The US government has shut down – what happens now?
EXPLAINER The US government has shut down – what happens now? Hundreds of thousands of federal employees to be furloughed while others, including FBI and CIA agents, will work without…
New Trump executive order guarantees Qatar security after Israeli attack
BREAKINGBREAKING, New Trump executive order guarantees Qatar security after Israeli attack Aftermath of the Israeli attack targeting top Hamas officials in Doha. Published On 1 Oct 20251 Oct 2025 Save…
Can Trump save Argentina’s crisis-stricken economy as he hopes?
EXPLAINER Can Trump save Argentina’s crisis-stricken economy as he hopes? The US is planning to extend a $20 billion loan to Argentina in support to President Javier Milei. US President…
Trump’s Gaza ‘Board of Peace’ promises Tony Blair yet another payday
Trump’s Gaza ‘Board of Peace’ promises Tony Blair yet another payday UK’s leading war criminal-turned-consultant is now lined up to head Trump’s Gaza plan, where colonialism doubles as investment. By…
Starvation is a war crime. So why is it so rarely prosecuted?
Starvation is a war crime. So why is it so rarely prosecuted? Despite being one of the most frequently used weapons of war, hunger is still treated as inevitable suffering…
Greece labour law protests bring public transport to a halt
Greece labour law protests bring public transport to a halt Unions are protesting against government plans to allow extended working hours, including shifts of up to 13 hours. People take…
“Polarised” politics to blame for US govt shutdown
White House columnist at The Hill, explains how political polarisation in the US has meant more frequent govt shutdowns.
Deadly earthquake hits Philippines: What we know so far
EXPLAINER Deadly earthquake hits Philippines: What we know so far Local authorities say nearly 70 people have been killed and hospitals in Cebu province are overwhelmed. Rescuers search for three…
Munich’s world-famous Oktoberfest suspended in Germany after ‘bomb threat’
Munich’s world-famous Oktoberfest suspended in Germany after ‘bomb threat’ Police are investigating whether an explosion in northern Munich is linked to the popular beer festival. A police vehicle drives past…
Madagascar protesters return to streets as government dissolves
In Pictures Madagascar protesters return to streets as government dissolves Youth-led protests over water and electricity continue in Madagascar, despite government concessions. Protesters gather in Antananarivo a day after Madagascar’s…