Dubai has announced that the World Government Summit 2026 will be its largest edition to date, bringing together over 150 government delegations, international leaders, and scientists. The event aims to address pressing global issues such as artificial intelligence, climate change, and economic risks. Participants will work towards developing practical solutions …
**Article:** Dutch Prime Minister Mark Rutte, who also serves as NATO Secretary General, has drawn criticism after downplaying the possibility of Europe becoming fully independent from US security support. In a recent statement, Rutte said that Europeans should “keep on dreaming” if they believe they can separate their defense entirely …
**Article:** The German Green Party, known for its strong support of international cooperation, is experiencing internal tensions following a recent vote on the Mercosur free trade agreement. Eight Green Party members in the European Parliament voted against the deal, opposing the position of their party leadership. This move has effectively …
**Article:** China’s military is facing significant scrutiny following corruption probes involving two high-ranking deputies of President Xi Jinping. The investigations have exposed internal tensions within the People’s Liberation Army (PLA), raising questions about loyalty and authority among the top military leadership. These developments come amid broader efforts by Xi to …
**Article:** France is moving forward with plans to restrict social media access for children under the age of 15. President Emmanuel Macron has emphasized the importance of protecting young minds from the potential harms of online platforms. The government aims to implement the ban by September, making it one of …
**Article:** Uganda is experiencing continued political unrest following recent elections marked by widespread disruptions. Authorities have reportedly detained approximately 800 individuals across the country in connection with post-election protests. Security forces are also accused of involvement in killings and abductions during this period of instability. The opposition leader has publicly …
**Article:** The fragile peace in South Sudan has deteriorated, with renewed clashes reported in the Jonglei region, located north of the capital, Juba. The 2018 peace deal, which had brought a measure of calm after years of conflict, is now unraveling as fighting intensifies between government forces and rebel groups. …
**Article:** On Holocaust Remembrance Day, Berlin unveiled memorial plaques known as “stumbling stones” to honor the Levi family, victims of the Nazi regime. These small brass plaques are embedded in the pavement outside the last known residences of individuals persecuted during the Holocaust, serving as a personal and public reminder …
**Article:** Minnesota’s chief federal judge, Patrick J. Schiltz, has ordered Todd Lyons, the acting head of US Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE), to appear in court this Friday. The judge took this step to address what he described as repeated failures by ICE to comply with multiple court orders. While …
**Article:** India has expressed its desire for an early cessation of hostilities between Russia and Ukraine, according to Foreign Secretary Vikram Misri. Speaking on Tuesday, Misri emphasized India’s interest in seeing peace restored in the region as soon as possible. He highlighted the importance of dialogue and diplomatic efforts to …