South African court rules that men can take wife’s surname
The highest court rules that a law barring men from taking the surnames of their wives is a "colonial import".
How Charlie Kirk and Turning Point USA helped Trump and MAGA win
He combined social media-era lingo, campus activism and a readiness to embrace controversies to drive young conservatism
Video: Israeli right-wing channel host celebrates attack on Hamas in Qatar
A host on Israel’s right-wing Channel 14 celebrated the Israeli attack on Hamas leaders meeting in Doha, Qatar.
Qatar PM slams Netanyahu as Gulf countries rally in support
Qatar’s prime minister called Israel’s strike on Doha “state terror” in an interview with CNN.
How the Charlie Kirk shooting unfolded
The conservative activist and influential Trump ally was shot and killed while speaking at Utah Valley University.
Festival axes German orchestra over concerns about Israeli conductor
Belgian organisers are accused of ‘naked antisemitism’ after cancelling performance by Lahav Shani
A Belgian classical music festival has axed a leading German orchestra from its programme over concerns about its Israeli conductor, drawing accusations of antisemitism from Berlin.
Flanders Festival Ghent announced it had cancelled a concert by the Munich Philharmonic scheduled for 18 September, citing insufficient clarity over Lahav Shani’s attitude to the Israeli government.
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Israel kills dozens in Gaza as Amnesty warns of ‘unlawful’ displacement
Amnesty International urges Israel to 'immediately rescind' mass displacement order as WHO vows to remain in Gaza City.
Zambia presses China for more compensation over toxic mine spill
Zambia's Vice-President Mutale Nalumango says the compensation offered to communities "may not be all".
Germany’s Israel Obsession
The fight against anti-Semitism in Germany is empowering those with the closest ties to its fascist past.
European Parliament calls for recognition of State of Palestine – Euronews.com
- European Parliament calls for recognition of State of Palestine Euronews.com
- Von der Leyen’s tougher line on Israel sparks Bavarian conservative backlash politico.eu
- European Efforts to Punish Israel Face Barrier Over Arms Needs Bloomberg.com
- Former EU diplomats urge bloc to suspend cooperation agreement with Israel The Guardian
- EU Leader Calls to Sanction Israel as U.S. Progressives Push to End Arms Sales The Intercept
A new world order isn’t coming, it’s already here − and this is what it looks like – The Conversation
- A new world order isn’t coming, it’s already here − and this is what it looks like The Conversation
- Xi’s new world order won’t run the global economy just yet Financial Times
- No New World Order Here Foreign Policy
- US, China, And The New Multipolar World Order Outlook India
- What China Wants With Global Governance The Diplomat – Asia-Pacific Current Affairs Magazine
What we know about US conservative activist Charlie Kirk shooting
Conservative activist Charlie Kirk was shot dead when giving a talk at Utah Valley University on Wednesday.
Zookeeper in Thailand dies after being attacked by lions in front of visitors – NBC News
- Zookeeper in Thailand dies after being attacked by lions in front of visitors NBC News
- Zookeeper mauled to death by lions after stepping out of car at safari park in Thailand CBS News
- Thai zookeeper dies after lion attack in front of visitors NewsNation
- Zookeeper Killed by Pack of Lions in Front of Horrified Tourists: Reports People.com
- Lions eat zookeeper alive in horrific attack filmed by tourists: report New York Post
Spanish minister calls for Israel to be banned from sport
Spain's Vuelta cycling event has added extra security following pro-Palestine protests against Israel-Premier Tech.
Russia’s Putin hails war advances; Ukraine retakes parts of Donetsk
Ukrainian defenders foiled Russian attacks but warn they are preparing for new assaults.
France suspects foreign intelligence over pigs heads left outside mosques
Foreign nationals are blamed for the incident, which has striking similarities with other recent provocations.
Nepal army says in talks with protesters to decide on interim leader
Former Chief Justice Sushila Karki is seen as a frontrunner, but no consensus has been reached among protest groups.
Philippines protests China’s plan for a nature reserve at a hotly disputed shoal – AP News
- Philippines protests China’s plan for a nature reserve at a hotly disputed shoal AP News
- Philippines slams China's plan for nature reserve in disputed shoal Reuters
- Why is China setting up a nature reserve in one of the world’s most contested waterways? CNN
- China approves nature reserve at disputed South China Sea shoal claimed by the Philippines ABC News
- Philippines ‘strongly protests’ China nature preserve in South China Sea Al Jazeera
‘No consignments’ to the US as tariffs hit India’s carpet industry
US tariffs have rocked India's carpet industry as orders have nearly stalled.