EXPERT OPINION — For about a week we experienced significant controversy over the first military attack on alleged narco-trafficker small boats off the coast of Venezuela (and later Ecuador). The controversy began with news that the Secretary of Defense had ordered the Special Operations Command Task Force commander to, “KillContinue Reading
A church in a Chicago suburb has set up the nativity scene ahead of the holiday season, but Jesus, Mary and Joseph are conspicuously absent. Instead, there’s a sign: “Due to ongoing ICE activity in our community, the Holy Family is in hiding.” It’s just one chilling reminder that manyContinue Reading
This story was originally published by High Country News. High on the volcanic shoulders of Northern California’s Cascade Range, the air is thin enough to sting your lungs. Between the mid-October freeze and November’s first heavy snow, chain saws echo in short bursts, muffled by dense trees and resin-sweet air. InContinue Reading
For writers, the future has long been a tricky terrain. While the past can prove unsettling and the present uncomfortable, the future seems to free the mind from reality’s restraints and let the imagination soar. Yet it has also proven full of political pitfalls. Sometimes writers can tweak a trendContinue Reading
Two people are dead and dozens are injured in the aftermath of back-to-back explosions at a nursing home in Bristol, Pa. NBC News’ Sam Brock reports on the investigation into the cause of the explosions and the reports of a gas odor in the area in the hours before., ReadContinue Reading
Algeria’s new law declares French colonial rule a crime, seeking accountability and reparations for the colonial past., Algeria’s new law declares French colonial rule a crime, seeking accountability and reparations for the colonial past. Algeria’s parliament has unanimously passed legislation declaring France’s colonisation of the country a crime. On Wednesday,Continue Reading
Sahel countries launch a joint battalion to fight armed groups as they boost ties with Russia amid rising insecurity., Mali, Burkina Faso and Niger have announced the launch of a joint military battalion aimed at fighting armed groups across the Sahel, one of Africa’s poorest and most volatile regions. TheContinue Reading
Asian markets are mostly higher after the U.S. benchmark S&P 5srcsrc closed at another record high following a report that the U.S. economy grew at a 4.3% annual rate in July to September…Continue Reading
Speculation is mounting about whether Iran’s supreme leader has approved nuclear weapons development after June’s conflict with Israel devastated its nuclear programme. US intelligence says no.Continue Reading
Families who have taken in children displaced by the war gathered in Kyiv for a Christmas dinner aimed at offering warmth and a sense of family during the holidays.Continue Reading
“This [Libyan general’s plane crash in Turkiye] will not change the broader framework of Turkiye’s role within Libya.”, Quotable Barin Kayaoglu, of the Social Sciences University of Ankara, says that a Libyan general’s plane crash in Turkiye is unlikely to impact the broader framework of Turkiye’s role in Libya. PublishedContinue Reading
“The idea of the liberal Zionist that you can have both failed.”, Skip links Skip to Content Live Navigation menu News Africa Asia US & Canada Latin America Europe Asia Pacific Middle East Explained Opinion Sport Video Features Economy Human Rights Climate Crisis Investigations Interactives In Pictures Science & TechnologyContinue Reading
Little heaps, tangible witnesses, how much, in your design, your volume, whenever I get lost, you help me., Read MoreContinue Reading