Article Category: Politics

Donald Trump is staging an impressive diplomatic move by hosting Mohammed Bin Salman (MBS), crown prince of Saudi Arabia. This visit marks MBS’ first time back to the White House since being charged in connection with journalist Jamal Khashoggi’s murder last October. Each guest will be welcomed with an elaborate welcome.TIME +2 WASHINGTON POST+2 The...

Ed Davey, leader of the UK Liberal Democrats, strongly rejected former US President Donald Trump’s recent threats to sue the British Broadcasting Corporation (BBC), declaring that it belongs to Britain and not him. This statement came in the wake of controversy arising from an edited version of Trump’s 2015 speech being broadcast by BBC. This...

Zohran Mamdani’s victory in the Democratic primary for New York City mayor marked an exciting shift in urban governance; his radical platform included rent-freezing, free buses, higher corporate taxation rates and city-run groceries – among many other measures. Semafor +4 The Guardian +4 and Governing wrote extensively on his proposal.He faces serious hurdles to his...

After nearly a week-long communications black-out in Tanzania following its contentious 29 October general election, internet services have started to return, although major social-media platforms and messaging apps continue to be blocked or severely disrupted, raising serious concerns over digital rights and freedom of expression in this East African nation.Amnesty International + France 24 =...

CNN conducted a poll which highlighted a significant shift in voter enthusiasm leading up to midterm elections, with Democrats showing significantly more enthusiasm than Republicans. Furthermore, former President Donald Trump’s approval rating had reached one of its lowest points during his second term – something many had previously expected would happen during these midterms. According...

On September 18th 2025, three individuals in Essex were arrested on suspicion of providing assistance to foreign intelligence services – specifically Russian intelligence services. Arrests were conducted at two addresses in Grays by officers from the Metropolitan Police’s Counter Terrorism Command; arrestees included a 41-year-old male suspect, 46-year-old male suspect and 35-year-old female suspect –...

In recent weeks, Donald Trump achieved a diplomatic breakthrough in the Middle East — helping to broker a cease-fire deal in the Gaza Strip that brought together multiple regional players. By contrast, his efforts to resolve the war in Ukraine with Vladimir Putin remain stalled, suggesting that the two crises differ fundamentally in their leverage,...