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Siti Hasmah Mohamad Ali, Wife of Malaysia’s Longest-Serving PM, Dies at 100
4 weeks ago
Siti Hasmah Mohamad Ali, Wife of Malaysia’s Longest-Serving PM, Dies at 100
Siti Hasmah was a respected figure in Malaysian society, recognized both for her own professional achievements and her role as…
Dr. Siti Hasmah, Pioneer Physician and ‘Mother of the Nation’, Dies at 100
4 weeks ago
Dr. Siti Hasmah, Pioneer Physician and ‘Mother of the Nation’, Dies at 100
Her death was confirmed by her son, Tan Sri Mokhzani Mahathir, who stated that she passed away at 9:20 a.m.…
Ceuta Migration Crisis Deepens Spain’s Political Fractures as Sumar Challenges 2030 World Cup Host Status
4 weeks ago
Ceuta Migration Crisis Deepens Spain’s Political Fractures as Sumar Challenges 2030 World Cup Host Status
The crisis began when an estimated 70,000 individuals crossed or attempted to cross into Ceuta. In response, the government deployed…
Protesters encamp in Madrid’s Puerta del Sol following eviction of 87-year-old
4 weeks ago
Protesters encamp in Madrid’s Puerta del Sol following eviction of 87-year-old
The immediate catalyst for the encampment was the removal of the elderly resident from her home. While the specific legal…
Atiku urges Tinubu to raise N70,000 minimum wage, pledges hike if elected
4 weeks ago
Atiku urges Tinubu to raise N70,000 minimum wage, pledges hike if elected
In a statement issued on Sunday by Phrank Shaibu, Director of Strategic Communications for the ADC Presidential Campaign Council, Abubakar…
Trump amplifies attacks on Rep. Salazar after she criticizes immigration crackdown
4 weeks ago
Trump amplifies attacks on Rep. Salazar after she criticizes immigration crackdown
Salazar, who represents Florida’s 27th Congressional District in Miami-Dade County, released a video earlier this month addressing Trump directly. In…
Peru’s razor-thin presidential runoff ends in deadlock as Fujimori claims victory
4 weeks ago
Peru’s razor-thin presidential runoff ends in deadlock as Fujimori claims victory
The election, which concluded over the weekend, has been defined by its extreme closeness, a scenario that has become all…
Chile’s Polarized Election Sees Far-Right Surge Amid Center-Right Collapse
4 weeks ago
Chile’s Polarized Election Sees Far-Right Surge Amid Center-Right Collapse
The central development driving this shift is the collapse of the traditional center-right governing coalition, Chile Vamos. The party’s standard-bearer,…
Peru’s Ministry of Justice Rejects Pardon for Ex-President Castillo Amid Constitutional Court Ruling
4 weeks ago
Peru’s Ministry of Justice Rejects Pardon for Ex-President Castillo Amid Constitutional Court Ruling
This rejection eliminates the possibility of a pardon that interim President José María Balcázar had previously indicated he might consider…
UK’s Burnham pledges to offer social care reform at next election
4 weeks ago
UK’s Burnham pledges to offer social care reform at next election
The commitment to offer a distinct reform package distinguishes the pledge from general campaign promises, signaling an intention to present…