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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...

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...

Trump Orders Seizure of Sixth Oil Tanker Near Venezuela

U.S. forces have seized a sixth oil tanker near Venezuela after the vessel allegedly defied an...

India Marks 10 Years of Startup India; PM Modi Leads National Day

India is marking a significant milestone as the Startup India initiative, National Startup Day...

Trump Imposes 25% Tariff on Advanced Computing Chip Imports

U.S. President Donald Trump has announced a new 25 percent tariff on the import of certain...

US Set to Announce Interim Leadership for Post-War Gaza

The United States is expected to announce a proposed post-war Gaza leadership, U.S. Gaza plan,...

Iran Warns of Retaliation as U.S. Pulls Personnel From Bases

Iran has warned it would retaliate against U.S. military installations across the Middle East if...

French Government Survives No-Confidence Votes, Budget Fight Ahead

France’s minority government survived two no-confidence votes in parliament on Wednesday, avoiding an immediate collapse but heading into another tense confrontation over the 2026 budget that could again test its grip on pow...

Australia's Hate Speech & Gun Law Reforms Stir Free Speech Debate

Australia’s Labor government is facing sharp political and legal debate over proposed reforms to hate speech laws and gun control reforms, introduced after the deadly Bondi Junction attack last year. The legislation was tabled after parliame...

Ford CEO Says USMCA Is Vital to North American Auto Industry

Ford Motor Co’s chief executive Jim Farley said the United States-Mexico-Canada Agreement (USMCA) remains essential to the health of the North American auto industry, underscoring the sector’s reliance on deeply integrated cross-border supply chai...

Central Banks Move to Back Fed's Powell After U.S. Political Pressure

Global central bank chiefs are preparing a coordinated public statement in support of U.S. Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell, after the Trump administration escalated its dispute with the Fed by threatening a criminal investigation into the cent...