Prison rights, Elbit’s loss: How the Palestine Action hunger strike ‘won’
Prison rights, Elbit’s loss: How the Palestine Action hunger strike ‘won’ As critically ill activists begin re-feeding in prison, campaigners and an MP say they believe the government made concessions.…
Incumbent President Museveni takes strong lead in Uganda election count
News Incumbent President Museveni takes strong lead in Uganda election count Museveni is credited with 76 percent in early results; violence reported with opponent Bobi Wine under house arrest. Yoweri…
Indonesia sues six companies over environmental harm in flood zones
Indonesia sues six companies over environmental harm in flood zones Environmental groups say government also holds responsibility for granting firms right to raze large tracts of land. An area affected…
‘Easy way or hard’: Trump issues new demand for Hamas demilitarisation
‘Easy way or hard’: Trump issues new demand for Hamas demilitarisation US raising pressure on Hamas to disarm as phase 2 of ceasefire deal launches while Israel yet to act…
US declares phase two of Gaza ceasefire, but what did phase one deliver?
EXPLAINER US declares phase two of Gaza ceasefire, but what did phase one deliver? The US has announced the launch of ‘phase two’ of plan to end the Gaza war,…
Australia declares child social media ban victory as 4.7m accounts closed
Australia declares child social media ban victory as 4.7m accounts closed The figures are the first to show the scale of the landmark ban since it was enacted in December.…
Canada’s Carney hails ‘strategic partnership’ in talks with China’s Xi
Canada’s Carney hails ‘strategic partnership’ in talks with China’s Xi Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney is seeking to reset ties with Beijing amid global tensions and US tariffs. Canadian Prime…
Taiwan and US seal deal to lower tariffs, boost chip investment
Taiwan and US seal deal to lower tariffs, boost chip investment Washington seeks improved access to strategic chip industry of island nation, over which China claims sovereignty. Taiwan supplies many…
Yemen’s Saudi-backed government appoints new prime minister
Yemen’s Saudi-backed government appoints new prime minister FM Shaya Mohsen Zindani named as new PM, as Saudi Arabia moves to consolidate control over Yemen’s presidential body. Yemeni Foreign Minister Shaya…
Scepticism and hope: Gaza reacts to Trump’s ‘Board of Peace’
Scepticism and hope: Gaza reacts to Trump’s ‘Board of Peace’ Palestinians fear decisions imposed from outside fail to address justice, freedom, and lived realities in Gaza. Palestinians carry plastic jerrycans…