Politics – World Headlines

Punjab Launches E-Taxi Scheme with Women-Focused Quota

Punjab Chief Minister Maryam Nawaz launched the e-Taxi Scheme, allocating 30% of vehicles to women, aiming to create jobs and reduce pollution.

WH News Feb 28, 2026

Africa

South Sudan on Brink of Full-Scale War as Violence and Impunity Escalate

South Sudan risks returning to full-scale war as violence, impunity, and humanitarian crises escalate.

WH News Feb 28, 2026

US Politics

Bill Clinton Testifies Over Epstein Ties in Rare Congressional Deposition

Bill Clinton testifies before Congress over his ties to Jeffrey Epstein, marking a historic first for a former president.

WH News Feb 28, 2026

US Politics

Former CIA Advisor Highlights Public Law 63-43 Amid 2026 Institutional Transition

Former CIA advisor Jim Rickards highlights the potential significance of Public Law 63-43 and the May 2026 leadership transition as the U.S. approaches its 250th anniversary.

WH News Feb 28, 2026

US Politics

2026 Government Shutdown Enters 14th Day as Senate Votes Delayed Until March 2

The 2026 government shutdown enters its 14th day with no resolution in sight as the Senate delays a vote until March 2.

WH News Feb 28, 2026

Cricket

England’s Will Jacks and Rehan Ahmed secure vital T20 World Cup win over New Zealand

England secured a thrilling four-wicket victory over New Zealand in Colombo, with Will Jacks and Rehan Ahmed leading the charge.

WH News Feb 27, 2026

Middle East

Trump’s Iran Threats Face No Major Opposition as Norms Erode

Trump's Iran threats face little opposition, contrasting with the 2003 Iraq War debate.

WH News Feb 27, 2026

Política de EE.UU.

Trump exige al Congreso ignorar preocupaciones sobre la privacidad y ampliar la ley intrusiva para espionar comunicaciones privadas de estadounidenses

Trump exige al Congreso ignorar preocupaciones sobre la privacidad y ampliar la ley intrusiva para espionar comunicaciones privadas de estadounidenses.

WH News Feb 27, 2026

Corporate

Delhi Chief Minister Kejriwal Not Guilty of Policy Manipulation, Says Delhi High Court

Delhi High Court dismisses allegations against Arvind Kejriwal in excise scam, citing lack of direct evidence.

WH News Feb 27, 2026

Asia Pacific

Taiwan Condemns Beijing Over Intimidation of Interior Minister’s Relative

Taiwan condemns Beijing for allegedly intimidating a relative of Interior Minister Liu Shyh-fang, following reports of business ties in China.

WH News Feb 27, 2026

Corporate

$26.5 Billion Power Loan Aimed at Midterm Voters in Georgia

The U.S. Department of Energy has approved a $26.5 billion loan to Southern Co. subsidiaries, the largest such loan in the agency’s history, aimed at reducing electricity costs in key swing states like Georgia.

WH News Feb 27, 2026