China Escalates High-Stakes Tech Race with U.S.: Five-Year Blueprint to Dominate AI Before 2031
Beijing unveils ambitious 15th Five-Year Plan positioning technology as strategic national security priority, with AI-dr…
Swiss Voters Reject Right-Wing Plan to Slash Public Broadcaster Licence Fee
Swiss voters have voted to maintain the current 335-franc licence fee for their national broadcaster, rejecting a right-…
From the Studio to Statecraft: How a Rapper Unseated Nepal's Political Old Guard in 2026
In Nepal's historic 2026 parliamentary elections, 35-year-old rapper Balendra Shah has delivered a stunning victory that…
Beirut Under Fire: Israeli Strike Hits Hotel in City Centre, Killing Four and Wounding 10 Others
An Israeli airstrike hit a hotel room in central Beirut early Sunday, killing at least four people and wounding 10 other…
Trump's Political Revolution Makes America the World's Biggest Risk in 2026
Eurasia Group President Ian Bremmer warns that Donald Trump's systematic dismantling of American political checks and ex…
Federal Judge Invalidates Kari Lake's Voice of America Mass Layoffs
A federal judge has ruled that Kari Lake's appointment as head of Voice of America was illegal, voiding mass layoffs tha…
Gen Z Rapper Wins Nepal Election Landside: Ex-Rapper Balendra Shah Defeats Veteran PM K.P. Sharma Oli in Historic Victory
In a stunning political upset that signals a generational revolution, 35-year-old ex-rapper Balendra Shah's Rastriya Swa…
African Union Summit 2026 Opens in Addis Ababa: Water Security, Reform and Stability at the Forefront
The 39th Ordinary Session of the African Union Assembly has opened in Addis Ababa, with African leaders uniting to addre…
Iran War Enters Eighth Day: Tehran Strikes and Gulf Nations Apologies Mark Escalating Middle East Crisis
On the eighth day of US-Israeli strikes against Iran, President Pezeshkian's apology to Gulf nations rings hollow as mis…
Germany's 'Super Election Year' Begins: Baden-Württemberg State Election 2026 Tests Chancellor Merz
The 2026 Baden-Württemberg state election, taking place today (March 8), opens Germany's unprecedented 'super election y…
Russia Secretly Aids Iran War Effort by Sharing U.S. Military Intelligence
Breaking: Russia is providing intelligence to Iran about the locations and movements of American troops, ships, and airc…
Escalation in the Middle East: Trump Administration Intensifies Military Operations Against Iran as Regional Crisis Deepens
The United States has intensified its military campaign against Iran, with Israeli and US forces launching coordinated s…