In a show of unity and strategic planning, around 50 European leaders gathered in Budapest for the European Political Community summit, calling for a fortified defense stance across Europe. The message was clear: Europe must become more self-reliant and strengthen its defenses…
President-elect Donald Trump has announced Stephen Miller as his deputy chief of policy, a significant appointment in his new administration. Miller, a longtime adviser and a prominent voice on hard-line immigration policies, is a familiar figure in Trump’s political sphere. The appointment…
With Donald Trump securing another term as U.S. president, Iranians find themselves split on what his return will mean for their country. The mixed reactions reflect a range of concerns, from fears of escalating conflicts to cautious optimism for potential diplomacy. Many…
In an unprecedented political shift, Botswana’s opposition Umbrella for Democratic Change (UDC) party, led by Duma Boko, has ended the Botswana Democratic Party’s (BDP) nearly six-decade rule. This transition marks the first time since Botswana’s independence from Britain in 1966 that another…
Lebanon was rocked by a second wave of explosive attacks on Wednesday, as devices including walkie-talkies and solar equipment detonated in various parts of the country. This follows an earlier incident where pagers used by Hezbollah members were rigged with explosives, resulting…
On Friday, President Joe Biden requested that Congress empower regulators to enforce stricter penalties on executives of failed banks, including the retrieval of compensation and facilitating their prohibition from the industry. Biden aims for the Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation (FDIC) to have…
On Tuesday, Vice President Kamala Harris visited Ghana during her weeklong tour of Africa. Standing before the monument commemorating Ghana’s independence from colonialism, she spoke about the intertwined history between the U.S. and Africa, acknowledging both the painful and prideful moments. As…
Jim McKee eagerly waits in a long queue winding through five aisles of fiction inside a Books-A-Million store in Florida’s capital city. He is excited to have his copy of a book signed by its author, Ron DeSantis, the Republican governor he…
President Joe Biden is set to visit a growing North Carolina semiconductor manufacturer, Wolfspeed, on Tuesday. He aims to emphasize the positive influence of his administration’s legislation on the U.S. economy and compare his and the Republican party’s budget priorities. Wolfspeed’s recent…
House Speaker Kevin McCarthy, R-Calif., expressed his growing concern on Tuesday regarding President Joe Biden’s reluctance to negotiate to increase the country’s borrowing limit. McCarthy wrote a letter to the president stating that the White House’s stance could hinder the US from…