Graham Platner has already quit the race to be the next senator from Maine, but defenses of the once-rising Democrat are only growing. Many of […]
At the World Cup, Messi’s quiet leadership outshines MAGA’s noise
The most-watched man in America right now is a 39-year-old from Rosario, Argentina, who barely raises his voice. The World Cup is here, on our […]
US Senate Unveils Revised Russia Sanctions Bill As Lawmakers Push To Cement Graham’s Legacy
A bipartisan group of US senators on July 14 introduced the Sanctioning Russia Act of 2026, unveiling a revised package of sanctions and tariffs aimed […]
US Military Launches New Wave Of Iran Strikes
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 […]
Trump Says Strikes On Iran To Continue As Battle Over Strait Of Hormuz Escalates
US President Donald Trump said air strikes on Iran will continue until he says “it’s enough,” as Tehran and Washington stepped up attacks in a […]
It’s Keir Starmer’s last PMQs. Here’s how previous prime ministers played it
LONDON — Keir Starmer faces his final grilling at prime minister’s questions Wednesday before he quits as PM and hands over to Andy Burnham. Starmer […]
Andy Burnham’s T-shirt-wearing brand is about to be tested
LONDON — Britain’s political leadership is about to get a glow-up. On Monday, Keir Starmer is set to hand over as prime minister of the U.K. […]
New advocacy video series
Jonathan Ellis, an advocacy expert with decades of experience supporting charities and NGOs around the world and a longstanding ally of Eurochild who has worked […]
Eskom to implement 9-hour power outage in Gauteng on Thursday
Eskom announces that parts of Gauteng residents face a lengthy outage this week as essential network maintenance gets underway…See More
Vodacom signs ITU protocol to spur digital inclusion in Africa
Operator commits to share its expertise and best practices from its operations across African markets Vodacom has signed a protocol with the International Telecommunication Union (ITU) to strengthen […]
The Race to Stop AI’s Threats to Democracy
OpenAI and its revolutionary chatbot ChatGPT have single-handedly accelerated AI’s boom and threatened to upend much of how we work, create, learn, and communicate in […]
Why Asia’s AI investment is outpacing AI outcomes
AI has become one of the few technologies in recent memory that organizations are simultaneously overestimating and underpreparing for. Across Asia-Pacific, investment levels suggest extraordinary […]
All that glitters isn’t gold for Asia’s central banks
TOKYO — Cue the jokes about “SAFE” — the acronym for the People’s Bank of China division entrusted with managing Beijing’s reserves. The folks at […]
Liberia: U.S. Denies Visas to Majority of Liberia National Team Delegation
Liberian Investigator] The United States has denied visas to most members of Liberia’s national team delegation, casting doubt on the Lone Star’s planned international friendly […]
Russia attacks Odesa as von der Leyen arrives in Kyiv
Russian strikes killed at least three people in Odesa on Wednesday, Ukrainian authorities said, as European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen arrived in Kyiv […]
Meloni’s hunting reform spells pressure at home and a clash with Brussels
ROME — Political competition is heating up on Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni’s right flank ahead of next year’s election — and her government’s proposed reform […]
Pygmy hippo in Thailand predicts France vs Argentina World Cup final
Pygmy hippo Moo Deng at a Thai zoo predicts a France–Argentina World Cup final, choosing France over Spain and Argentina over England in a playful […]
French and Spanish fans pack Texas streets ahead World Cup semi-final
French and Spanish fans flooded Arlington’s streets ahead the World Cup semi-final, with the winners to meet England or Argentina…See More
US Completes Another Round Of Strikes On Iranian Military Targets
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 […]
Arctic a missile defense corridor, emerging national security node
Originally published by Pacific Forum, this article, the first of two in a series, is republished with permission. Beyond the Arctic’s increasing relevance as a […]