Thursday, Jan 16

Vivek Ramaswamy is being urged by Donald Trump to fill the Ohio Senate seat vacated by JD Vance, positioning himself as a key Republican figure.

Thursday, Jan 16

The U.S. Treasury has recovered over $31 million in Social Security payments made to deceased individuals, aiming for further fraud reductions.

Wednesday, Jan 15

Australia's Prime Minister declares firm action against Russia if POW Oscar Jenkins's death is confirmed, urging for clarity on his status.

Wednesday, Jan 15

Ireland's centre-right parties, Fianna Fail and Fine Gael, finalize a coalition deal with independents for a stable government ahead of Trump’s inauguration.

Tuesday, Jan 14

Trump's plan for an 'External Revenue Service' to collect tariffs generates social media ridicule, as key duties are already handled by U.S. Customs.

Tuesday, Jan 14

The Supreme Court's decision to reject Utah's control over public lands is a victory for land conservation advocates, amidst rising concerns of potential privatization.

Tuesday, Jan 14

Aric Nesbitt enters the 2026 Michigan gubernatorial race, criticizing Democrats and advocating for manufacturing growth, ending vehicle mandates, and more.

Tuesday, Jan 14

Hong Kong police investigate pollster Robert Chung and the family of fugitive Chung Kim-wah over suspicions of aiding an absconder under national security law.

Monday, Jan 13

Mali's military government begins seizing gold from Barrick Gold as part of a revenue dispute, escalating tensions in the mining sector.

Monday, Jan 13

Carrie Lam welcomes the move of her office to government premises, aiming for substantial cost savings on rent.