A fourth round of peace talks in 2026 takes place this week, with security guarantees high on the agenda…See More
What ‘catastrophic’ South Africa local election results mean for ANC
The country is transitioning away from the era of ANC electoral dominance towards a more fragmented political system…See More
Fatal flaw that could ‘catastrophically’ sink Stephen Miller revealed by ex-Trump official
After “a few days of licking his wounds” following the GOP’s historic midterm defeat last week, President Donald Trump was “already back to his old […]
MAGA-loving Russell Brand sentenced to over a decade behind bars for rape
Actor and comedian Russell Brand, who later became an outspoken supporter of Donald Trump, has been sentenced to 10 years and six months in prison […]
Yet More Election Night Liveblogging!
For those just joining us, this is the image I got when I asked an AI image generator for “Polling Place.” The Age of the […]
Rustam Emomali Awarded Order for ‘Selfless Service’ by Uzbek President
Emomali is chair of Tajikistan’s National Assembly, the appointed mayor of Dushanbe, and, oh yes, son of President Emomali Rahmon.
Toshiba partners with BT and Colt on UK quantum networking project
Toshiba has secured a new contract in the UK to develop technology that could make quantum networks cheaper, easier to build and available to more […]
The Evangelical Vote Will Return in 2028
Fans of liberal democracy, including those of us who follow religion, are right to be buoyed by this week’s results. Unlike in 2020, Americans resoundingly […]
Weekly Roundup: November 2–8, 2026
The weekly roundup of what we’ve done at Liberal Currents includes anticipations of and reactions to U.S. voters’ choice to put Democratic majorities in charge […]
This Bipartisan Energy Deal Could Clear the Way for Trump’s Arch
Now that the most historic midterm election in memory is almost over, some of the more mundane, and yet potentially significant, issues in the new […]
EU sends 2 senior officials to Ukraine talks in Abu Dhabi
BRUSSELS — The European Union will send representatives from the Commission and Council to Ukraine peace talks kicking off on Tuesday in Abu Dhabi, according to […]
Painting bleak picture of France, Olympic icon Teddy Riner announces presidential run
France’s newest presidential contender didn’t come out of left field. He climbed off the tatami mat. Five-time Olympic gold medal-winning judoka Teddy Riner announced Monday […]
Kenya: Ruto Calls Gachagua ‘Chief Extortionist’ in Fresh Attack
Capital FM] Nairobi — President William Ruto has launched a blistering attack on his former deputy Rigathi Gachagua, branding him a “chief extortionist” and declaring […]
Moscow And Kyiv Trade Air Strikes, As Trump Hints At Potential Territorial Changes In Ukraine
Moscow and Kyiv traded air strikes, leaving thousands of Ukrainians without power and an oil refinery in Russia’s Leningrad region ablaze, while US President Donald […]
Even after midterms, Trump’s still a problem for Seoul and Tokyo
Japan and Korea have made it through the first half of President Donald Trump’s four-year term with serious but not crippling damage to what they […]
Know thy AI pessimists
(A quick note before we begin: GenInnov is hosting a call this Wednesday, November 11, for investors interested in discussing a range of innovation investment […]
Updated rugby rankings as Springboks, All Blacks and Ireland win
After a busy weekend of Test rugby, which included a big win for the Springboks, here are the latest World Rugby rankings…See More
Murkomen Reveals New Restrictions on Pastor Mackenzie During 200-Year Jail Term
Controversial preacher Paul Mackenzie was sentenced to 200 years in prison over the Shakahola forest massacre, where 191 people, including 190 children, died from forced […]
Netherlands: Sea of red fills Amsterdam streets in Gaza protest
Tens of thousands of people, many dressed in red, marched through Amsterdam in the Netherlands on Sunday 8 November, demanding that the Dutch government take […]
Coalition building begins as ANC suffers major blow in South Africa local elections
The African National Congress came in first place in South Africa’s local elections but suffered its worst-ever electoral setback, according to final results on Sunday…See […]