Historic Moment: Timor-Leste Becomes 11th ASEAN Nation
Timor-Leste gained independence in 2002, becoming the first sovereign nation of the 21st century. Since then, joining ASEAN has remained one of its top foreign policy priorities. The signing ceremony of the Declaration on the Admission of Timor-Leste into ASEAN…
Trump Kicks Off Asia Tour with Cambodia-Thailand Peace Ceremony
TRUMP WITNESSES HISTORIC THAILAND–CAMBODIA CEASEFIRE DURING MALAYSIA VISIT* KUALA LUMPUR — Former U.S. President Donald Trump on Saturday, October 26, 2025, played a symbolic role in a major diplomatic event as Cambodia and Thailand signed a formal ceasefire agreement to…
Former US Vice-President Kamala Harris says she may run for president again
Former US Vice-President Kamala Harris has told the BBC she may run again for the White House. In her first UK interview, Harris said she would “possibly” be president one day and was confident there will be a woman in…
In shock move, French president reappoints prime minister who quit Monday
French President Emmanuel Macron has reappointed Prime Minister Sebastien Lecornu to his post, despite accepting his resignation Monday following the collapse of his overnight government. “The president of the republic has named Mr Sébastien Lecornu prime minister and has charged…
King’s coat of arms to be added to UK passports in late 2025
King Charles’s coat of arms will feature on the front of all new passports from December, the Home Office has said. Natural landscapes from all four UK nations will also feature inside the updated documents, including Ben Nevis, the Lake…
Trump, Putin end short summit without ceasefire deal in Ukraine
US President Donald Trump and Russian counterpart Vladimir Putin meet on Friday in Alaska in a high-stakes, high-risk summit that could prove decisive for the future of Ukraine. Putin will step onto Western soil for the first time since he…
Crowds mourn Liverpool star Jota in his Portuguese hometown
Portuguese national team player André Silva was among footballers and politicians to attend the public wake in Gondomar Crowds mourned Diogo Jota in his hometown to pay their respects to the Liverpool forward and his brother André Silva, who both…
Anna Wintour Steps Down as US Vogue Editor-in-Chief, Paving Way for New Leadership
Magazine legend Anna Wintour stepped down as editor of US Vogue on Thursday after 37 years in which she was often hailed as the single most influential figure in the fashion world. Wintour, 75, was famous for making Vogue’s front…
BREAKING: B-2 Stealth bomber shot down during operation
B-2 Stealth bomber shot down during operation The B-2 stealth bombers that dropped massive bunker-buster bombs on Iranian nuclear facilities have began returning to their U.S. base in Missouri U.S. Air Force B-2 stealth bombers departed from Whiteman Air…
BRICS: 5 Countries Pay 93% of Trade in National Currencies
BRICS member Russia is advancing the de-dollarization agenda with every alliance it is a part of, and convincing them to settle trade payments in national currencies. In the latest, Russia confirmed that 93% of cross-border payments within the Eurasian Economic…