- May 9th, 2025
The U.S. Senate narrowly passed a stopgap spending bill late Friday, averting a partial government shutdown but exposing deep rifts within the Democratic Party over how to counter President Donald Trump’s aggressive cost-cutting measures. The vote, which saw Senate Democrats...
Senate Democratic Leader Chuck Schumer faced a crucial decision as the government funding deadline loomed. He could either make good on his threat to block the Republican funding bill or risk a government shutdown at midnight on March 15. Ultimately,...
President Donald Trump’s decision to impose increased tariffs on aluminum and steel imports has triggered immediate retaliation from key trade partners, threatening to escalate tensions and disrupt global commerce. Canada and the European Union (EU) have responded with reciprocal tariffs...
US President Donald Trump’s new travel ban could take effect as early as next week, blocking individuals from Pakistan and Afghanistan from entering the United States, according to three sources familiar with the matter. The potential restrictions, reminiscent of Trump’s...
A wave of anxiety has swept across Taiwan following the release of the trailer for Zero Day, a Netflix political thriller that depicts a chillingly plausible scenario: China first blockades, then invades one of Taiwan’s frontline islands, setting off a...
UN Rapporteur Sounds the Alarm on Future of Civil Society Work This week, the United Nations Special Rapporteur on human rights in North Korea issued a stark warning to the international community. Expressing deep concern, she highlighted the imminent threat...
U.S. Faces Trade War With Key Partners as Trump Implements 25% Tariffs US President Donald Trump reaffirmed his decision to impose a 25 percent tariff on all Mexican and Canadian imports, starting Tuesday. This decision is expected to ignite a...
U.S. Freezes Billions in Military Assistance as European Allies Scramble to Respond President Donald Trump has ordered a halt to all U.S. military aid to Ukraine, escalating pressure on Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskiy just days after a tense Oval Office...
In a rare display of Republican dissent, Senator Lisa Murkowski (R-Alaska) sharply condemned President Donald Trump’s handling of his meeting with Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy, calling his approach a betrayal of U.S. allies and a concerning embrace of Russian President...
In a dramatic and unprecedented moment at the White House on Friday, U.S. Vice President JD Vance delivered a sharp rebuke to Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky, signaling a major shift in America's foreign policy posture under the second Trump administration....
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