Chile just had a big election. The left-wing candidate, Jeannette Jara, admitted she lost. The winner was José Antonio Kast, a far-right politician. People in Chile wanted a change. They were worried about crime and immigration. So, they chose Kast over Jara. Kast got more than half the votes. Jara
The Czech Republic has a new government, and it's not what everyone expected. Andrej Babiš, a billionaire and populist leader, is back in charge. He was sworn in by President Petr Pavel. This new government is a mix of Babiš's ANO movement and two smaller parties: the anti-migrant Freedom and Direct
Narges Mohammadi, a well-known human rights defender, was taken to the hospital not once, but twice, after a rough arrest. Her family shared this news, saying she was hurt badly by security forces. This happened on December 12, just days after she spoke out against the unclear death of a lawyer name
The International Criminal Court (ICC) has made a significant decision. It has refused to stop its investigation into the actions of Israel during the Gaza war. This decision was made by appeals judges. They did not accept Israel's request to halt the probe. The investigation includes events after
Maria Corina Machado, a prominent Venezuelan opposition figure and recent Nobel Peace Prize winner, faced a tough journey to Norway. She had to sneak out of Venezuela on a small boat. This was not an easy trip. The rough seas caused her to hurt her back badly. Machado had been hiding for over a yea
In a recent turn of events, French senators have given the green light to the 2026 budget bill. This move sets the stage for some serious talks between the Senate and the lower house of parliament later this week. The Senate, which leans conservative, voted in favor of the bill with a count of 187
In Ukraine, most people are not willing to make big compromises for peace. A recent survey shows that three out of four Ukrainians think it's wrong to give up land or limit their military without solid security promises. This puts President Zelenskiy in a tough spot as he tries to negotiate with Rus
The M23 group, backed by Rwanda, has taken hundreds of Burundian soldiers prisoner during their latest attack in eastern Congo. This happened just days after Congo and Rwanda's leaders promised to keep the peace. The U. S. is not happy and has warned Rwanda to stop breaking the rules. M23 has taken
In Russia, a small political group called Yabloko is pushing for peace in Ukraine. They want the fighting to stop. But the government is making it hard for them. Two of their leaders were arrested. They are accused of spreading false information about the Russian army. The leaders say they are innoc
Poland is trying again to pass a law about digital money, like cryptocurrency. This isn't the first time. A similar law was stopped by the president a few weeks ago. Now, the same people are trying again, but with a few tweaks. The new law is almost identical to the old one. It's meant to follow ru
