Fifty years on, a case to uphold Indigenous rights resonates in the US | Indigenous Rights News
First, she heard a ping, then the sound of something hitting her boat. It was 1975, and Norma Cagey, only 18 years old at the…
‘Structureless party’: How Chamisa led Zimbabwe’s main opposition astray | Politics
Harare, Zimbabwe – On January 25, exactly two years and three days after Zimbabwe’s main opposition party the Citizens Coalition for Change (CCC) was launched,…
Army-backed Nawaz Sharif fails to win Pakistan election. What went wrong? | Politics News
Islamabad, Pakistan — When Nawaz Sharif, the three-time former prime minister, emerged on the balcony of his party’s headquarters in Lahore on Friday night, fireworks…
WA Liberal senator and former defence minister Linda Reynolds to quit politics
Former defence minister and WA Liberal senator Linda Reynolds has announced she'll stand down from politics at the next election.Ms Reynolds was elected to the…
How AI is used to resurrect dead Indian politicians as elections loom | Business and Economy
Bengaluru, India – On January 23, an icon of Indian cinema and politics, M Karunanidhi appeared before a live audience on a large projected screen,…
A kidney for votes: Candidates struggle with Indonesian election costs | Elections News
Bali, Indonesia – For the last few months, 47-year-old Erfin Dewi Sudanto has been trying to sell his kidney. One of thousands of candidates running…
Russia-Ukraine war: List of key events, day 719 | Russia-Ukraine war News
As the war enters its 719th day, these are the main developments. Here is the situation on Monday, February 12, 2024. Fighting Seven people were…
MoMA shuts down abruptly as pro-Palestinian protesters flood building
The Museum of Modern Art in New York was forced to shut down Saturday as more than 500 pro-Palestinian protesters flooded into the building’s second-floor…
Why does the US refuse to call for a ceasefire in Gaza? | Israel War on Gaza
US political scientist Stephen Walt says Israel has changed over the years, but Biden’s policy is stuck in the past. The United States’ support for…
Instagram, Threads to no longer ‘proactively’ recommend political content
Meta Platforms, owner of the Instagram and Threads social media apps, says it will stop recommending political content to users. File Photo by Thomas Ulrich/Pixabay…
Nikki Haley supporters haven’t slowed down, despite polling numbers
Mindy Ellmer (R), a member of the Women for Nikki coalition, energizes the crowd as Nikki Haley’s campaign bus pulls up in front of the…
Rep. Mike Gallagher signals retirement, says ‘Congress is no place to grow old’
Rep. Mike Gallagher (R-Wisc.) announced his retirement after Republicans threatened to primary him over his decision not to vote to impeach Homeland Security Secretary Alejandro…
Who’s going to lead Pakistan’s next government after inconclusive election? | Elections News
Imran Khan-linked independents win most seats after PTI party banned. The results of Pakistan’s general election are inconclusive – with rival former prime ministers, Imran…
Hungary’s President Katalin Novak resigns | Government News
Announcement follows outrage over Novak’s pardoning of a man convicted in a child sexual abuse case. Hungarian President Katalin Novak has resigned. Novak announced her…
Airstrikes herald Rafah offensive; Saudis seek ‘urgent’ Security Council meeting
1 of 3 | Palestinians inspect a house destroyed in an Israeli bombardment on Rafah in the southern Gaza Strip on Thursday. Some 110 people,…
Former WA Liberal Party leader David Honey loses preselection battle for Cottesloe to Sandra Brewer
Former WA Liberals leader David Honey has lost a preselection battle for the Liberal heartland seat of Cottesloe to property council chief Sandra Brewer.Ms Brewer,…
How Taiwan’s elections challenge the power of China’s Communist Party | Elections News
If free and fair national elections are considered the hallmark of a democratic state, Taiwan has much to boast about. In January, the self-ruled island…
‘He needs our votes’: In Karachi, Pakistan election tests old loyalties | Elections
Karachi, Pakistan – These are the fourth general elections I’m covering in Pakistan over the past 16 years. In a city where colours, music and ethnicities…
Biden hosts German chancellor for bilateral meeting at White House
1 of 3 | President Joe Biden and German Chancellor Olaf Slcholz meet in the Oval Office at the White House in Washington, D.C., on…
Demands for Canada to stop supplying weapons to Israel grow louder | Israel War on Gaza News
Montreal, Canada – Human rights advocates are accusing Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau’s government of misleading the public over weapons sales to Israel, which have…