S. Korea Court Extends Arrest Warrant for Ex-President Yoon
A South Korean court on Jan 2, 2026 issued an additional arrest warrant for former President Yoon Suk-yeol, extending his detention by six months amid ongoing legal probes.
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Guinea’s Transitional President Doumbouya Wins Dec 28 Election
Transitional President Mamady Doumbouya won Guinea’s Dec 28 election, provisional results show, marking a shift toward stable governance.
US Inflation Eases, Fueling Debate Over Trump’s Economic Claims
US consumer prices rose less than expected on Dec 18, backing Trump’s economic claims. Democrats and the Fed spar over tariffs, food costs and living pressures as new data looms.
Thailand Sets Feb 8, 2026 Election After Parliament Dissolution
Thailand’s parliament has been dissolved, with elections set for Feb 8, 2026. Young voters, get ready to shape the future!
HKSAR’s 8th LegCo gears up for Hong Kong’s next chapter
The HKSAR’s eighth-term LegCo, elected on Dec 7, 2025, is set to begin its four-year term on Jan 1, 2026, aiming to boost Hong Kong’s development under the ‘patriots administering Hong Kong’ principle.
Tokyo Rallies Demand PM Takaichi Retract Taiwan Remarks
Hundreds rallied in Tokyo to demand PM Takaichi retract her remarks on Taiwan, as citizens worry about Japan-Chinese mainland tensions.
French Prosecutors Request Sarkozy’s Jail Release Pending Appeal
French prosecutors asked a court to free former President Sarkozy under supervision pending appeal on Libyan funding allegations.
DPRK Top Official Kim Yong Nam Dies at 97: State Funeral Set
DPRK official Kim Yong Nam died at 97; a 100-member state funeral committee led by Kim Jong Un will oversee the ceremony set for Wednesday.
US Shutdown Hits Week 3: What’s the Scoop?
The US government shutdown rolls into its third week with no clear end as Republicans and Democrats remain deadlocked.
Mongolian Parliament Ousts PM Zandanshatar 🚨
Mongolian parliament passed a resolution this Friday to dismiss Prime Minister Gombojav Zandanshatar, marking a major political shake-up.