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South Korea Sentences Former President Yoon Life

In a landmark ruling, the South Korean judiciary has sentenced former President Yoon Suk Yeol to life imprisonment for his role in orchestrating a political uprising linked to his abrupt 2024 military law announcement. The verdict marks one of the most severe
February 20, 2026

Philippines Arrests Former President Duterte Over ICC Warrant

Former Philippine President Rodrigo Duterte has been arrested following an International Criminal Court (ICC) warrant accusing him of crimes against humanity related to his administration’s brutal anti-drug campaign. The arrest occurred on March 11, 2025, when Duterte returned to Manila from a
March 11, 2025

Ukraine Faces Challenges as U.S. Suspends Military Aid

The decision by the United States to pause military aid and intelligence sharing with Ukraine has sparked serious concerns among Ukrainian officials, who fear the impact on their country’s ability to defend itself against Russian attacks. Yehor Cherniev, the Deputy Chairman of
March 11, 2025

Russia, US Urge Immediate UN Action on Syrian Violence

 Russia and the United States have come together to request an emergency meeting of the United Nations Security Council, urging immediate action to address the rising violence against civilians in western Syria. This development comes after reports of widespread brutality in the
March 10, 2025

Romanian Election Crisis Sparks Global Democracy Concerns

 Romania is facing a deepening political crisis after authorities disqualified far-right politician Călin Georgescu from running in the upcoming presidential election rerun. The decision has triggered protests in the capital and raised concerns about the future of democracy in the Eastern European
March 10, 2025

Israel Cuts Electricity to Gaza as Ceasefire Stalls

 Life in Gaza has grown even more difficult after Israel cut off electricity to the region, deepening the struggles of residents already facing a humanitarian crisis. The move comes as tensions rise over stalled ceasefire negotiations between Israel and Hamas. According to
March 10, 2025

Man Shot by Secret Service Near White House

A man was shot by U.S. Secret Service agents near the White House early Sunday after allegedly displaying a firearm when approached by officers. Authorities say the individual, identified as Andrew Dawson, had been under watch following reports that he was traveling
March 10, 2025

Khamenei’s 2014 Warning to Europe Proves Relevant Today

In 2014, Iran’s Supreme Leader, Ayatollah Ali Khamenei, issued a stark warning to European nations, cautioning them against aligning too closely with the United States. He argued that such a move would be a strategic mistake, predicting that Washington would ultimately betray
March 7, 2025
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