Joe Biden ended his presidency with a 36% approval rate, far below recent presidents. AJLabs breaks down his term.

Witness Please Enjoy Our Tragedies: Art as a Voice for Myanmar’s Forgotten Struggle An artist flees Myanmar following the 2021 coup and uses art to keep the world engaged in the plight of his nation. When Myanmar’s fledgling democracy was destroyed, Sai’s life was turned upside down and his father was imprisoned. Sai and his…

Trump spotlight: A clash with Colombia and what lies ahead on Monday We delve into the weekend clash over deportations and tariffs between Trump and Colombia’s Petro, and we explore what lies ahead at the start of this week. US President Donald Trump made his policy priorities clear within hours of taking office by signing…

Palestinians are reuniting with their loved ones in north Gaza as tens of thousands made the journey back home.

EXPLAINER Fact check: Trump’s first-week immigration orders – what are the effects? Trump enacted controversial immigration plans in his first week back. What are the short and long-term effects? Donald Trump’s signing of his executive order limiting birthright citizenship on the first day is ‘testing the outer limits of executive branch power in the immigration…

India’s BJP-ruled Uttarakhand implements ‘totally biased’ common civil code Introduction of Uniform Civil Code to replace India’s patchwork of laws on marriage, divorce and inheritance is a longstanding BJP goal. Uttarakhand’s Chief Minister Pushkar Singh Dhami, centre, gestures as he arrives to attend a special session of the state assembly that passed the Uniform Civil…

North Koreans are ‘disciplined’, armed with high-quality ammo, says Ukraine Ukraine’s new enemies are learning on the battlefield but have fatal orders to follow to avoid capture, says Kyiv. Servicemen of 110th Brigade of the Territorial Defence Forces of Ukraine attend training, amid Russia’s war on Ukraine, in Zaporizhzhia region [Stringer/Reuters] By John T PsaropoulosPublished On…

Top Fuji TV executives in Japan resign over sex scandal Chairman and president step down to take responsibility for a widening sex assault scandal linked to celebrity host. Fuji TV President Koichi Minato, left, and chairman Shuji Kano bow at the beginning of a news conference at the company’s headquarters in Tokyo [Kazuhiro Nogi/AFP] Published…

US President Donald Trump has proposed clearing Palestinians out of Gaza and moving them to Jordan and Egypt.

Opinions On the Auschwitz anniversary, Europe cannot ignore its far-right problem Far-right leaders may be paying respects today, but their power reflects the growing threat of genocidal violence in Europe. Farid Hafez Senior researcher with Georgetown University’s The Bridge Initiative Published On 27 Jan 202527 Jan 2025 Wreaths stand in front of the Death Wall…