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Trump picks ex-North Korea negotiator for key White House security position
Ten global events that shook the world this week - can you guess them all?
Putin tests new unstoppable missile in Ukraine while West watches closely
Wall Street veteran picked for top Treasury job after dramatic selection process
Trump's new energy chief thinks oil and gas are heroes in global poverty fight
Hidden troubles behind Cambodia's mega-canal dream that nobody expected
Cambodia started building its biggest-ever water project but faces unexpected funding issues. Chinese support remains unclear while previous mega-projects show mixed results in the country
Oklahoma senator stops top general's career move over past military operation
A high-ranking military officerʼs promotion gets blocked in Senate due to his role in a major overseas operation. Political moves against military leadership show complex ties between armed forces and lawmakers
Japan's gold mines memorial raises questions about its wartime past
Japanese officials plan a memorial at newly-listed UNESCO site - Sado Island Gold Mines. The ceremony comes after long-running disputes with South Korea about mines dark wartime history
Indian state polls show mixed results for Modi's party - what happens next
Recent state-level voting in Maharashtra and Jharkhand brings unexpected outcomes for Indiaʼs ruling party. **Narendra Modi**ʼs influence shows different effects across these key regions
Former US congressman exposes brutal military actions in Myanmar villages
UN investigator documents severe human-rights violations by Myanmarʼs military forces in opposition areas. Report shows systematic attacks on civilians including vulnerable groups in lost territories
Montana's political landscape shifts as newcomer wins key Senate position
Montanaʼs recent Senate race shows big changes in stateʼs voting patterns. New resident **Tim Sheehy** beat long-time Senator **Jon Tester**‚ marking shift from traditional focus on local roots to party-based choices
Trump keeps nomination momentum after key candidate steps down
Presidential transition team adjusts strategy after first attorney general pick withdraws nomination. Trump continues with cabinet selections while improving Senate cooperation
Philippine VP makes shocking statement about hired killer targeting top officials
Philippine Vice-President openly declares hiring an assassin in case of her death. Government officials react to direct threat against President Marcos Jr and other high-ranking leaders
Trump picks former budget chief for crucial role in upcoming administration
Trump names his ex-budget director to lead key government office next year. The pick brings attention to a detailed conservative plan that aims to change how federal agencies work
Trump picks ex-North Korea negotiator for key White House security position
Former president announces two major national-security appointments ahead of potential second term. Alex Wong and Sebastian Gorka selected for crucial White House positions
Global tensions rise as countries split over Netanyahu arrest warrant
ICCʼs decision to issue arrest warrants for Israeli leaders creates international divide‚ while Iran expands nuclear capabilities. Multiple nations take opposing stances on warrant enforcement
Ten global events that shook the world this week - can you guess them all?
From a historic constitutional vote in Africa to a multi-million dollar banana artwork‚ this weeks news quiz covers major global happenings. Test your knowledge about recent world-changing events
Former Soros manager picked for key role in Trump's economic team
Trump ends search for Treasury head by selecting Yale-educated investment expert Scott Bessent. The pick shows Trumpʼs focus on combining Wall Street expertise with his economic plans
Deadly night-time strikes leave huge crater in Beirut neighborhood
Multiple air-strikes hit Beiruts residential area last weekend causing significant damage to local buildings. First-responders found several casualties while searching through damaged structures
Putin tests new unstoppable missile in Ukraine while West watches closely
Russia fired its new super-fast Oreshnik missile into Ukraine claiming it cant be stopped by any defense system. Ukraine works with Western partners to find ways to protect against this tech-advanced threat
Wall Street veteran picked for top Treasury job after dramatic selection process
Trump picks well-known investor Scott Bessent to lead US Treasury department after week-long selection drama. The 62-year-old finance expert won over other big-name candidates in final round
How memes and national unity changed Ukraine-Russia relationship forever
From viral wartime memes to strong national identity Ukraine shows unexpected resistance to Russian influence. Modern social media and unity helped shape new Ukrainian identity in just two years
How Ukraine's fight for independence changed global views about Russian control
Since Russiaʼs full-scale attack almost 3 years ago Ukraine showed world its strong will to be independent. New research explains why Russian control over Ukraine might become history like many forgotten territorial claims
Hidden cost: How Britain's nuclear quest changed thousands of lives forever
Over 39‚000 servicemen witnessed British nuclear tests in the mid-20th century. New documentary shows how the quest for atomic power led to long-lasting health issues for multiple generations
Massive Brazilian emerald's mysterious journey leads to decades of legal fights
A huge 836-pound emerald taken from Brazil about 24 years ago sparked endless ownership battles worth billions. The gemʼs troubled past made people think its cursed
Germany ponders next steps after ICC's surprise move against Netanyahu
German officials take careful stance on ICC warrants against Netanyahu‚ highlighting complex legal questions. Berlin maintains its case-by-case approach to weapons delivery while balancing historical ties
Turkish authorities replace Kurdish mayors with state officials in latest shake-up
Two more Kurdish-region mayors lost their positions in Turkey due to alleged ties with banned groups. This move brings total count of replaced officials to six since fall-time governmental actions
New FCC boss plans big tech shake-up and faster space permits
The soon-to-be FCC chairman wants to change how social-media companies handle content moderation and speed-up space industry paperwork. His plans include working with tech giants and space companies
Mexico's leader ready to prove false claims about Chinese trade routes
Mexican president addresses rumors about Chinese goods entering North America through Mexican territory. Plans to present evidence at upcoming trade meetings with US and Canadian officials
Top economist explains why Trump's trade ideas might work this time
Conservative think-tank founder **Oren Cass** shares fresh views on US trade policy and economic reform. His ideas about tariffs and worker-focused approach are getting attention from key Republican figures
North Dakota's oil state leader gets surprising federal nomination from Trump
Trump picks North Dakota governor **Doug Burgum** to run federal lands agency with focus on expanding drilling operations. Environmental groups prepare for new round of legal challenges
Russia shows off new super-fast missile in Ukraine strike - what we know now
Russia hit Ukrainian city with its newest missile that flies faster than 13‚000 kph. The strike with complex warhead system brings attention to Moscowʼs growing missile tech-capabilities
Trump's quick Florida shuffle: New AG pick raises eyebrows in Washington
After a swift rejection from one Florida candidate Trump didnt waste time finding another AG nominee. The pick shows clear pattern in what president-elect wants from Justice Department leadership
Judge puts Trump's hush money case on hold after unexpected legal twist
NY judge delays Trumpʼs sentencing in hush-money case‚ giving defense team time for new immunity arguments. Case involves business records from past election campaign payments
Rocket blast hits UN peacekeepers: Four Italian troops wounded in Lebanon
Two rockets struck a UN peacekeeping base in south Lebanon causing light injuries to Italian soldiers. The attack adds to growing safety issues for international forces monitoring the Israel-Lebanon border