India’s planned purchase of Russian ultra-long-range air-to-air missiles aims to counter Pakistan’s China-backed air network but exposes deeper integration and escalation challenges. This month, the […]
Year: 2026
Greatest hit? Kurt Darren’s ‘6 7’ racks up mega music streams
Afrikaans singer Kurt Darren’s quirky track ‘6 7’ has racked up impressive music streams a month after its release…See More
Nigeria’s regulator tells operators to compensate users for poor service
The Nigerian Communications Commission is making good on the promises laid out in its Directive in March, which is designed to encourage investment in mobile […]
Brisbane veteran Charlie Cameron ‘might change’ famous John Denver goal song
The Brisbane veteran has been the centrepiece of an iconic tradition, but he thinks ‘it’s run its course’…See More
Navy-trained chef Jamie Gannon brings ANZAC biscuit tradition to Sunrise
The biscuits date back to World War I, when they were made by families and community groups and sold at fetes and events to raise […]
In Atlanta, AI Surveillance Expands As Cop City Reshapes Black Communities
When he drives through his neighborhood now, Brian Page passes rows of police cars and AI‑powered cameras that track nearly every movement. For most of […]
Indigenous Leaders Warn AI Boom Repeates Patterns of Extraction
Artificial intelligence, or AI, is helping Indigenous communities detect illegal logging, track wildfires, and monitoring of traditional lands. But the data centers powering AI are […]
LVMH-owned leather-maker linked to deforestation pushes to weaken EU green law
BRUSSELS — An Italian leather-maker owned by French luxury giant LVMH has purchased animal skins from Paraguayan companies tied to deforested land, according to an […]
Labour Together plans major overhaul after scandal
LONDON — The think tank credited with helping to deliver Keir Starmer’s 2024 election landslide is set to overhaul its operations and change its name […]
China’s sovereign debt to debut in SE Asia’s largest economy
A landmark agreement allowing China to issue sovereign bonds in Indonesia’s domestic market on a reciprocal basis signals a deliberate push for regional financial integration. […]
Bangladesh risks new inflation surge by printing money
Bangladesh, South Asia’s second-largest economy and one of the world’s fastest-growing garment exporters, has spent much of the past two years trying to tame inflation […]
Observers raise red flags after ‘desparate’ war proposal leaks: ‘Totally unrealistic’
Political analysts and observers raised red flags on Sunday after a new proposal to end the war in Iran was shared with the press. Axios […]
Trump just reached an ‘incredible milestone’ — and it could cost him dearly: analyst
President Donald Trump just passed an “incredible milestone” during his second administration, and doing so could cost him dearly, according to one political analyst. Trump’s […]
Lessons in Training, Strategy, and Discipline From the Civil Rights Movement
Overall, the civil rights movement was better organized and its participants far more methodical and careful than tends to be recognized now. That is regrettable, […]
Trump Says Tehran ‘Can Call Us’ If It Wants To Talk, While Iran’s Araqchi Arrives In Russia
US President Donald Trump said that Tehran “can call us” if it wants to talk, but he added that it must give up any plans […]
Ukraine’s President Accuses Russia Of ‘Nuclear Terrorism’ On Chernobyl Anniversary
Ukraine’s president lashed out at Russia, accusing it of “nuclear terrorism,” as Kyiv observed the 40th anniversary of the explosion at the Chernobyl power plant, […]
Trump Cancels Witkoff And Kushner Trip To Pakistan For Iran Talks
US President Donald Trump has canceled a planned trip to Pakistan by special envoy Steve Witkoff and Jared Kushner for peace talks with Iran.
What To Do With AI-Generated Legal Scholarship?: Part 2
As I explained in my previous post, I recently tasked AI with comparing two transcripts of the 1807 treason trial of Aaron Burr. My ultimate […]
Murkomen Declares Parts of Marsabit County Disturbed and Dangerous
The problem is deeply rooted than imagined, with a similar order having been made in 2025 affecting 0ver 13 localities even as the government apparatus […]
Can Unions Strengthen Their Political Muscle?
Labor unions have long been central to the fight for democracy. But they can only play that role when members are engaged and trust their […]