Posted on Monday February 09, 2026
Lai's supporters say this amounts to a death sentence, but authorities say it demonstrates the rule of law.
Posted on Monday February 09, 2026
Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi's Liberal Democratic Party secured 316 out of 465 seats in Sunday's election.
Posted on Monday February 09, 2026
Ghislaine Maxwell, the jailed associate of sex offender Jeffrey Epstein, invoked her Fifth Amendment right to avoid self-incrimination.
Posted on Monday February 09, 2026
Millions of files relating to the late sex offender Jeffrey Epstein have been released by the DOJ but many have redactions.
Posted on Monday February 09, 2026
Puerto Rican artist Bad Bunny makes history with his entirely Spanish set on the sporting world's biggest stage.
Posted on Monday February 09, 2026
The sentence for the media mogul, along with long prison terms for his editors, shows how Hong Kong enforces Xi Jinping’s red lines with a new severity.
Posted on Monday February 09, 2026
The leader of the Scottish Labour Party called on Mr. Starmer to quit as Britain’s prime minister amid turmoil over an ambassador with close ties to Jeffrey Epstein. Potential successors to Mr. Starmer quickly backed him.
Posted on Monday February 09, 2026
A year after a rebel takeover, residents of Goma, in eastern Democratic Republic of Congo, carry violent memories and signs of hope.
Posted on Monday February 09, 2026
The country’s cities have been spared the violence of a hard-fought civil war. But as the economy has hollowed out, many urbanites have become desperate.
Posted on Monday February 09, 2026
To Lam is a former security chief who carved his way to prominence and relishes the good life. He has promised to make Communist Vietnam rich and influential.