World Politics

Iranians blocking a street during a protest in Tehran, Iran, on January 9, 2026. | MAHSA/Middle East Images/AFP via Getty Images Tehran …

Iran’s Digital Darkness: Protests, Crackdowns, and a Fight for Connectivity Tehran – A nation of over 90 million people is grappling with …

A giant banner is seen at Enghelab Square in Tehran, Iran, January 15, 2026. | Xinhua via Getty Images Is Support Truly …

Iran Protests: Mounting Death Toll and Fears of Regime Collapse January 16, 2026 A brutal crackdown on widespread protests in Iran may …

Maduro Extradition Sparks International Crisis, Echoes of Past US Interventions January 6, 2026 The unprecedented extradition of Venezuelan President Nicolás Maduro to …

US Intervention in Venezuela: Maduro Ousted, But What Comes Next? Palm Beach, FL – January 3, 2026 – In a stunning turn …

A screen shows news coverage of the meeting between US President Donald Trump and China’s President Xi Jinping in South Korea, outside …

A police officer walks along cordon tapeline at the scene of a mass shooting at Bondi Beach on December 14, 2025, in …

Global Progress Against Poverty Faces Reversal, New Data Warns The remarkable decades-long decline in extreme poverty – a defining achievement of modern …

Putin’s Calculus: As Ukraine Peace Talks ‘Fine-Tune,’ Will Russia Ever Accept a Deal? The evolving peace proposal for Ukraine, initially a 28-point …