King Maha Vajiralongkorn and his Queen have arrived in Beijing for a landmark state visit, marking the first visit by a reigning Thai monarch to China in 50 years of diplomatic relations. Hosted by Chinese President Xi Jinping, the visit highlights the strengthening of bilateral ties, including cooperation in infrastructure, digital economy, and cultural exchanges. 

Thailand's King And Queen Make Historic State Visit to Mainland China

 The Supreme Court has delivered its opinion regarding the timelines within which the President and state Governors must act on bills presented for assent. The court clarified that there is no legally mandated fixed timeline to grant assent or return a bill, emphasizing that these constitutional authorities exercise their discretionary powers in accordance with the federal structure and principles of governance. 

 SC Advisory Opinion On President's, Governor's Powers | 'No Fixed Deadline' 

King Maha Vajiralongkorn of Thailand has arrived in Beijing for a landmark state visit, marking the first visit by a reigning Thai monarch to China in 50 years of diplomatic relations. Hosted by Chinese President Xi Jinping, the visit highlights the strengthening of bilateral ties, including cooperation in infrastructure, digital economy, and cultural exchanges. 

Thailand's King Maha Vajiralongkorn Begins Historic State Visit to China 

Tanzanian President Samia Suluhu Hassan won the country's disputed election with more than 97% of the vote, according to official results announced early Saturday, in a rare landslide victory in the region.


Tanzania President wins election amid deadly protests

Madagascar’s President has appointed Army General Zafisambo as the new Prime Minister, marking a significant political shift in the country. This appointment comes amid ongoing challenges facing Madagascar’s government.

Madagascar President Names Army General Zafisambo as New PM

Mohamed Irfaan Ali has been re-elected as the president of Guyana. The chief of the ruling People’s Progressive Party (PPP), first came to power in 2020. His PPP won more than double the votes of its nearest competitor and appears to have increased its vote share since then.


Guyana's President Irfaan Ali has claimed a decisive election victory 

South Korea: South Korea’s former first lady and former Prime Minister Han Duck-soo have been officially indicted, signaling a major development in the country’s political and legal landscape.


South Korea: Former South Korean First Lady, Ex-PM Han Duck-soo Indicted 

Brazil is doubling down on its strategic partnership with China as tensions rise with the United States. Under President Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva, ties with Beijing are reaching historic highs, bolstered by trade, investment, and political alignment. With China reaffirming its support for Brazil’s sovereignty and ambitions in the Global South, both nations are signaling a growing axis of cooperation, especially as U.S. tariffs and political interference push Brazil to look eastward.

Brazilians favoring China over USA? | Trump's 50% tariffs shift public sentiment 

South Korea and US: South Korean President Lee Jae-myung is scheduled to meet US President Donald Trump for the first time during a crucial visit to one of South Korea’s closest allies.


South Korea and US: S. Korea's Leader Lee to Hold Talks with Trump, Focus on Trade & Security

The Colombian court has lifted the house arrest order on former President Álvaro Uribe, who had been detained since August over allegations of witness tampering. The Supreme Court’s initial decision had shocked the nation and sparked mass protests. Critics argue the move weakens judicial oversight. Judge Clara Salcedo granted Uribe immediate release, saying the arrest could no longer be upheld. Uribe tweeted “Thank God” following the announcement.

Ex-Colombian Prez released from house arrest | Uribe's 12-yr sentence under challenge

US President Donald Trump declared a 100% tariff on all films produced outside the US. Trump announced the tariff citing a dying US movie industry, claiming that other countries and their incentives are luring American filmmakers and studios abroad.

US President orders 100% tariffs on foreign-made films

Just ahead of the June 3rd presidential election, the country's fast changing political landscape is keeping the voters guessing amid a slew of legal challenges, resignations, and also emerging candidates. Watch in for more details!

South Korea Snap Elections: Yoon's party yet to announce candidate

Donald Trump marks his first 100 days in his second term with a massive rally in Michigan, hailing it as 'the most successful in history.' Trump calls his presidency 'a revolution of common sense' and slams Democrats as lacking confidence. US President Donald Trump began a second term at the Oval Office at a very fast pace from reshaping America's ties with Russia to declaring a trade war with China the world is feeling the impact of US president's 100 days in the White House. Watch this for more details!

US president Trump celebrates 100 days of second term with campaign-style rally

Former Brazilian President Jair Messias Bolsonaro is recovering in intensive care after undergoing surgery for an intestinal blockage linked to a 2018 stabbing he walked briefly in the hospital and is said to be in stable condition with no complications. Watch in for more details!

Brazilian President Polsonaro walks in hospital corridor after surgery

World, trending news: Yoon was suspended from duty in December after being impeached by parliament, following his failed attempt to impose martial law in the country.

Dark history of South Korean presidents: Exiled, impeached, shot, jailed

Pakistan’s President Asif Ali Zardari has tested positive for Covid-19 and has been hospitalized after complaining of ill health during an Eid visit to Nawabshah. Doctors are closely monitoring his condition as concerns grow over his health amid ongoing political developments in the country.

Pakistan President Asif Ali Zardari hospitalized after testing Covid positive

Istanbul's jailed mayor, Ekrem İmamoğlu, has been officially nominated as the presidential candidate for the 2028 elections. The announcement was made by the Republican People's Party (CHP) after the primary elections that were held yesterday. Watch in for more details!

Turkey: Erdogan and Imamoglu eye-to-eye in upcoming Turkiye polls

With their vehicles combining state-of-the-art facilities, modern gadgets, and most cutting-edge security features, US presidents travel in a style that Hollywood movies fail to fully capture. So, let's take a look at one of these magnificent machines — the US presidential helicopter, Marine One.

US Presidential chopper VH-92A patriot becomes Marine One with major upgrades

Zimbabwe faces fresh political turmoil as the ruling ZANU-PF party expels war veteran Blessing "Bombshell" Geza, accusing him of treason. Geza was ousted for speaking out against President Mnangagwa’s alleged bid for a third term, fueling tensions within the party. As internal rebellion grows, what does this mean for Zimbabwe’s future?

Zimbabwe’s political crisis deepens as ruling party expels Geza

Portugal could be heading to its third general election in three years after the center-right government of Prime Minister Luís Montenegro lost a confidence vote. Watch to know more!

Portugal's government loses confidence vote, shock election looms

News outlets reported that South Korean court had ordered the release of impeached President Yoon Suk Yeol from prison. 
A court in South Korea has declared that impeached President Yoon Suk Yeol will be released from prison, where he has been detained since his arrest in January due to his brief declaration of martial law at the end of last year.

South Korea: President Yoon Released From Jail After 52 Days | Yoon Souk Yeol | Korea News | WION

Portugal's Prime Minister Luis Montenegro announced that his government will move forward with the proposal of a motion of confidence in the executive by parliament. Watch this report for more details!

Portugal Could Hold Early Election In May As PM Calls For Confidence Vote

Trending | World: Among the 26 potential presidential behaviours assessed, misusing campaign funds for personal legal issues and ignoring subpoenas stand out as the most troubling.

Americans deem misuse of campaign funds, ignoring subpoenas among top presidential misdeeds: Poll

The U.S. has confiscated a jet owned by Venezuelan President Nicolás Maduro in the Dominican Republic. This action comes as Senator Marco Rubio is touring Central America, highlighting growing tensions between the U.S. and Venezuela. The move signals a further escalation in Washington's efforts to pressure Maduro's government amid ongoing political and economic crises in Venezuela.

US seizes Venezuelan President's jet in Santo Domingo amid Rubio’s central America tour

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