Trump Orders US Exit From UN Climate and Gender Bodies
President Donald Trump orders US withdrawal from UN climate treaty UNFCCC, UN Women, and dozens of global bodies citing national interest concerns.
India’s Reform Push Gains Pace as PM Modi Hails GDP Growth
Prime Minister Narendra Modi has welcomed recent economic data, noting that India’s reform agenda continues to gain traction as gross domestic product (GDP) growth figures reflect sustained expansion.
UK, France Agree on Troop Deployment Plan for Ukraine Peace
UK and France sign a declaration to deploy troops in Ukraine after a peace deal, outlining security guarantees amid ongoing Russia-Ukraine tensions.
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Iran's Exiled Shah's Son Urges Global Pressure to Back Protests
Reza Pahlavi, the exiled son of Iran’s last monarch, has called on Western governments to increase political and economic pressure on Tehran, saying stronger international...
Putin Warns World Is More Dangerous but Avoids Venezuela and Iran
Russian President Vladimir Putin said on January 15 that the global security situation is becoming more dangerous, citing rising tensions and unresolved conflicts, while refraining from public comment on political upheaval in Venezuela and unre...
Machado Presents Nobel Peace Prize Medal to Trump in U.S. Visit
Venezuelan opposition leader María Corina Machado said she presented her Nobel Peace Prize medal to U.S. President Donald Trump during a meeting in Washington on January 15, calling the gesture a mark of recognition for his role in address...
South Korea Ex-President Yoon Faces First Ruling in Martial Law Case
Former South Korean president Yoon Suk Yeol is set to receive the first court ruling linked to his failed attempt to impose martial law, a case that has become a defining legal test following his removal from offic...
Movers & Shakers
David Linde Appointed CEO of Sundance Institute, Effective Feb 2026
David Linde, an experienced film executive and producer, has been appointed chief executive officer of the Sundance Institute. The nonprofit organisation...
The Rise of Gen-Z Politicians: How Young Leaders Are Changing Politics
The world is witnessing a distinct change in political structures with Gen-Z coming into the limelight of life. The generation born in the late 1990s-early 2010s is also entering the leadership scene with a minimalist, performance-oriente...
Pragmatic Diplomacy: How 2025 Is Redefining Global Alliances
In 2025, diplomacy has entered a tougher, more calculated phase. The familiar alliances of the post–Cold War era are giving way to a world guided less by ideology and more by self-interest. Today, nations see alliances as practical tools, usefu...