POLITICS & POLICY

Capital One defends its decision to close Trump Organization accounts, citing anti-money laundering concerns. The bank seeks dismissal of a lawsuit alleging political bias, highlighting compliance-driven motives.

NYC Mayor Zohran Mamdani was not invited to speak at Army Sgt. Angel Rampersad's funeral, sparking speculation about political motives and scrutiny over his recent actions.

President Trump held a Cabinet meeting at Camp David to address the escalating conflict with Iran, which continues to impact global oil markets and regional stability.

President Trump announced a historic agreement for Hamas to disarm in Gaza, contingent on Israel meeting specific obligations, amid ongoing regional tensions and international cautious optimism.

President Trump and Israeli PM Netanyahu held a productive meeting at the White House, focusing on Iran's nuclear program and regional security, reaffirming their commitment to preventing Iran from acquiring nuclear weapons.

President Trump and President Zelenskyy met at the White House to discuss Ukraine's Patriot missile production and efforts to revive peace talks with Russia, marking improved relations between the leaders.

Jordan's military intercepted Iranian missiles targeting U.S. forces, escalating tensions in the Middle East. The incident follows U.S. and Saudi strikes on Iranian-backed sites in Iraq.

Senator Lindsey Graham, a key figure in U.S. politics, was honoured in Washington memorials attended by President Trump and global leaders, highlighting his influence on foreign policy and national defence.

Israeli PM Netanyahu meets President Trump at the White House to discuss Iran and regional peace, coinciding with tributes to late Senator Lindsey Graham.

A suspect in a deadly attack at Berlin's Pride celebrations was killed by police after a 24-hour manhunt. The attack, linked to Islamist extremism, reignites debates on migration and extremism in Germany.

In 2027, Social Security will undergo significant changes, including cost-of-living adjustments, revised earnings limits, and increased payroll tax caps. Many Americans remain unaware of these impending updates.

President Trump labels LeBron James a 'racist' while praising Michael Jordan as the greatest, sparking controversy and adding a political twist to the ongoing basketball GOAT debate.

India's education minister resigned after youth-led protests over leaked medical school entrance exams, marking a significant political concession by Modi's government. The movement demands systemic reform and accountability.

King Charles III and Prince Harry's private reunion at Highgrove House signals a cautious step towards reconciliation, with Meghan Markle's comfort level remaining uncertain amid ongoing family dynamics.

Elon Musk reflects on his political involvement during his leadership of the Department of Government Efficiency, acknowledging he got 'carried away' while defending the agency's controversial cost-cutting measures.

King Charles faces pressure to disclose Prince Andrew's rental income from subletting Royal Lodge cottages, amid scrutiny of royal financial transparency and Andrew's past controversies.

Rebel Wilson successfully defends against a defamation lawsuit by lead actress Charlotte MacInnes, with the court ruling the Instagram posts in question were not defamatory. Legal battles around 'The Deb' continue.

President Trump assures that Israeli PM Netanyahu won't be arrested in the U.S., countering NYC Mayor Mamdani's suggestion amid ICC warrant controversy.

New York City Mayor Zohran Mamdani insists on honouring the ICC arrest warrant for Israeli PM Netanyahu, contradicting President Trump's assurance of no arrest during Netanyahu's US visit.

President Trump presented the World Cup trophy to Spain, drawing boos and attention during the ceremony, overshadowing Spain's victory. The event highlighted political tensions and Trump's relationship with FIFA.

President Trump announces a strategic shift in the U.S. military campaign against Iran, aiming to permanently eliminate the threat of a nuclear-capable missile, amidst ongoing strikes on Iranian targets.

The U.S. State Department has issued a global caution for Americans abroad due to escalating tensions with Iran, following a deadly attack in Jordan and ongoing military actions.

In 2026, the United States, China, and Singapore lead global AI adoption, with strong foundations in research, enterprise use, and governance. Other top nations include the UK, Germany, and Israel.

NYC Mayor Zohran Mamdani is considering arresting Israeli PM Netanyahu for alleged war crimes in Gaza, sparking debate over legal authority and political implications.

The EU has ordered Google to open Android to rival AI assistants and share search data with competitors, aiming to enhance competition and innovation under the Digital Markets Act.

The Trump administration's dismissal of a Seattle prosecutor, appointed by federal judges, raises legal questions about presidential authority and judicial independence, potentially leading to a significant court battle.

The US Treasury unveiled a $1 coin featuring President Trump's likeness for the 250th anniversary, sparking legal debates over federal restrictions on living presidents on currency.

Joe Biden's memoir, 'Promise Me, America,' releasing November 17, delves into his presidency's challenges, his decision to step aside in 2024, and his personal health struggles.

A cyber attack on Partnered Health clinics in Australia has compromised sensitive patient data from 16 locations. The company is investigating and has taken legal action to protect stolen information.