The political landscape in Singapore is gearing up for a significant shift as the Workers’ Party (WP) ramps up its efforts to contest in the upcoming General Election. With a…
In a flurry of recent decisions, former U.S. President Donald Trump has revoked security clearances from several high-profile officials, escalating tensions in Washington. This includes his predecessor Joe Biden, former…
KUALA LUMPUR: In a significant policy reversal, Malaysian Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim announced on 7 February 2024 that the government would not introduce proposed guidelines regulating Muslim participation in non-Muslim…
In a significant political development, the Philippine lower house of Congress has endorsed an impeachment complaint against Vice President Sara Duterte. This unprecedented move comes amid rising tensions between her…
In a stunning move, US President Donald Trump proposed on 4 February 2024 that the United States should “take over” the Gaza Strip, a suggestion that has ignited significant backlash…
The Singapore government has taken a firm stance against the New York Times (NYT) regarding misleading statements made in an opinion video featuring Li Shengwu, a Harvard professor and nephew…
Amid ongoing tensions in South Lebanon, residents are facing significant hurdles in returning to their homes after a recently extended ceasefire deal between Hezbollah and Israel. The situation escalated on…
The US Senate is set to confirm Pete Hegseth as Secretary of Defence, despite a host of serious allegations against him. With a vote expected soon, the nomination has sent…
In a dramatic turn during his final hours in office, outgoing President Joe Biden granted preemptive pardons for several key figures, including former COVID-19 adviser Anthony Fauci and retired General…
SINGAPORE: In a show of strong diplomatic ties, President Tharman Shanmugaratnam and Prime Minister Lawrence Wong have extended their warm congratulations to Donald Trump on his inauguration as the 47th…
SINGAPORE — As the nation gears up for its 14th general election, issues like the rising cost of living are taking centre stage. Senior Minister Lee Hsien Loong recently addressed…
In a significant ruling, former Pakistani Prime Minister Imran Khan has been sentenced to 14 years in prison due to corruption charges linked to the Al-Qadir Trust, a welfare foundation…
As Joe Biden prepares to step down from the presidency, tensions are high both domestically and internationally. His final address on 15 January 2024 highlighted key issues ranging from rising…
In a dramatic escalation of South Korea’s political crisis, authorities made another attempt to arrest impeached President Yoon Suk-yeol at his residence on 15 January 2024. Accusations hover over his…
As South Korea’s political landscape remains tumultuous, suspended President Yoon Suk-yeol is embroiled in an impeachment trial that has drawn widespread attention. Following a series of controversial decisions, including a…
A Thai court has approved a 12-day detention order for Ekkalak Paenoi, a man suspected of murdering Cambodian opposition politician Lim Kimya. The shooting occurred in Bangkok, raising serious concerns…
Lebanon’s parliament made a historic decision on 9 January 2024, electing Army Chief Joseph Aoun as president, marking an end to a prolonged political vacuum that lasted over two years.…
Yoon Suk-yeol’s Battle for Survival Amid Political Turmoil in South Korea The political crisis deepens for impeached South Korean President Yoon Suk-yeol as he faces mounting challenges from both the…
Syrian Foreign Minister Asaad Hassan al-Shibani is making waves in the Gulf region with his recent visit to Qatar, less than a month after the ousting of former President Bashar…
The Biden administration has officially informed Congress about a significant proposed arms sale to Israel, valued at US$8 billion. This move aims to reinforce Israel’s military capabilities in the wake…
As the German parliamentary elections approach on 23 February 2024, US billionaire Elon Musk finds himself in hot water over claims that he’s attempting to influence the political landscape. His…
The passing of Manmohan Singh at the age of 92 has left a significant mark on India, a country he served with distinction as Prime Minister from 2004 to 2014.…
Tensions between China and the United States have escalated as a recent military aid package announced for Taiwan has drawn sharp criticism from Beijing. On 22 December 2024, the Chinese…
As South Korea navigates a significant political crisis following President Yoon Suk-yeol’s brief and controversial attempt to impose martial law, the implications are echoing internationally. The fallout from this unprecedented…
MOSCOW — The Investigative Committee of Russia has arrested an Uzbek national suspected of assassinating Igor Kirillov, a high-ranking general and chief of Russia’s Nuclear, Biological and Chemical Protection Troops.…
In a strategic move set to redefine Malaysia’s leadership in the upcoming ASEAN chairmanship, Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim has announced the formation of an informal advisory team. This decision, which…
Britain’s Prince Andrew, the Duke of York, is once again in the spotlight as media reports link him to a suspected Chinese spy, raising eyebrows throughout the royal family. This…
In an urgent diplomatic push, US Secretary of State Antony Blinken is embarking on a tour to shape a new future for Syria following the recent overthrow of Bashar al-Assad.…
In a gripping political saga, French President Emmanuel Macron finds himself scrambling to appoint a new prime minister after Michel Barnier’s government was ousted last week in a historic no-confidence…
The United Nations Security Council (UNSC) finds itself at a crossroads after the dramatic fall of Syrian President Bashar al-Assad, as member nations convened on 9 December 2024 to discuss…