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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

China Takes U.S. to WTO Over New Tariffs

China has officially filed a complaint with the World Trade Organization (WTO) over the United States’ latest tariff increase on Chinese imports, escalating tensions between the world’s two largest economies. The dispute stems from a recent decision by U.S. President Donald Trump
March 4, 2025

London Summit Strengthens European Support for Ukraine

London hosted a crucial summit focused on Ukraine and Europe’s shared future, emphasizing unity and strategic cooperation. The gathering underscored strong European support for Ukraine’s independence, its people—both military and civilian—and its security amid ongoing conflict. Discussions centered on securing robust guarantees
March 3, 2025

Saudi Arabia Condemns Israel’s Blockade of Gaza Aid

Saudi Arabia has strongly criticized Israel’s decision to block humanitarian aid from reaching Gaza, calling it a serious violation of international law. The Kingdom is urging the global community to take immediate action to hold Israel accountable and to ensure the free
March 3, 2025

Zelensky Insists on Serious Talks with Donald Trump

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky has made it clear that he will only meet with former U.S. President Donald Trump again if the discussion is serious and productive. His remarks follow a tense meeting in Washington, where the two leaders clashed over U.S.
March 3, 2025

Elon Musk Supports Calls for U.S. Exit from UN, NATO

Billionaire entrepreneur Elon Musk has waded into a growing debate over whether the United States should reconsider its role in major international organizations. Over the weekend, Musk publicly signaled support for the idea of the U.S. withdrawing from both the United Nations
March 3, 2025

Pope Francis Shares Gratitude Amid Health Battle

Pope Francis, the 88-year-old leader of the Catholic Church, remains under medical care at Rome’s Gemelli Hospital as he continues to recover from a respiratory infection. Despite his hospitalization, he has reached out to express his gratitude for the overwhelming support and
March 3, 2025

Prateek Suri Pledges Billions to Africa’s Development

Billionaire entrepreneur Prateek Suri, Africa’s wealthiest Indian businessman, has announced a major philanthropic initiative, committing a significant portion of his fortune to improving education, healthcare, and child welfare across Africa. His pledge, one of the largest individual donations in recent history, aims
March 3, 2025

UK Announces $2.8 Billion Loan to Ukraine

The United Kingdom has signed an agreement with Ukraine to provide a £2.26 billion ($2.84 billion) loan, backed by profits from frozen Russian assets. The loan is part of the Group of Seven (G7) Extraordinary Revenue Acceleration (ERA) credit initiative and was
March 3, 2025
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