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One year into Lee Jae-myung's presidency, South Korean voters delivered a sweeping mandate to the ruling Democratic Party — 12 of 16 top regional posts, including conservative bastion Busan. Seoul…
Rubio's testimony lays bare how thoroughly China now defines US diplomacy — from rare earths to pharma to Taiwan arms sales. With…
The Quad is quietly rewriting its job description. Marco Rubio's Capitol Hill testimony confirms a shift from joint statements to…
After two days of US-brokered talks in Washington, Israel and Lebanon have agreed to a ceasefire — but only if Hizballah fully…
For the first time, a sitting US President says Washington has spoken directly with Hezbollah — a group it still designates as…
Zimbabwe is back on the UN Security Council after more than three decades — its third stint, won in the first round of voting.…
Marco Rubio has publicly knocked down a striking claim — that Pakistan quietly told Washington Iran is ready to flash a nuclear…
Austria is heading back to the UN's most powerful table. Elected to a non-permanent Security Council seat for 2027-28, President…
The DR Congo Ebola outbreak has 344 confirmed cases and 60 deaths, but WHO chief Tedros says the response is finally catching up…
