Israeli PM Benjamin Netanyahu has incentives to escalate tensions with Iran but is constrained by US President Trump…See More
Town saved from flooding 70 years ago sets vintage tractor record
A New South Wales town hosts a celebration of the “little grey” tractors that helped save it from flooding 70 years ago…See More
Feral pigs raid NSW farms, tearing up hectares of agricultural land
After an extended dry spell, farmers across inland NSW are reporting significant damage to their paddocks by feral pigs seeking food. …See More
Why Europe should erect high and hard trade barriers on China
As regular readers of this blog know, I’m pretty ambivalent about trade barriers as an economic policy. On one hand, I think targeted tariffs and other trade […]
Two nations, two exams, one AI reckoning
This week, while families gathered outside examination halls across China, some in red qipao for luck, 12.9 million students sat for the gaokao, the world’s […]
Iran Launches Missiles Toward Israel, IDF Says, Straining Cease-Fire
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 […]
Iran, Israel Exchange Strikes After Trump’s Call To Avoid Retaliation
The Israeli military said its forces targeted Iranian regime sites early on June 8 in retaliation for Tehran’s latest attacks on Israel and shortly after […]
Israel Strikes Back After Iranian Missile Attack
US President Donald Trump said a deal with Tehran to turn a cease-fire into a peace settlement is still “very close,” even after Iran launched […]
Explained: Why Some Petrol Stations in Nairobi Sell Fuel Below EPRA-Set Prices
With the May–June pump price for petrol set at Ksh214, some petrol stations are selling fuel for as low as KSh211 per litre…See More
Satellite images show destruction of the US-Israel war on Iran
From Iranian naval ports to US military bases across the Gulf, Al Jazeera shows 15 sites before and after the attacks…See More
How Mexican cartels turned South African farms into meth production hubs
Raids on South African farms have uncovered meth labs linked to Mexican networks, signalling a new cartel phase…See More
Live Blog: Incumbent LA City Attorney concedes
DSA candidates are on the ballot in California, New Jersey, and New Mexico The post Live Blog: Incumbent LA City Attorney concedes appeared first on […]
In Vicki’s View #9: The Return of the Evil Empire
Dear LAWGista, In less than three months, the Trump administration has unleashed complete chaos across Latin America and the Caribbean. So far, they have: Abducted the […]
Britain’s banks demand a seat at the Brexit negotiating table
Britain’s banks want to muscle in on Keir Starmer’s Brexit “reset” with the EU. After years of being stuck on the sidelines, the City of […]
Pro-EU ruling party in Armenia claims victory in parliamentary election
Armenian Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan said on Monday that his pro-EU Civil Contract party had won a “historic victory” in the country’s parliamentary elections. Pashinyan claimed at a press […]
MAGA melts down as Dem overtakes Spencer Pratt in LA mayoral primary: ‘This is egregious’
Fans of President Donald Trump’s Make America Great Again movement melted down on Sunday after reality TV personality Spencer Pratt fell out of his second-place […]
Dem strategist floored by ex-MAGA podcaster’s blistering rebuke of Trump
A Democratic strategist was floored on Sunday after hearing a former Make America Great Again podcaster’s blistering rebuke of President Donald Trump. Tim Dillon, a […]
Camper shaken by Muskoka storm after plug pulled on Weatheradio
There’s no real reliable way to check for the weather,’ says camper who was frustrated to learn about the changes to Canada’s weather radio service…See […]
Hakeem Jeffries Goes On Fox News And Calls Them Out For Ignoring GOP Bigots
When a Democrat can go on Fox News and effectively push back against a network that has become the unofficial television station of the Trump […]
China’s Xi Visits North Korea Amid Concerns Kim Drifts Closer To Moscow
By: Shim Jae Hoon Chinese President Xi Jinping begins a two-day state visit to Pyongyang today amid concerns North Korean dictator Kim Jong Un is […]