Israel's Ground War in Lebanon: Beyond Airstrikes

While Middle East conflicts often involve aerial attacks, southern Lebanon is witnessing a bitter ground war between Israel and Hezbollah, creating a siege scenario with devastating civilian consequences.

Imran Khan's Fame Defies Pakistan's Erasure Efforts

Despite being jailed and banned from media, Imran Khan remains Pakistan's most famous figure. His decades-long fame as cricketer, philanthropist, and politician proves impossible to erase in the digital age.

EU's Von der Leyen: Distance No Shield for Australia

European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen addressed Australia's parliament, warning that geographic isolation cannot protect against global conflicts and urging US-Iran cooperation to reopen the Strait of Hormuz.

AI Laws, Gambling Ad Ban, EU Trade Deal, Teacher Strikes

The Australian Medical Association urges a gambling ad ban, while Labor backbencher Ed Husic calls for national AI laws, diverging from government plans. Tech companies face fines for inappropriate AI chatbots, and a free trade agreement with the EU is fi

Trump's Sanctions on UN Expert Threaten Free Speech

Trump's sanctions against Francesca Albanese, a UN human rights expert, raise alarms over free speech erosion as academics and lawyers warn of chilling effects on dissent regarding Israel's actions in Gaza.

Milei Challenges Argentina's 50-Year Dictatorship Consensus

As Argentina marks 50 years since its 1976 military coup, President Javier Milei is dismantling the democratic consensus around memory, truth and justice that defined the post-dictatorship era through controversial rhetoric and policy shifts.

Page 4 of 555
Pickt mobile sticky banner — logo, tagline and CTA button