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January 9, 2026

Iran’s Gen Z Rises: From Chants to Change Against Khamenei

Iran is in the midst of its largest anti‑government uprising since 2019, driven by economic collapse, anger at clerical rule, and fatigue with the costs of Tehran’s regional adventurism. At the same

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Airstrikes, Arrest, Takeover: How the US Seized Venezuela Overnight

The United States has carried out large-scale airstrikes in Venezuela and removed President Nicolás Maduro from power in a lightning operation that has stunned Latin America and triggered a global debate over

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Australia’s Social Media Ban Arrives, and the World Is Taking Notes

Australia has just crossed a threshold that many governments have considered but few have dared to enact. As of this week, anyone under 16 is officially barred from creating accounts on major

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In a world grappling with rising protectionism and shifting alliances, the United States and the United Kingdom have struck a landmark trade deal that signals a significant pivot in global economic relations.

May 10, 2025

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Pope Leo XIV: The First American Pope and His Vision for a Modern Church

May 8, 2025, marked a historic turning point for the Roman Catholic Church: for the first time in its 2,000-year history, the Church elected an American pope. Cardinal Robert Prevost, a Chicago-born

May 8, 2025

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Catastrophic Explosion at Major Iranian Port Leaves 14 Dead, Hundreds Injured

A powerful explosion tore through the Shahid Rajaee port near Bandar Abbas early Saturday morning, claiming at least 14 lives and injuring more than 750 people, according to Iranian authorities. The blast,

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Pope Francis Has Passed. Here’s What Comes Next—and Who Might Take the Throne

Pope Francis, the 266th pope and one of the most transformative figures in modern Catholicism, has died at the age of 88. His 12-year papacy reshaped the global Church with its deep

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Kleptocrats Welcome: How London Became the Capital of Global Corruption

In the gilded chambers of London’s high finance, behind the oak-paneled offices of legal firms and plush drawing rooms of elite estate agents, a quiet but insidious industry thrives. It does not

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Examining the Actual Economic Impact of U.S. Tariffs

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April 1, 2025

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Why Taiwan Could Spark the Next Global Crisis

The Taiwan Strait, a narrow ribbon of water separating the island of Taiwan from mainland China, may be the most dangerous flash point in international geopolitics today. What lies beneath the rising

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Aleppo’s Fall Signals a Shift in Syria’s Conflict Dynamics

Nearly a decade after Aleppo became a battleground in Syria’s civil war, the city has once again become a focal point of conflict. The fall of Aleppo to an amalgamation of rebel

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Iran’s Gen Z Rises: From Chants to Change Against Khamenei

Airstrikes, Arrest, Takeover: How the US Seized Venezuela Overnight

Australia’s Social Media Ban Arrives, and the World Is Taking Notes

Harvard’s 72-Hour Countdown: 6 Conditions to Keep Its International Students

US-UK Trade Deal 2025: A New Chapter in Transatlantic Commerce

Pope Leo XIV: The First American Pope and His Vision for a Modern Church

Catastrophic Explosion at Major Iranian Port Leaves 14 Dead, Hundreds Injured

Pope Francis Has Passed. Here’s What Comes Next—and Who Might Take the Throne

Kleptocrats Welcome: How London Became the Capital of Global Corruption

Examining the Actual Economic Impact of U.S. Tariffs

Why Marine Le Pen Can’t Run in 2027 — And What It Means for France

Why Taiwan Could Spark the Next Global Crisis

Aleppo’s Fall Signals a Shift in Syria’s Conflict Dynamics

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