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World

Kiribati’s Pro-China Government Suspends Foreign Visits Amid Election Process

Kiribati’s pro-China government announced the suspension of all diplomatic visits until 2025, citing the ongoing election process and the need to focus on...

World

Bosnian Serb leader Milorad Dodik removed from office after court ruling

Bosnia’s Central Electoral Commission (CEC) officially removed Milorad Dodik from his position as president of Republika Srpska, the Serb-majority entity within Bosnia and...

World

Australia to officially recognize Palestinian state at UN General Assembly in September, aligning with global leaders’ commitments

Australia has announced its intention to formally recognize the State of Palestine at the United Nations General Assembly in September 2025. This decision...

Economy

Global Reactions to Trump’s New Tariffs

In August 2025, President Donald Trump intensified his protectionist trade policies by imposing new tariffs on several major trading partners, including India, Brazil,...

PoliticsWorld

Texas Governor Threatens Arrests Amid Redistricting Standoff

In a significant political confrontation unfolded in Texas as over 50 Democratic lawmakers departed the state to obstruct a Republican-led redistricting initiative. This...

World

President Trump dismisses Labor Department official after weak jobs report

President Donald Trump dismissed Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) Commissioner Erika McEntarfer on August 1, 2025, following the release of a disappointing jobs...

Politics

Justice Preethi Padman Surasena Sworn in as 49th Chief Justice of Sri Lanka

Justice Preethi Padman Surasena was sworn in as the 49th Chief Justice of Sri Lanka at the Presidential Secretariat, in a ceremony presided...

Politics

Suriname’s parliament elects Jennifer Geerlings-Simons as first female president amid economic challenges

Suriname’s National Assembly elected Jennifer Geerlings-Simons as the country’s first female president, marking a historic milestone in the nation’s political landscape. The 71-year-old...

Metro

EPA’s Climate Regulation Foundation Repealed

In a significant policy shift, the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), under Administrator Lee Zeldin, has proposed rescinding the 2009 “endangerment finding” that identified...

Metro

Seychelles’ National Assembly Passes Landmark Bill Granting Voting Rights to Youths Turning 18 in Election Year

In a significant advancement for democratic participation, the Seychelles National Assembly has approved a constitutional amendment allowing young citizens who turn 18 on...