Politics

Rise of Political Toxicity: What Social Media & Partisan Discourse Mean for Democracy By Today International News Published: October 9, 2025 Political Toxicity on the Rise Recent studies suggest that political discourse worldwide is becoming increasingly toxic, fueled by social media, partisan news outlets, and hyper-polarized rhetoric. Political toxicity refers to the hostile, divisive, and often […]

France’s Budget Crisis: Will a Snap Election Be Avoided? By Today International News Published: October 9, 2025 France Faces a Contentious Budget Debate France is grappling with a political and fiscal crisis as lawmakers debate the national budget for the coming year. The budget has become a flashpoint for disputes over public spending, social welfare programs,

How Russian Drone Incursions Are Re-shaping NATO’s Response and European Airspace Security By Today International NewsPublished: October 9, 2025 Rising Drone Incursions Over Europe Recent weeks have seen a significant rise in Russian drone incursions into European airspace, prompting heightened concern among NATO members. These unmanned aerial vehicles (UAVs) have been detected crossing borders in

Bangladesh & USA Trade Relations: Wheat Imports, Tariffs, and Their Political Implications By Today International News Published: October 9, 2025 Growing Importance of Bangladesh–USA Trade Relations Bangladesh and the United States have maintained a long-standing trade relationship, with imports and exports shaping economic growth and diplomacy. Recently, wheat imports from the U.S. and decisions regarding tariffs

The IMF’s Warning: Global Economy in Uncertainty. What That Means for Developing Countries By Today International News Published: October 9, 2025 IMF Raises Alarm on Global Economic Uncertainty The International Monetary Fund (IMF) has issued a stark warning about growing uncertainty in the global economy, citing rising interest rates, inflationary pressures, and fragile supply chains. These

Trump’s Federal Push in Chicago: National Guard Deployment, Immigration & Legal Battles By Today International News Published: October 9, 2025 National Guard Deployment in Chicago Former President Donald Trump’s federal push in Chicago has become a major news story, as the National Guard has been deployed to assist local law enforcement. The stated purpose is to

Eastern Europe’s Political Shift: EU Unity Tested by Populism and Russia-Aligned Forces By Today International News DeskPublished: October 9, 2025 Rising Populism Challenges EU Unity Eastern Europe is experiencing a significant political shift that is testing the unity of the European Union. Recent elections in several countries have brought populist and nationalist parties to the

Two Years On: How Israel–Gaza Conflict Has Changed the Middle East Political Landscape By Today International NewsPublished: October 9, 2025 Israel–Gaza Conflict: Two Years of Impact  What started as a territorial and military dispute has now reshaped alliances, regional diplomacy, and domestic politics in both Israel and Palestinian territories. The conflict has prompted major shifts

Impacts of the Tories’ Proposed Abolition of Stamp Duty: Who Gains, Who Loses? By Today International NewsPublished: October 9, 2025 A Major Shift in the Housing Market The UK Conservative Party has announced a bold policy proposal: the abolition of stamp duty on primary residences in England and Northern Ireland. This move, led by party

UK Intelligence Warns: Climate Change Is Now a National Security Threat By Today International News Published: October 9, 2025 Climate Change Is Becoming a Real Danger The UK government and intelligence agencies have warned that climate change is no longer just an environmental issue but a serious threat to national security. Rising temperatures, floods, storms, and