Wednesday, Feb 12

A UN inquiry reveals the former Bangladesh government led violent crackdowns on protests, leading to potential 'crimes against humanity' as over 1,400 were reportedly killed.

Wednesday, Feb 12

Pope Francis rebukes Trump's mass deportation policies in a letter to US bishops, emphasizing human dignity over illegal status, drawing mixed reactions.

Wednesday, Feb 12

Rep. Nancy Mace accused her ex-fiancé and three men of sexual abuse and assault in a dramatic House floor speech, igniting a political firestorm.

Wednesday, Feb 12

Hamas postpones hostages release while Trump suggests US "ownership" of Gaza without Palestinian return rights, inciting regional backlash.

Saturday, Feb 08

President Trump has signed an executive order imposing sanctions on the International Criminal Court, alleging illegitimate actions targeting the US and Israel.

Friday, Feb 07

Trump's executive order bans transgender women from competing in women's sports, risking federal funding for non-compliant schools.

Friday, Feb 07

The Trump administration is expected to close the EPA's Environmental Justice Office, placing hundreds of employees on paid administrative leave and raising concerns over civil rights protections.

Friday, Feb 07

California AG warns that restricting gender-affirming care violates state laws, pushing back against Trump's executive orders amid public protests.

Thursday, Feb 06

Rep. Nancy Mace's use of a transgender slur during a Congressional hearing has ignited controversy, highlighting ongoing tensions over LGBTQ rights in the U.S.

Thursday, Feb 06

This Waitangi Day saw Māori protests amid growing tensions over a controversial bill redefining the Treaty of Waitangi, overshadowing commemorative events.