Politics
Making good on his promise to pardon those involved in the January 6, 2021, storming of the US Capitol, President Trump signed an executive order just days into his second term granting amnesty to hundreds – including violent criminals who some judges fear may still pose a threat to public...
The immigration debate continues to be one of the most polarizing topics in 2025, with governments around the world grappling with a delicate balance between border security, economic needs, and humanitarian obligations. As global migration reaches new highs due to political instability, climate change, and economic inequality, policymakers are under...
President Trump announced an executive order on Monday to withdraw the U.S. from W.H.O. and the Paris agreement. President Trump’s executive order on Monday stated, “organization’s mishandling of the COVID-19 pandemic that arose out of Wuhan, China, and other global health crises, its failure to adopt urgently needed reforms, and...
Tax policy has always been a cornerstone of political debate, but in today’s world of growing inequality, the stakes are higher than ever. Governments face mounting pressure to reform tax systems that critics argue disproportionately favor the wealthy while leaving middle- and lower-income citizens bearing the brunt of the burden....
On his way out of the White House Monday, President Biden issued pardons to Fauci, Milley, and Jan. 6 committee staffers. “Many are guilty of major crimes!” Trump told NBC News reporter Kristen Welker. A pardon is an expression of the President’s forgiveness granted in recognition of the applicant’s acceptance...
In the midst of escalating tensions, Israel has delayed the approval of a proposed ceasefire agreement, further complicating efforts to de-escalate the ongoing conflict in the region. Reports indicate that the delay stems from internal disagreements within Israel’s leadership, as well as external pressure from stakeholders who remain divided on...
In a significant development aimed at addressing longstanding tensions, Turkey’s Kurdish leaders have initiated peace talks with the Turkish government, signaling a potential breakthrough in one of the country’s most complex and deep-rooted conflicts. The discussions are viewed as a critical step toward resolving the decades-long Kurdish issue, which has...
January 20, 2025, marks the day President-Elect Donald Trump will be sworn into office. There will be several events and ceremonies anticipating the peaceful transfer of power. The Joint Congressional Committee on Inaugural Ceremonies (JCCIC) makes limited tickets available to watch the Inauguration at the Capitol building in D.C. Although...
Fashion has always been cyclical, with trends from the past often making unexpected comebacks. However, the resurgence of 2010s fashion—a decade that millennials were the pioneers of—has sparked a unique stir among those who lived through it. From skinny jeans to oversized plaid shirts and edgy Tumblr aesthetics, the return...
Elon Musk, the enigmatic billionaire and CEO of companies like Tesla, SpaceX, and X (formerly Twitter), has never shied away from controversy. Over the past few years, his influence has extended beyond the tech and business sectors, spilling over into political discourse worldwide—including in the UK. Musk’s platform ownership and...
President-elect Donald Trump raised alarms after establishing his intent to acquire Greenland, Canada, and the Panama Canal. In a press conference on January 7, Trump said he wouldn’t rule out using military or economic force to gain control of the Nordic region. “No, I can’t assure you on either of...
South Korea, a beacon of democracy in East Asia, finds itself embroiled in a political crisis that challenges the resilience of its democratic institutions. This crisis, stemming from a combination of political corruption scandals, polarized public opinion, and strained inter-party relationships, raises crucial questions about the robustness of democratic governance...
