the Department of Justice in ensuring election integrity.
Texas Elects Next Governor
Gina Hinojosa, the Democratic candidate for governor of Texas, joins us from Austin, where she's been campaigning hard to win over voters.
French far-right leader Marine Le Pen set to kick off presidential campaign amidst nationwide unrest
Le Pen's campaign launch comes just one day after cost-of-living protests flared into violence across France, with over 400,000 people taking to the streets on Saturday.
Saudi Arabia Reopens Airport After Houthi Rebel Attacks
The kingdom's King Khalid International Airport announced that terminals 1 and 2 were now operational for domestic and international flights starting Sunday.
Election Posters in Sderot Highlight Divisions Within Israeli Jewish Community
Commuters arriving by train at Sderot are greeted by campaign posters from various parties, including the liberal Yashar party led by Gadi Eisenkot.
Czech and Slovak Roma Honored for World War II Heroism
The exhibition at the Museum of the Romani National Revival in Prague highlights the role of Romani resistance fighters against Nazi Germany during World War II.
Saudi Arabia Seeks Assistance from Allies in Yemen Conflict
US assistance is being provided to Saudi Arabia in the form of intelligence support and a sophisticated targeting tool that utilizes artificial intelligence.
Bulgarians Cast Ballots in Presidential Election Amid Ukraine Conflict
Voters are casting their ballots in a presidential election that is being influenced by differing views on how to approach the conflict in Ukraine.
Protestors clash with security forces across France
Hundreds of thousands take part in demonstrations against rising cost of living.
Thousands of protesters take to Tel Aviv streets ahead of election
A significant display of public dissent was seen on Saturday as thousands of protesters marched through Tel Aviv, voicing their discontent with Prime Minister Netanyahu's government.
Protest Against School Funding Cuts and Rising Living Costs in Paris
Over 100,000 people protested against school funding cuts and rising living costs in Paris on Saturday.
French Police Detain Dozens Amid Nationwide Protests
Security measures have been heightened across France as protests continue over living costs, following last week's violent clashes.
Soldiers Deployed to Milan as Italy Prepares for Fresh Protests This Weekend
The Italian government has taken measures to quell unrest in Milan by deploying hundreds of soldiers alongside thousands of police officers.
Speed Restrictions on Starlink Lifted for Ukraine's Military
Ukraine's military has been granted full access to Starlink satellite links after speed restrictions were lifted, according to Defense Minister Yevhenii Khmara.
Peace Talks Between Ukraine and Russia Restart Amid Ongoing Conflict
A tentative step towards ending the ongoing conflict between Ukraine and Russia has been taken with both sides expressing willingness to restart peace talks.
Yemen's Taiz City Struggles with Severe Water Crisis Due to Siege
A severe water crisis is gripping Taiz, Yemen's third-largest city, where over a million residents are struggling to access clean drinking water.
Paris Deploys Large Police Force Ahead of New Protests
The French government is taking measures to prevent a repeat of last week's violent unrest as massive crowds are expected to gather in Paris for new protests.
Police Deployed Across France Amid Rising Protests and Violence
Tens of thousands of police officers will be deployed across France in a bid to quell potential violence as protests against the rising cost of living continue to spread nationwide.
Myanmar's Detained Leader Aung San Suu Kyi Allowed Contact with Family for First Time in Five Years
Aung San Suu Kyi was allowed to make contact with her family for the first time in five years after a phone call with her son Kim Aris on Thursday.
Russia Expands Attacks on Kyiv as City Becomes Front-Line
Residents of Kyiv are struggling to find safe shelter with limited options available, with some using subway stations as makeshift dormitories.
Federal-backed administration urges rebel fighters to disarm in Tigray
The Ethiopian government is urging rebel fighters to disarm after losing control of the northern region's capital.
French Protests Turn Violent Across Country
Widespread looting and arson attacks have occurred across France, targeting public buildings and shops.
Ukraine's Military Experiences Critical Slowdown in Starlink Internet Service
The Ukrainian military's use of SpaceX's Starlink internet service has been severely impacted due to a slowdown, disrupting critical operations on the front lines.
Russian Secret Services Targeting Estonia's Critical Infrastructure
Estonia's foreign minister has highlighted concerns about the threat of hybrid warfare and terrorist attacks in Europe.
US Funding Cut Threatens Afghan University's Online Program
The American University of Afghanistan's online program is at risk of being terminated due to loss of US funding.
