The sudden passing of Ms. Shirley Raines has left a void in the heart of Skid Row, but for those who followed her journey closely, the tragedy feels shadowed by a chilling sense of "deja vu." Long-time supporters remember a terrifying incident in S eptember of 2025 — a "drug scare" that left the street-wise humanitarian incapacitated for several days. At the time, Raines reported having zero recollection  of the period, a red flag that many now believe was a "dry run" for the

Uganda is in the midst of a tense election period as early results show incumbent President Yoweri Museveni taking a strong lead. The voting process has been marred by a nationwide internet blackout and a heavy police crackdown on opposition rallies, drawing criticism from international observers and human rights organizations. The government justified the communications shutdown as a measure to prevent the spread of "misinformation" and violence, but critics argue it is a ta

In a historic diplomatic exchange on December 26, 2025, Somaliland President Abdirahman Mohamed Abdullahi confers with Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu (left), before the Prime Minister officially signs the declaration recognizing the Republic of Somaliland as an independent state (right). (Amos Ben Gershom/GPO) Israel's recent decision to officially recognize the breakaway region of Somaliland has triggered a severe diplomatic backlash across the Horn of Africa. The

Japan and the Philippines have signed a landmark military logistics agreement, further cementing a security partnership designed to counter China's growing assertiveness in the Indo-Pacific. The "Reciprocal Access Agreement," finalized in Manila on Friday, allows for the easier exchange of supplies, equipment, and personnel between the Japanese Self-Defense Forces and the Philippine military. This pact is seen as a critical step in creating a "quasi-alliance" network in Asia

A Latin-rite bishop in Ukraine has publicly criticized the Trump administration regarding its current position on the Russo-Ukrainian war. Bishop Stanislav Szyrokoradiuk of Odesa-Simferopol expressed deep disappointment in an interview with OSV News, stating that the "Voice of America" he once trusted to defend human rights now appears to be "defending the evildoer." The bishop’s comments come amid growing tension over the administration’s foreign policy decisions, which he d

In Paris, President Emmanuel Macron announced France will form a joint panel with the Palestinian Authority  to draft a new constitution for Palestine, following growing international recognition of Palestinian statehood.

A car explosion near the historic Red Fort in Delhi killed 13 people  and injured more than 20. Authorities have invoked terrorism laws and tightened security across the capital.

The federal government shutdown has now stretched into its 22nd day, making it the second-longest in U.S. history. Over 750,000 federal workers remain furloughed, and essential services like food aid programs are nearing depletion. President Donald Trump has refused to meet with Democratic leaders until a resolution is passed. Senate efforts to end the impasse have repeatedly failed, with the latest vote falling short of the required 60 votes. Democratic Senator Jeff Merkley

The ceasefire agreement between Israel and Hamas, brokered by the United States in early October 2025, remains technically in effect—but only just. While the deal marked a major diplomatic breakthrough after two years of devastating conflict, recent events have exposed deep fractures in its implementation. Sporadic violence, unreturned hostages, and accusations of ceasefire violations have cast doubt on the truce’s durability. President Donald Trump confirmed on October 19 th

In a new development, Hamas handed over the bodies of two Israeli hostages to the Red Cross in Gaza. The exchange follows weeks of negotiations and mounting international pressure. Israeli officials have not released the identities but confirmed the remains were received and are undergoing forensic review.

The European Union approved its 19th sanctions package against Russia, targeting liquefied natural gas imports. Slovakia, the final holdout, lifted its reservation late Wednesday. The move comes amid continued military aggression in Ukraine and is expected to impact energy markets across Europe.

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