Why are so many people opting out of parenthood?
In this episode, we dive into the BirthStrike movement and the wider phenomenon of declining populations. Why are so many people opting out of parenthood? We also explore governments’ controversial…
‘We’ll keep fighting’: Mahmoud Khalil appealing deportation
Mahmoud Khalil, a pro-Palestinian activist and US resident, appeared before a federal appeals court in Philadelphia.
Israel’s Netanyahu fires national security chief Tzachi Hanegbi
Israel’s Netanyahu fires national security chief Tzachi Hanegbi Netanyahu’s office says he will appoint the deputy head of the National Security Council, Gil Reich, as acting head. Israeli Prime Minister…
Colombian appeals court strikes down ex-President Uribe’s conviction
Colombian appeals court strikes down ex-President Uribe’s conviction Alvaro Uribe had previously been found guilty of asking paramilitary members to lie about their alleged links to him. Former Colombian President…
Rare tornado kills at least one person after toppling cranes near Paris
A tornado ripped through about 10 districts north of Paris, killing at least one person after several cranes toppled.
Japanese emperor approves Takaichi as first female prime minister
Japan’s Emperor Naruhito has officially appointed Sanae Takaichi as prime minister.
How will China tackle its many challenges in the coming five years?
Inside Story How will China tackle its many challenges in the coming five years? Chinese Communist Party leadership is meeting behind closed doors to draft a five-year plan. China’s top…
General strike shuts down Tunisia’s Gabes over pollution crisis
General strike shuts down Tunisia’s Gabes over pollution crisis More than 200 people have been hospitalised in recent weeks with respiratory issues blamed on a local chemical plant. Protesters carry…
Volunteers join Gaza’s civil defence crews despite huge risks
Volunteers in Gaza are training to help their neighbours as firefighters, medics, and rescue workers.
Vance in Israel says ‘great optimism’ ceasefire will hold
US Vice President JD Vance says, one week into the Gaza ceasefire, he has “great optimism” the peace deal will hold.