Category : World Politics


El Mencho Buried After Killing Sparks Mexico Unrest

Mexican drug cartel boss Nemesio Oseguera Cervantes, known as El Mencho, has been buried following his death in a special forces operation last month. The 59-year-old leader of the Jalisco New Generation Cartel, with a $15 million bounty, was laid to rest

Trump: Israel Did Not Prompt US Attack on Iran

US President Donald Trump denies Israel encouraged the US to strike Iran as Middle East tensions rise, with Iran expanding airstrikes and UN condemning the war's impact on civilians.

Duterte ICC Trial Begins in The Hague on Drug War Charges

The International Criminal Court trial against former Philippine President Rodrigo Duterte commenced in The Hague, Netherlands, marking a historic moment for the country. Duterte faces allegations of crimes against humanity related to his anti-drug campai

U.S.-Israel Attack Iranian Mullahs, Trump Risks for Freedom

In a dramatic escalation, U.S. and Israeli forces have initiated military strikes against Iran's theocratic regime. President Trump's high-risk decision aims to end what he calls a brutal regime, sparking hope for regional transformation and freedom for I

ICC Hearings: Accused's Words Reveal State Policy of Killings

The International Criminal Court hearings presented chilling evidence that killings of suspected criminals were state policy, with the accused's own speeches providing damning proof. The trial implicates not just the accused but an entire nation that witn

ICC Prosecution: Substantial Grounds Met for Duterte Trial

ICC senior trial lawyer Julian Nicholls delivered the prosecution's closing statement, asserting sufficient evidence exists to proceed to a full trial against former Philippine president Rodrigo Duterte for crimes against humanity.

Ex-ICC Judge: Evidence Enough to Convict Duterte

Former ICC Judge Raul Pangalangan asserts that the prosecution's evidence presented on the first day of the hearing is strong enough to convict ex-President Rodrigo Duterte, with details including video clips and witness statements.

ICC Names Bato, Bong Go, Aguirre as Duterte Co-Perpetrators

The ICC prosecution team has formally identified Senator Ronald 'Bato' Dela Rosa, Senator Christopher 'Bong' Go, and former DOJ Secretary Vitaliano Aguirre II as co-perpetrators in the controversial drug war under ex-President Rodrigo Duterte.

Guthrie Family Offers $1M Reward for Missing Mother

The Guthrie family has announced a $1 million reward for information leading to the whereabouts of Nancy Guthrie, 84, who vanished from her home on February 1. This is in addition to a separate $100,000 FBI reward.

ICC Presents New Evidence Against Duterte on Day 2

ICC Prosecutor Edward Jeremy presented additional evidence, including the 'double barrel' drug campaign plan and a 'PRRD list,' in the confirmation of charges hearing against former President Rodrigo Duterte, who was absent.

ICC Allows Duterte to Skip Personal Detention Hearing

The International Criminal Court has approved former Philippine President Rodrigo Duterte's request to waive his right to attend his annual detention hearing in person, scheduled for February 27 in The Hague.

129 Journalists Killed in 2025, Two-Thirds in Israel

The Committee to Protect Journalists reveals a record-high 129 journalists and media workers were killed on duty in 2025, with two-thirds of deaths occurring in Israel, marking the second consecutive year of rising fatalities.

ICC Prosecutors Present CCTV Footage in Duterte Case

ICC prosecutors opened their case against former Philippine President Rodrigo Duterte, presenting 2013 CCTV footage they claim shows his knowledge of killings in Davao City. The hearing will determine if there are grounds for trial on crimes against human

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