EU-Latin America trade deal: Who wins?
The EU and the Mercosur trading bloc of five Latin American nations seal a sweeping trade pact....
3hAl JazeeraPoliticsImpact
Hungary sets parliamentary election date
Hungaryâs president announced on Tuesday that the next parliamentary election will be held on April 12th. Although the official campaign begins in a month, the race is already shaping up to be the mos...
23hFrance 24PoliticsImpact
Can Europe still afford its generous state pensions?
Rising numbers of older people across the continent are straining budgets and making for some difficult political decisions...
8hFinancial Timeseconomics
Economic pressure could hurt Iran more than a military strike
A struggling currency sparked the protests and Trumpâs new tariffs on Tehranâs trade partners will only increase the pain...
1dFinancial TimesPoliticsImpact
China, Canada poised to reset trade ties after Trumpâs tariffs force rethink
Canada and China appear ready to kick-start trade talks after years of strained relations, with Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carneyâs visit to Beijing this week coinciding with both countries question...
1dSouth China Morning PostPoliticsImpact
Indonesia hails â99.9% successfulâ free meals scheme amid food safety, oversight concerns
Indonesiaâs ambitious free nutritious meals programme has fed more than 55 million people in its first year, a scale-up President Prabowo Subianto has hailed as a major step in tackling childhood maln...
2dSouth China Morning PostPoliticsImpact
Venezuela's acting president vows to continue releasing prisoners detained under Maduro
Delcy RodrĂguez served as Maduro's vice president since 2018, running Venezuela's feared intelligence service and managing its crucial oil industry....
18hEuronewsPoliticsImpact
Why Iran's communication blackout could become permanent
Iran's communication blackout is "more serious" than ever before and restrictions may last beyond the current protests, according to one expert....
1dDeutsche WellePoliticsImpact
Ex-Corsican nationalist leader Alain Orsoni shot dead at mother's funeral
Former Corsican nationalist leader Alain Orsoni, who also served as the president of soccer club AC Ajaccio, was shot dead in Corsica on January 11 during his motherâs funeral. He was 71. Alain Orsoni...
1dFrance 24crimeImpact
Ex-NYC mayor Eric Adams denies moving money out of controversial token
Despite the backlash, a spokesperson for Adams said he remains committed to funding education programs and supporting scholarships for underserved students through the token....
9hCoinTelegraphPoliticsImpact
Stablecoin rewards provisions face industry test in Senate crypto bill
With the CLARITY Act scheduled for a markup on Thursday, some lawmakers could still be at odds over decentralized finance, stablecoins and ethical concerns....
1dCoinTelegraphPoliticsImpact
Can a leaderless revolution really succeed? Some examples from other countries
Leaderless revolutions are, at times, a reaction to historical distrust of charismatic leaders who, after victory, themselves become the source of absolutist and oppressive power....
1dEuronewsPoliticsImpact
New Senate CLARITY Act draft allows activity-based stablecoin rewards
A revised Senate CLARITY Act draft would allow activity-based stablecoin rewards tied to payments, wallets and staking, while barring interest paid solely for holding tokens....
2dCoinTelegraphcryptocurrency
2025 was deadliest year for Ukrainian civilians since start of Russia's all-out war, UN says
War-related violence in Ukraine killed 2,514 civilians and injured 12,142 last year, a 31% rise in the number of victims from 2024, a UN monitor said....
1dEuronewsworld_newsImpact
Iran set to execute protester days after arrest as Tehran speeds up death sentences
Erfan Soltani, 26, was detained at his home in Fardis on 8 January. Four days later, authorities notified his family a death sentence had been issued and confirmed....
1dEuronewsPolitics
China logs record trade surplus in 2025 amid Trump tariffs
China's trade has reached a "new historical high" in 2025 and Beijing plans to 'open more' in 2026 as Trump's tariffs force producers to push their products in alternative markets....
1dDeutsche WelleeconomicsImpact
France's Marine Le Pen returns to court as appeal could decide her 2027 presidential fate
A Paris appeal court will decide whether the far-right figurehead can run for president in 2027, as attention increasingly turns to her 30-year-old protégé and MEP Jordan Bardella....
1dEuronewsPoliticsImpact
DW exclusive: Post-election violence in Tanzania's Mwanza
What happened in Tanzania during the unrest that followed the October election remains unclear. New evidence points to killings and grave human rights abuses by security forces in the second largest c...
1dDeutsche WellePoliticsImpact
Tanzania: Inside Mwanza's deadly post-election crackdown
What happened in Tanzania during the unrest that followed the October election remains unclear. New evidence points to killings and grave human rights abuses by security forces in the second largest c...
1dDeutsche WellePoliticsImpact
Clintons refuse to testify in Epstein probe as Republicans threaten contempt charges
Bill and Hillary Clinton have refused to testify in a Republican-controlled congressional committee's investigation into convicted sex trafficker Jeffrey Epstein, accusing Republican chair James Comer...
1dFrance 24Politics