In tonight’s programme, a UN report says foreign fighters and support networks are fuelling Sudan’s war and worsening violence against civilians. Also, Uber is pulling out of Nigeria and Uganda, leaving thousands of drivers scrambling for new sources of income. And finally, we discuss the festival with co-director Diarah N’Daw-Spech and Laurence Cole, co-producer of…
This blog is now closed. You can find more of our reporting on the mistrial of Massachusetts mother who killed her three children here:Full report: Judge declares mistrial in Lindsay Clancy caseExplained: Lindsay Clancy mistrial – what happens next?Five key moments from ‘America’s saddest murder trial’If you’re just joining us, the judge in the trial…
US president suggests he might support his Argentinian acolyte’s drive to reclaim sovereignty of disputed islandsDonald Trump has long embraced vengeance. “I am your retribution,” he declared to an admiring audience at the 2023 Conservative Political Action Conference (CPAC) as he commenced his march back to the White House.It is unlikely Argentina, and far-flung holdovers…
Netanyahu maneuvered, with his top rival’s help, as his defense minister urged a dramatically different fight.
Gavin Lee is pleased to welcome Peter Geoghegan, an award-winning investigative journalist. He’s the editor of the Substack Democracy for Sale and the author of the best-selling book “Democracy for Sale”. Geoghegan explains the significance of the Channel 4 investigation not simply over the conduct allegedly captured on camera, but in the broader question of…
The durability of Meloni’s coalition has been a rarity in postwar Italy, where governments have often fallen before the end of their mandates.
The Togo-sponsored resolution was backed by 164 nations – the US the only nation to vote against it.
Over 160 countries have voted at the United Nations to move away from a traditional global map that is nearly 500 years old towards a newer one that more accurately reflects Africa’s true size.
Officials decline to confirm whether death was one of two announced last week as Lancaster county outbreak growsA six-week-old child in Pennsylvania died from measles, the Lancaster County coroner has determined, following two measles-related deaths in the county last week.The determination comes as Lancaster county faces a growing measles outbreak. Continue reading…
Qatar has said that official records it submitted to the UN show Iranian missiles struck civilian, commercial and residential areas in the country, rejecting Tehran`s claim that its attacks were limited to US military facilities.Foreign ministry spokesperson Majed Al Ansari made the remarks in a statement on Friday responding to a post on X by…