Xi’s anti-corruption crackdown sentences former Chinese defense ministers to death
Two former Chinese defense ministers have been sentenced to death with a two-year reprieve for corruption, in one of the...
Corruption
Trump criticizes Spain amid Iran, NATO rift as PM Sanchez faces questions over political motives
Prime Minister Pedro Sanchez of Spain has tried to position himself as the European counterweight to President Donald Trump, but...
When Anti-War Candidates Become War-Monger Presidents
Sen. Bernie Sanders forced a vote on Wednesday to block the sales of bombs and bulldozers to Israel. The resolutions...
South African ex-police chief gets tissue stuck on forehead while sweating during corruption inquiry
Testimony at a major South African corruption inquiry was briefly overshadowed Tuesday by an unscripted moment — a suspended police...
Hungary’s new leader once idolized Orbán — now he’s the man who brought him down
Péter Magyar has gone from political outsider to Hungary’s most powerful politician almost overnight.The 44-year-old lawyer and former insider in...
The Forever Spoiler: Netanyahu Has Been Blowing Up Diplomacy With Iran for Decades
Donald Trump shakes hands with Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu during a press conference at his Mar-a-Lago club on Dec....
DOJ Wants to Scrap Watergate-Era Rule That Makes Presidential Records Public
In this Justice Department handout photo, stacks of boxes can be observed in a bathroom and shower in the Mar-a-Lago...
GOP Megadonor Leonard Leo Is Bankrolling a Website on the Warpath Against Somalis
As the deadly federal immigration crackdown fueled by a racist obsession with Somali people kicked into high gear in Minnesota,...
Iran’s UN ambassador takes swipe at Trump in final hours before Strait of Hormuz deadline
Iran’s ambassador to the United Nations took a swipe at President Donald Trump on Tuesday hours before Trump’s deadline to...
Iran executes people, including teens, by hanging
The Islamic Republic of Iran took the lives of two men convicted of trying to storm a military facility and...
Cuba releases 2,000 prisoners amid Trump pressure, energy crisis
Cuba’s government released more than 2,000 prisoners as the island faces mounting economic pressure linked to U.S. sanctions and worsening...
Trump Wanted to Replicate His Venezuela “Success” in Iran. What Has It Even Looked Like?
U.S. Interior Secretary Doug Burgum speaks alongside Venezuela's interim president, Delcy Rodríguez, after their meeting at the Miraflores Palace in...
Protesting the Smash-and-Grab Presidency With Nikhil Pal Singh
Donald Trump’s second term has been broadly defined by an overwhelming sense of chaos. Every week the U.S. finds itself...
How Does TrackAIPAC Actually Track AIPAC?
The social media outfit TrackAIPAC’s signature anti-endorsement cards have become a fixture of the 2026 midterms. The ubiquitous graphics show...
Meet Iran’s hardline speaker who threatened to burn US forces — reportedly Tehran’s point man for talks
The man reportedly being floated by the Trump administration as a possible interlocutor with Iran is also one of the...
