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Japan’s “Iron Lady” Sanae Takaichi Secures Stunning Election Victory

Tokyo, Japan — Japanese Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi led her ruling coalition to a landslide victory in Sunday’s general election, securing a powerful mandate...

Thailand PM Anutin Charnvirakul strengthens grip on power with landslide election victory

Bangkok, Thailand — Thailand’s Prime Minister Anutin Charnvirakul secured a decisive victory in Sunday’s general election, with his Bhumjaithai Party emerging as the largest...

Russia says man suspected of shooting top general has been flown to Moscow from Dubai

Moscow, Russia - A Ukrainian-born Russian citizen has been extradited to Moscow from Dubai on suspicion of gravely injuring one of Russia's most senior...

Dalai Lama rejects Epstein links after name appears in US court files

New Delhi, India - The Dalai Lama’s office on Sunday categorically denied any connection between the Tibetan spiritual leader and the late US financier...

Thailand prepares to vote in elections framed by continuity or reform

Bangkok, Thailand - Thailand heads to the polls on Sunday in snap elections dominated by a choice between political continuity and reform. The conservative...

India–US trade deal grants Tariff-Free entry to Harley-Davidson motorcycles, No relief for Tesla

New Delhi, India — India will sharply cut import tariffs on high-end American cars and eliminate duties on Harley-Davidson motorcycles under an interim trade...

US winter storm death toll tops 40 as snow and ice continue

Washington/New York, USA — A massive winter storm has killed more than 40 people across the United States, with authorities now reporting that the...

Turkish, Iranian FMs Discuss Region, U.S.–Iran Tensions

Ankara / Istanbul — Türkiye’s Foreign Minister Hakan Fidan and his Iranian counterpart Abbas Araghchi discussed the latest regional developments during a phone call...

Maharashtra Dy CM Ajit Pawar and Four Others Die in Plane Crash in Baramati

Baramati, India — Maharashtra Deputy Chief Minister and Nationalist Congress Party (NCP) chief Ajit Pawar and four others were killed on Wednesday (January 28,...

India–EU Seal ‘Mother of All Deals’: Stocks to watch, winners and losers

New Delhi, India — India and the European Union have concluded negotiations on a landmark free trade agreement, delivering major benefits for businesses on...

Storm Joseph triggers deaths, road closures, and landslides across Spain

Madrid, Spain — Storm Joseph has claimed at least one life and caused widespread disruption across Spain, triggering flooding, landslides, evacuations and major transport...

Conservative Nasry ‘Tito’ Asfura, sworn in as new president of Honduras

Tegucigalpa, Honduras - Nasry ‘Tito’ Asfura, a conservative politician and businessman, was sworn in on Tuesday as the new President of Honduras for...

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