UNGA 80 Kicks Off: Better Together for the Next 80 Years
The 80th session of the UNGA opens in New York under the theme ‘Better Together’, uniting leaders for peace, development and human rights.
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Mexico Mulls Tariffs on Chinese Mainland Imports in 2026 Budget
Mexico is considering tariff hikes on imports from the Chinese mainland in its 2026 budget, targeting cars, textiles, and plastics. This move could reshape Latin American supply chains.
BRICS Leaders Unite Online on Trade and Multilateralism
BRICS leaders convened online on Sept. 8 to tackle trade tensions, promote multilateralism, and shape the future world order among Brazil, Russia, India, China, and South Africa.
Supreme Court OKs Trump’s Immigration Detentions Without Suspicion
The US Supreme Court has OK’d detaining immigrants without ‘reasonable suspicion’, boosting Trump’s immigration crackdown and sparking debates over constitutional rights.
Evacuation Order Sparks Panic in Gaza City Amid Worsening Crisis
An Israeli evacuation order in Gaza City has triggered panic among residents, amid bombings, displacement, and a worsening humanitarian crisis.
Macron Seeks New PM After Government Collapse
French President Macron searches for his fifth prime minister after PM Bayrou’s ousting, as protests, budget battles, and a ratings review loom.
Japan’s LDP to Hold Full-Scale Leadership Vote
Japan’s LDP will hold a full-scale vote on October 4 to pick its next leader after PM Ishiba’s resignation. Frontrunners: Sanae Takaichi and Shinjiro Koizumi.
Nepal’s PM KP Sharma Oli Steps Down Amid Anti-Corruption Protests
KP Sharma Oli resigns after deadly youth-driven protests over a social media ban in Nepal.
4 Israeli Soldiers Killed in Gaza Tank Attack as Offensive Grows
Four Israeli soldiers were killed in a Hamas-planted tank attack in Gaza City amid an expanding offensive, marking 903 troops lost since October.
Norway’s Labor Party Wins Re-election Amid Populist Surge
Norway’s Labor Party clinches a second term while the populist Progress Party posts record gains, setting the stage for debates on taxes, oil, and more.