Majority of Americans Fear AI Could Destroy Humanity
A new POLITICO poll reveals that a majority of Americans believe artificial intelligence poses a serious risk of destroying humanity, reflecting growing public
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Von der Leyen Urges Europe to Defend Its Independence Amid Global Chaos
European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen delivered her annual State of the Union address to the European Parliament. She framed the current geopolitic
Turkey faces rising costs for Red Sea defense role
Ankara is preparing to provide defensive support to Saudi Arabia against Houthi threats. This move positions Turkey to protect critical shipping lanes in the Re
NYC Mayor Eyes 2028 Presidency Amid Rising Costs
The 2028 presidential race is already shaping up, with New York City’s new mayor emerging as a potential national contender. As federal leaders struggle to curb
Tiny Village Votes to Leave Britain Over Asylum Housing Plan
Residents of Piddington, a small community in Oxfordshire, recently held a local vote to formally request separation from the United Kingdom. This symbolic act
Canada Poised to Become First Associate Member of European Union
European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen announced Canada will be invited to become the EU's first associate member during the 2026 State of the Union
A Troubling Peace on Mindanao
On the Muslim‑majority island of Mindanao, Philippine federal forces are battling Islamist insurgents. A fragile peace agreement with the Moro Islamic Liberatio
Federal Workers Paid Billions to Stay Home Last Year
The U.S. federal government spent approximately $9.5 billion last year compensating employees who did not perform work, according to a new government report. Th
Trump Criticizes Supreme Court Over Mail-In Voting Decision
President Donald Trump publicly criticized the Supreme Court on Tuesday after the justices blocked his administration’s effort to change mail-in voting procedur
EU Proposes Canada as First Associate Member Amid Transatlantic Ties
European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen proposed during her State of the Union address in Strasbourg that Canada become the European Union’s first as
Global Gender Gap Report: Women's Hard‑Won Gains Are „Fragile”
The World Economic Forum released a new report today highlighting that two decades of progress toward gender equality are now at risk. The study focuses on poli
Colombia and Brazil Lead the Deadliest List for Environmental Activists
In 2025, environmental defenders in Colombia and Brazil faced the highest risk of death, accounting for 52 % of all killings in the region. The findings, releas