South Korea Summons Impeached President Yoon Suk-yeol for Questioning
South Korea has issued a second summons to impeached President Yoon Suk-yeol for questioning over insurrection charges, scheduled for December 25, according to Yonhap News Agency.
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U.S. Economy Surges in 2024 but Recession Risks Loom Ahead
Despite strong growth in 2024 and optimism for 2025, analysts warn that inflation and tariffs could increase recession risks.
Death Toll Rises in Gaza Amid Escalating Conflict
Local authorities report a significant rise in Palestinian casualties in Gaza since October 7, 2023, as Israeli strikes intensify amid escalating tensions.
Putin Hails Unprecedented Russia-China Ties Built on Mutual Trust
Russian President Vladimir Putin announced that Russia-China relations have reached an unprecedented level due to high mutual trust, emphasizing their unified actions on the international stage.
Putin Acknowledges Overheating Russian Economy Amid High Inflation
President Putin admits Russia’s economy is overheating and high inflation is a concern, despite claiming overall stability.
UN Envoy Sees Hope for ‘New Syria’ Amid Calls to Lift Sanctions and Boost Aid
UN special envoy Geir Pedersen expresses hope for a ‘new Syria’ amid calls to lift sanctions, boost aid, and involve the private sector in rebuilding efforts.
Over 31,000 Children Affected by U.S. School Shootings This Year
Over 31,000 children have been affected by school shootings in the U.S. this year, raising serious concerns about student safety and gun accessibility.
Global Cities Excel in Hotline Services, Boosting Urban Governance
A new report reveals that hotline services in 20 major cities worldwide are revolutionizing urban governance through innovation and collaboration.
Suspect Arrested After Deadly Hanoi Cafe Fire Claims 11 Lives
A suspect is arrested after a devastating cafe fire in Hanoi claims 11 lives. Authorities report the blaze was intentionally set following an argument.
France’s Top Court Upholds Sarkozy’s Corruption Conviction
France’s highest court has upheld former President Nicolas Sarkozy’s conviction for corruption, confirming his three-year prison sentence. The ruling marks a significant moment in French political history.