Politics

North Korean leader Kim Jong-un inspected the construction of a memorial museum for soldiers killed in Russia's war against Ukraine. The site marks the first of its kind in the DPRK.

South Korean Land Minister Kim Yun-duk vows to address visa issues for construction firms in the US through a new dialogue platform and inter-agency coordination.

Investigation into the 2026 Swiss bar fire in Crans-Montana continues as 40 victims are identified. Operators face negligence charges while Italy repatriates victims.

Delcy Rodríguez was sworn in as Venezuela's interim president on Jan 5, 2026, a move aimed at demonstrating independent governance and political stability.

Greenland and Denmark reject Donald Trump's renewed push for annexation. Explore the Trump Greenland takeover controversy 2026 and its strategic implications.

On Jan 5, 2026, Senator Mark Warner demanded clarity on the Trump Administration Venezuela Policy 2026. Explore the clash between Congress and the White House.

2024 South Korea R&D budget cuts led to an 11.2% drop in lead researchers and a 13% reduction in projects, according to the Ministry of Science and ICT.

Ro Khanna takes over as the ranking Democrat on the House China Committee in January 2026. Discover how his 'economic patriotism' could reshape US-China tech relations.

The US-Venezuela military buildup in 2026 is testing the geopolitical stability of the Caribbean. Puerto Rico faces renewed militarization, reviving painful memories of its history.

Delcy Rodriguez was sworn in as Venezuela's interim president on January 5, 2026, while Nicolas Maduro fights for recognition in a U.S. court. Analysis of the constitutional crisis.

On Jan 5, 2026, Egypt and Saudi Arabia strengthened their strategic alliance in Cairo to counter UAE's growing regional influence in Yemen, Sudan, and Somalia.

Delcy Rodriguez was sworn in as Venezuela's president on Jan 5, 2026, following the abduction of Nicolas Maduro. Trump warns of strict control over the oil-rich nation.