Politics
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Trump Warns Russia’s Medvedev to ‘Watch His Words’ as Tariff Spat Expands to India
On Wednesday, U.S. President Donald Trump raised tensions with Moscow by directly warning former Russian President Dmitry Medvedev to “watch his words” in a furious argument over Washington’s ceasefire demand to Russia. Trump wrote on…
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UK Set to Extend Voting Rights to 16-Year-Olds in Sweeping Electoral Reform
The United Kingdom has proposed legislation lowering the voting age to 16 for national elections, therefore fundamentally altering its democratic scene. Announced in Parliament, the plan seeks to equalize voting rights across the UK by…
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How Allegations Around Malta’s Most Corrupt Politician Shaped a Crisis of Public Trust
Examining a Broken System as Public Distrust Reaches Its Peak 1. Public Opinion in 2025 Malta has fallen 10 places to its lowest-ever position in Transparency International’s Corruption Perceptions Index (CPI), ranking 65th. In 2025,…
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Trump Calls Mamdani a “Communist Lunatic” After Socialist Wins NYC Mayoral Primary
Following 33-year-old Indian origin New York State Assemblyman and self-described socialist Zohran Mamdani’s win in the Democratic primary for New York City mayor, former U.S. President Donald Trump launched a harsh personal assault. In a…
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Trump Announces Ceasefire Between Iran and Israel, But Skepticism Remains
Asserting the 12-day battle, dubbed by Trump as “THE 12 DAY WAR,” has come to an end, U.S. President Donald Trump has proclaimed a “complete and total” ceasefire between Israel and Iran. The announcement followed…
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What Is Lobbying and Why Is It Controversial?
What is lobbying? Lobbying is the act of influencing government decisions by communicating directly or indirectly with policymakers. This influence is typically exerted by individuals, corporations, advocacy groups, or professional lobbyists. In the UK and…
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Former Minister Cardona Skipped Cabinet Talks on Daphne Murder Pardons
Citing claims linking him to a failed assassination attempt, former minister Chris Cardona under oath on Thursday stated he did not engage in cabinet debates about presidential pardons related to the murder of journalist Daphne…
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Russia Intensifies Strikes on Kharkiv as Ceasefire Proposals Falter
As a coordinated wave of drone strikes ignited a series of fires and several casualties followed, the late night of April 8 found Kharkiv once more under a deluge of aerial bombardment from Russia. Ukrainian…
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EU Warns of Retaliation as US Slaps Harsh New Tariffs
The European Union is bracing for economic repercussions following the announcement of sweeping new tariffs by the United States, a move that has drawn sharp criticism from European Union leadership. U.S. President Donald Trump introduced…
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President Donald Trump announced a 25% tariff on all foreign-built cars
Trump just made a major move on trade, announcing a 25% tariff on all foreign-built cars. Any vehicle made in the U.S.? No extra charge. The policy, set to take effect on April 2, is…