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The underlying story is the Sahel’s shift away from a Western-led order and toward Russia, China and other non-Western partners.

The Alliance of Sahel States (AES) reached a critical milestone in late 2025 during its second official summit in Bamako, Mali.

On Dec 26, 2025, Israel became the first United Nations member state to formally recognize the Republic of Somaliland as a sovereign and independent nation.

The Dec 28, 2025 summit at Mar-a-Lago marked a turning point in negotiations between President Donald Trump and President Volodymyr Zelenskyy.

On December 14, 2025, a major terrorist mass shooting occurred at Bondi Beach in Sydney during the "Chanukah by the Sea" celebration, attended by approximately 1,000 people.

Former Malaysian Prime Minister Najib Razak was sentenced to 15 years in prison and fined RM11.38billion (US$2.8billion) in his second and largest trial related to the 1MDB scandal. 

Nasry Asfura of the National Party won the 2025 Honduran presidential election and was sworn into office on Jan 27, 2026.

The potential reshaping of Hollywood has sparked industry concern as theater groups warned a Netflix-led model could further sideline theatrical releases.

Sudanese Transitional Prime Minister Kamil Idris presented a peace initiative to the UNSC aimed at ending the country's multi-year war.

In Dec 2025, President Donald J. Trump announced landmark MFN agreements with major pharmas to align US drug prices with the lowest prices paid by other developed nations.

The Trump administration is broadening access to cannabis that represents the most significant change in US drug policy in decades.

Immigrant rights groups have filed lawsuits challenging these bans, citing discrimination and lack of legal basis.

Former South Korean President Yoon Suk Yeo was formally indicted on charges following his failed attempt to declare martial law.

His victory represents the country's most significant shift to the right since the end of the military dictatorship in 1990. 

TIME Magazine named "The Architects of AI" as its 2025 Person of the Year, recognizing the tech titans and scientists behind the development of AI.

During the 2025 India-Russia Summit, both nations adopted a new trade pact and Russia pledged "uninterrupted shipments".

Netflix agreed to acquire Warner Bros. Discovery‘s film, television studios, and streaming service (HBO Max) for $72 billion.

On Dec 7, 2025, a military coup attempt in Benin was successfully thwarted by loyalist forces with significant military assistance from neighboring Nigeria. 

On Dec 4, 2025, DR Congo's President Félix Tshisekedi and Rwandan President Paul Kagame have signed a peace deal, known as the Washington Accords.