Tokyo, Japan — The man accused of assassinating Japan’s former Prime Minister Shinzo Abe in 2022 has pleaded guilty to all charges as his high-profile trial began in Nara on Tuesday. According to Japan’s public broadcaster NHK, Tetsuya Yamagami, 45, admitted to murdering the country’s longest-serving leader and to violating arms control laws by crafting

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Mexican President Claudia Sheinbaum announced that she and US President Donald Trump have agreed to extend a looming trade deadline by several weeks, allowing both governments additional time to finalize a revised trade arrangement under the United States-Mexico-Canada Agreement (USMCA) framework. Speaking during her regular morning press conference on Monday, Sheinbaum confirmed that she held

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Türkiye has signed a historic agreement with the United Kingdom to purchase 20 Eurofighter Typhoon fighter jets in a deal worth nearly $11 billion, marking a major step in the country’s ongoing effort to modernize its air defense capabilities and reinforce its position within NATO. The deal was sealed on Monday in Ankara, where British

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A former United States Army colonel has accused the administration of former President Joe Biden of softening a report on the killing of Al Jazeera journalist and US citizen Shireen Abu Akleh, suggesting that key evidence pointing to an intentional Israeli shooting was deliberately downplayed to protect Israel. In an explosive interview with The New

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Buenos Aires, October 27, 2025 — Argentina’s financial markets surged on Monday following a sweeping midterm election victory for President Javier Milei’s La Libertad Avanza (LLA) party, signaling renewed investor confidence in the libertarian leader’s aggressive economic reform agenda. The rally saw international bonds soar between 9% and 13%, local stocks jump more than 20%,

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Washington, D.C., October 27, 2025 — A US federal judge has ordered the Trump administration to provide formal assurances that it will not deport Kilmar Abrego Garcia, a Salvadoran migrant, to Liberia while an injunction blocking his removal remains active. The case has drawn widespread criticism from immigrant rights groups and legal experts who say

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Beirut, October 27, 2025 — The United Nations and France have strongly condemned Israel after an attack on UN peacekeeping troops (UNIFIL) in southern Lebanon, calling the incident a dangerous escalation along one of the region’s most volatile borders. According to UN spokesperson Stephane Dujarric, Sunday’s assault involved an Israeli drone dropping a grenade near

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Brasília, October 28, 2025 — Former Brazilian President Jair Bolsonaro has filed an appeal to challenge his 27-year prison sentence handed down last month for orchestrating a failed coup attempt following his 2022 election defeat. The case has become a flashpoint in Brazil–U.S. relations, with U.S. President Donald Trump openly condemning the conviction as a

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Gaza City, October 27, 2025 — The Palestinian group Hamas has transferred the remains of another Israeli captive to the International Committee of the Red Cross (ICRC) for return to Israel, even as an Israeli drone strike killed two Palestinians in southern Gaza, threatening to destabilize a fragile U.S.-brokered ceasefire. The Israeli military confirmed late

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Khartoum, Sudan – October 28, 2025 — Sudan’s army has confirmed its withdrawal from the strategic city of el-Fasher, the last major government stronghold in the Darfur region, as the United Nations and humanitarian agencies warn of “atrocities” being committed by the Rapid Support Forces (RSF) against civilians trapped in the war-torn city. The announcement

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