After bouncing around to multiple streaming services in the last few years, the brilliant show Mad Men recently settled at HBO, so my wife and […]
Month: April 2026
The Trump Administration Aims to Penalize Disabled Adults Who Live With Their Families
This story was originally published by ProPublica. Even a glance at Shy’tyra Burton’s life reveals her need for the sort of federal government assistance that […]
AOC Masterfully Catches Trump’s EPA Administrator In A Life And Death Lie To Congress
Republican administrations hate the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) and are always on the side of corporate America when it comes to destroying protections for the […]
South Sudan community is denied relief supplies amid weaponisation of aid
Displaced people who took refuge from conflict in an isolated South Sudan village were denied lifesaving aid by the government even as deaths there mounted, […]
Mali flights suspended as wave of attacks deepens security crisis
Mali’s air travel has been disrupted after a surge in violence forced airlines to suspend flights, raising fresh concerns over security in the region…See More
US Hits Iran’s ‘Shadow Banking’ Network With New Sanctions
As the US-Israeli war with Iran continues to impact and shape the region, journalists from RFE/RL deliver ongoing updates and analysis.
European airlines will fail if jet fuel costs stay high, Ryanair CEO says
Ryanair CEO Michael O’Leary warns that some of Europe’s airlines will go out of business if jet fuel prices remain elevated. “If pricing stays higher […]
EU Parliament vs. Germany in the battle of the budget
BRUSSELS — The European Parliament voted for an EU budget exceeding €2 trillion for the next seven-year cycle. Germany and its frugal allies will fight […]
Serbia: Draft Law on the Prohibition of the Use of Mobile Phones in Primary and Secondary Schools
Child rights impact assessment (CRIA): analysis of the draft law’s compatibility with international and constitutional human rights standards This analysis assesses the Draft against the […]
The rights of girls in the digital environment
On the occasion of International Girls in ICT Day, our EU Advocacy Officer, Francesca Pisanu, shares with us some reflections on challenges girls face in […]
Three ways South Korea can buy alliance insurance
The case for South Korea hedging its relationship with the United States may have become harder to dismiss. Washington’s trade policies and the economic consequences […]
Under Trump, record numbers say personal finances getting worse
Just over a year after President Donald Trump promised the US was entering a “golden age,” Americans are expressing unprecedented pessimism about the state of the economy. […]
Uzbekistan prepares for first homegrown satellite and astronaut mission
Uzbekistan plans to launch a 6U CubeSat in 2028 while preparing the framework for a 10–14 day astronaut mission in cooperation with international partners. The […]
Dead Men Walking – Episode 2: International Law
In this second episode of our new podcast, “Dead Men Walking”, produced by the Institute for Integrated Transitions (IFIT) in collaboration with Justice Info, we […]
Trump’s Justice Department Is Moving to Make It Easier to Deport DACA Recipients
The Trump administration is continuing its attacks on DACA, the Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals program, that has given deportation relief and work permits to […]
Far Right Israeli Settler Movement Enters Syria in a Push for “Greater Israel”
Syrian journalist Oudai Efnikher is deeply familiar with life under Israeli occupation. He was born in Kafer Hareb, a village in Syria’s Golan Heights, from […]
Trump’s Hateful Attention-Mongering Since His Third Assassination Attempt Is Disgusting.
Trump’s reaction to the gunman’s attempt to assassinate him was bizarre, but not surprising. He immediately branded the attack towards him as positive, saying, ” […]
Dutch drug mule arrested at OR Tambo with 60kg of khat in luggage
A Netherlands national has been arrested at OR Tambo International Airport after police discovered 60kg of khat concealed in his luggage…See More
New poll: Democrat James Talarico leads both Republicans in Texas US Senate race
Democratic state Rep. James Talarico is leading both of his prospective Republican opponents in a new poll of Texas’ U.S. Senate race — though the […]
Trump wants do-over of failed airline fantasy — at taxpayers’ expense
It looks like Donald Trump is taking on yet another side gig. In addition to his day jobs running the most powerful nation on earth, […]