Tag: Politics

AP – Washington: House Republicans launched a formal impeachment hearing Thursday against President Joe Biden, promising to “provide accountability” as they probe the family finances and lucrative business dealings of his son Hunter and make their case to the public, colleagues and a skeptical Senate. The chairmen of the Oversight,...

What is BRICS?:  In light of the nearing BRICS (Brazil, Russia, India, China, South Africa) summit set for August 22-24 in South Africa, Morocco has joined other nations such as Algeria, Argentina, Saudi Arabia, Indonesia, Egypt and Iran in officially submitting their applications to join the economic bloc. Making up...

Some German politicians and citizens have called for banning the country’s right wing Alternative for Germany (AfD) party, citing an increase in extremism from intelligence officials following polls showing AfD leading the polls at 34% while the Christian Democrats trail behind at 21% in Germany’s eastern Thuringia State, while...

Brazilian President Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva signed an executive order restricting civilian access to firearms on Friday in order to limit increased gun ownership, which was prominent under former President Jair Bolsonaro, seeing an increase in over 600,000 registered firearm owners. Bolsonaro had previously loosened laws concerning "hunters, marksmen,...

Former President Donald Trump has posted that he was indicted by federal prosecutors over his alleged mishandling of documents at his personal properties. According to his post on Truth Social, he is supposed to appear at the Federal Courthouse in Miami on “Tuesday, at 3 PM”. The prospect of...

The government announced Monday that Prime Minister Fumio Kishida’s eldest son will resign as secretary to the Prime Minister on Thursday. The Shukan Bunshun magazine, an outlet known for being highly critical of the current ruling party, published photos last week showing Shotaro Kishida partying with friends and relatives in...