U.S. warships head toward Venezuela amid increased tensions, but what’s truly behind the feud between Washington and Caracas?
Read MoreMisinformation Is a Global Threat to Elections
Facts and information behind modern elections face an escalating threat in the digital age.
Read MoreAfrican Union Advocates a Fix to the World Map
The African Union’s endorsement of the “Correct the Map” campaign marks a boost for a cause that’s determined to fix the distortions of our current world map
Read MoreMilitary Noise Pollution in Switzerland
Military activity has long contributed to Switzerland’s noise pollution, with limited progress in reducing the impact.
Read MoreHow Countries Around the World Are Regulating AI
Artificial Intelligence is quickly becoming a vital part of everyday life, from social media to healthcare services, compelling governments worldwide to introduce regulations in the face of potentially harmful developments.
Read MoreUSAID Shut Down Risks Millions of Lives
14 million lives could be lost by 2030, according to a study by The Lancet, as a result of defunding USAID.
Read MoreUAE Denies Sudan’s Claim of Destroyed Arms-Laden Aircrafts
The August plane strike reveals a silent Emirati push for regional dominance, leaving Sudan’s starving civilians and “forgotten war” in the hands of external powers.
Read MoreRadical Kitchens: How Food Collectives are Feeding Resistance in Argentina
In the face of inflation, austerity and inequality, Argentina’s “ollas populares” are turning meals into movements.
Read MoreThe Dalai Lama Announces His Succession Plan
The long-exiled Dalai Lama has confirmed he will have a successor, defending that “no one else” has authority in this matter.
Read MoreWhy is Israel Targeting Syria Again?
Analysts say Israel’s recent strikes on Syria aim not only to protect the Druze minority but also to serve its goals of geopolitical influence.
Read MoreRussian Draft Dodgers Stir Tensions, Temporarily Boost Economies
After nearly one million Russian men fled conscription in 2022, the countries that received them are still grappling with the impacts of this influx three years later.
Read MoreIs Nuclear Proliferation Simply Inevitable?
With conflicts around the world heating up, the efficacy of diplomacy is put to the test as the threat of nuclear proliferation looms.
Read MoreThai Prime Minister’s Suspension Reveals Gender Bias Pattern
Thailand’s Constitutional Court has suspended its second woman prime minister, just like it did to its first, raising concerns about democracy and gender biases in Thai politics.
Read MoreKenya Protests: The Cost of Dissent
The roots of Kenya’s political crisis are echoed as protests shake the nation.
Read MoreVanishing Archives: Hong Kong Artists Resurrect Protest
In the wake of censorship and arrests, Hong Kong’s artists are quietly preserving protest materials through informal and digital means.
Read MoreBezos Protestors Reject Venice as a Billionaire Playgroun
Venetians call their protests a success as the Bezos-Sanchez wedding relocates to the outskirts of the city following the inflatable crocodile threat.
Read MoreIbrahim Traoré: The Making of a Modern Anti-Colonial Icon in Africa
At age 37, Ibrahim Traoré, Burkina Faso’s young leader, is going viral for his pan-African speeches and anti-Western stance. Still, his ties to Russia raise difficult questions about sovereignty and influence in West Africa.
Read MoreSchool Shootings and Gun Violence Spread to Austria
The rare school attack in Austria prompts a reflection on rising violence in the West and debates over firearm policy.
Read MoreSelling Citizenship: A Saving Grace or Path to Corruption?
Numerous programs offering citizenship in exchange for hefty investments have popped up worldwide, bringing problems and questions along.
Read MoreGang Violence: Haiti’s Fight for National Security
Suffering from centuries of economic and political turmoil, Haiti strives for nationwide stability as gang violence worsens humanitarian crises in the country.
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