Is the populist right about to take over Australia?
One Nation recently shot to the top of the country’s political ratings – but its program is disruptive and unrealistic Recent opinion polls make clear that the populist One Nation … Read More
Police units deployed across South Africa before anti-immigration marches
1:12 Anti-immigration marches take place across South Africa – video Police units deployed across South Africa before anti-immigration marches Government fears repeat of anti-migrant violence in 2008 that led to … Read More
‘They will attack me if I stay’: immigrants in South Africa flee for safety amid violence and anti-foreigner protests
The anti-migrant demonstration in Durban, South Africa, on 30 June. Photograph: Tommy Trenchard/The Guardian View image in fullscreen The anti-migrant demonstration in Durban, South Africa, on 30 June. Photograph: Tommy … Read More
‘Witch-hunt’ in Niger as military regime rounds up LGBTQ+ population
Niger’s military leader, Gen Abdourahamane Tchiani, who seized power in 2023. Photograph: AP View image in fullscreen Niger’s military leader, Gen Abdourahamane Tchiani, who seized power in 2023. Photograph: AP … Read More
Sudan’s RSF committed crimes against humanity in El Fasher, Amnesty says
Rapid Support Forces in El-Fasher in October, when it captured El Fasher, the last stronghold of the Sudan armed forces in Darfur. Photograph: Rapid Support Forces (RSF)/AFP/Getty Images View image … Read More
Israel just found Türkiye’s weak spot
West Jerusalem’s Armenian Genocide recognition exposes a deeper fight for influence in Washington The Israeli government’s decision to officially recognize the Armenian Genocide has become one of the most symbolic … Read More
Hardline group triggers new schism in Catholic Church
The Society of Saint Pius X has consecrated bishops without papal approval, prompting the worst rift within the church in decades The Society of Saint Pius X (SSPX), a Catholic … Read More
UK cops face probe over Henry Nowak death
Two officers are under investigation after handcuffing the fatally stabbed British student, which sparked nationwide outrage Two British police officers are under investigation over their treatment of Henry Nowak, an … Read More
How the EU uses polls to manufacture consent
The Eurobarometer survey seems custom-designed to deliver the answers Brussels wants The European Union’s in-house pollsters have concluded that their citizens overwhelmingly support the decisions made in Brussels, and want … Read More
CIA to release new files on Nazi-linked mind-control program – GOP Rep.
New details on the agency’s notorious MKUltra program have been revealed at a Congressional hearing The CIA is declassifying a new trove of documents relating to its ‘MKUltra’ program, Representative … Read More