Deadly Shooting Occurs in Trappes Suburb Near Paris
One fatality and at least four injuries have been reported following a shooting in Trappes, an outer suburb of Paris. The victims included a child who was shot multiple times.
Shooting Incident Leaves One Dead in Trappes Suburb of Paris
A gunman was firing from his car as he drove through Trappes and neighboring La Verriere, leaving one person dead and multiple others injured.
Temporary Ceasefire Brokered for Oleshky City in Southern Ukraine
A temporary ceasefire has been brokered for Oleshky city following efforts by First Lady Melania Trump's office.
Ukraine's Drone Strikes Disrupt Airport Operations in Moscow
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy announced plans to cut off the airspace around Moscow and other major Russian destinations, warning airlines and insurers that continued use of these airports would be considered hazardous.
Operation Targets Narcotics Trafficking in Indonesia
Indonesian authorities have conducted two significant operations to combat narcotics trafficking, resulting in the arrest of 19 individuals and the seizure of substantial quantities of illicit substances.
Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva vs Flávio Bolsonaro in Brazil's Presidential Election Runoff
President Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva is making populist promises to boost his chances of winning the runoff against Flávio Bolsonaro, including legislation to reduce working hours without affecting pay.
Treason Charges Filed Against Former Mexican State Attorney General
A former Mexican state attorney general is facing treason charges after allegations surfaced that he collaborated with the CIA on an operation without informing the federal government. The...
Elephant Dies in Sri Lanka Due to Gunshot Wound
A prominent male elephant has died in Sri Lanka after being shot by a gun, sparking concerns over human-elephant conflict.
Israeli Imposes Full Lockdown on Occupied West Bank
The Israeli military has imposed a full lockdown on the occupied West Bank following a shooting attack that left five people injured near Hebron.
United Nations climate fund allocates $20 million to Nepal
A United Nations climate fund has allocated $20 million to assist Nepal in recovering from devastating floods that ravaged the country, resulting in thousands of deaths and widespread destruction of infrastructure.
South Korea Offers Military Talks with North Korea to Ease Border Tensions
South Korea has proposed military talks with North Korea to resolve disagreements over their shared border and prevent accidental clashes.
Ukraine Desperate for More Defense Systems Amid Ongoing War with Russia
The war in Ukraine has left the country struggling to protect its citizens from Russian attacks, with a severe depletion of Patriot missile interceptors exacerbating the situation.
CIA Agents Killed in Mexico Operation Leads to Treason Charges Against Former State Attorney General
A former Chihuahua state attorney general is facing treason charges after two CIA agents were killed in an operation to dismantle a major drug lab in northern Mexico.
Lana Nusseibeh nominated for UN Secretary General position
The United Arab Emirates has put forward its former envoy Lana Nusseibeh as a candidate for the position of UN Secretary General, citing President Sheikh Mohammed bin Zayed al-Nahyan's proposal to the UN.
Tom Skerritt Passes Away at 93
US actor Tom Skerritt has passed away at the age of 93, his family announced.
European Economic Growth Slows Amid Social Commitments
The continent's economic stagnation is driving rising tensions across Europe as policymakers struggle to reconcile social commitments with fiscal prudence.
Vincent van Gogh's "The Starry Night" Timeline Revised
A team of South Korean researchers has proposed a revised timeline for Vincent van Gogh's iconic painting "The Starry Night", suggesting that it may have been inspired by actual celestial events observed by the artist.
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky Expresses Disappointment at Continued Russian Aggression
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky has expressed disappointment at Russia's continued aggression in the ongoing conflict, despite diplomatic efforts to resolve the issue.
Police Violence Alleged in France Amid Ongoing Protests
Videos depicting alleged police brutality against civilians have been circulating widely on French social media platforms amidst ongoing protests across the country.
Global Markets Tumble Amid Iran War Fears
Concerns over a potential war with Iran sent shockwaves through financial circles, driving oil prices up by more than 2% on Thursday.
Vietnam's Communist Party Chief Arrives in Brussels for Official Visit
To Lam's visit marks another significant step in strengthening relations between Vietnam and the European Union.
European Union Awards Sakharov Prize to International Criminal Court
The European Union has awarded its top human rights prize to the International Criminal Court (ICC) in recognition of its work upholding international law and justice.
Foreign Citizen Killed in Durban Protest Violence
A foreign citizen was fatally beaten by a group of around 50 people during a protest march in Durban, South Africa's east coast city.