PARIS — French conservative leader Bruno Retailleau has been endorsed by members of his party, Les Républicains, to run in next year’s already crowded race […]
Year: 2026
DRC government, AFC/M23 rebels agree to ease humanitarian access
The government of the Democratic Republic of Congo and the Congo River Alliance rebel coalition made progress on a protocol on humanitarian access, judicial protection, ceasefire oversight and the release […]
Pope Leo calls for Angolans to fight corruption in Sunday Mass
Pope Leo XIV on Sunday called on Angolans to “build hope for the future” and fight corruption, as he celebrated Mass before an estimated 100,000 people […]
Brickbat: Insult to Injury
A judge in England sentenced John Hamilton, a former Northumbria police detective constable, to 18 months in prison for sending inappropriate message to a 14-year-old […]
Consensus shifting on China-style industrial policy
I’ve long been an industrial policy enthusiast. My favorite popular nonfiction book is Joe Studwell’s “How Asia Works”, a synthesis of decades of research about the economic miracles […]
Terminator now: Robots just seized a Russian position in Ukraine
Ukraine’s president Volodymyr Zelensky recently announced that ground robots (also known as unmanned ground vehicles) had captured a Russian position. Zelenskyy said it was the […]
Alarm Raised Over Outdated University Courses Ahead of KUCCPS Placement
The placement agency has invited students to apply for courses in various universities, with students urged to apply for courses that are in demand in […]
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‘Voets*k!’: EFF clip becomes a viral song [watch]
A UCT student has dropped the remix of a clip of EFF MP Naledi Chirwa chanting ‘Voetsek’ in support of Julius Malema…See More
Simcoe County Museum sparks early Earth Day learning with kid‑friendly energy experiments
From pinwheels to mini turbines, the Simcoe County Museum offered a playful look at how renewable energy shapes a cleaner future…See More
Middle East war: US President Donald Trump accuses Iran of breaking ceasefire ahead of fresh negotiations
‘If they don’t, the United States is going to knock out every single Power Plant, and every single Bridge, in Iran.’…See More
These North Korean brothers spent 10 years planning their escape. Months after reaching freedom, everything changed
The North Korean family tiptoed through minefields learning the skills that would allow them to enact their grand plan…See More
GOP stronghold ‘completely collapsing’ under the weight of Trump’s unpopularity: analyst
A long-time GOP stronghold is “completely collapsing” under the weight of President Donald Trump’s unpopularity, according to one analyst. Pat Ford, producer for “The David […]
GOP analyst issues dark warning after ’embarrassing’ WSJ report on Trump’s war
A long-time GOP analyst issued a dark warning during a new podcast episode on Sunday while discussing a bombshell new report from the Wall Street […]
‘Women want to experience pleasure’: how the female gaze caught the attention of film, TV and fiction
From passionate romantasy novels to premium television dramas, culture is bringing the agency, desires and interior lives of women to the fore. It’s proving good […]
Fatal flaw: Keir Starmer’s leadership vacuum threatens to swallow him up
LONDON — Keir Starmer’s team believed he was the perfect candidate to be British Prime Minister when he took office in July 2024. But winning […]
EU Parliament’s reputation at stake in access debate, new anti-fraud chief says
BRUSSELS — A debate over how far OLAF can go in searching the European Parliament is putting the reputation of both institutions on the line, […]
From the salon to the sheds: How Brittnee found her passion in shearing
These women have found a community in an unlikely place — the male-dominated shearing sheds. From wool-classers to rouseabouts, this is how they play their […]
Woman who helps to save lives after tragic melanoma loss wins award
The loss of her best friend to skin cancer and her sister Shona Larkin’s melanoma diagnosis motivated Angie Nisbet to tackle the dangers of the […]
A New Generation Tries to Put Lipstick on Manila
By: Tita C. Valderama Facebook photo On April 12, a 53-year-old construction worker named Jhony Lanquino was trying to beat the 38-degree heat by shedding […]
Queen Elizabeth II’s unhappy birthday
“Are we right, or are we mad?” So Alexander Chancellor responded, in the Telegraph, to the emotions of the British public at the 1986 engagement […]