Canada December 16, 2024 Canadian Finance Minister resigns as Trudeau government's popularity flounders Canadian Finance Minister Chrystia Freeland announced her resignation from Justin Trudeau's Cabinet on Monday, a powerful blow to the Liberal Prime Minister's hold on the government.
Germany December 16, 2024 German Chancellor Olaf Scholz loses no-confidence vote, election called for early next year In November, Scholz's government collapsed after the Free Democrat Party quit over the country's debt. An early election to replace Scholz will occur on Feb. 23 following Monday's no-confidence vote.
Opinion December 14, 2024 To win without war, State Department reform is necessary The US must take a comprehensive approach to foreign policy that prioritizes persuading and empowering the people of other nations.
South Korea December 14, 2024 South Korea lawmakers vote to impeach president over martial law declaration South Korean lawmakers on Saturday voted to impeach President Yoon Suk Yeol over his short-lived martial law declaration earlier this month.
World Politics December 12, 2024 Trudeau declares himself ‘proud feminist’ after lamenting Harris loss to Trump as setback for women Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau on Tuesday declared himself a "proud feminist" as he lamented Vice President Harris’ loss to President-elect Trump.
Donald Trump December 8, 2024 Trump welcomed by world leaders at Notre Dame reopening ceremony in 'presidential' fashion Social media users erupted over President-elect Trump's visit to the reopening of Paris' Notre Dame Cathedral and his interactions with several world leaders.
Syria December 7, 2024 Syrian insurgents reach gates of Damascus, threatening decades-long Assad regime Syrian insurgents have reached the gates of the nation's capital, shortly after Bashar al-Assad's government abandoned the key city of Homs.
South Korea December 7, 2024 South Korean president apologizes for declaring martial law ahead of impeachment vote South Korean President Yoon Suk Yeol apologized for declaring martial law earlier in the week, as he now prepares for a parliamentary vote on his impeachment.
Canada December 5, 2024 Canada bans more assault firearms, suggests donating guns to Ukraine Top leaders in Canada announced that they had banned an additional 324 assault-style firearms in a continued effort for more stringent gun control.
South Korea December 5, 2024 South Korean president to face impeachment vote this weekend over martial law order, lawmakers say South Korean opposition lawmakers will hold a vote to impeach President Yoon Suk Yeol after the president declared martial law on Tuesday, citing "anti-state" activities by his opponents.
South Korea December 4, 2024 South Korean president's martial law declaration a 'blunder,' could embolden North Korea, expert says South Korean President Yoon Suk Yeol declared martial law and now faces impeachment over the surprising move from opposition lawmakers.