Pope Leo XIV becomes first pope to vote in US election
The Chicago-born pope submitted an absentee ballot in Will County, Illinois, the Vatican said, exercising a right he used in earlier elections as a private citizen.
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Why did Keir Starmer Resign? (Andy Burnham sworn in as MP)
Keir Starmer announced his resignation as Prime Minister of the United Kingdom and Labour leader on Monday. Starmer spoke outside 10 Downing Street hours after Andy Burnham won a by-election…
Trump Signs Executive Order Expanding Workers Access to Retirement Plans
President Donald Trump signed an executive order on Thursday directing the Treasury Department to create TrumpIRA.gov, a federal website that will let workers without employer retirement plans compare private-sector IRAs…
Albania appoints World’s First ‘AI Minister’ to reduce corruption
TIRANA — On 11 September 2025 Prime Minister Edi Rama introduced Diella, an artificial intelligence powered virtual figure, as Albania’s Minister for Public Procurement, with the aim of reducing corruption…
Farage Unveils Plan to Detain and Deport Illegal Migrants
Nigel Farage, leader of Reform UK, issued a firm directive: the only way to halt illegal entry into Britain is to detain and deport those arriving unlawfully, a stance he…
Trump says Canada can avoid tariffs by becoming a US state
In a recent address to the World Economic Forum in Davos, President Donald Trump proposed that Canada could become the 51st U.S. state to circumvent impending tariffs. He emphasized that…
Donald Trump signs order to withdraw US from WHO
On January 20, 2025, President Donald Trump signed an executive order initiating the United States’ withdrawal from the World Health Organization (WHO). Citing concerns over the organization’s handling of global…
Elon, Zuck, and Bezos will attend Trump’s inauguration
Photo source/ AlJazeera NBC News reports that tech giants Elon Musk, Mark Zuckerberg, and Jeff Bezos are confirmed to attend President-elect Donald Trump’s inauguration this Monday! Here’s why this trio…
How the war triggered a change in Ukraine’s social order
The Russian invasion of February 2022 fundamentally changed the political regime and social order in the country. However, the commitment of President Zelensky’s administration to fighting monopolists not only survived…