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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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Iran’s New Supreme Leader Signals Escalation: "New Level" of Hormuz Control and Demands for "Blood Money": (C) YOUTUBE TEHRAN — In a defiant move that threatens the stability of the recently brokered ceasefire, Iran’s newl ...; Ana Fernanda Reporter 2026.04.10

The Rise of "Elon Inc.": Speculation Swirls Over Potential Tesla-SpaceX Merger Following IPO: (C) Odee on Markets PALO ALTO — As Elon Musk’s aerospace giant, SpaceX, moves toward a historic initial public offe ...; Ana Fernanda Reporter 2026.04.09

Republican Party Faces "Total Crisis" as War and Inflation Cloud Midterm Outlook: (C) WGN NEW YORK — With the 2026 midterm elections fast approaching, the Republican Party is grappling with a profound se ...; Ana Fernanda Reporter 2026.04.09

US and Iran Agree to 2-Week Truce; Hormuz Strait Reopens Amid Peace Breakthrough: (C) OneIndia ISLAMABAD — In a dramatic de-escalation that narrowly averted a catastrophic expansion of conflict, the Unit ...; Ana Fernanda Reporter 2026.04.08

TikTok Bets $50M on South Korea: Creator Rewards to Increase Sixfold: SEOUL – In a bold move to dominate the next wave of global digital entertainment, TikTok has announced a massive $50 million ...; Global Economic Times Reporter 2026.04.04

"Even BTS Served": Taiwan Outraged by Celebrity Draft-Dodging Scandals, Cites Korea as Gold Standard: Taiwanese society has been plunged into a state of shock and indignation as several high-profile celebrities have been apprehended ...; Global Economic Times Reporter 2026.04.04

S. Korea, France Elevate Ties to ‘Global Strategic Partnership’; Bolster Cooperation in AI, Quantum, and Semiconductors: SEOUL – Marking the 140th anniversary of diplomatic relations, South Korea and France have officially elevated their bilater ...; Graciela Maria Reporter 2026.04.04

Pet Afterlife in Style: China’s Booming Luxury Pet Funerals and "Spirit Money": In China, a new trend is taking hold as pet owners increasingly turn to elaborate funeral rituals for their deceased companions. T ...; Global Economic Times Reporter 2026.04.04

Korea-France "Future Industry Alliance" Solidified as Macron Meets Samsung and Hyundai Chiefs: The economic partnership between South Korea and France has entered a new era. On the occasion of French President Emmanuel Macron ...; Desk 2026.04.04

Trump Declares "At War": Proposals for 40% Hike in Defense Budget Toward $1.5 Trillion: WASHINGTON D.C. — In a historic move reflecting escalating geopolitical tensions, the White House has unveiled a staggering ...; Ana Fernanda Reporter 2026.04.04

China Gains Export Edge as Iran War Disrupts Global Energy Supply: (C) Global South Forum BEIJING — As the conflict between Iran and Israel escalates, sending shockwaves through global ene ...; Global Economic Times Reporter 2026.04.02

Trump Unveils Bold 47-Story Presidential Memorial Featuring Golden Statues; Court Halts White House Expansion: MIAMI / WASHINGTON D.C. — President Donald Trump has sparked a fresh wave of controversy with the unveiling of a lavish, 47- ...; Ana Fernanda Reporter 2026.04.02

Southwest Airlines Under Fire After Canceling "Plus-Size" Passenger's Ticket Over Extra Seat Dispute: (C) For San Antonio A heated debate over body inclusivity and airline safety protocols has ignited following an incident where ...; Eunsil Ju Reporter 2026.04.01

Trump to Deliver National Address on Iran War: Possible "End of War" Without Hormuz Resolution: (C) Axios WASHINGTON D.C. – President Donald Trump is set to deliver a pivotal address to the nation regarding the ongoing ...; Ana Fernanda Reporter 2026.04.01

France Invites South Korea to June G7 Summit; Seoul Evaluating Attendance: The French Republic, holding the presidency of the Group of Seven (G7) for 2026, has officially invited South Korea to participate ...; Desk 2026.03.27

'Lion King' Composer Files $27M Lawsuit Against Comedian Over 'Circle of Life' Parody: LOS ANGELES – The iconic opening chant of Disney’s The Lion King has moved from the Pride Lands to the courtroom. Lebo ...; Myung Sun Yim Correspondent 2026.03.26

"A Dog Used as an Engine?" Chinese Man Sparks Outrage for Forcing Golden Retriever to Power Modified Bike: JIANGSU, China — A shocking case of animal cruelty has ignited a firestorm of criticism across Chinese social media after a ...; Eugenio Rodolfo Sanabria Reporter 2026.03.26

Europe Injects €800B into Security: K-Defense Emerges as the Strategic Partner of Choice: DÜSSELDORF, Germany – As the European Union (EU) accelerates its massive €800 billion (approx. $860 billion) secur ...; Global Economic Times Reporter 2026.03.26

Pentagon Shuts Down Press Offices Following Court Order to Reinstate NYT Credentials: WASHINGTON D.C. — In a dramatic escalation of the standoff between the U.S. Department of Defense and the media, the Pentago ...; KO YONG-CHUL Reporter 2026.03.24

Two Pilots Killed After Passenger Jet Collides with Fire Truck at LaGuardia Airport: NEW YORK — A tragic ground collision at LaGuardia Airport has left two pilots dead and dozens injured, forcing a total shutd ...; Eugenio Rodolfo Sanabria Reporter 2026.03.24