South China Sea warning: European Union calls out China for disrupting peace in disputed waters
Apr 29, 2021 05:37 am UTC| Politics
Tensions in the South China Sea continue to grow due to the increasing military presence from both Chinese forces and the surrounding countries and their allies in the west. The European Union recently called out Chinese...
Apr 28, 2021 09:49 am UTC| Politics
This week, ahead of Joe Bidens first 100 days as the new US president, he is set to make his first address to Congress. With plans underway this week, security in Washington is expected to be prepared to deter any...
Donald Trump advisers urge ex-POTUS to make a PSA encouraging supporters to get vaccinated
Apr 28, 2021 09:34 am UTC| Politics
Over 200 million doses of the COVID-19 vaccine under the Biden administration had already been administered to Americans across the country, but Americans, particularly those who support former President Donald Trump, have...
Apr 28, 2021 08:44 am UTC| Politics
Vice President Kamala Harris was previously appointed to lead the Biden administrations response to the migrant crisis. This week, Harris announced that the US would be sending $310 million in aid to Central American...
Joe Biden signs Executive Order to raise minimum wage to $15 for federal contract workers
Apr 28, 2021 08:05 am UTC| Politics
Ahead of his 100 days in office, President Joe Biden is receiving praise from many for his progressive decisions and reversals of Trump-era policies. This week, Biden will issue another executive order that would raise the...
Apr 28, 2021 06:47 am UTC| Politics
Following the Capitol riots last January 6, law enforcement authorities have already identified and arrested hundreds of the rioters, a number of which are set to face trial. One rioter, known for having sat on House...
Donald Trump inauguration: Lawsuits from ex-POTUS' 2017 inauguration reach $1.6 million settlement
Apr 28, 2021 06:11 am UTC| Politics
Shortly after his election victory in 2016, many Americans took to the streets to protest against Donald Trump becoming president, having defeated Hillary Clinton. Four years after the inauguration, lawsuits against...
Johannesburg in a time of darkness: Ivan Vladislavić’s new memoir reminds us of the city’s fragility
Economist Chris Richardson on an ‘ugly’ inflation result and the coming budget
The Mattei Plan: why Giorgia Meloni is looking to Africa
Labour can afford to be far more ambitious with its economic policies – voters are on board
Sudan: civil war stretches into a second year with no end in sight