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As US inflation ticks back up, it could impact the presidential election
The fight against inflation is far from over and could reduce the chances of interest rate cuts for this year.
Ukraine parliament passes mobilisation bill to boost troop numbers
General tells parliament Russian forces outnumber Kyiv's soldiers up to 10 times on the battlefields in the east.
Why did Norman Finkelstein go on the Lex Fridman Podcast?
Norman Finkelstein speaks with Marc Lamont Hill about his heated debate on Lex Fridman’s podcast.
OJ Simpson, former US football star acquitted of murder, dies aged 76
Simpson died this week after a battle with cancer, his family announced in a statement on social media.
Masses gather for Eid celebrations in India
Gathered in prayer, thousands of Muslims in India celebrate Eid at New Delhi’s Grand Mosque.
Polish lawmakers debate reforming strict abortion laws
Poland has some of the strictest abortion laws in the European Union.
Does Israel twist humanitarian law to justify Gaza carnage?
UN Special Rapporteur Francesca Albanese explains how Israel justifies its killing and mass destruction in Gaza.
Australia’s Smith joins Washington Freedom before MLC cricket season
The former Australian cricket captain will play in the US-based league after the conclusion of T20 World Cup on June 29.
UNICEF worker describes attack on Gaza aid convoy
UNICEF says one of its vehicles came under fire during an attempted aid delivery to northern Gaza.
Why are some countries decriminalising drugs?
Some say drug use should be a public health issue, not a criminal one. Is decriminalisation the answer?
Russia’s Angara A5 rocket blasts off into space after two aborted launches
Russia wants to use rocket's cargo capacities to deliver modules for a future rival to the International Space Station.
Slapped: Speaking Up In Thailand
101 East investigates if defamation laws are being used to strangle scrutiny in Thailand amid growing calls for reform.
After a year of war in Sudan, what is the situation now?
Peacemaking efforts and attempts at ceasefire have all collapsed since fighting broke out in Khartoum last year.
Will ultra-Orthodox Jews have to enlist in the Israeli army?
Debate on whether the ultra-Orthodox should serve in the Israeli military could bring down Netanyahu's government.
‘Don’t touch my constitution!’ Togolese resist reforms ahead of election
Opposition figures accuse President Faure Gnassingbe of changing the rules so he can maintain his grip on power.
Drone video shows extent of snow-melt flooding Russia and Kazakhstan
Drone video shows rows of houses and streets underwater in Russia and Kazakhstan.
North Korea’s Kim says ‘now is time to be prepared for war’: State media
Kim Jong Un threatens 'the enemy' will be dealt with a 'death blow' in case of an armed conflict.
As Russia’s war rages, Ukraine’s mental health crisis spirals
Ukraine estimates that almost half the population needs support, but there is a shortage of trained psychologists.
The solidarity of shared trauma: De-exceptionalising Gaza
The genocide in Gaza is reshaping psychic life and political imaginations far beyond Palestine.
Australian women lose bid to sue Qatar Airways over 2020 strip searches
Judge dismisses case because women not searched on the aircraft, says they could seek damages from the airport operator.