In a significant political shift, Germany’s conservative Christian Democratic Union (CDU), led by Friedrich Merz, emerged victorious in recent elections held on 23 February 2024. With the duo of CDU…
Former Malaysian Prime Minister Ismail Sabri Yaakob is currently in stable condition after collapsing at his residence early on Saturday, 22 February 2024. According to reports, the 65-year-old politician experienced…
The recent handover of the remains of several hostages by Hamas has intensified tensions, as Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu announced intentions to ensure full accountability for a perceived violation…
The political landscape in South Korea has been rocked by the ongoing legal troubles of President Yoon Suk-yeol. Recently, he faced a Seoul court for the first time as part…
The stage is set for a more traditional campaigning approach in Singapore’s upcoming General Election. Minister of State for Home Affairs, Sun Xueling, revealed that the police will designate physical…
The geopolitical landscape is heating up as Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu reaffirms his commitment to US President Donald Trump’s proposal to take control of Gaza and displace its Palestinian…
In a surprising turn of events, US Vice President JD Vance’s recent meeting with Germany’s far-right Alternative for Germany (AfD) party has stirred significant political controversy, prompting officials in Berlin…
SINGAPORE: Nominated Members of Parliament (NMPs) Raj Joshua Thomas and Syed Harun Taha Alhabsyi submitted their resignations on 14 February 2024, igniting speculation about their potential candidacy in the upcoming…
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.…