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Undersea Cable Trouble in the Baltic Sea

January 5, 2026

In the Baltic Sea, a telecom cable got damaged. Latvian police got on a ship to figure out what happened. This is not the first time something like this has occurred. Since Russia invaded Ukraine, there have been many issues with cables and pipelines in the area. NATO has been keeping a close eye on

politics

Venezuela's Future: What's Next After Maduro's Arrest?

January 4, 2026

Venezuela is at a crossroads. The U. S. has taken a big step by arresting Nicolas Maduro, but many questions remain. The country's oil industry is in shambles, and the U. S. is using sanctions to pressure the regime. Secretary of State Marco Rubio emphasized that the goal is to stop drug trafficking

politics

Spain's Stance on Venezuela: A Test of International Law

January 4, 2026

Spain has taken a firm stand against what it sees as a breach of international law in Venezuela. Prime Minister Pedro Sanchez shared his thoughts in a letter to his Socialist Party members. This comes after the U. S. took action to detain Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro. Sanchez's words were st

education

Time for South Carolina to Rethink Social Studies

January 4, 2026

In South Carolina, there's a growing concern that social studies is taking a backseat to other subjects in schools. With the state's 250th anniversary of independence on the horizon, many wonder why young students aren't spending more time learning about history, civics, geography, and economics. T

politics

U. S. Troops in Venezuela: A Risky Move?

January 4, 2026

U. S. President Donald Trump has hinted at the possibility of sending American soldiers to Venezuela. This comes after a successful operation to remove the country's dictator, Nicolas Maduro, without any American casualties. However, maintaining peace and order in Venezuela might not be as straightf

finance

Saudi Arabia's Big Money Plan for 2026

January 4, 2026

Saudi Arabia has a big plan for 2026. They need to borrow a lot of money. The finance minister has approved this plan. The country needs about 217 billion riyals. That is around $57. 86 billion. This money will help cover a budget shortfall and pay back some old debts. Saudi Arabia is the world's t

politics

Ukraine's President Shakes Up Cabinet Amid War Challenges

January 4, 2026

President Volodymyr Zelenskiy has suggested a significant change in Ukraine's government. He wants Denys Shmyhal, currently the defence minister, to take over as the new energy minister and first deputy prime minister. This move is seen as a strategic step to strengthen Ukraine's energy sector, whic

finance

Germany's Push for a Unified European Stock Exchange

January 4, 2026

Germany's Christian Social Union (CSU) is stepping up efforts to create a single European stock exchange. This move aims to boost European listings and economic growth. The CSU, a sister party to the CDU led by Friedrich Merz, supports the idea of a European bourse to keep successful German companie

politics

Britain Stays Out of Venezuela Drama

January 3, 2026

The UK's Prime Minister, Keir Starmer, has made it clear that Britain had nothing to do with the recent U. S. strikes on Venezuela. He stressed the importance of sticking to international law and wanted to chat with U. S. President Donald Trump to get the full story. Trump had announced on social m

opinion

Young Minds, Digital Dilemmas: The Global Push to Protect Kids Online

January 3, 2026

Australia recently made headlines by banning social media for kids under 16. This bold move has sparked debates worldwide. The country's e-safety minister, Julie Inman Grant, sees this as the first step, with other nations like Denmark and Norway considering similar bans. France is even thinking abo