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The Maga divide over Iran – podcast
The Unpopular War
As the United States and Israel continue to escalate their military campaign against Iran, a growing sense of unease is emerging within the US public. The war, …
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BTS fans fume over Jin’s absence from ‘Arirang’ credits
The Politics of Pop: BTS, Identity, and the Global South
A sea of ARMYs, clad in BTS merchandise, was left reeling last Friday as Jin, the group’s oldest member, failed to …
Africa
Trump says 'this war has been won' as Iran denies any agreement
A Dubious Victory Claim
US President Donald Trump’s claim that “this war has been won” is met with skepticism from Iran, which has categorically denied any …
Africa
World facing biggest disruption to energy supplies in history, Canadian minister says
A Crisis of Consequence
As the world’s energy landscape teeters on the brink of chaos, a stark warning from a Canadian energy minister has sent shockwaves through the global …
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More young people want to vote in New Zealand’s Māori electorates. What are they and how do they work?
Rising Tides of Activism
Amidst the tranquil landscape of New Zealand’s idyllic coastlines, a profound shift is underway. Young people from Maori communities are flocking to …
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Democrats flip seat in Florida state house in district that includes Trump’s Mar-a-Lago
A Glimmer of Hope in the Sunshine State
As the sun set over Palm Beach County, casting a golden glow over the sprawling estates and manicured lawns of one of America’s most …
Africa
Philippines declares state of national emergency amid energy disruptions
A Global Ripple Effect: Philippines Declares State of Emergency Amid Energy Disruptions
The Philippine President, Ferdinand Marcos Jr., has declared a state of national energy …
Africa
Oil drops over 5% after Trump proposes talks with Iran
Shifting Tides: Oil Markets React to Trump’s Overtures to Iran
A sense of trepidation gripped oil markets yesterday as US President Donald Trump’s surprise announcement …
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Republicans Step Up Efforts to Reach DHS Funding Deal and End Shutdown
Shutdown Showdown: Republicans Try to Break the Ice
As the clock ticks away, the US government teeters on the brink of an unprecedented shutdown, with the Department of Homeland …
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Pakistan Offers to Host Talks Between Iran and the United States
A Delicate Dance of Diplomacy
Pakistan’s foreign minister, Jalil Abbas Jilani, emerged from a hastily convened press conference earlier this week with a statement that sent …