Sen. Sheldon Whitehouse (D-RI) called out former DOJ official Jeffrey Clark after Clark insisted that details surrounding a letter aimed at overturning the 2020 presidential […]
Year: 2026
Vote Blue No Matter Who: Party Politics as Political Agency
In America today we have a party of ordinary governance and a personality cult party. Those are the two options we are now offered every […]
K Food exports set to take major hit after losing Middle East growth
South Korea’s K Food export growth momentum face a sharp slowdown as the Middle East weakens from the US-Iran conflict…See More
War, Climate Change, and AI Are on the Agenda at This Year’s UN Indigenous Forum
This story is published through the Indigenous News Alliance and originally appeared on Grist. Sign up for Grist’s weekly newsletter here. Hundreds of delegates are arriving at […]
Germany’s largest altnet offered funding as it struggles with €7bn debt
Canadian pension fund Omers and private equity group EQT have jointly offered another €5 billion – they are already investors in the altnet The Canadian […]
7 takeaways from Olly Robbins’ evidence on the Peter Mandelson vetting saga
LONDON — The “Blob” can bite back, it turns out. Days after Keir Starmer sacked him as the Foreign Office’s top civil servant, Olly Robbins, […]
7 people arrested over planned arson attack on UK Jewish community
LONDON — Officers from Counter Terrorism Policing have arrested seven people on suspicion of conspiracy to commit an arson attack targeting the Jewish community. The […]
Treasury Issues Fresh Directive Affecting Processing of April Civil Servants’ Salaries
In the notice, the PS directed immediate compliance, warning that failure to adhere to the directive risked delaying civil servants’ April salaries…See More
Iran-US war: Four scenarios for what’s next as talks stumble
Between an expiring ceasefire and a possible deal lies a range of ways in which the war could proceed, analysts say…See More
What was the Iran nuclear deal Trump dumped in search of ‘better’ terms?
Trump withdrew the US from the JCPOA in 2018, branding it ‘the worst deal ever’ and seeking stronger terms…See More
Trump has a new avenger in chief
Sometimes it feels as if Donald Trump reinvented politics in whole cloth when he descended the Trump Tower escalator in 2015, and the world turned […]
Trump’s cruel “dual state” runs into a legal wall
After Operation Metro Surge, in which an estimated 3,000 federal immigration agents were deployed throughout Minnesota from December to February, resulting in over 3,700 arrests […]
The US counterterrorism czar without a counterterrorism plan
This article was first published by ProPublica, a nonprofit newsroom that investigates abuses of power. March unfolded like a stress test for US counterterrorism authorities. […]
Southeast Asia holds the key to unlocking Korean impasse
While inter-Korean diplomacy stagnates despite Seoul’s recent initiatives, Southeast Asian nations are stepping in to bridge the gap. Vietnam, Indonesia and Laos are leveraging their […]
Astronauts’ brains retain memory of gravity even after months in space, study finds
Researchers working with 11 astronauts discovered that even in weightlessness, the brain continues to behave as if gravity is still present – a finding that […]
Why are straight white men overrepresented in positions of power? | Steve Phillips
When we wonder why marginalized groups are ‘underrepresented’, we are asking the wrong question For the most part, we have been doing it wrong. For […]
EU’s top court finds Hungary’s anti-LGBTQ+ law in breach of key values
ECJ says law passed in 2021 is discriminatory and ‘contrary to the identity of the union’, in early test for new PM The EU’s highest […]
Roberts-Smith’s arrest: one more cautious step towards trial
Federal Police boarded a commercial flight in Sydney, on April 7, to arrest Ben Roberts-Smith, Australia’s highest-profile and most-decorated former soldier. It marked a new […]
The Daily Lotto and Daily Lotto Plus results for Monday, 20 April 2026
Today’s Daily Lotto jackpot stands at an estimated R350 000. If you want to win your share of the jackpot, you have to play…See More
Government to pay for showers for at-home aged care recipients
The decision to scrap the plan to charge older Australians $50/hour for showers was made after months of sustained criticism, including warnings that people were […]