Politics

Prosecutors requested the death penalty for former President Yoon Suk-yeol on Jan 14, 2026, over the 2024 martial law attempt. It's the first such request since 1996.

As Washington retreats, the EU remains the sole major backer of Myanmar’s democratic forces in 2026. Explore the strategic shift and why Brussels must hold its nerve.

Xi Jinping's pressure on Japan has boomeranged, boosting PM Sanae Takaichi's approval. Takaichi is now considering a snap election to capitalize on her popularity.

Italian influencer Chiara Ferragni has been acquitted of aggravated fraud in the 'Pandorogate' charity cake scandal. Read about the Milan court's decision and its impact.

Explore the current state of Acre, Israel, on January 14, 2026. Discover how Crusader history meets modern geopolitical tension as tourism halts due to regional conflicts.

Greenlanders face new fears as Trump revives Greenland purchase threats in 2026. Explore the geopolitical tension in the Arctic and global conflicts.

Uganda has imposed a nationwide internet shutdown ahead of the January 15, 2026, election. The UN and rights groups warn this threatens the fairness of the vote.

US Envoy Steve Witkoff announces Phase 2 of the Trump Gaza 20-point plan on Jan 14, 2026, targeting demilitarization and technocratic governance.

Explore the Marco Rubio Trump transformation in 2026. Learn how the Secretary of State went from a fierce critic to a loyal ally in this deep dive into US politics.

France has issued a ban against 10 British anti-migrant activists from the 'Raise the Colours' group. Read more on the 2026 English Channel crisis and the legal crackdown.

The Yemeni government has established the Supreme Military Committee 2026 to unify anti-Houthi forces. This strategic shift, backed by Saudi Arabia, threatens Houthi control over key ports.

The Trump administration sent hundreds of letters on Jan 13, 2026, terminating federal grants for mental health and drug addiction services. Read the full analysis.