Opinion | Why the Middle East Is Hard to Quit
Its share of world oil production is enough that disruptions still come as a shock.
Reddit and libertarian group challenge Australia’s under-16s social media ban in high court
Social network and Digital Freedom Project, led by NSW state MP John Ruddick, seek to overturn ban on grounds of implied freedom of political communicationAustralia’s world-leading under-16s social media ban will face its first major legal challenge on Tuesday, as Reddit and an advocacy group headed by a libertarian politician seek to overturn the law…
Opinion | Stop Giving Carrots to Putin
His skin may turn yellow.
Opinion | A Misérables State of Affairs
France’s fiscal problem is straightforward.
Washington state resident dies from ‘severe illness’ after contracting bird flu
Individual, who also had underlying conditions, was hospitalized after being exposed to avian influenzaA Washington state resident has died after being hospitalized with “severe illness” after contracting bird flu, local health officials said on Sunday.The individual was exposed to avian influenza, also known as bird flu, at a dairy with infected cattle in Yakima county,…
Opinion | Poland’s Constitutional Crisis Is Also Europe’s
The conflict between EU rules and governments of nations recalls disputes between altar and throne.
Trump promised 'no more wars'. His foreign policy tells another story
Donald Trump promised an “America First” foreign policy and pledged to keep the US out of foreign wars. But since returning to the White House, his administration has been deeply involved in conflicts around the world. From the war in Ukraine and threats to Greenland and Canada, to the US intervention in Venezuela, Trump’s shifting…
British adventurer returns home after 28-year journey around the world
British adventurer Karl Bushby returns to his mother’s home in Hull after completing a 28-year, 50,000-kilometre journey from Chile.
Uganda withdrawing troops from peacekeeping mission in Somalia
In tonight’s edition, Uganda starts drawing down troops just days after the UN ends its political mission in Somalia. Also, upcoming municipal elections in South Africa risk solidifying growing political fragmentation. And the drought gripping Chad could be the country’s worst in more than 40 years.
TRT World – Trump downplays renewed US strikes on Iran after midterm elections
US President Donald Trump has downplayed the possibility of renewed military strikes against Iran after Tuesday’s midterm elections, saying diplomatic efforts were progressing.”No,” Trump responded when asked by a reporter on Monday in Washington whether he was considering striking Iran again following the elections.Trump insisted that Tehran would never obtain nuclear weapons, adding that Iranian…
