Trump held a Wednesday cabinet meeting that was apparently designed to continue his manipulation of the stock market. Trump was also trying to sell his […]
Month: May 2026
US Confirms New ‘Defensive’ Strikes in Iran
As the US-Israeli war with Iran continues to impact and shape the region, journalists from RFE/RL’s Central Newsroom and Iranian service, Radio Farda, deliver ongoing […]
‘Choosing presence’: Layla Kolbe on Cheslin returning to SA
Layla Kolbe: ‘While leaving Japan is emotional for us, we know this decision was made from love and truly being obedient to God’s calling…See More
DR Congo officials call for safe humanitarian corridors amid Ebola outbreak
The spread of the deadly haemorrhagic fever is unfolding a region that is at the epicentre of fighting between the army and armed groups…See More
How a company turned visas to Europe into big business
How a company turned visas to Europe into big business VFS Global enjoys a near monopoly on outsourced visa processing, including for travel to most […]
Scandal after scandal lands Spain’s Sánchez on the ropes
MADRID — Pummelled by corruption crises and stinging defeats in regional elections, Spanish Prime Minister Pedro Sánchez is running out of road. Investigators raided the headquarters […]
Šefčovič: The speed of concluding EU free trade agreements has been described as “turbo”
Brussels – In 2025, some journalists described the conclusion of EU free trade agreements with third countries with the term “turbo charge”, that is turbocharger. […]
Spain was the country that received the most EIB investment in 2025, with 13.8 billion euros
Brussels – The European Investment Bank (EIB) invested 13.8 billion euros in Spain in 2025, the highest figure among European Union countries and almost 14% […]
Carriers from BiH and Serbia block border crossings for the fifth day, expect EU guarantees
Sarajevo (Fena) – Carriers from Bosnia and Herzegovina and Serbia are continuing to block freight terminals for the fifth day, while their colleagues in Montenegro […]
Japan Extends SEA Military Presence Via Balikatan Exercise
By: B A Hamzah Photo from Exercise Balikatan Facebook page The unprecedented participation of 1,400 Japanese combat soldiers in the seven-nation Balikatan Exercise 2026, the […]
As the debate heats up, migrants are quietly keeping the bush running
Amid ongoing discussion about Australia’s immigration intake and migration policies, regional residents say many industries in the bush cannot survive without overseas workers…See More
‘About bloody time’: BOM selects new NT radar site 11 years after closure
BOM says it has decided to install a new weather radar in Tennant Creek, in the same place as the previous radar…See More
‘Outrageous!’ Lawyer alarmed as Trump DOJ files criminal charges against E. Jean Carroll
Former White House ethics chief Norm Eisen was beside himself with fury on CNN over news that the Trump administration is pursuing a criminal investigation […]
Pete Hegseth’s West Point address alarms ex-Army commander: ‘It’s just not true’
A former Army lieutenant general said on Wednesday that he was alarmed by Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth’s speech at West Point’s commencement ceremony over the […]
The Logic of Taxing Great Wealth
The 2026 Billionaire Tax Act initiative recently submitted enough signatures to be put on the California ballot for the November 2026 elections. Its goal is […]
Why We Are Here
Do see Paul Krugman, The Dumpster Fire of the Vanities. He addresses the phenomenon of Trump worship; the hard core base who even now can’t […]
Know Your Enemy: Military Education and American Manhood
Matt and Sam talk to Jasper Craven about his new book, God Forgives, Brothers Don’t: The Long March of Military Education and the Making of […]
Now, THAT’S How You Overhaul a Big, Complicated, Consequential System
Transformational change is something to be approached carefully, diligently, thoughtfully. Every facet should be fully explored, every interest considered. Unforeseen effects should be searched for […]
Myanmar bleeds while ASEAN vacillates
The upcoming ASEAN-Russia summit may test whether ASEAN can keep Myanmar’s military leadership off the high-level regional stage it has so far denied them. Russia […]
Twist as Matatu Workers Threaten to Down Their Tools
The sector, which is the lifeline of the Kenyan economy, is yet again under threat after President William Ruto’s intervention…See More