Politics – World Headlines

Ilhan Omar Confronts Trump During State of the Union Address

Congresswoman Ilhan Omar and Rep. Rashida Tlaib interrupted President Trump during the State of the Union address, challenging his immigration comments.

World Headlines Feb 26, 2026

US Politics

“Moving at the Speed of Trump”: Wyoming Lawmakers Line Up Behind State of the Union

Wyoming's lawmakers endorse Trump's State of the Union and pledge to turn his policies into law.

World Headlines Feb 26, 2026

US Politics

TTrump Exposed Dems ‘Government Plantation’ In State Of The Union Speech, Texas Rep. Claims

Texas Rep. Keith Self accused Democrats of pushing a 'government plantation' agenda in Trump's State of the Union speech.

World Headlines Feb 26, 2026

AI

Westmorland and Furness Council plea to sort recycling despite bin lorry mixing

Residents in Westmorland and Furness are urged to continue recycling despite complaints that bin lorries mix separated waste.

World Headlines Feb 26, 2026

US Politics

PM Modi’s Madurai visit: NDA alliance to hold massive public meeting

PM Modi to address a massive rally in Madurai as NDA prepares for political outreach in Tamil Nadu ahead of 2026 polls.

World Headlines Feb 26, 2026

Leaders

APC never wooed me, PDP ‘betrayed’ me – Iyabo Obasanjo

Iyabo Obasanjo, daughter of ex-Nigeria President Olusegun Obasanjo, says she defected from PDP to APC due to discomfort and a sense of betrayal.

World Headlines Feb 26, 2026

Policy & Law

Civic Space Under Pressure In Kazakhstan: Key Concerns And Recommendations For EU Dialogue – OpEd

Kazakhstan’s civic space is shrinking under a constitutional reform and crackdown on dissent, according to a joint report by IPHR and KIBHR.

World Headlines Feb 26, 2026

Europe

European Commission or Ukraine Commission? – Whose Interests Come First in Brussels?

The European Commission faces criticism from Hungary and Slovakia over its alleged prioritization of Ukraine's interests in the stalled Druzhba oil pipeline repairs.

World Headlines Feb 26, 2026

US Politics

Why Central Asia Matters On Trump’s ‘Board Of Peace’ – Analysis

Uzbekistan and Kazakhstan joined Trump's Board of Peace, signaling a new role for Central Asian nations in global diplomacy.

World Headlines Feb 26, 2026

Leaders

CNN Pundit’s Epic Eyeroll at Scott Jennings’ Trump Spin

Van Jones reacts to Scott Jennings' pro-Trump comments ahead of the State of the Union address.

World Headlines Feb 26, 2026

US Politics

Wonders Will Never Cease: Mainstream Outlet Fact Checks Trump’s Murder Claim, and Realizes He’s Right

CBS News fact-checked and validated Trump's claim about the murder rate decline, finding it true.

World Headlines Feb 26, 2026

AI

Mantle and Aave Surpass $575 Million in Total Market Size Within Two Weeks of Launch, Marking a New Benchmark for Institutional DeFi

Mantle and Aave have surpassed $575 million in total market size within two weeks of launch, marking a new benchmark for institutional DeFi.

World Headlines Feb 26, 2026

US Politics

PM Modi’s Madurai visit: NDA alliance to hold massive public meeting

Prime Minister Narendra Modi is set to address a large public meeting in Madurai on March 1, as the National Democratic Alliance (NDA) gears up for a major political event in Tamil Nadu.

WH News Feb 26, 2026

Leaders

APC never wooed me, PDP ‘betrayed’ me – Iyabo Obasanjo

Former Ogun State Commissioner for Health and daughter of ex-Nigeria President Olusegun Obasanjo, Iyabo Obasanjo, has stated that she did not defect from the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) due to pressure from the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC), but because she felt 'uncomfortable' in PDP.

WH News Feb 26, 2026

Policy & Law

Civic Space Under Pressure In Kazakhstan: Key Concerns And Recommendations For EU Dialogue – OpEd

Kazakhstan faces growing international scrutiny as its civic space tightens under a rushed constitutional reform and intensified repression of dissent, according to a joint report by the International Partnership for Human Rights and Kazakhstan International Bureau for Human Rights and Rule of Law.

WH News Feb 26, 2026