Britain’s Labour government has insisted there will be no retreat from its onslaught on democratic rights following the mass arrests over the weekend of people opposing the proscription of the Palestine Action... Read more »
As Russian President Vladimir Putin prepares for a summit in Alaska with his United States counterpart Donald Trump, he can draw on his experiences from 48 previous meetings with American presidents. Over... Read more »
U.S Marines next to members of the California National Guard outside of a federal building, Friday, June 13, 2025, in Los Angeles [AP Photo/Noah Berger] One day after President Donald Trump announced... Read more »
A key annual United States government report on global human rights abuses has drastically shifted focus, with references removed to abuses based on sexual orientation, and poor conditions downplayed in ally nations... Read more »
The Sri Lankan government announced last month that it will introduce major changes to the education system starting in 2026. Its education program, however, is essentially based on the former Wickremesinghe government’s... Read more »
United States President Donald Trump has announced that he is temporarily taking control of the Washington, DC, police department, while deploying 800 National Guard troops to the city. Trump said his actions... Read more »
Right-wing supporters of ex-president Jair Bolsonaro demonstrating in Sao Paulo on August 3 [Photo: Cadu Pinotti/Agência Brasil] Last Monday, Brazil’s former President Jair Bolsonaro was placed under house arrest by the Supreme... Read more »
Police briefly detain some lawmakers at the demonstration, including opposition leader Rahul Gandhi. India’s opposition parties have held a protest demanding the rollback of a revision of the voter list in the... Read more »
The police shooting of 19-year-old Kumanjayi Walker on November 9, 2019, in the remote Aboriginal community of Yuendumu, Central Australia, triggered a protracted legal and coronial process that underscored the brutal reality... Read more »
A senior United Nations official has warned the UN Security Council (UNSC) that Israel’s plan to seize Gaza City risked “another calamity” in the Gaza Strip with far-reaching consequences, as five more... Read more »