Politics

Electronic Arts faces optimism and employee concern as it goes private, with $700 million in cost cuts after a $55 billion buyout led by Saudi Arabia's PIF.

Niloy Chakrabarti Aug 06, 2026

Over 1,000 death row inmates at Iran's Ghezel Hesar Prison are on a hunger strike protesting executions, with some sewing their lips shut.

Tanmay Puri Jul 29, 2026

Elon Musk denies racism allegations, defending his views on immigration and multiculturalism, while acknowledging that he got too involved in politics.

Niloy Chakrabarti Jul 24, 2026

The revised CLARITY Act aims to prevent US officials and their spouses from issuing or sponsoring cryptocurrencies, addressing potential conflicts of interest and enhancing transparency in crypto investments.

Niloy Chakrabarti Jul 23, 2026

NYC Mayor Zohran Mamdani acknowledges his administration cannot arrest Israeli PM Netanyahu due to legal limitations, urging federal action on ICC warrant related to Gaza conflict allegations.

Tanmay Puri Jul 22, 2026

Donald Trump announced a 50% tariff on Canadian goods, citing unfair trade practices and wildfire smoke issues, prompting Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney to defend Canada.

Tanmay Puri Jul 21, 2026

Thousands of young protesters in Delhi demand Education Minister Dharmendra Pradhan's resignation, highlighting growing frustration with India's education system.

Tanmay Puri Jul 20, 2026

The White House celebrates a drop in inflation to 3.5% in June, citing economic progress, while facing scrutiny over fluctuating gas prices linked to its Freedom Fuel network project.

Niloy Chakrabarti Jul 17, 2026

Sonam Wangchuk's indefinite hunger strike in New Delhi highlights alleged irregularities in India's education system as he demands government accountability.

Tanmay Puri Jul 14, 2026

Senator Lindsey Graham passed away at 71, leaving questions about his estate's future. Without a will, his assets could be transferred to his closest relative under South Carolina law.

Niloy Chakrabarti Jul 13, 2026

Billionaire donations like Elon Musk's for the 2026 midterms raise concerns over influence, as Bernie Sanders calls for banning super PACs to protect democracy.

Niloy Chakrabarti Jun 26, 2026

Ilhan Omar's 2025 financial disclosures reveal a drastic decline in reported assets, sparking scrutiny over previously disclosed net worth amid claims of accounting errors.

Niloy Chakrabarti Jun 24, 2026

The Makerfield by-election in Greater Manchester could impact Labour's leadership and UK politics, with Andy Burnham's potential victory raising questions about Keir Starmer's future.

Tanmay Puri Jun 18, 2026

Indian PM Modi and U.S. President Trump discussed Indian seafarers' safety and India-U.S. relations at the G7 Summit, following the deaths of three Indian sailors in a US strike.

Tanmay Puri Jun 18, 2026

Xi Jinping's anti-corruption campaign in China has evolved to target political loyalty and personal conduct, punishing nearly one million officials in 2025 for various offences.

Tanmay Puri Jun 17, 2026

DC's 'Supergirl' film faces backlash over Milly Alcock's remarks, sparking debate on Hollywood's audience relations, while box office projections raise financial concerns for the studio.

Tanmay Puri May 29, 2026

Joe Biden has filed a lawsuit against the DOJ to prevent the release of interview recordings related to a special counsel investigation into his handling of classified documents.

Tanmay Puri May 27, 2026

Jon Stewart criticises Trump's $1.8 billion 'anti-weaponization' fund, calling it a taxpayer insult and likening it to a public 'smash and grab.' The fund has sparked bipartisan concern.

Tanmay Puri May 22, 2026

Former Senator Ben Sasse tells CBS 60 Minutes about a 'miracle drug' extending his life and shares his views on Congress and the Trump administration.

Nick Suter Apr 27, 2026

Trump urges Erika Kirk to sue after Druski's viral skit sparks outrage, backlash, and a fierce debate over satire and grief.

Tanmay Puri Apr 02, 2026

A Massachusetts man has been indicted after allegedly threatening to kill Donald Trump by 2026, as authorities uncover disturbing posts and weapons.

Tanmay Puri Apr 02, 2026

The 2026 iHeartRadio Music Awards faced significant backlash for its perceived political leanings, overshadowing the night's performances and accolades.

Tanmay Puri Mar 27, 2026

Vince Vaughn critiques late-night TV for prioritising political agendas over comedy, sparking debate on the state of modern entertainment.

Tanmay Puri Mar 25, 2026

America's Iran war bill explodes as the Pentagon seeks £160bn more. With no end in sight, how high could the costs really go?

Tanmay Puri Mar 20, 2026

The US has expanded its visa bond policy, affecting B1 and B2 visa applicants from 50 countries. Learn about the financial implications and how it impacts travellers.

Tanmay Puri Mar 19, 2026

Under the new CEO, Greg Abel, Berkshire Hathaway has resumed its share repurchases after a long pause. Buffett halted buybacks in 2024, thinking his company's stock was significantly overvalued.

Niloy Chakrabarti Mar 06, 2026

US student borrowers affected by Navient's costly forbearances will receive checks following a $120 million settlement with the CFPB.

Niloy Chakrabarti Feb 27, 2026

Trump's State of the Union touted a 'revival of faith' and a ban on minor transitions, while key claims on IVF, immigration, fraud and Iran lack tested evidence.

Francis Louie C. Añiga Feb 25, 2026

Barack Obama addresses Trump's controversial video targeting Michelle Obama, highlighting the dangers of normalising dehumanisation in politics.

Earnest Daniel Nicolas Feb 16, 2026

El Paso airspace was suddenly shut down amid reports of drones, laser weapons and a federal miscommunication, raising questions over what really happened.

Tanmay Puri Feb 12, 2026