Global Issues

Russian drone strikes on Ukraine's Kharkiv and Odesa killed three, including a mother and child, intensifying ongoing tensions.

India's numerous literature festivals thrive amidst low book sales, driven by cultural, celebrity, and intellectual engagement rather than just reading.

After three years of turbulence, Thailand votes again, testing the resilience of progressive forces in a politically fragmented landscape.

The US unveils a comprehensive strategy to counter China's critical minerals control, involving 50 nations and promising broad economic implications.

Jack Lang steps down from Arab World Institute after Epstein links surface and tax investigation begins.

Greece blames human smugglers for migrant deaths, yet hasty conclusions spark skepticism. What are the deeper implications for regional stability?

Democrats, led by Hakeem Jeffries, aim to prevent Trump's alleged efforts to influence the upcoming midterm elections.

A Ukrainian-born Russian man suspected of shooting a top Russian intelligence officer has been arrested in Dubai, escalating tensions in geopolitical conflicts.

England narrowly escaped an upset with a four-run victory over Nepal in a tense T20 World Cup match, highlighted by Lokesh Bam's heroic efforts.

Antonio Jose Seguro triumphs with 66% vote as Portugal's new president, marking a major shift in the nation's political landscape.

Sanae Takaichi is set to make history as Japan's first female PM with a sweeping electoral win, marking a pivotal shift in Japan's political landscape.

Netanyahu reportedly pushing for US-backed regime change in Iran, with Trump's support seen as pivotal.