Hunter Biden’s Pardon Sparks Calls for Broader Clemency Action

Following President Joe Biden’s pardon of his son, Hunter Biden, calls are growing for the president…

Croatian PM Survives No-Confidence Motion in Government Over Graft Case

ZAGREB – Croatian Prime Minister Andrej Plenković survived a no-confidence motion in parliament on Friday, which…

UK’s Prince William to Attend Re-Opening of Notre-Dame Cathedral

LONDON – Prince William, the Prince of Wales, will visit Paris on Saturday to attend the…

EU Reaches Long-Sought Mercosur Deal Over Macron’s Objections

MONTEVIEDO, Uruguay – On December 6, the European Union and the South American Mercosur bloc finalized…

Turkey, Iran, and Russia to Meet in Doha on Saturday to Discuss Syria

ANKARA – Foreign ministers from Turkey, Iran, and Russia will convene in Doha on Saturday to…

Sharp Rise in Gold Loans in India Driven by High Prices

BENGALURU – Record-high gold prices have driven a sharp increase in gold loans across India, as…

Hong Kong Court Rejects ‘Captain America 2.0’ Challenge to New Security Law

HONG KONG – A senior Hong Kong judge dismissed on December 6 the first legal challenge…

South Korean Nobel Prize Winner Han Kang Deeply Shocked by Political Turmoil at Home

STOCKHOLM – South Korean author and Nobel Literature Prize winner Han Kang expressed deep shock on…

After Yoon’s Martial Law Order, South Korean Protester Recalls Strongman Military Rule

SEOUL – When South Korean President Yoon Suk Yeol declared martial law for the first time…

Five Dead, Seven Missing in Indonesia Floods, Landslides

JAKARTA – Flash floods and landslides triggered by intense rainfall have devastated Sukabumi district in Indonesia’s…

South Korean President’s Impeachment Fate Could Rest Heavily on Former Ally

SEOUL – The impending impeachment motion against South Korean President Yoon Suk Yeol has become a…

EU Executive Chief Jets in to Finalise EU-Mercosur Trade Deal

European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen arrived in Latin America on Thursday to finalize a…