Drawing attention here to a new post I have up at Zeteo on “October 7 Three Years On: For Israel, a Day of Questions Must Also Ask the Difficult Kind”.

Students in Rio de Janeiro march in support of progressive Lula, fearing the rise of the far right in Brazil. Thousands join, carrying signs denouncing Bolsonaro. With the runoff approaching, tensions...

"If not for the laws that protect the public’s right to know what their government is doing, the public likely would have never known about these concerning schemes."

Government watchdog Public Citizen's report exposes how Trump administration's favoritism towards corporations with ties to Trump led to the cancellation of over 200 enforcement actions. Big Business ...

Analysis reveals Trump family-backed companies have secured over $6 billion in defense contracts. Critics decry corruption and abuse of power.

At least 554 deepfake videos and images circulated on social media during the first round of Brazil's 2026 general election campaign, even though the practice i

CNN’s new owner, David Ellison, says he supports CNN’s legal action against the Trump administration over White House access, and will not interfere in the news organization’s coverage.

Please reconsider.

An explosion has ripped through Venezuela's second-largest oil refinery, causing it to suspend activities.

Democratic challenger Gina Hinojosa has ramped up her fundraising.

If there’s no other way

Spanish ‌Prime ​Minister ​Pedro ⁠Sanchez ​on ​Monday called ​an ​early election ‌for ⁠November ​29 ​of ⁠this ​year.

Kryvyi Rih, the hometown of Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskiy, is struggling to survive. Russian airstrikes have brought the city's huge steel plant and mines to a standstill, dragging the local...

German chancellor also announces €350m for repairs to energy sector as Moscow targets Ukraine infrastructure before winter. What we know on day 1,685

AI adoption in Singapore businesses rises to 23.5% in 2025 as the digital economy grows to $144 billion, boosting tech employment and productivity gains. Read more at straitstimes.com.

In exclusive Al Jazeera interview, President Hassan Sheikh Mohamud says Israel planning a naval base in Berbera.

'The entire land is ours': Ben Gvir escalates calls for annexation of occupied West Bank Israeli National Security Minister Itamar Ben Gvir  claimed  that the entire occupied West Bank “belongs to Israel” and has vowed to dismantle the Palestinian Authority and pursue the displacement of Palestinians if he becomes defence minister, Israeli media have  reported . Speaking to Israel’s Channel 14, Ben Gvir said that, if appointed defence minister, he would work to dismantle the Palestinian Authority and  push  for Palestinians to leave the occupied West Bank and Gaza. The minister said that 60 percent of Palestinians want to “emigrate”. “I will dedicate time to this, and I will manage the process continuously. Every week, I will hold a discussion involving all relevant parties,” he said. “There is no difference between Areas A, B and C. The entire land is ours." Under the territorial framework established in the Oslo agreement between Israel and the Palestine Liberation Organisation in 1995, Areas A and B were placed under varying degrees of Palestinian jurisdiction, while Israel retained control over Area C.  Read more: 'The entire land is ours': Ben Gvir escalates calls for annexation of occupied West Bank

Trump also acknowledged that the war has continued into its seventh month, "Only because I wanted to go further."

The nightmare

Were these young men discussing a 7-Eleven or a young woman? It's both gobsmacking and banal.

O brasileiro aprendeu a não desistir. Eu, assim como todo o povo brasileiro, também aprendi. Se estou aqui hoje é porque vocês confiaram em mim. Foi assim que ganhamos três vezes. É assim que va...