A grapevine virus known in China and Japan that affects plant growth and productivity has been detected in Australia for the first time in Victorian, […]
Month: May 2026
Fox News defies Trump by inviting mortal enemy – who goes on to ask for White House invite
President Donald Trump demanded on Saturday that Rep. Ro Khanna (D-CA) not be allowed back on the Fox News, but on Sunday, not only was […]
Trump clears path for industry cronies to ‘mow down’ staff at key watchdog agency: report
A Sunday report in The New York Times revealed how the Trump administration is using a key government agency to shut down any efforts to […]
Agencies warn aged support services face cuts as fuel prices soar
The national peak body for aged care providers is calling on the federal government to provide urgent support to keep services running, as the Middle […]
GOP hawks alarmed as Trump mulls deal to end his Iran war
President Donald Trump revealed over the weekend that he is mulling a deal that would end his war with Iran, and some hawks within the Republican Party are expressing […]
Europe needs to assume it’s on its own – and plan accordingly
If anyone still needed proof that the United States is an unreliable military partner, Donald Trump’s dizzying changes of mind about American troop deployments to […]
Nigeria: Police Deny Rescue of Abducted Oyo Students, Teachers
Vanguard] The Oyo State Police Command has debunked reports claiming that abducted students, pupils and teachers in Orire Local Government Area have been released, insisting […]
What to Eugene Debs Was the Fourth of July?
Few figures on the left have been as committed to realizing the democratic promise of American politics as Eugene Debs.
“Lethality over likability”: Military graduations boost political theater
Across this year’s service academy commencement season, senior Trump administration figures used graduation ceremonies at West Point, the Coast Guard Academy and the Naval Academy […]
“Trump Disappointment Syndrome”: Massie, Megyn Kelly say MAGA’s days are numbered
Donald Trump has survived countless campaign promise betrayals, criminal cases and poll number plunges. Still, a few of his loudest critics think DJT’s really had […]
Trump Appears To Tamp Down Hopes For Quick US-Iran Peace Deal
US President Donald Trump appeared to temper expectations of an early peace deal with Iran a day after he and Secretary of State Marco Rubio […]
Trump Defends Current Iran Negotiations
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 […]
Rubio Says ‘Significant Progress’ On Peace Deal As Iranians Push Back On Hormuz
US Secretary of State Marco Rubio has said “good news” on the Iran negotiations could come sometime on May 24, telling reporters during a trip […]
Von der Leyen to head to Lithuania for drone crisis talks
BRUSSELS — European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen will travel to Lithuania on Tuesday following a string of drone incursions that have seen citizens […]
Cyprus election sees parliament fragment as anti-establishment parties gain ground
NICOSIA — The Cypriot parliament will become more fragmented following Sunday’s national elections, with the far right gaining ground and anti-establishment newcomers entering the scene. […]
Security Breach as Civilian Storms Ruto’s Podium in Kilifi
Ruto, among other leaders, was attending a Thanksgiving service for Youth Principal Secretary Fikirini Jacobs in Kilifi County…See More
NDDC Rallies Niger Delta Communities To Protect Development Projects
The Niger Delta Development Commission (NDDC) has intensified efforts to curb the growing menace of project vandalism across the Niger Delta, urging communities to take […]
From Gilead to Ladyland: how the rebellious women of literature offer hope in dark times
After visiting an island brothel in Bangladesh, the novelist was inspired to write an imagined uprising. She explores the radical fictional worlds where women have […]
Former actor Rachel Ward became a farmhand at 65 and found her purpose
With the country wind in her grey hair, cow dung on her boots and not a skerrick of make-up, former actor Rachel Ward has found […]
The scale of the mouse plague is hard to fathom. Here’s a visualisation
A mouse plague is invading farms and homes in southern and Western Australia. But what does that really look like…See More