Paris and Berlin push to make EU foreign policy great — somehow Governments have differing views on what the EEAS should look like and what […]
Month: June 2026
How a bloody past is reshaping politics in Poland and Ukraine
WARSAW — Poland and Ukraine have a common enemy — Russia — but a dispute over massacres eight decades ago is increasingly being weaponized in […]
‘You can’t hide’ – Ndlanya warns Chiefs stars ahead of Da Cruz era
Ex-Amakhosi striker Pollen Ndlanya says Kaizer Chiefs players must be mentally prepared for Fernando Da Cruz’s uncompromising style…See More
Tell Congress: No War, No Embargo!
I just returned from Cuba, and I’m still processing what I witnessed. The situation is worse than the headlines convey. People are suffering. Cubans I spoke […]
Nvidia flew to Beijing with Trump to sell but China said no
A month ago, the CEO of the world’s most valuable company boarded Air Force One in Alaska as a last-minute addition to President Trump’s Beijing […]
NATO exists to guard against Russia, not to appease Donald Trump
What is the point of NATO? The defense ministers’ summit on June 18 and the visit by the NATO Secretary General to Washington last week […]
JD Vance’s new scheme to salvage his political future ‘would do Nixon proud’: analyst
Vice President JD Vance revealed the new scheme he has cooked up to salvage what’s left of his political career during a recent talk at […]
Ex-Trump lawyer predicts another ‘rebuke’ incoming from Supreme Court
President Donald Trump had a decidedly mixed day at the Supreme Court, suffering some major losses — and former Trump White House lawyer Ty Cobb […]
Iran Says No Talks With US Despite Trump Claim
The United States and Iran have agreed to halt tit-for-tat attacks, meet again for talks, and allow shipping to flow safely through the Strait of […]
‘Subversive Carrots’ and China’s Economic Influence Over the World
“Economic statecraft is not as simple or easy as Chinese decisionmakers think or as U.S. policymakers and external observers might fear,” argues Audrye Wong, author […]
Supreme Court Rejects Trump’s Latest Attempt to Avoid Paying E. Jean Carroll
The Supreme Court has issued a raft of recent decisions benefiting Donald Trump. But on Monday, the justices rejected his latest effort to avoid paying […]
Britain unveils its new Ukraine-modeled armed forces
LONDON — Britain is announcing one of the biggest shake-ups of its armed forces in decades, and it’s using the experience of the war in […]
German politicians vow to stop VW’s mass layoff plan
BERLIN — German political leaders are responding to Volkswagen’s bombshell plan to slash 100,000 jobs — potentially one of the largest corporate layoffs in history […]
O Tsinghua – the long and winding road leads me to your door
The long and winding road That leads to your door Will never disappear. I’ve seen that road before. It always leads me here. Lead me […]
Shooting in northern Germany leaves 6 people dead. Suspected shooter arrested
BERLIN (AP) — A shooting at a youth welfare facility in northern Germany on Monday left six people dead, police said. The suspected shooter was […]
Party like it’s 1999 as BT, Verizon form international JV?
In the 1990s, deregulation to encourage competition ‘forced’ major telcos globally to form international alliances that collapsed when the dotcom bubble burst – is this […]
States Sue to Block Medicaid Work Requirements
On Monday, officials in 25 states and Washington, DC sued Health and Human Services Secretary Robert F. Kennedy, Jr. and Centers for Medicare and Medicaid […]
“Injustice”: Trump fumes after SCOTUS allows E. Jean Carroll verdict to stand
Donald Trump railed against his hand-picked Supreme Court on Monday, taking to Truth Social to rage at their decision to let a $5 million civil […]
This isn’t the first time Christians have tried to claim the United States as their own
Amid celebrations of America’s 250th anniversary, assertions of the country’s religious, and specifically Christian, character have grown louder in political discourse. In May 2026, House […]
Confirmed Bafana Bafana starting XI vs Canada in FIFA World Cup Round of 32
South Africa’s Bafana Bafana square up against Canada in the 2026 FIFA World Cup round of 32 at the Los Angeles Stadium…See More