Category: World
Taliban Use Dress Code to Justify Arbitrary Arrests of Women
One morning in June, Halima (name changed), went to the market in Herat, her hometown in western Afghanistan, with her mother. She was…
Autonomous Weapons: The Wave of the Future in Military Conflicts Worldwide
As the international community continues to weigh the good, the bad and the deadly in artificial intelligence (AI), which is spreading far and…
Full Effects of Strait of Hormuz Disruption May Not Be Felt Until Second Half of 2026
The full economic impact of the disruptions in the Strait of Hormuz may not become clear until the second half of 2026, warns…
Critics slam idea to create US combatant command for robots
Even as the Pentagon mulls culling its combatant commands to reduce its bureaucratic bloat, lawmakers are itching to prop up another one —…
Iran’s World Cup ordeal was a dress rehearsal for renewed war
Over the past week, the U.S. resumed heavy airstrikes on Iran, hitting over 300 targets in the first three nights alone, according to…
Half of House Dems vote to end US aid to Israel
The House of Representatives voted Wednesday to block an amendment to the National Security and State Department appropriations bill that would have struck…
Can Dems harness Iran war anger to sink Trump’s military budget?
Congress returned to Washington DC this week after its July 4 recess. With President Donald Trump having recently declared the memorandum of understanding…
How Farmers Are Learning About Restoring Soils and Scaling Agroecology in Kenya
At Yumbuni Village in Kenya’s Makueni County, farmers from Vihiga and Kakamega counties have travelled over 560 kilometres to join their colleagues in…
WHO: Urgent Action Needed for the Future of Cancer Care
One in five people will be diagnosed with cancer in their lifetime, and when the emotional and physical toll on close family members…
Pride: Once Again a Protest
On the morning of 28 June, riot police sealed off Taksim Square with iron barriers and enforced bans on all weekend gatherings in…
