Trump Promises $5,000 Payout to Every Adult if GOP Wins Midterms
Donald Trump promises a $5,000 payment to every adult American if Republicans win both chambers of Congress, raising questions over funding and federal costs
Bessent Backs US Financial Power as Foreign Policy Tool
US Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent calls for greater use of America’s financial power in foreign policy, citing Argentina and Japan as examples of economic diplomacy
Cuba Rejects US Talks as Economic Pressure and Blackouts Worsen
Cuba rejects immediate talks with the US as fuel shortages, power outages and economic pressure worsen amid continued sanctions and strained relations
Trump Plans $2.8 Billion Munitions Sale to Israel Amid Gaza Conflict
The Trump administration prepares a $2.8B weapons package for Israel with 40,000 large bombs as debate grows over US military support amid the Gaza conflict
Lula Holds Narrow Lead Over Flavio Bolsonaro in Brazil Election Poll
Lula holds a narrow 46%-44% lead over Flavio Bolsonaro in a Datafolha runoff poll as Brazil’s 2026 presidential election approaches
South Korea's President Lee to Host First Central Asia Summit in Seoul
South Korea's President Lee Jae Myung will host Central Asian leaders in Seoul to strengthen cooperation on trade, investment, energy, critical minerals and supply chains.
Netanyahu Orders Removal of Unauthorised West Bank Settler Outposts
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu orders removal of unauthorised West Bank outposts amid US pressure over settler violence and coalition tensions
Movers & Shakers
Apple Names John Ternus CEO as AI Becomes the Company's Top Priority
John Ternus becomes Apple CEO as the company faces rising AI competition and works to strengthen Apple Intelligence, custom chips and...
Women's Day Special: 10 Women Leaders Redefining Leadership
The global world is experiencing a significant shift in leadership in the field of politics, technology, finance, and international business as the world observes the International Women Day 2026. Women are not only holding powerful job...
Will Prices Rise? Trump’s 10% Global Tariffs & SCOTUS Ruling
There is no more controversial development in recent U.S. trade policy than the SCOTUS Tariff Ruling 2026, combined with President Donald Trump's introduction of a 10% global tariff on imports. By February 2026, the country is at a critical junct...