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Month: June 2026
Hong Kong Booksellers’ Arrest a Sign of Beijing’s Continuing Crackdown
Photo from CPJ / AP / Chan Long Hei The arrest last week of journalist and bookseller Leticia Wong Man-huen on sedition charges brings to […]
Nigeria: Boko Haram Abducts Students Writing Neco At Borno School
Premium Times] The spokesperson for the Borno State Police Command, Daso Kenneth, confirmed this to PREMIUM TIMES via telephone…See More
Breaking the Class Ceiling
For too long, talent has been held back by a ‘class ceiling’ which is less transparent and more resilient than many care to admit. It […]
In a Rare Blow to Trump, the Supreme Court Just Saved Mail-In Voting—For Now
In a surprise victory for voting rights, the Supreme Court on Monday upheld a Mississippi law allowing mail-in ballots to be counted up to five days after […]
Europe invents the future. Now let’s scale it.
ASML builds the machines that make the world’s most advanced computer chips possible. Novo Nordisk pioneered the drug class, reshaping how medicine treats obesity. Mistral […]
Barcelona’s costly gamble: a ban built on a bluff
Barcelona’s short-term rental (STR) market is not a regulatory gap waiting to be filled. STRs have been regulated since 1998 and a moratorium on new […]
Last chance for migrants as Spain’s regularisation window closes
It’s a race against time in Spain, where undocumented migrants have just hours left to apply for a special mass regularisation programme before the deadline […]
Thousands flee as South Africa braces for anti-migrant deadline
Thousands of Malawians were awaiting clearance in makeshift encampments in South Africa Friday as tension mounted before an unofficial June 30 ultimatum for undocumented migrants […]
Younger employees get harassed. Older employees get overlooked.
Ageism in the workplace is often framed as a problem for those nearing retirement. A new report suggests the picture is more complicated – and […]
Pope Leo: human dignity in the AI age
This is the first part of a series. Pope Leo XIV’s first encyclical offers theological and humanistic insights into the potential and risks of artificial […]
The 2016 South China Sea Arbitration Award at 10: Its Lasting Significance
The award did not settle maritime disputes in the region. But it did fundamentally clarify the interpretation of maritime entitlements under UNCLOS – and forced […]
From local action to EU strategy: Interview with the President of the European Committee of the Regions and the Chair of the Special Committee on the Housing Crisis of the European Parliament
On Wednesday, the European Newsroom (enr) sat down with Kata Tüttő, President of the European Committee of the Regions, and Irene Tinagli, MEP and Chair […]
NTV Issues Way Forward After Media Station Raid by Ugandan Military
Uganda ranks 143rd out of 180 countries in the Reporters Without Borders (RSF) World Press Freedom Index, placing it in the “very serious” category for […]
Courts Are Doing Their Part on Climate, but Is Anyone Else?
On 25 June 2026, a Paris court ruled that Total Energies must account for the emissions produced when its clients burn its oil and gas—a […]
Truthdig Wins 13 Southern California Journalism Awards
Truthdig received 13 Southern California Journalism Awards from the Los Angeles Press Club, which were announced on June 28. These awards include three first-place, three […]
Trump’s Criminal Hold On America Is Slipping—Four Losses And Unfortunately, One Win.
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House Democrats To Force A Vote To Kill Trump’s Weaponization Fund
The Department of Justice claims that they are no longer pursuing Donald Trump’s weaponization fund to pay his allies and supporters who attacked the Capitol […]
Multiple Nations in Bid to Round Up Fleeing Cambodian Scamsters
By: Toh Han Shih Cambodian scam compound. Photo from Amnesty International US authorities, in recent operations coordinated with Hong Kong, Singapore, Japan, Australia and Cambodia, […]
The Roberts Court Just Put Trump in Charge of Independent Agencies, Vastly Expanding His Powers
The Supreme Court on Monday gave the president the authority to remove the leadership of most agencies that Congress had set up to act independently […]