A look at the latest headlines from the UK: Simon Hart criticizes Covid rule inconsistencies, a new missile deal is announced, Ukraine receives a loan, and TikTok faces investigation. Read more...

UK politicians face scrutiny over expenses as Sir Lindsay Hoyle's spending comes under fire, while Keir Starmer battles a backbench revolt over aid budget cuts. Read more...

South Korea is making economic strides, investing in global infrastructure and ending domestic monopolies, while also facing scrutiny over lottery integrity. Read more...

President Lula faces challenges including food inflation impacting his popularity, scrutiny of ministerial appointments, and navigating his relationship with the Landless Workers' Movement (MST). Read more...

A Carabinieri inspector in Verona, Italy, was arrested for allegedly selling cocaine that had been seized in previous operations. The arrest occurred during a drug exchange with another individual. Read more...

A South African mother faces trial for kidnapping and selling her daughter, while a report reveals the Sahel region accounts for most global terror deaths. UK Speaker Sir Lindsay Hoyle is under fire for expense claims. Read more...

Recent news highlights the FBI's operations, including the capture of wanted fugitives, a controversial stance on the Covid lab leak theory, and changes in leadership. Read more...

Astro Audio has suspended Era FM hosts and staff after an internal investigation and meeting with the Malaysian Communications and Multimedia Commission. They will also improve their content review process. Read more...

Valencia faces political instability as Morant threatens a no-confidence vote against Mazón, while storm victim families protest, demanding Mazón's resignation and accountability for delayed alerts. Read more...

Recent political developments show growing divisions in Europe with calls for independent defense and protests erupting in Spain over flood management. Vox's role also comes under scrutiny. Read more...

Britain's TV watchdog, Ofcom, will intervene in the BBC's investigation into a Gaza documentary. Separately, "The Crown" actor Khalid Abdalla faces a police interview after a Gaza rally. Read more...

A roundup of global political news including India's continued operations in Iran's Chabahar Port, Iranian political scandal, UK peer investigation, and US views on Ukraine security. Read more...

Katie Evans, a former prison officer, has been jailed after admitting to an intimate relationship and performing a sexual act on an inmate at HMP Doncaster. The scandal unfolded during a probe into another corrupt officer. Read more...

Slovakia experiences high demand for government bonds and declares a future state industrial park a strategic investment, while salary growth lags in some regions. Read more...

Recent news highlights failures in ministry oversight across various countries, from education scandals and tax policies to cultural management and labor practices. Read more...

The Supreme Court faces scrutiny with rulings on EPA regulations and debates over the Ten Commandments in schools. Plus, disciplinary action against a judge in Slovakia. Read more...

A roundup of the latest news from Malaysia, including a corruption probe into an ex-prime minister, Raya bonuses for public servants, and a tragic traffic accident. Read more...

Recent developments in the Middle East include a prisoner-hostage exchange between Israel and Hamas, diplomatic efforts between Lebanon and Saudi Arabia, and ongoing corruption trials for Benjamin Netanyahu. Also, the BBC faces scrutiny over a Gaza documentary. Read more...

Malaysia cracks down on scam call centers, improves Johor Causeway, and clarifies concert drug screening policies. Plus, details on a sudden death investigation. Read more...

From Bärbel Bas's bridging role to Peter Tschentscher's Hamburg win and Udo Lindenberg's support, the SPD navigates complex political terrain and ongoing negotiations. Read more...