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Trump has won the culture war
Progressive forces will need a bold new vision if they are to stand a chance in future elections.
US healthcare executive fatally shot in New York: Reports
Brian Thompson was the CEO of UnitedHealthcare, a major US insurance company.
Fear and loathing in Culiacan, Sinaloa
'The situation' in the home city of one of Mexico's most notorious cartels is explosive and likely to get much worse.
Threat of RSF invasion looms over el-Fasher in Sudan’s Darfur
Displaced people are taking up arms to defend themselves against the paramilitary and the atrocities it is known for.
Democrats win final seat in US House, cutting into Republican majority
Republicans hold a 220-215 majority in House of Representatives but will have to deal with three early vacancies.
Russia says ‘many’ countries eager to host Ukraine talks but no grounds yet
Kremlin says Qatar and a number of other countries willing to host negotiations but conditions are not yet right.
Police raid Georgia opposition parties’ offices as protests continue
The opposition Coalition for Change party says its leader Nika Gvaramia is detained by police.
World chess champ Ding and teen challenger Gukesh tied past halfway mark
Gukesh Dommaraju gives up strong position in middle game with inaccurate moves in eighth match of world championship.
Syrian opposition forces must brace for “coming pushback”
Ranj Alaaldin on what the Syrian opposition forces must now prepare for, now that they’ve captured the city of Aleppo.
Tech wars: Why has China banned exports of rare minerals to US?
The two countries have imposed tit-for-tat export restrictions for months to hamper technological and AI development.