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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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Taiwan’s Economy Surges 8.6% in 2025: A 15-Year High Fueled by AI Boom: (C) Focus Taiwan SEOUL – Taiwan’s economy recorded its strongest performance in 15 years, with the 2025 GDP growth ...; Eugenio Rodolfo Sanabria Reporter 2026.01.30

China Issues Urgent Japan Travel Warning After $2.8M "Tear Gas" Robbery in Tokyo: (C) FMT TOKYO/BEIJING – The Chinese government has intensified its warnings against traveling to Japan following a high-s ...; Desk 2026.01.30

Unconscious After 140 Lashes: Indonesian Couple Punished Under Sharia Law: (C) The Week BANDA ACEH – In one of the most severe sentences since the implementation of Sharia law in the region, an In ...; Ana Fernanda Reporter 2026.01.30

13 Dead in Sudan Gold Mine Collapse: "Illegal Mining in Closed Site": (C) Dabangasudan.org Johannesburg - Correspondent Na Hwak-jin – At least 13 people have died and six others were injured ...; Hee Chan Kim Reporter 2026.01.29

U.S. Treasury Secretary Says "No Trade Agreement Until Passed by South Korean National Assembly": (C) Investing.com U.S. Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent stated on the 28th (local time) that "because the South Korean National ...; Sharon Yoon Correspondent 2026.01.29

Russia: "No Refusal of Putin-Zelensky Summit... Safety Guaranteed if Held in Moscow": (C) The Moscow Times Russia emphasized on the 28th (local time) that while it does not reject a summit between President Vladim ...; ONLINE TEAM 2026.01.29

Iranian Rial Collapses to Record Low Amid Bloody Crackdown and Geopolitical Brinkmanship: (C) The New Arab TEHRAN – The Iranian Rial has effectively turned into "scrap paper" as the nation’s economic crisi ...; KO YONG-CHUL Reporter 2026.01.29

Russia Repeatedly Strikes Ukrainian Passenger Trains; Civilian Casualties Mount: (C) The Kyiv Independent Despite ongoing peace negotiations, Russia is intensifying its high-intensity offensive, resulting in ...; Yim Kwangsoo Correspondent 2026.01.29

Hamas to Hand Over Gaza Governance but Resists Disarmament, Seeking to Integrate 10,000 Police Officers: (C) The Economist ISTANBUL – The Palestinian militant group Hamas has announced its intention to transfer governance of t ...; Global Economic Times Reporter 2026.01.29

Mexican President: "Oil Support to Cuba Will Continue... For Humanitarian Reasons": (C) Anadolu Ajansi Mexican President Claudia Sheinbaum caused confusion by showing an ambiguous stance on the policy of support ...; Pedro Espinola Special Correspondent 2026.01.29

Putin and Al-Sharaa Meet in Moscow to Discuss Future of Russian Military Bases in Syria: (C) The Times of Israel MOSCOW — Russian President Vladimir Putin and Syria’s interim president, Ahmed al-Sharaa, h ...; Pedro Espinola Special Correspondent 2026.01.29

Aircraft with 15 Aboard Missing in Colombia; Politicians Reported Among Passengers: (C) Times Now A search is underway in Colombia after an aircraft carrying 15 people lost contact with air traffic control on th ...; Graciela Maria Reporter 2026.01.29

Elon Musk: "Vision-Restoring Technology Awaiting Regulatory Approval": (C) India Today San Francisco – Elon Musk, CEO of Tesla and founder of the brain-neural engineering startup Neuralink, an ...; Eunsil Ju Reporter 2026.01.29

Ecuadorian Prosecutors Probe Left-Wing Opposition Over Alleged Influx of Venezuelan Funds: (C) Al Jazeera QUITO — Ecuadorian prosecutors announced on the 28th (local time) that they are investigating left-wing op ...; Eugenio Rodolfo Sanabria Reporter 2026.01.29

UK Prime Minister Keir Starmer Arrives in Beijing: A Strategic Shift to Rekindle Bilateral Cooperation: (C) Newham Recoder BEIJING – In a move signaling a significant recalibration of relations between London and Beijing, Bri ...; Ana Fernanda Reporter 2026.01.29

The Cat Who Crossed Borders: A 250km Journey Home to France: (C) Reddit OLONZAC, France – In a world often defined by digital tracking and GPS precision, a small ginger-and-white cat ...; Graciela Maria Reporter 2026.01.26

Global Push to Ban Social Media for Minors Gains Momentum: France Joins Australia in Crackdown on "Foreign Algorithms": (C) High North News PARIS – The global movement to safeguard children from the digital frontier is accelerating as France ...; KIM YOUNG MIN 2026.01.26

The Fall of the Hidden Champions: South Korean Firms Sweep Up Germany’s Crumbling Industrial Icons: (C) Newsweek NÜRTINGEN/SEOUL — For over a century, the term Mittelstand—Germany’s backbone of family-own ...; Yim Kwangsoo Correspondent 2026.01.26

Global Defense Brief: U.S. Budget Tug-of-War, Escalating 6th-Gen Jet Costs, and Germany’s Strategic Bid for Canada’s Submarines: (C) Ottawa Citizen As 2026 begins, the global defense landscape is witnessing a series of high-stakes maneuvers. From the halls o ...; Hannah Yeh Reporter 2026.01.26

"Bring Our Gold Home": Germany Pushes for Repatriation of Reserves Amid Rising Tensions with Trump: (C) Discovery Alert BERLIN — The bedrock of the transatlantic alliance is facing a new, shimmering tremor. As diplomatic ...; ONLINE TEAM 2026.01.26