In a recent escalation, Israeli forces killed five Palestinians, including two young boys, in different parts of Gaza. This happened while the U. S. is trying to push forward a peace plan that has so far made little progress. The deaths occurred in central and southern Gaza. Three people, including
At a recent gathering in Switzerland, the U. S. President, Donald Trump, took a moment to criticize Mark Carney, the Canadian prime minister. Carney had just given a powerful speech about changes in global politics. Trump's response? He told Canada to be grateful to the U. S. Carney's speech was al
Trump recently shared his thoughts on Europe's future at a big meeting. He believes Europe should change its ways to stay strong. He thinks the U. S. has some good ideas that Europe could learn from. He mentioned that Europe's current policies might be making things weaker. He pointed out issues li
In Syria, a big problem is getting bigger. The Kurdish-led Syrian Democratic Forces (SDF) recently lost control of some areas. This has put the safety of prisons and camps holding over 10, 000 Islamic State (IS) members and their families at risk. These places are packed with fighters, women, and ki
Emmanuel Macron's recent speech at the World Economic Forum in Davos took an unexpected turn, not because of his words, but because of his choice of eyewear. The French president sported a pair of dark, reflective aviator sunglasses indoors, sparking a wave of reactions online. The sunglasses, late
In 2025, there was a drop in the number of journalists locked up around the world. However, the situation is still far from good. As of December 1, 330 journalists were in jail. This is a decrease from the record high of 384 in 2024. But why does this matter? China leads the way in jailing journali
Norway's Defence Minister, Tore Sandvik, has spoken out about the current state of NATO. He believes the alliance is facing tough times, especially with the ongoing dispute over Greenland. However, he insists that the main threat to NATO and its members is still Russia. Sandvik's comments come at a
Donald Trump's speech at the World Economic Forum in Davos was anything but subtle. He kicked things off by talking about Greenland, saying the U. S. should control it but wouldn't use force to make it happen. He argued that no other country could secure Greenland like the U. S. could. Trump also to
Syria's political landscape has shifted dramatically since Bashar al-Assad's departure. The new leader, Ahmed al-Sharaa, has been making waves, both good and bad. On one hand, he's been trying to win over the West, especially the United States, to bring in much-needed foreign investment. On the othe
In the heart of Minneapolis, a political storm is brewing. The year is 2026, and the city is buzzing with energy that could change the game for everyone. This isn't just another election cycle; it's a moment that could redefine how people engage with politics. Back in the day, Rev. Jesse Jackson ma
