Monday 22 January Wellington Anniversary Day in Wellington
The first Europeans to establish a settlement in the area now known as Wellington was an advance party of the New Zealand Company who arrived…
Paul Lynch: Is Prophet Song a mirror of modern-day fascism? | Arts and Culture
The Booker Prize-winning author dissects his tale of global conflicts and tyranny. In a world where literature often mirrors the pulsating heart of society, Paul…
Where is the ‘never again’ for Gaza? | Opinions
Last week, we passed the 100th-day mark of Israel’s latest episode of aggression against the people of Gaza. It was a depressing milestone to consider.…
Ron DeSantis drops out of US presidential race, endorses Trump | Elections News
Florida Governor Ron DeSantis has suspended his Republican US presidential campaign just before the New Hampshire primary and endorsed Donald Trump, ending a White House…
Egypt’s el-Sisi says Cairo will not allow any threat to Somalia | Conflict News
El-Sisi’s comments come amid dispute between Somalia and Ethiopia over the latter’s deal with Somaliland. Egypt’s President Abdel Fattah el-Sisi has said Cairo stands shoulder…
Hamas says October 7 attack was a ‘necessary step’, admits to ‘some faults’ | Gaza News
The Palestinian group provides its account of what happened before and during the assault on communities in southern Israel. The Palestinian group Hamas has said…
How relevant is the Non-Aligned Movement? | Politics
As the organisation meets in Uganda, how big a role can its 120 member countries play on the global stage? The Non-Aligned Movement was established…
Wounded Palestinians treated on French warship off Egyptian shore | Israel War on Gaza News
The Dixmude, a French helicopter carrier, has been docked in the Egyptian port of El Arish, 50 km (30 miles) west of the Gaza Strip,…
Week in pictures: From protests in Israel to fashion in Paris
A photo roundup of some of last week’s events, including a rhino relocation project in Kenya. Source link
Russia says at least 25 killed in blast at Donetsk market | Russia-Ukraine war News
Authorities in Russian-controlled Donetsk accuse Ukraine of shelling the market. At least 25 people have been killed and 20 others injured after a market on…
‘Nazis out!’ Hundreds of thousands protest against Germany’s far right | The Far Right
NewsFeedProtesters have filled city streets across Germany for three days straight to denounce the far-right Alternative for Germany (AfD) party. Its members were reported to…
Remembering a vibrant artist and mother killed in Gaza, Baraa Abu Mohsen | Israel War on Gaza
Al-Fukhari, Gaza – For Rawaa Abu Mohsen, it was the life that her sister Baraa led that she wants to remember, not how she died…
Palestinian industries falter as Israel bombs Gaza, locks down West Bank | Israel War on Gaza News
Bethlehem, occupied West Bank – As the occupied West Bank roils with near-daily Israeli raids, settler attacks and killings of Palestinians, an overlooked impact of…
Your guide to being an annoyingly inconsistent vegetarian
MEAT-eaters usually grudgingly respect veggies’ healthy, ethical lifestyle choice. But not the ones with extremely arbitrary ‘rules’ they think it’s fine to break. Such as these… …
Celebrating a child’s birthday in Gaza with no cake, candles or friends | Gaza
NewsFeedPalestinian journalist Mohammed Asad has celebrated his daughter’s 6th birthday in Gaza amid the rubble of homes destroyed by Israel’s war. Dana’s birthday wish is…
Does Iraq hold the key to regional de-escalation?
Mohammed Shia’ al-Sudani, the Prime Minister of Iraq, was firm in his condemnation of a U.S. airstrike against a militia leader in eastern Baghdad on…
US base attacked in Iraq hours after Iran vows revenge for Damascus attack | Israel War on Gaza News
Iran-backed armed groups have targeted US troops in Iraq hours after Tehran vowed revenge and blamed Israel for a deadly attack on a base housing…
Israel’s Netanyahu doubles down on opposition to Palestinian statehood | Israel War on Gaza News
Israeli PM rejects Palestinian sovereignty over Gaza and the occupied territory, rebuffing President Biden’s push for two-state solution. Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu has repeated…
Beyond Old Wars, New Fears: Rethinking Security in a 21st Century World
It is hard to use the pre-modern world as a framework for comprehending the modern world that has led to globalization. Neither WWII nor the…
Sunday 21 January Lady of Altagracia in Dominican Republic
One story of the painting is that in 16th-century Salvaleón de Higüey there was a merchant who always brought his daughter a gift from his travels. One…