On June 3, at a US House Foreign Affairs Committee hearing on the State Department budget, Representative Darrell Issa made a request. “Mr. Chairman, I […]
The future of peace on the Korean Peninsula
As South Korea hosts the Jeju Forum for Peace and Prosperity from June 24 to 26, an important question confronts policymakers across Asia: What is […]
Trump’s Allies Threaten To Shutdown The House Unless Election Rigging Bill Is Passed
Things are getting desperate for Donald Trump and his allies in Congress. Trump is expected to pressure Republican Senators on Wednesday to blow up the […]
Trump’s crackdown on ICE protesters already shows signs of backfiring
Earlier this year, the occupation of Minneapolis by Immigration and Customs Enforcement was in full swing, with more than 4,000 Department of Homeland Security officers […]
“Huge grab of power”: Trump is defying Congress on foreign aid
After the Trump administration upended the world’s largest foreign aid provider last year, terminating thousands of programs and firing nearly all of its staff, its […]
The Supreme Court Deals Major Blow to Congressional Authority
In a single opinion, the Supreme Court on Tuesday took a swipe at Congressional authority while at the same time stripping some victims of religious […]
Polymarket’s Alleged Fake Trades Don’t Justify a Crackdown on Prediction Markets
A recent investigation by The Wall Street Journal found that the prediction market Polymarket paid social media creators and influencers to promote $1.9 million in […]
FIFA World Cup: Lionel Messi breaks all-time scoring record
Lionel Messi has become the highest goalscorer in FIFA World Cup history, leading Argentina to a 2-0 victory over Austria on Monday…See More
Demand for tunnel maps and personal weapons tests Gaza talks
Gaza talks remain active, but stall as the US envoy demands the handover of tunnel maps and family arms…See More
Kenya minister says US-run Ebola facility plans halted after court order
Kenya stops constructing US-run Ebola site amid public outcry; $13.5m US funding is criticised as masking health risks…See More
High growth, high friction: Why balancing expansion with execution is Asia-Pacific’s new HR reality
For expanding multinationals, the playbook for evaluating new markets is undergoing a profound shift. Historically, cross-border expansion decisions relied almost entirely on market size, demographic […]
ECLAG WEEK OF ACTION 2026 – Concept note: national champions’ videos
This year’s Week of Action builds on ECLAG’s May campaign and the #ChooseToSeeThem message. Our collective objective is to remind policymakers that children must remain […]
Mental health interventions toward children and young people in Mayotte
Eurochild member Haki Za Wanatsa – Collectif CIDE Outre-mer has been awarded the first prize of the National Prevention Award 2025. Awarded by the French […]
Longtime Fed chair, Ayn Rand disciple Alan Greenspan dead at 100
Alan Greenspan, whose policies during nearly 20 years as US Federal Reserve chair fueled soaring economic inequality and helped create the conditions for multiple economic crashes, died Monday at […]
Japan’s frigate sales pitch masks a wider regional power play
Japan isn’t just selling warships — it’s quietly building a new Indo-Pacific security architecture in the shadow of China’s rise, amid uncertainty in US leadership. […]
Man fined for selling 19 tonnes of horse meat to greyhound trainers
A Wagga Wagga man will be more than $40,000 out of pocket after selling tonnes of horse meat to dog trainers in NSW and Victoria…See […]
Australia approves restricted use of herbicide banned in 70 other countries
The Australian Pesticides and Veterinary Medicines Authority concludes its nearly 30-year review of the controversial but popular herbicide. …See More
‘It blows my mind’: MS NOW host dumbfounded by details of Trump’s new oil deal with Iran
Reacting to reports that Donald Trump has given the okay from Iran to start selling oil to the United States, handing the extremist leadership an […]
Ex-insider warns of ‘dictatorial dementia’ as Trump copes with his ‘impending mortality’
A GOP analyst and former White House insider revealed that as President Donald Trump has shown signs of “dictatorial dementia,” energetic “young henchmen” around him […]
Labour succession fight engulfs UK defense spending plan
LONDON — Pressure is mounting for outgoing British Prime Minister Keir Starmer’s long-awaited blueprint for defense funding to be delayed yet again to allow his […]