Swedish advanced battery maker Northvolt purchased by US competitor

Northvolt Labs, December 2019 [Photo by Anders Utbult / CC BY 4.0] The Swedish advanced EV battery maker Northvolt—once lauded as the best-funded start-up in the European Union (EU)—was purchased by Lyten,... Read more »

What US, Europe security guarantees for Ukraine could look like | Russia-Ukraine war News

When United States President Donald Trump invited his Ukrainian counterpart Volodymyr Zelenskyy for talks at the White House on Monday, the European leaders rushed to Washington, DC to stand alongside Zelenskyy in... Read more »

Armed National Guard troops to begin patrols in Washington, D.C.

Mississippi became the fourth Republican-ruled state to send National Guard troops to Washington, D.C., with Republican Governor Tate Reeves ordering 200 soldiers of the Mississippi National Guard to head to the US... Read more »

Israeli attacks, forced starvation have killed 62,000 Palestinians in Gaza | Israel-Palestine conflict News

More than 62,000 Palestinians have been killed by Israel in its nearly two-year genocidal war on Gaza, with the population suffering relentless bombardment with nowhere safe in the besieged enclave, Israeli-induced starvation... Read more »

Pseudo-left Socialist Alliance seeks to divert opposition to Gaza genocide behind Australian Labor government

As Israel’s genocide of the Palestinians in Gaza enters a new stage, with the deliberate mass starvation of the entire population and plans for the occupation of the Strip, the question of... Read more »

Trump says Ukraine’s Zelenskyy could end war ‘almost immediately’ | Russia-Ukraine war News

US president ramps up pressure on Ukrainian leader to accept deal with Russia ahead of talks in Washington, DC. United States President Donald Trump has increased pressure on Ukraine to accept an... Read more »

The Gaza Genocide and China’s multipolar illusion

China presents itself and is often championed as a counterweight to US imperialism and touted the superiority of “an equal and orderly multipolar world” over a unipolar one. This claim has been... Read more »

Marc Marquez extends win streak to six with maiden Austrian MotoGP victory | Motorsports News

Marquez continues his dominance of the 2025 season with a first Austrian GP crown as he closes in on the riders title. Six-time MotoGP champion Marc Marquez has marked the 1,000th premier... Read more »

Trump and Putin make no meaningful announcements at Alaska summit

President Donald Trump, right, Russia’s President Vladimir Putin arrive for a joint press conference at Joint Base Elmendorf-Richardson, Alaska, Friday, Aug. 15, 2025. (AP Photo/Jae C. Hong) [AP Photo/Jae C. Hong] US... Read more »

Israeli attack kills baby girl in Gaza as more Palestinians die of hunger | Gaza News

A baby girl and her parents have been killed in the al-Mawasi area, once designated a ‘safe zone’ by Israel. An Israeli air attack on the al-Mawasi area of southern Gaza has... Read more »