
North Korea Strengthens Control During Pandemic, Benefits from Russia-Ukraine War
Kim Jong-un used COVID-19 restrictions to consolidate power while North Korea's economy gained from supporting Russia's war effort.

Kim Jong-un used COVID-19 restrictions to consolidate power while North Korea's economy gained from supporting Russia's war effort.

Iraq's dominant parliamentary bloc has selected businessman Ali al-Zaidi to serve as the country's next prime minister after an extended selection process.

King Charles III made a state visit to the United States in 2026 during the Trump presidency, attending official events and ceremonies.
A 5.2 magnitude earthquake struck China's Guangxi region early Monday, killing two people, injuring four others, and prompting evacuation of over 7,000 residents.

China's leadership discusses measures to counter economic shocks while the country's economy shows stability despite global tensions.
Opposition senator alleges President Sheinbaum's administration shields politicians connected to Sinaloa Cartel indictments.

A video showing a man from Odisha state carrying his sister's skeleton to a bank has sparked widespread reaction online.

Turkish government implements cash grants and subsidized loans to encourage families to have more children amid declining birth rates.

New national security regulations in Hong Kong allow police to demand phone passwords, with non-compliance punishable by up to one year in jail and fines.
Iran executed three people linked to anti-government protests while Israeli settlers intensify attacks against Palestinians in the West Bank.
Iran is preparing to name a new Supreme Leader, with the United States closely watching the succession process.

Sixty nations gathered in Santa Marta, Colombia for the first international meeting focused on transitioning away from fossil fuels, with the U.S. not invited.

Iran launched missiles at the British territory of Diego Garcia, with the UK government taking over 30 hours to publicly confirm the incident.

A royal commission investigating the Bondi Beach attack and rising antisemitism in Australia has commenced hearings, with victim's daughter giving first testimony.

Experts warn of increasing online violence against women and girls across Africa as internet usage surges among young people under 30.
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