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Could the United States be on the brink of embracing its first true oligarch? Russian dissident and former world chess champion Garry Kasparov thinks so. In a candid interview with the Huffington Post on Sunday, Kasparov warned that Elon Musk’s close alignment with Donald Trump signals a dangerous blend ofContinue Reading
In an unprecedented move late Tuesday night, South Korea’s President Yoon Suk-yeol declared martial law—the first such action in the nation’s democratic era since 1987. The shocking announcement aired live on national television at 11:00 PM local time (14:00 GMT), immediately sparking fears of a North Korean threat or aContinue Reading
In a country where the Senate is supposed to be a chamber of seasoned policymakers, the recent survey results for the 2025 senatorial elections revealed a perplexing pattern. Competent and credentialed candidates—academics, professionals, and former public servants with proven track records—are trailing behind less qualified contenders. Why does this happen?Continue Reading
The political turbulence in the Philippines intensified on Monday as civil society activists filed an impeachment complaint against Vice President Sara Duterte, accusing her of constitutional violations, betrayal of public trust, and “high crimes.” At the center of the controversy are shocking allegations that Duterte issued death threats against PresidentContinue Reading
The Philippine Lower House’s Quad Committee has drawn a firm line: while it welcomes constructive criticism, it will not tolerate the spread of malicious lies by vloggers aimed at discrediting its members. Surigao del Norte Rep. Robert Ace Barbers, lead chair of the Quad Committee (Quadcom) and head of theContinue Reading
MANILA, Philippines — President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. on Friday brushed aside talk of an impeachment complaint against Vice President Sara Duterte, saying it would only distract Congress from addressing the needs of ordinary Filipinos. “Why waste time on it?” Marcos told reporters. “None of this will help improve a singleContinue Reading
Sharon Stone didn’t hold back as she addressed the state of American politics during her appearance at Italy’s Torino Film Festival on Monday, November 25. The legendary Basic Instinct star, now 66, was honored with a lifetime achievement award at the event, but her sharp critique of U.S. voters stoleContinue Reading
