NewsFeed Palestinian journalist Muath Amarne said his prosthetic eye fell out after an infection while in Israeli detention, leaving him in urgent need of surgery. Amarne, who lost his left eye in 2019 after being struck by an Israeli rubber bullet, was held in prison for more than seven months. Published On 10 Apr 202610 … Read more
As Trumpism forces both major US parties to wonder what they stand for, experts weigh in on November election prospects. The Republican Party currently controls the White House and both houses of Congress in the United States. But will that change in November? Among Republican voters, US President Donald Trump is still wildly popular, despite … Read more
United States President Donald Trump sanctions Russia’s two biggest oil companies – after scrapping a summit with President Vladimir Putin on the Ukraine war. The European Union has also announced new measures targeting Russian oil and assets. Will they bring an end to the war any closer? Presenter: Bernard Smith Guests: Anatol Lieven – Director … Read more
Will the double whammy of cracking down on immigrants and defunding research weaken the US as a research hub? By cracking down on immigration and defunding scientific research, the United States is slowly losing its position as the world leader in research and development, argues Holden Thorp, editor of Science journal and former chancellor of … Read more
Kabila, accused of ‘treason’ and ‘war crimes’, denies government accusations of links to M23 rebel group. Joseph Kabila, former president of the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC), has attacked the country’s justice system after the Senate voted to lift his immunity, paving the way for him to be prosecuted for alleged treason and war … Read more
The US is pivoting back to fossil fuels, China is ramping up renewables, while Europe is trying to catch up. It is not just a race to cut emissions. The scramble for clean energy is turning into a battle over political and economic dominance. In the United States, President Donald Trump is moving to fast-track … Read more
Hezbollah’s member of parliament discusses Israel’s continuing aggression in Lebanon and the group’s significant setbacks. As Israel intensifies its continuing aggression in Lebanon, Hezbollah has suffered significant setbacks. Its leader, Hassan Nasrallah, has been killed, and Israeli intelligence has penetrated deep into its ranks, killing or maiming many members in pager and walkie-talkie attacks, disrupting … Read more
Why and how often do shark attacks happen? Why do shark attacks happen and how common are they? 06:41 A German tourist died after being bitten by a shark on Monday while sailing off Spain’s Canary Islands, the coastguard said. The 30-year-old woman lost a leg in the attack and died of a heart attack … Read more
US’s ‘immoral and inhumane’ policy on Gaza convinced veteran US diplomat Hala Rharrit to leave the State Department. For 18 years, Hala Rharrit worked as a political officer in the US Department of State, and eventually as spokesperson for the government. After realising that United States policy on Israel’s war on Gaza was making it … Read more
Rebel groups have made several gains against military rulers in recent weeks. Myanmar’s military government has suffered significant defeats at the hands of anti-coup opposition groups in recent weeks. Karen fighters and other rebel movements have seized a vital town on the border with Thailand and tried to attack the capital, Naypyidaw, using drones laden … Read more