Georgia's path to EU hits roadblock as hundreds face arrest in Tbilisi
Mass-arrests sweep through Georgiaʼs capital during pro-EU demonstrations that started last winter. Over 400 people detained while masked groups target opposition members and journalists in series of attacks
Pentagon alerts: New Russian super-missile might strike Ukraine within days
Pentagon warns about possible launch of Russias new Oreshnik missile against Ukraine based on fresh intel data. US officials dont see it as crucial weapon but promise more defense aid to Kyiv
Democrats push for last-minute changes to US immigration policy before 2025
Senate members ask for extended protection of foreign nationals currently residing in United States. White House team looks into possible executive actions with just weeks left before administration change
Biden talks big money and future of women's health at White House meeting
White House puts almost $1 billion into womenʼs health studies after First Ladyʼs idea. **Joe Biden** highlights how better healthcare for women makes whole country stronger
Trump's unexpected trade strategy leaves world markets guessing what's next
Former president builds new-look trade team without experienced advisor Lighthizer. His recent statements about tariffs on allies and BRICS nations show major shift from previous structured approach
Lithuanian defense chief warns: Europe must pay its fair share for protection
Lithuanian Defence Minister points out unfair US defense spending burden and calls for European action. She highlights need for stronger military industries while warning about Russiaʼs expanding military plans
Ex-mayor's secret past leads to major international spy scandal in Philippines
A former small-town mayor in Philippines faces spy accusations after running illegal gaming centers. Chinese government connections and fake identity claims add complexity to this cross-border investigation
Small-town mayor's true identity leads to international spy scandal in Philippines
A former mayor of rural Philippine town faces charges of being Chinese spy and running illegal operations. Case brings up questions about foreign influence in local politics and online-gaming centers
Argentina's economy shows signs of life as inflation drops to unexpected lows
Latest data shows Argentinaʼs monthly inflation rate dropped to 2. 8% while yearly rate stays at 200%. President **Javier Mileiʼs** strict money-saving plan starts working despite hard times for public workers
British farmers bring tractors to London streets over new tax rules
Farmers drove hundreds of tractors into central London to protest new inheritance tax rules starting in 2026. The tax change affects family farms valued over £1M‚ ending a long-standing exemption
Hungary and Slovakia scramble to keep Russian gas flowing after bank sanctions
Two European countries cant pay for Russian gas after US sanctions hit Gazprombank last month. Both nations try to find quick fix as payment deadlines approach and winter sets in
Capitol arrest sparks different stories about Rep Mace encounter
Capitol Police arrested an Illinois man after an incident with Rep Mace at a foster-care event. Two different versions of the encounter emerged - one claiming assault other describing a hand-shake gone wrong
British health system makes unexpected move on youth gender care treatments
UK officials stopped certain medical treatments for young people with gender-related needs. This choice puts Britain on a different path than many other countries medical standards
Trump's solo trade plans worry global markets as key advisor stays away
Former president builds unusual trade team without experienced advisor Lighthizer. New approach includes unexpected tariff threats to Canada Mexico and BRICS nations‚ marking big change from previous term
Russian army gets dangerously close to key Ukrainian industrial city
Russian military forces reached within 3km of Pokrovsk a vital logistics center in eastern Ukraine. The city holds Ukraineʼs only coking coal mine and serves as key military hub in the region
Secret memo shows how US plans to deal with unusual four-country partnership
White House created special plan to handle growing ties between Russia‚ Iran‚ North Korea and China. Document suggests complete re-organization of security agencies to tackle new global challenges
Haiti's main airport makes comeback while medical help returns to streets
Port-au-princeʼs key airport opens its doors after month-long shutdown due to street problems. Medical group brings back some help to locals‚ while new safety rules take effect
Military showdown in Somalia's south: Two forces clash over power dispute
Armed confrontation broke out between federal and regional forces in Somalias southern town. The conflict linked to disputed local election ended after several hours of exchanges
Last stand: Top diplomat faces tough questions about Afghan exit
Secretary Blinken wraps up his term with final House committee hearing about US military exit from Afghanistan. His testimony marks end of long-running debates with committee chair McCaul
Romanian parties join forces to stop far-right rise in power struggle
Last year Romaniaʼs main political parties made an unexpected move to create pro-EU coalition‚ blocking ultra-nationalist groups from power. The deal came after presidential election troubles and rising far-right influence
How frozen Russian money could save Ukraine when Trump returns to power
Western countries hold about $300-billion of frozen Russian money which could help Ukraineʼs defense needs. New ideas emerge to use these funds as US political changes might affect future support
Russian military base hit: US missiles cause stir in southern region
Military installation in Taganrog got hit by American-made missiles this morning. Russian defense systems stopped the attack‚ but debris caused some damage and injuries to personnel
Poland pushes for huge EU defense money pool as Russia worries grow
Poland wants to lead EU-wide defense funding talks during its upcoming presidency. The plan needs about 500-billion euros over next decade while Europe faces east-side risks
Small Austria shows big differences with US: What Vienna can teach America
A first-hand look at how Austria handles its public services and social systems differently from America. Recent political shifts in both nations show similar patterns‚ yet their approaches to citizens needs are worlds apart
Syrian refugees in Europe face uncertainty after Assad's sudden departure
Syrian presidentʼs unexpected exile to Russia puts thousands of EU asylum cases on pause. Many refugees who built new lives in Europe over the last decade now worry about forced returns
EU prepares new round of restrictions on Russian shadow fleet and allies
European Union diplomats gave green light to fresh sanctions targeting Russiaʼs war efforts. Package includes measures against third-country vessels and extends Czech Republicʼs import permissions
Washington Post's veteran editor gets game-changing role in political coverage
Long-time Washington Post editor moves up to lead political enterprise team. Dan Eggen will guide reporters in creating top-notch political coverage while pushing for more team collaboration
Indian tycoon drops major US port funding request after legal troubles
A significant US-backed port project in Sri Lanka loses its funding request from Indian business leader. This shift comes right after recent legal complications in America
Senior Taliban leader dies in Kabul mosque blast - what's behind this attack?
A bomb near a Kabul mosque killed Taliban minister Khalil Haqqani and six others. Islamic State suspected in latest attack on Taliban-ruled Afghanistan‚ showing security issues in the region
West African military rulers shake up mining sector with tough new demands
Military governments in Mali‚ Burkina Faso and Niger push Western mining firms for better deals and higher payments. Recent executive arrests and permit threats make companies re-think their regional strategies