United States Secretary of State Marco Rubio has said that military attacks on alleged drug traffickers will “happen again”, brushing aside concerns over the legality of such attacks and the sovereignty of... Read more »
Protesting workers during a 24-hour civil servants’ strike over a planned new disciplinary code for state workers which unions argue will compromise their employment rights, in Athens, Greece, on Thursday, Aug. 28,... Read more »
Published On 3 Sep 20253 Sep 2025 Hope is fading of finding survivors in the rubble of homes devastated by a powerful earthquake in eastern Afghanistan over the weekend that killed more... Read more »
Britain’s Labour government announced policies Monday and Tuesday stepping up its assault on asylum seekers. This was the Starmer government’s response to the furore whipped up by the far-right, backed by a... Read more »
I write this from Paris, a city wrapped in blue and yellow. All around me, Ukrainian flags hang like moral badges pinned to French facades. I arrived in this city just a... Read more »
A nationally-coordinated “March for Australia” on Sunday was the largest mobilisation by the country’s far-right in years, possibly eclipsing anti-lockdown demonstrations early in the pandemic and anti-Muslim rallies held under the “Reclaim... Read more »
Published On 1 Sep 20251 Sep 2025 The Israeli military has killed a pregnant woman and her unborn baby near the Shati refugee camp as it continued its large-scale assault on Gaza... Read more »
Six years after its release, director Roman Polanski’s An Officer and a Spy (original title J’accuse) finally had its US premiere in August at the Film Forum cinema in New York City. The award-winning movie... Read more »
Police in the Australian city of Melbourne have deployed pepper spray and baton rounds following “violent clashes” between protesters rallying against immigration and counter-demonstrators, according to local media. The violence on Sunday... Read more »
Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro oversees military exercises, August 28, 2025, Macarao, Caracas [Photo: Presidencia] A U.S. naval flotilla of at least eight warships and carrying some 4,500 personnel is currently massing near... Read more »