Category: Foreign News
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Bulgarian Government Resigns Amid Mass Protests Over Corruption and Economic Policies
Bulgaria is facing a major political upheaval as Prime Minister Rosen Zhelyazkov announced the resignation of his government, following weeks of widespread protests across the country. The decision comes just minutes before parliament was scheduled to vote on a no-confidence motion against the cabinet, highlighting escalating public dissatisfaction with the government’s handling of economic policies
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US Judge Orders Release of Kilmar Abrego Garcia from Immigration Detention
Judge Grants Immediate Release from ICE Custody A United States federal judge has ordered the release of Kilmar Abrego Garcia from immigration detention, marking a significant development in a case that has drawn national attention. On December 11, 2025, US District Judge Paula Xinis ruled that Abrego Garcia, who was wrongfully deported to El Salvador
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Austria Passes Headscarf Ban for Girls Under 14 Amid Controversy
Austrian Parliament Approves Headscarf Ban for Young Students Austria’s lower house of parliament has passed a controversial ban on Muslim headscarves for girls under 14 in schools. The legislation, passed by a large majority on December 11, 2025, prohibits headscarves that “cover the head in accordance with Islamic traditions” in all educational institutions. Under the
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Bangladesh Sets February Election After Year of Political Upheaval
Bangladesh Announces February 12 Parliamentary Election Bangladesh will hold a parliamentary election on February 12, 2026, marking the first national vote since last year’s student-led uprising that led to the removal of former Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina. Chief Election Commissioner AMM Nasir Uddin confirmed the date in a televised address, adding that a national referendum
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US Lawmakers Demand Accountability for Attacks on Journalists by Israel
US Lawmakers Join Calls for Justice Washington, DC – American journalist Dylan Collins, along with press freedom advocates and US legislators, has renewed calls for accountability following the 2023 Israeli double-tap strike in southern Lebanon that killed Reuters reporter Issam Abdallah and injured Collins. Collins, a former AFP and Al Jazeera journalist, seeks answers regarding
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Failure of US Health Bills Highlights Political Gridlock Amid Rising Costs
Senate Rejects Competing Healthcare Bills The United States Senate recently rejected two competing healthcare bills aimed at easing the financial burden on Americans facing rising insurance costs. On December 11, 2025, a Democrat-led proposal to extend COVID-era subsidies under the Affordable Care Act (Obamacare) for three years failed to pass the Senate. The bill needed
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Thailand PM Anutin Charnvirakul Dissolves Parliament, Sets Stage for Early Elections
Thailand’s Prime Minister Moves to Dissolve Parliament Thailand’s Prime Minister Anutin Charnvirakul has officially moved to dissolve the country’s parliament, paving the way for early elections. Speaking to reporters and on social media, Anutin described the decision as “returning power to the people,” signaling a major shift in the nation’s political landscape. Local media reported
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Venezuela Oil Tanker Seized by US: Skipper Towed to America Amid Rising Tensions
US Seizes Venezuelan Oil Tanker, Moves It to US Port In a dramatic escalation of pressure on Venezuela, the United States has seized a Venezuelan oil tanker and plans to bring it to an American port. White House spokesperson Karoline Leavitt confirmed on December 11, 2025, that the vessel, widely reported to be the very
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Palestine’s Historic Arab Cup Run Ends with Extra-Time Loss to Saudi Arabia
Palestine’s historic journey at the FIFA Arab Cup Qatar 2025 came to an end after a 2-1 extra-time defeat to Saudi Arabia in the quarterfinals at Lusail Stadium. The decisive moment came in the 115th minute, when Mohamed Kanno scored a stooping header to secure Saudi Arabia’s place in the semifinals. Match Highlights In the
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Paramount-Skydance Bid for Warner Bros Discovery Sparks Conflict of Interest Concerns
Paramount-Skydance’s hostile bid for Warner Bros Discovery has raised serious concerns about potential conflicts of interest and the impact on media independence in the United States, particularly at networks like CNN and CBS News. The proposed deal, valued at $108 billion, comes shortly after Warner Bros Discovery agreed to a separate $82.7 billion merger with
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