More than a century ago, Czech writer Karel Čapek invented the word “robot” for his play R.U.R., Rossum’s Universal Robots, about a factory that churned out humanoid […]
Court rebuffs Trump EO on mail voting rules
A federal appeals court has refused to let the Trump administration enforce key portions of President Donald Trump‘s executive order tightening mail-in voting rules, handing […]
“People are sick of Rahm Emanuel”: Sanders says progressive wins make Dem establishment “nervous”
Bernie Sanders doesn’t want to hear from Rahm Emanuel, and he’s pretty sure the average voter doesn’t want Emanuel’s opinion either. The former Obama administration […]
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PARIS — Lorsqu’a éclaté la guerre au Moyen-Orient fin février, et que les prix à la pompe ont explosé, le gouvernement a proposé un plan […]
Russia wants 30,000 more troops from North Korea, Zelenskyy says
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy said that Moscow wants to bring in 30,000 additional troops from North Korea to fight alongside Russian forces in the Kremlin’s […]
RIP Gillian van Houten: Five things to know about iconic newsreader
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Iran Says It Has Halted Attacks On Washington’s Allies, As US Pauses Bombardment
Tehran said it had halted retaliatory attacks against US allies in the Middle East as Washington refrained from attacking Iran for the second night in […]
Trump Holding Off On Iran Attacks To Give Talks ‘Some Space,’ Says US Envoy
As the conflict in the Persian Gulf continues to impact and shape the region, journalists from RFE/RL’s Central Newsroom and Iranian service, Radio Farda, deliver […]
Nigeria: Court Sentences Man to Death By Hanging for Murder of Kano Housewife
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Senegal’s President launches his own political party cementing rift with former PM
The move cements his rift with his ally-turned-rival Ousmane Sonko who heads the country’s ruling Pastef party…See More
Nigerian youngsters learning boxing on the streets of Lagos
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Aussie star Sam Williamson and partner Linnea Lindberg complete ‘fairytale’ Commonwealth Games gold with poolside kiss
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The Middle East after the American imperium
For three-quarters of a century, the Middle East operated inside an American frame. Washington was not the only actor, but it was the reference point […]
German minister calls deadly Berlin Pride assault ‘Islamist terrorist attack’
Germany’s Interior Minister Alexander Dobrindt on Sunday called the assault on Berlin’s Christopher Street Day parade that left one person dead and dozens injured an […]
Massive forest fires reignite political tensions in Spain
The massive wildfires that have forced the evacuation of more than 100,000 people in Spain are reviving the domestic political infighting that is usually dormant […]
For Single Immigrant Mothers, the Financial Toll of ICE Raids Is Far From Over
It was a frigid January morning in Minneapolis. Alexa quietly stepped outside her apartment to heat her car for her baby, who was waiting inside […]
The Odyssey Challenges the Right-Wing Myth of a “Golden Past”
Christopher Nolan’s The Odyssey opens with a shot of the bard Demodocus — played by rapper Travis Scott — hitting a staff on a table […]
Trump’s foreign policy enters its decadent, desperate end stage
It’s tough to find any semblance of a silver lining in the humiliating implosion of Donald Trump’s foreign policy over the last year, especially after […]
Pete Hegseth’s Iran war math doesn’t add up
Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth is a busy man. When he isn’t working out with fellow Cabinet members and denying promotions to Black and female officers, […]