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Trump Delivers First State of the Union of Second Term, Battles Democrats and Slams Supreme Court
President Donald Trump addressed Congress on Tuesday, criticizing Democrats and the Supreme Court over its ruling against his tariff policy. The speech highlighted divisions, with Democrats like Schumer defending those who didn't stand. Related clashes included Trump suggesting Muslim lawmakers be sent 'back from where they came'.
Thailand Nears New Government Formation After Election Certification
Thailand's electoral authority certified recent general election results, bringing the country closer to forming a new government under Prime Minister. This follows prolonged political uncertainty in the Southeast Asian nation.
Pakistan Conducts Airstrikes on Militant Targets in Afghanistan
Pakistan launched airstrikes inside Afghanistan, endangering a fragile ceasefire between the two nations. The action escalates border tensions amid ongoing militancy concerns.
Nepal's Balendra Shah Poised to Become Prime Minister After Youth-Led Uprising
35-year-old rapper-turned-politician Balendra Shah is set to lead Nepal following a deadly youth movement that ousted K.P. Sharma Oli. The upheaval killed 77 people in September.
UN General Assembly Passes Resolution Supporting Ukraine on Invasion Anniversary
Marking four years since Russia's invasion, the UN adopted a pro-Kyiv resolution 107-12, with 51 abstentions including the US and China. Zelenskyy discussed a potential Trump meeting for next month.
Hungary's Viktor Orb谩n Faces Parliamentary Elections Amid EU Clashes
Hungary schedules parliamentary elections for April 12, challenging Prime Minister Orb谩n's long rule since 2010. Orb谩n, a Trump ally, has conflicted with the EU over judicial reforms.
French Government Survives No-Confidence Vote in Parliament
France's government narrowly defeated a parliamentary no-confidence motion yesterday. The vote underscores ongoing political instability in the country.
Putin to Host Belarus' Lukashenko in Moscow Today
Russian President Vladimir Putin will meet ally Aleksandr Lukashenko in Moscow amid regional tensions. The meeting reinforces their strategic partnership.
Trump Administration Imposes New Sanctions on Iran's Ballistic Missile Program
The US sanctioned individuals and companies aiding Tehran's missile development yesterday. This follows U.S.-Iran nuclear talks and escalates pressure on Iran.
Canada's PM Mark Carney Begins India Visit to Boost Trade and Reset Ties
Prime Minister Mark Carney starts a 9-day Indo-Pacific tour in India, meeting Modi to enhance trade in energy and minerals. Officials dropped prior accusations of Indian interference, signaling thawed relations post-2023 Nijjar killing allegations.
Indian PM Modi Addresses Israel's Knesset, Pledges Stronger Ties
Narendra Modi spoke to Israel's parliament yesterday, committing to friendship and partnership. The address highlights growing India-Israel alignment.
Record 129 Journalists Killed in 2025, Mostly in Israel
The Committee to Protect Journalists reported a record 129 media workers killed last year, two-thirds in Israel. This underscores dangers in conflict zones.