Politics

A deadly explosion at an Alawite mosque in Homs, Syria, killed at least 6 people on Dec 26, 2025. The attack signals rising security challenges for the new government and fears of sectarian conflict.

Former Malaysian PM Najib Razak has been found guilty of money laundering and abuse of power in his second 1MDB-related trial involving $543 million.

Special counsel seeks a 10-year prison term for former South Korean President Yoon Suk Yeol over obstruction of justice. The first verdict is set for Jan 16, 2026.

One year into Trump’s second term, the administration has bypassed far-right militias to build a $170 billion federal deportation machine through ICE and CBP expansion.

On Dec 26, 2025, Malaysia's High Court declared former PM Najib Razak guilty in the biggest 1MDB case. The court rejected defense claims of Saudi donations, marking a pivotal moment.

In late 2025, the world faces multiple geopolitical crises. We analyze the key flashpoints, from Ukraine's assassination of a Russian general to Sudan's hunger crisis.

In a powerful act of resilience, 168 Palestinian doctors received their specialist certifications in a ceremony held amid the rubble of Gaza's al-Shifa hospital, a symbol of the territory's shattered healthcare system after two years of war.

Once a fringe concept, 'remigration' is now being discussed in mainstream US and European politics. This article explores its origins, its different meanings, and why its rise is causing alarm.

North Korea's state media has released photos of a purported nuclear submarine hull, denouncing South Korea's own sub-building plans. The move signals a potential escalation in the underwater arms race on the Korean Peninsula.

As Ukraine faces its third Christmas at war with Russia, a Ukrainian parliament member speaks to NPR about the somber reality and the critical need for U.S. support.

As of December 26, 2025, Ukraine is observing its third Christmas amid the ongoing war with Russia. Peace negotiations continue, but tensions remain high on the ground.

China has sanctioned 20 US defense firms, including Northrop Grumman and Boeing, in retaliation for a proposed $10 billion+ arms sale to Taiwan.