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Shattering Glass Ceilings: Women Forge Historic Political Breakthroughs in Israel and the US

Women carved their names deep into the political history books this season, sweeping through recent legislative elections in Israel and midterm showdowns in the United States with unprecedented number
Political Turmoil Grips Paraguay: Cabinet Resignation Demanded, Teachers Strike Following Presidential Impeachment and Bank Collapse

ASUNCION — Paraguay faces intensifying political and social instability in the wake of the historic impeachment of former President Santiago Peña. The crisis, ignited by a catastrophic ba

U.S. Rep. Young Kim Loses Re-election Bid After Primary Clash With Veteran GOP Lawmaker

LOS ANGELES — U.S. Representative Young Kim (R-CA) has fallen short in her campaign for a fourth term following a fiercely contested primary battle against a long-serving congressional colleague

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"Countdown to Renewed Strikes on Iran?" At Least 50 U.S. Aerial Refueling Tankers Massed at Israeli Airport: TEL AVIV — Growing concerns are mounting over a potential resumption of airstrikes against Iran, following reports that doze ...; Yim Kwangsoo Correspondent 2026.05.23

Allegations of Rape and Torture of Gaza Activists Spark International Outrage; Israel Denies Claims: International outrage is intensifying following harrowing allegations from foreign aid activists who claim they were subjected to ...; Ana Fernanda Reporter 2026.05.23

Dongfeng Secures French Production Base via Strategic Alliance with Stellantis: PARIS — In a landmark move poised to reshape the European automotive landscape, global automotive giant Stellantis has enter ...; Eugenio Rodolfo Sanabria Reporter 2026.05.21

Elon Musk Loses Lawsuit Against OpenAI as Court Rules Statute of Limitations Has Expired: OAKLAND, California — Tesla Chief Executive Elon Musk has lost his high-stakes legal battle against OpenAI after a federal j ...; Eunsil Ju Reporter 2026.05.19

Iran Raises 'False Flag' Possibility Over Attack on South Korean Vessel, Blames US and Israel for Regional Instability: SEOUL/TEHRAN — The Iranian Foreign Ministry announced on Monday (local time) that it shares South Korea’s skepticism r ...; Eugenio Rodolfo Sanabria Reporter 2026.05.19

U.S. Approves $4.2 Billion Arms Sale to South Korea, Including 42 Multi-Mission Helicopters and Apache Upgrades: WASHINGTON — The Trump administration has approved a massive military sale to South Korea, encompassing multi-mission mariti ...; Ana Fernanda Reporter 2026.05.19

IRANIAN STATE MEDIA DEMONSTRATES ASSAULT RIFLES ON-AIR, TARGETING UAE FLAG AMID RISING REGIONAL PRESSURES: TEHRAN — In an unprecedented and highly provocative escalation of state-media rhetoric, an Iranian state broadcaster has dem ...; Global Economic Times Reporter 2026.05.18

South Korea-U.S. Economic Alliance Strengthened via 'X' Diplomacy: President Lee and Secretary Bessent Affirm Strategic Partnership: SEOUL — In a modern display of "digital diplomacy," South Korean President Lee Jae-myung and U.S. Treasury Secretary Scott B ...; KO YONG-CHUL Reporter 2026.05.15

Putin Expected in Beijing Following Trump’s Departure: Sino-Russian Summit Imminent This Month: BEIJING — The geopolitical landscape of Northeast Asia is bracing for another seismic shift as Russian President Vladimir Pu ...; Ana Fernanda Reporter 2026.05.15

Alleged Marital Rift Between Macrons Tied to Iranian Actress: New Claims Emerge: PARIS — A year after a high-profile physical altercation between French President Emmanuel Macron and First Lady Brigitte Ma ...; Graciela Maria Reporter 2026.05.14

U.S. to Fast-Track Acquisition of 10,000 Low-Cost Cruise Missiles to Replenish War-Depleted Stocks: WASHINGTON — The United States Department of War is moving aggressively to secure amassive arsenal of 10,000 low-cost cruise ...; Ana Fernanda Reporter 2026.05.14

Amazon Triggers '30-Minute Delivery Era' with Nationwide Expansion of Ultra-Fast Logistics: SEATTLE — Amazon, the global e-commerce titan, has officially declared a new frontier in the "delivery wars" by launching it ...; Graciela Maria Reporter 2026.05.13

Trump Departs for Beijing: Trade Dominates Agenda as President Sidelines Iran in Talks with Xi: WASHINGTON D.C. — President Donald Trump departed for Beijing on Tuesday, embarking on a high-stakes state visit aimed at re ...; Eugenio Rodolfo Sanabria Reporter 2026.05.13

Wall Street Retreats as Sticky Inflation and Middle East Tensions Blunt AI Momentum; Samsung Labor Dispute Rattles Seoul: NEW YORK / SEOUL — The relentless "AI rally" that has propelled global markets to record highs hit a significant roadblock o ...; Ana Fernanda Reporter 2026.05.13

NATO Invites IP4 Nations, Including South Korea and Japan, to Join "Starlift" Space Initiative: In a significant move to bolster global space security, the North Atlantic Treaty Organization (NATO) has formally invited its fou ...; Hee Chan Kim Reporter 2026.05.11

Taiwanese President Lai Ching-te Honors Japanese Engineer from Colonial Era: "We Are Family": TAINAN – In a move highlighting the deep-seated historical and emotional ties between Taiwan and Japan, Taiwanese President ...; Graciela Maria Reporter 2026.05.11

Hantavirus Outbreak Hits Cruise Ship MV Hondius; Passengers Begin Disembarkation in Tenerife Amid Global Health Alert: TENERIFE, CANARY ISLANDS – In a developing international health crisis, passengers aboard the Dutch-registered cruise ship M ...; Ana Fernanda Reporter 2026.05.11

U.S. Signals Potential for Interim Deal with Iran: Peace First, Denuclearization Later?: WASHINGTON D.C. – In a potentially ground-breaking shift in Middle East policy, the United States government has indicated i ...; Eugenio Rodolfo Sanabria Reporter 2026.05.11

"47 Years of Deception Over": Trump Blasts Iran’s ‘Delay Tactics,’ Rips Obama and Biden as ‘Catastrophic’: WASHINGTON – President Donald Trump has issued a scathing rebuke of Iran’s chronic diplomatic foot-dragging, character ...; Hwang Sujin Reporter 2026.05.11

Iran Targets ‘Digital Arteries’: Tehran Moves to Tax Subsea Internet Cables in Strait of Hormuz: TEHRAN — Following its controversial push to levy transit fees on commercial vessels, Iran is now expanding its maritime "to ...; Ana Fernanda Reporter 2026.05.11