The rise of political violence under Trump | Donald Trump

The rise of political violence under Trump | Donald Trump

Redi Tlhabi speaks to Professor Robert Pape on the rise of political violence in the US. After the shooting at the White House Correspondents’ Association dinner, has the US entered a new age of political violence? The third alleged attempted assassination of US President Donald Trump in recent years follows a series of politically motivated … Read more

Oil prices rise higher amid stalled US-Iran peace talks

Oil prices rise higher amid stalled US-Iran peace talks

Brent crude rises more than 2 percent after Washington and Tehran fail to hold second round of talks in Pakistan. Published On 27 Apr 202627 Apr 2026 Oil prices have climbed higher amid stalled peace talks between the United States and Iran. Brent crude rose more than 2 percent on Sunday after hopes for a … Read more

Tear gas fired at India workers demanding higher wages as living costs rise

Tear gas fired at India workers demanding higher wages as living costs rise

Factory workers protest in the national capital’s suburb of Noida as living costs across the world rise after the US-Israel war on Iran curbs fuel supplies. Published On 13 Apr 202613 Apr 2026 Police have lobbed tear gas shells to quell ⁠a factory workers’ protest in the Indian capital’s suburb of Noida after it turned … Read more

Thick plumes of smoke rise over Iraq’s Mosul after strikes | US-Israel war on Iran

Thick plumes of smoke rise over Iraq’s Mosul after strikes | US-Israel war on Iran

NewsFeed Video shows thick plumes of smoke rising from the Rashidiya area in Mosul after air strikes targeted sites belonging to Iraq’s Popular Mobilisation Forces. The strikes come a day after the group said attacks killed three fighters and two Iraqi police as the US-Israeli war on Iran spills into Iraq. Published On 29 Mar … Read more

Oman’s foreign minister meets with US’s Vance as Iran tensions rise

Oman’s foreign minister meets with US’s Vance as Iran tensions rise

Badr bin Hamad Al Busaidi, the key mediator in US-Iran nuclear talks, meets with JD Vance in Washington, DC. Listen to this article | 2 mins info Published On 27 Feb 202627 Feb 2026 Click here to share on social media share2 Share plus2googleAdd Al Jazeera on Googleinfo Omani Foreign Minister Badr bin Hamad Al Busaidi has … Read more

Iran briefly closes airspace as U.S. tensions rise, flights rerouted across region

Iran briefly closes airspace as U.S. tensions rise, flights rerouted across region

Security forces are seen during a pro-government rally on Jan. 12, 2026 in Tehran, Iran. Getty Images | Getty Images News | Getty Images Iran temporarily closed its airspace late Wednesday to most incoming and outgoing flights amid escalating tensions with the U.S., according to a notice posted by the Federal Aviation Administration. The restriction was … Read more

Has the US made peace with the rise of China? | Politics

Has the US made peace with the rise of China? | Politics

China political analyst Victor Gao argues that the US has come to terms with China’s growing power. The United States has realised it cannot keep “trying to police the whole world”, argues Victor Gao, the vice president of the Center for China and Globalization in Beijing. Gao tells host Steve Clemons that improved China-US relations … Read more

India goods exports rise despite U.S. tariffs

India goods exports rise despite U.S. tariffs

An employee works inside a textile mill at Bhilwara in India’s Rajasthan state, on July 6, 2025. Himanshu Sharma | Afp | Getty Images India’s total goods exports for November rose 19% on year to $38.13 billion, with sharp improvement in the country’s trade with U.S. India’s merchandise goods trade deficit, which had touched a … Read more

Mahmood Mamdani on Zohran’s rise, colonialism, and US political change | Politics

Mahmood Mamdani on Zohran’s rise, colonialism, and US political change | Politics

Mahmood Mamdani on exile from Uganda, Idi Amin, and what Zohran’s rise says about politics in the US. How do the legacies of empire continue to shape politics today? In his new book, Slow Poison: Idi Amin, Yoweri Museveni, and the Making of the Ugandan State, Mahmood Mamdani examines how colonial rule shaped Uganda’s political … Read more

The rise of beauty tourism | Travel

The rise of beauty tourism | Travel

Today on The Stream: Cosmetic surgery and beauty tourism thrive in the age of social media, but the pursuit of perfection isn’t free. Under the glow of filters and flawless selfies, a growing number of people are reshaping their bodies to match online beauty ideals. This episode looks at how platforms like Instagram and TikTok, along … Read more

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