Luxon Secures Backing After Confidence Vote Amid Dissent
Christopher Luxon has secured the support of his party’s lawmakers in a confidence vote, aiming to steady his leadership after days of internal pressure and falling poll numbers.
Trump Signals Iran Nuclear Halt, Rejects Release of Frozen Funds
Donald Trump on Monday indicated that Iran has agreed to halt its nuclear programme indefinitely, while firmly ruling out any release of frozen Iranian funds held by the United States, according to reports.
Starmer Faces Parliament as Mandelson Row Sparks Exit Calls
UK Prime Minister Keir Starmer is preparing to answer tough questions in Parliament as a growing political controversy over the appointment of Peter Mandelson continues to put his leadership under pressure.
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Putin's Approval Rating Drops to Lowest Level Since Before War
Russian President Vladimir Putin has seen his Putin approval rating fall to its lowest point since before the Ukraine war began, according to new data from Russia’s state-run...
Taiwan Minister Visits South China Sea Island Amid Rising Tensions
Taiwan’s Ocean Affairs Minister Kuan Bi-ling made a rare visit to a Taiwan-controlled island in the South China Sea on Thursday, highlighting the island’s strategic importance as regional tensions continue to grow.
Trump Sets 2-5 Day Deadline for Iran as Ceasefire 'Not Open-Ended'
US President Donald Trump has reportedly given Iran a narrow window of “three to five days” to present a unified proposal for negotiations, underscoring that the ongoing ceasefire is not open-ended and hinges on diplomatic progress.
Warsh Pledges Fed Independence Amid Trump Pressure, Senate Heat
Kevin Warsh, nominated by Donald Trump to lead the Federal Reserve, told lawmakers he would act independently if confirmed, addressing concerns about political influence during a closely watched Senate hearing.
Movers & Shakers
Dolce & Gabbana Appoints Stefano Cantino as Co-CEO
Italian luxury brand Dolce & Gabbana has named Stefano Cantino as its new co-chief executive officer, signaling a fresh push to strengthen its leadership...
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...