As the US-Israeli war with Iran continues to impact and shape the region, journalists from RFE/RL deliver ongoing updates and analysis.
Iran Insists No Plans To Attend Talks With US In New Blow To Peace Efforts
Iran insists it has no plans to attend a new round of negotiations with the United States, as uncertainty over efforts aimed at keeping their […]
Apple variety once thought extinct confirmed on NSW farm
The Rymer variety of cooking apple, once believed to have died out, has been found on a rural property in the NSW Southern Tablelands…See More
Country kids face battle to get to university amid cost-of-living crisis
Pursuing higher education is difficult for regional students who uproot their lives, with advocates calling for support to level the playing field. …See More
MAGA wants more teen births. It won’t work
There used to be a consensus on both the left and right that it was best to wait for adulthood to have kids. But some […]
Big winners at the Democrats’ national meeting: Israel and AIPAC
In the aftermath of the big Democratic National Committee in New Orleans that ended on April 11, supporters of the U.S.-Israel alliance have been quite […]
La luz sigue encendida: lecciones de Cuba
Nosotros, el pueblo de Estados Unidos, tenemos una responsabilidad histórica y debemos negarnos a ser los voceros y soldados rasos del imperialismo estadounidense. Debemos exigir […]
Le Pen, Bardella offer to slash red tape in overture to business leaders
PARIS — Far-right leaders Marine Le Pen and Jordan Bardella pledged on Monday to “liberate” the French economy by slashing red tape and bureaucracy. “Regulations, often […]
French conservative leader Retailleau gets party backing for presidential bid
PARIS — French conservative leader Bruno Retailleau has been endorsed by members of his party, Les Républicains, to run in next year’s already crowded race […]
DRC government, AFC/M23 rebels agree to ease humanitarian access
The government of the Democratic Republic of Congo and the Congo River Alliance rebel coalition made progress on a protocol on humanitarian access, judicial protection, ceasefire oversight and the release […]
Pope Leo calls for Angolans to fight corruption in Sunday Mass
Pope Leo XIV on Sunday called on Angolans to “build hope for the future” and fight corruption, as he celebrated Mass before an estimated 100,000 people […]
Brickbat: Insult to Injury
A judge in England sentenced John Hamilton, a former Northumbria police detective constable, to 18 months in prison for sending inappropriate message to a 14-year-old […]
Consensus shifting on China-style industrial policy
I’ve long been an industrial policy enthusiast. My favorite popular nonfiction book is Joe Studwell’s “How Asia Works”, a synthesis of decades of research about the economic miracles […]
Terminator now: Robots just seized a Russian position in Ukraine
Ukraine’s president Volodymyr Zelensky recently announced that ground robots (also known as unmanned ground vehicles) had captured a Russian position. Zelenskyy said it was the […]
Alarm Raised Over Outdated University Courses Ahead of KUCCPS Placement
The placement agency has invited students to apply for courses in various universities, with students urged to apply for courses that are in demand in […]
‘Voets*k!’: EFF clip becomes a viral song [watch]
A UCT student has dropped the remix of a clip of EFF MP Naledi Chirwa chanting ‘Voetsek’ in support of Julius Malema…See More
Simcoe County Museum sparks early Earth Day learning with kid‑friendly energy experiments
From pinwheels to mini turbines, the Simcoe County Museum offered a playful look at how renewable energy shapes a cleaner future…See More
Middle East war: US President Donald Trump accuses Iran of breaking ceasefire ahead of fresh negotiations
‘If they don’t, the United States is going to knock out every single Power Plant, and every single Bridge, in Iran.’…See More
These North Korean brothers spent 10 years planning their escape. Months after reaching freedom, everything changed
The North Korean family tiptoed through minefields learning the skills that would allow them to enact their grand plan…See More
GOP stronghold ‘completely collapsing’ under the weight of Trump’s unpopularity: analyst
A long-time GOP stronghold is “completely collapsing” under the weight of President Donald Trump’s unpopularity, according to one analyst. Pat Ford, producer for “The David […]