After enduring economic and political power struggles with the Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS), the military governments of Burkina Faso, Mali, and Niger formally withdrew from the intergovernmental...
On April 9th, Trump’s high tariffs on Chinese goods rose again to 145%, leaving economists and financial markets scrambling. But first, let us go back in time and see why this occurred.
Tariffs are...
On Monday, April 28, over 68% of eligible Canadian voters cast ballots to choose their future leader in the Canadian election, someone they believed would bring change.
Canadians had many concerns...
President Trump has made recent headlines by striking several financial deals with Saudi Arabia during his latest tour of the Middle East. According to the White House website, the agreements made in the...
Since Singapore’s independence in 1965, the People's Action Party (PAP) has won 14 consecutive elections, with little to no opposition. Voter turnout was at a record low this year, with around 92% of...
A surprising turn of events surfaced during the Australian elections as Anthony Albanese was re-elected for his second term as Prime Minister. This is the first time in 21 years a leader has secured consecutive...
Pope Francis was a beacon of hope and compassion in a world often marked by division and inequality. His papacy was defined by his commitment to advocating for the marginalized and championing social justice....
President Trump’s tariffs have been a massive point of contention for economists and the general population alike, predominantly due to their major impact on the US and global economy. President Trump has, however, stated that he is open to leading discussions with key stakeholders, which experts say could be beneficial for potential trade deals.
On April 2nd, 2025, President Donald Trump proclaimed “Liberation Day”, after putting a blanket 10% tariff on all imports, effective for April 5th. The creation of these reciprocal tariffs raised the average tariff on imported goods from 2 to 24% — the highest in over a century.
On April 24, 2024, President Biden signed the “Protecting Americans from Foreign Adversary Controlled Applications Act." This act enforced a new law, stating that any “Foreign Adversary Controlled...
Since his inauguration as the 47th president of the United States on January 20th, 2025, Donald Trump has already made drastic changes to the nation’s laws and policies.
Human trafficking is a critical and pervasive problem in Thailand, affecting thousands of vulnerable people each year, with neighbouring countries such as Myanmar, Cambodia, and Laos serving as havens...