“You Have Killed Americans,” “Black People Aren’t Apes”
By Democracy Now Image Credit: Reuters (L) Democrats Protest Trump’s State of the Union President Donald Trump on Tuesday delivered the longest State of the Union address in modern history, speaking for nearly two hours as he claimed the United States is entering a “golden age” under his leadership. Trump spent much of his speech touting his economic policies and his administration’s immigration crackdown. We play excerpts from Trump’s address as well as responses to it from
Democracy Now
Feb 25
Poland pulls out of treaty banning antipersonnel mines
Poland needed to defend itself against Russia, a country which “has very aggressive intentions vis-à-vis its neighbors,” the country's deputy defense minister said. An unmanned mine-scattering vehicle is pictured during an open test of unmanned weapon systems conducted by the Polish Armaments Group on Thursday. Wojtek Radwanski / AFP via Getty Images Poland will use antipersonnel as well as anti-tank land mines to defend its eastern border against the growing threat from Rus
AP News
Feb 21
Troop Casualties in Ukraine War Near 2 Million
The New York Times January 27, 2025 By Helene Cooper The number of deaths, injuries and missing is approaching a grim milestone after nearly four years of fighting. The funeral of a Ukrainian soldier in Uzhhorod, Ukraine, last year. The latest accounting of casualties came after talks among Russian, Ukrainian and American officials ended on Saturday on a rare positive note. Credit: Brendan Hoffman for The New York Times The number of Russian and Ukrainian troops killed, wound
Bosnian Serb Minister Taunts Overseer by Sending SS Helmet
Trade Minister Stasa Kosarac sent High Representative Christian Schmidt an SS helmet along with a letter calling him the 'embodiment of evil', escalating the Serb entity’s confrontation with Bosnia's international overseer. Azem Kurtic, November 20, 2025 The SS helmet sent to the Office of the High Representative. Photo: Stasa Kosarac/Instagram The Bosnian Minister of Foreign Trade and Economic Relations, Stasa Kosarac, sparked a scandal on Thursday by sending an insulting le
Azem Kurtic
Nov 19, 2025
Youth-led protests turn deadly in Morocco
At least two people have been killed and hundreds more arrested in Morocco amid ongoing youth-led protests against corruption and poor public services.
#a World Politics Review
Oct 3, 2025
Israeli strikes on Yemen’s Houthi rebels damage homes
By Ahmed Al-Haj Two Yemeni men inspect the rubble of a house that was destroyed in Wednesday’s Israeli airstrikes, in Sanaa, Yemen,...
AP News
Sep 16, 2025
Kosovo Opens new Controversial Bridge in Divided Mitrovica
Kosovo authorities opened a new river bridge in the ethnically divided town of Mitrovica, a move seen by Serbia as a political stunt that...
Xhorxhina Bami and Florinda Kelmendi
Aug 26, 2025
Togo tight-lipped as Burkina jihadists infiltrate north
Lome (AFP) – Jihadists from Burkina Faso have stepped up their assaults on northern Togo since the beginning of the year, with the...
France 24
Aug 23, 2025
Belgrade-Backed Kosovo Serb Party Barred from Local Polls
Kosovo’s Central Election Commission rejected the Srpska Lista party’s application to compete in the October 12 local elections, sparking...
Perparim Isufi
Aug 22, 2025
NGOs challenge secret US-Eswatini deportee deal
COURT BATTLE Illustrative Image: Eswatini flag. (Photo: Freepik) | Handcuffed person (Photo: Istock) The Eswatini Litigation Centre, the...
Daily Maverick
Aug 15, 2025
Serb separatist Dodik’s jail sentence commuted to fine
The state court accepted a plea from Bosnian Serb leader Milorad Dodik, who was sentenced to a year in prison and given a six-year ban on...
Selma Melez
Aug 12, 2025
Bolivia: Socialists Lose Support of the Aymara
By Monica Machicao and Lucinda Elliott An Aymara man bangs an empty utensil in a symbol of protest, as the country faces one of its...
Reuters
Aug 11, 2025
