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Year: 2026
Zelenskyy In Canada Seeking Support Amid Deadly Russian Attacks
PAVLOHRAD, Ukraine — President Volodymyr Zelenskyy said Ottawa will provide Ukraine with air defense support as he visited Canada in an attempt to shore up […]
US Military Aircraft Damaged In Iranian Strikes On Base In Jordan
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 […]
Town delights as government cans renewable energy zone plans
A small town in northern Victoria is relieved that a proposed renewable energy zone has been scrapped by the government…See More
‘Nothing was awkward’: Young people connect in real life at new agricultural group
Three central Queenslanders working in agriculture have started a networking group that has helped young people find connection in their industry…See More
Mistral raises €3bn in record European tech funding round
French AI firm Mistral has raised €3 billion in its latest funding round, pushing its valuation above €21 billion. The deal marks the largest equity […]
Ethics Complaint Filed Over Trump’s Cash Gifts to Natalie Harp, 3 Other Staffers
The Campaign Legal Center (CLC), a nonprofit whose stated aim is to defend democracy, has filed a formal complaint with the U.S. Office of Government […]
Trump Renews Post-9/11 National Emergency for 25th Year in a Row
President Donald Trump has renewed the national emergency declared by President George W. Bush three days after 9/11, extending the nation’s emergency “terrorist” threat declaration […]
Fleeing Collapse, Facing Barriers
Fleeing Collapse, Facing Barriers: The Venezuelan Crisis and U.S. Immigration Hurdles By Katheryn Olmos, Emma Wyler, & Isabella Serra Photo of popular Venezuelan activist, Rafael […]
Post-9/11 hate is taking a new form
In the immediate aftermath of 9/11, hate crimes against South Asian and Arab Americans made headline news. Innocent people were murdered and harassed due to […]
A journalist coined “the Bible Belt” 100 years ago – it’s been oversimplifying the South ever since
“Look No Further!” a billboard on the side of the highway beckons, drawing my gaze toward the red cover of a Bible. “You Are Worthy […]
Tusk warns of future attacks after ‘direct threat’ averted at Poland-Ukraine border
Polish Prime Minister Donald Tusk said a ‘direct threat’ was averted at a border crossing with Ukraine on Wednesday night and warned of further incidents […]
Kazakhstan can’t sing its way into Eurovision in 2027
Kazakhstan’s hopes of Eurovision glory next year have hit a bureaucratic wall. The European Broadcasting Union said Thursday that state-owned broadcaster Khabar Agency does not […]
How US imperialism perpetuates sexual violence in it’s ranks and abroad
Sexual violence against women may be pervasive, but it is not inevitable or unstoppable. The first serious step towards ending this form of femicide is […]
Twenty-Five Years After: The Toxic Legacy of 9/11
A quarter-century after Sept. 11, America is commemorating the day with a combination of reverence, Islamophobia and jingoism. But there is another current running through […]
Martell taps Asian food culture to broaden cognac consumption
Martell is positioning cognac as more than a digestif or cocktail ingredient in Asia, highlighting food pairing, shared meals and local culinary traditions as opportunities […]
3D printing to colonise Mars after the Moon: the biomaterials tested by scientists
As the Artemis programme readies a Moon landing with an Italian habitat module, research tests 3D-printed homes on Mars using regolith and yeast. From Hong […]
‘That was all secret’: the ‘gay mole’ who fought the BBC to show the first queer kiss on kids’ TV
Everyone thinks Byker Grove broke the taboo in 1994, but another teen drama got there first. Here’s the astonishing story of Two of Us, which […]
Trump’s Memory of 9/11
Here’s a fun read — All the Places Trump Was on 9/11 by Marie-Rose Sheinerman at The Atlantic. I doubt Trump was in any of […]
Fifty Chinese nationals convicted in Madagascar for crimes deported
Chinese nationals convicted in Madagascar for their involvement in online fraud networks have been transferred to their country of origin to continue serving their sentences…See […]