South Korea's KEPCO is freezing Q1 2026 electricity rates to address its 206.2 trillion won debt, despite falling global energy prices that would otherwise warrant a rate cut.

Two mass killings in the same Sydney suburb in 18 months have shattered Australia's deeply held sense of security and exposed simmering societal tensions.

The U.S. and Venezuela are locked in a tense standoff over Guyana's oil-rich Essequibo region. PRISM analyzes the risks of military escalation and the geopolitical stakes for South America.

Nigerian authorities have secured the release of the final 130 schoolchildren abducted from a Catholic school in November, ending a month-long ordeal amid a nationwide security crisis.

Gaza's Health Ministry reports a catastrophic shortage, with the rate for essential medicines out of stock at 52%. The crisis threatens thousands despite a ceasefire, as aid trucks are restricted.

Myanmar's junta is escalating its military offensive with airstrikes on civilian areas ahead of a controversial election, forcing thousands to flee. An in-depth look at the humanitarian crisis and the people resisting a vote they deem a sham.

The U.S. is pursuing a third oil tanker linked to Venezuela, a U.S. official says, escalating a tense maritime standoff after two recent seizures aimed at enforcing sanctions.

European leaders have finalized a new funding package for Ukraine, a strategic move the EU's ambassador to the U.S. says will strengthen Kyiv's hand in fragile peace talks.

Japan's government has officially greenlit a new energy strategy to restart up to 17 nuclear reactors by 2030 and develop next-generation technology, marking a decisive shift away from its post-Fukushima caution amid energy security concerns.

The Japanese government is finalizing a record defense budget of over ¥9 trillion for FY2026, raising concerns about its ability to simultaneously address domestic pressures like inflation, healthcare, and disaster response.

At Turning Point's AmericaFest, a fierce internal feud between figures like Ben Shapiro and Steve Bannon gave way to calls for unity from VP JD Vance. An analysis of the ideological schism shaping the future of the Republican party.

Progressives are pushing Medicare for All in key Democratic Senate primaries, creating a rift with moderates who fear it undermines a united attack on Republicans over Obamacare. The debate signals a deeper battle for the party's future healthcare strategy.