Judges Are Pushing Back on Trump’s Actions. Here’s a Look at Key Rulings.
New York Times Taken as a whole, the rulings represent an effort to thwart Mr. Trump’s serial attempts to increase his power and the executive branch’s dominion over the government. https://www.nytimes.com/2025/03/12/us/politics/trump-policy-executive-orders-rulings.html
Read MoreBrussels summit welcomes first-ever Syrian government representative
Jerusalem Post https://www.jpost.com/breaking-news/article-845744
Read MoreGerman Arms Maker Rheinmetall Has Record Sales in ‘Era of Rearmament’
New York Times Since the start of the war in Ukraine, the company moved quickly to meet Europe’s growing need for military spending. https://www.nytimes.com/2025/03/12/business/europe-defense-rheinmetall-earnings.html
Read MoreSome Ukrainian army units flee Russia’s Kursk Region — media
Disclaimer: TASS is Russian government propaganda, and not a reliable news source. According to the media outlet, service members from the most combat-ready Ukrainian brigades have fled the Kursk Region https://tass.com/world/1926721
Read MoreFines for injuring, killing pedestrians to rise: Transport minister
Taipei, March 12 (CNA) A law revision will be initiated this year to increase the financial penalties for drivers who injure or kill pedestrians, Minister of Transportation and Communications Chen Shih-kai (陳世凱) said Wednesday. https://focustaiwan.tw/society/202503120025
Read MoreWill Iraq release Elizabeth Tsurkov two years after her kidnapping?
Jerusalem Post Russian-Israeli researcher citizenship was kidnapped by Iranian-backed militia Kataib Hezbollah in Baghdad in March 2023. https://www.jpost.com/middle-east/article-845743
Read MoreChina’s No 3 Zhao Leji returns to public spotlight after missing end of ‘two sessions’
Disclaimer: The South China Morning Post’s content is directed by the Chinese Communist Party. It is not a reliable news source. The chairman of the National People’s Congress skipped its closing ceremony this week due to a respiratory tract infection. https://www.scmp.com/news/china/politics/article/3302124/chinas-no-3-zhao-leji-returns-public-spotlight-after-missing-end-two-sessions?utm_source=rss_feed
Read MoreSeparatists Are Still Holding Hundreds of Hostages in Pakistan Train Standoff
New York Times Security forces were trying to rescue passengers a day after Baloch ethnic fighters seized a train carrying more than 400 people. https://www.nytimes.com/2025/03/12/world/asia/pakistan-militants-train-hostages.html
Read MoreGreenland’s center-right party pulls off upset victory as Trump seeks control
Fox News Greenland’s center-right Demokraatit party pulled off a surprise victory in the country’s parliamentary elections, taking Greenlandic Prime Minister Múte Egede’s party, Inuit Ataqatigiit, out of power. Independence from Denmark became a focal point of the election amid President Donald Trump’s repeated talk of the U.S. taking control. “People want change … We want…
Read MoreRussian troops liberate two communities in Donetsk region over past day
Disclaimer: TASS is Russian government propaganda, and not a reliable news source. Battlegroup South units liberated the settlement of Novomarkovo and Battlegroup East units liberated the settlement of Dneproenergiya in DPR https://tass.com/politics/1926715
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