Online gambling ban Brazil: Lula moves against betting
President Lula has signed a provisional order to ban online gambling and sports betting in Brazil, citing addiction and financial loss as key drivers ahead of a critical election.
Burnham and Trump meeting: Diplomatic friction in NY
The first face-to-face meeting between Andy Burnham and Donald Trump in New York revealed a mix of economic openness and sharp criticism regarding the Chagos Islands deal.
Butler rally shooting death: Jim Copenhaver passes away
Jim Copenhaver, a survivor of the 2024 Trump rally shooting in Butler, Pennsylvania, has died from complications related to his injuries.
CNN barred from Air Force One during Tennessee flight
CNN has been excluded from President Trump's Air Force One flight to Tennessee, marking a new chapter in the ongoing legal and political battle over White House press access.
The Friedrich Merz political crisis and its impact on Europe
Chancellor Friedrich Merz faces a historic political crisis as his popularity hits a record low of 13%, amid a surging AfD and a struggling economy.
Germany's identity crisis: Political upheaval and economic shifts
Germany faces a period of intense political and economic upheaval as regional elections signal a decline in traditional party dominance and the rise of the AfD.
India's Election Commission Faces Major Credibility Crisis
India's Election Commission is facing intense scrutiny following reports of internal friction between the CEC and his fellow commissioners regarding the Special Intensive Revision (SIR) process.
White House media ban: Justice Dept defends the decision
The US Justice Department is defending the White House's decision to ban CNN, Politico, and MS NOW, arguing that access is a privilege and that the outlets' reporting threatened national security.
Friedrich Merz election defeat: Merz vows coalition unity
Chancellor Friedrich Merz has vowed to maintain his CDU-SPD coalition following "disastrous" election results in Mecklenburg-Vorpommern and Berlin, where the CDU faced historic losses.
Morocco election 2026: How football and unrest shape the vote
Morocco's 2026 parliamentary elections are being shaped by high youth unemployment, the Ceuta migration crisis, and the influence of football stardom and Israel-Morocco relations.
Russia's election results: Kremlin dominance and the path ahead
United Russia is poised to retain its constitutional majority in the State Duma, reinforcing Kremlin control despite the ongoing war and economic pressures.
Serbian president resignation: Aleksandar Vučić steps down in 2026
Aleksandar Vučić has resigned as Serbian president following a year of protests sparked by the Novi Sad railway disaster. The resignation triggers two critical elections in late 2026.
SCOTUS rules on Trump administration voter database use
The US Supreme Court has cleared the way for the Trump administration to use the SAVE database to verify voter citizenship, overriding lower court concerns about privacy and potential voter disenfranchisement.
Trump Xi White House visit: Pomp and toasts on day two in DC
President Trump and President Xi Jinping held high-level talks at the White House, followed by a state dinner featuring tech leaders Elon Musk and Sam Altman.
US media ban: Networks suspend Trump coverage in protest
Major US networks have suspended pooled coverage of President Trump following the White House's decision to ban CNN, Politico, and MS NOW. The outlets are now pursuing legal action to defend press freedom.
White House press access: Media outlets seek court help
Three US media outlets are seeking an emergency court hearing after alleging the White House violated a judge's order to restore press access.
White House press pool dispute: Why Trump's media ban matters
A major dispute over the White House press pool has led to a boycott by top US networks following President Trump's ban on several news organisations.
Bernie Sanders to Introduce Legislation Banning AI Superintelligence
Bernie Sanders plans legislation to ban AI superintelligence and create a US sovereign wealth fund with 50% stakes in AI companies.