Three Ukrainians who grew up in occupied Crimea describe how Russia trained them to become future soldiers for its war on Ukraine, including school classes on how to handle weapons — part of a larger ...

Dear friends, The climate crisis will not wait for the world’s geopolitics to improve. As leaders gather for COP31 in Turkey next month, half-measures are no longer enough.

Gali Baharav-Miara, Israel’s first female attorney general, has stopped many of the government’s efforts to remove constraints on its power.

Christa Pike, aged 50, is scheduled to be executed in Tennessee, USA, on September 30, 2026. She was convicted in 1996 of a 1995 murder committed when she was 18, barely out of a childhood in which sh...

The Taliban victory not only displaced hundreds of thousands of Afghans, the reimposition of their strict, authoritarian fundamentalist regime has featured the systematic erasure of women from public ...

Despite AI fears, a new poll shows few Americans know about the Pentagon's AI-assisted massacres.

A Minnesota federal judge has issued a stark warning about the implications of President Donald Trump's administration on the rule of law, highlighting serious concerns stemming from the actions of Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) that have undermined court orders. In a rare interview with the New York Times, Judge Patrick J. Schiltz expressed alarm over ICE's failure to comply with nearly 100 federal court orders, stating that some of these mandates involved the release of undocumented immigrants.

Maria Elvira Salazar, a US House Republican representing Miami, told President Donald Trump that some of his immigration efforts have gone “too far” as she battles to retain her seat in a district heavily impacted by the administration’s policies.

Lawmakers have expressed concerns for years that the move would give China access to sensitive technology.

The Emmy-winning satirical animated show, newly renamed South America, returned last night – and went after Google for geographical gaslighting

Economic reforms and broader alliances are Canada’s best response to Trump’s trade war

World Council of Churches (WCC) invites people and churches all over the world to pray, advocate, and stand in solidarity with people in the Holy Land during the World Week for Peace in Palestine and ...

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We can’t match American economic firepower. But we can make the fight hurt

In a compelling analysis of former President Donald Trump’s current state of mind, biographer Michael Wolff suggests that Trump is grappling with a sense of fading influence as he approaches the tw…

In a compelling analysis of former President Donald Trump’s current state of mind, biographer Michael Wolff suggests that Trump is grappling with a sense of fading influence as he approaches the twilight of his political career. Wolff, who has extensively documented Trump’s presidency, argues that the ex-president is stuck in a "long goodbye," facing an uncertain future while desperately trying to remain relevant.

A new era of anticorruption reform is long overdue.

Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi hosts Russian President Vladimir Putin, Chinese President Xi Jinping and other leaders of the BRICS nations for a summit on trade, investment, and global conflicts.

On September 11, 2001, attacks on the World Trade Center towers released a dust cloud containing pulverized cement, glass fiber, and asbestos, among other toxins – marking the health of thousands of community members and first responders. Twenty-five years later, New York City has announced it will finally release the full records on the day’s health impact. In a statement released by the city administration, Manhattan Borough officials emphasized the dust and smoke to which first responders were exposed to contained over 2,500 contaminants and faced long-term health consequences, including respiratory illnesses and cancers.

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Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu was directly warned by the president of the United Arab Emirates that Hamas was planning a major offensive just days before the militant group led an attack on Oct. 7...

Benchmarker Vals AI finds that multi-stage tasks can require models to use exponentially more energy or water than simple queries do.

(RNS) — For much of the 20th century, the voice of religion on public matters tended to be from mainline Protestant denominations and their leaders, generally in a moderate to liberal direction.

The 250-foot-tall edifice would alter views across Washington and Arlington Cemetery.

Call on Canada to stop Israel’s ethnic cleansing of Palestinians in the West Bank by imposing targeted sanctions and banning trade, investments or financial assistance fuelling apartheid and unlawful ...

With Trump’s tariffs and annexation threats already threatening Canadian jobs, more and more Canadians are saying we need to reduce our dependence on the US and support the Canadians who are going to ...

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