Politics

A vigil in Grand Rapids honored Mario David Coronado-Juarez, a Guatemalan father who died after fleeing an ICE traffic stop. Community members demand answers.

A 61-year-old tractor driver has been jailed for eight years after a fatal crash on the A40 that killed a 26-year-old motorcyclist. The vehicle had multiple safety defects, including no amber beacon.

Reports of a meeting between Pakistan's Army Chief and Jaish-e-Mohammed leader Masood Azhar have raised questions over the gap between Islamabad's public counter-terrorism stance and its alleged handling of militant networks.

The Independent National Electoral Commission of Nigeria has opened its recruitment portal for ad hoc staff for the 2027 general elections, with applications accepted from September 18 to November 18, 2026.

A foreign advice column on schoolyard fights offers a clear lesson for our nation: discipline, respect for authority, and non-violence are essential values that must be upheld at home and in school.

A Missouri foster mother accused of sending a child to Texas while receiving a monkey has been sentenced to probation instead of prison.

South Africa's hijacked buildings crisis reveals deep governance failures, from slow state recovery efforts to criminal exploitation. A cautionary tale for the region.

Senator John Fetterman faces calls to resign after a Wall Street Journal report alleges he neglected Senate duties, skipped meetings and dismissed constituent concerns.

France rejects China’s claims that its new anti-fast-fashion law is discriminatory, insisting the measure protects the environment and consumers while remaining fully compatible with EU regulations.

New York Mayor Mamdani forms a business advisory council after months of strained relations, signaling a pragmatic shift. Will it restore confidence?

Tamil Nadu extends maternity leave for women government employees to 365 days for their third child, aligning with the one-year benefit for the first two children.

The Likud Party has issued a formal warning against the organizations behind the Fly&Vote initiative, a program designed to assist Israelis living abroad to travel home and cast their ballots in the upcoming Knesset elections.

A new economic study shows the US Endangered Species Act has cost millions of housing permits since 1980, driving up prices and constraining supply.

New York City's transit system is losing millions as fare evasion rises, with officials blaming political promises of free buses. The case offers lessons on fiscal responsibility.

Bangladesh Prime Minister Tarique Rahman's visit to China and the fallout from Sheikh Hasina's address in India raise questions about his attendance at the BRICS Summit in New Delhi, highlighting regional tensions.

Daniel Kinahan, accused of directing the Kinahan Organised Crime Group, has been remanded to Portlaoise Prison after being extradited from Dubai to face charges in Ireland.

An Orange County food truck operator has been indicted for allegedly trafficking in SNAP benefits, with authorities calling her business the highest-redeeming vendor among nearby fruit and vegetable stores and large grocery chains.

On August 8, 1942, the Quit India movement began. The British crackdown was swift, but the spirit of freedom could not be crushed. A lesson in sovereignty.

Diplomatic efforts to reopen the strategic Strait of Hormuz are reaching a critical stage, with mediators preparing a single-page document that could restore maritime traffic through one of the world's most vital waterways.

President Donald Trump visited Michigan to defend his tariffs and economic policies, even as the measures hurt local businesses and voter dissatisfaction grows.