Earlier today, Iranian officials urged the country’s citizens to remove the messaging platform WhatsApp from their smartphones. Without providing any supporting evidence, they alleged the app gathers ...

Nigerian authorities should urgently strengthen security in vulnerable communities following deadly attacks on June 14, 2025, in Yelewata, Benue state, Human Rights Watch said today. This should ...

The Rwandan government and the M23 should immediately stop forced ...

Katrina Champion, Senior Research Fellow & Sydney Horizon Fellow, The Matilda Centre for Research in Mental Health and Substance Use and School of Public Health, University of Sydney In a new study, ...

Bill 5 and C-5 threaten to bypass environmental safeguards and the duty to consult with Indigenous communities for the sake of short-term profits.

Wales, scientists are finding that UK-grown tea isn’t just possible – it could be good for people and the planet.

Annette Zou, Senior Researcher, Centre for Climate and Energy Policy, Australian National University How can Australia reconcile its ambition to become a renewables superpower as it ships fossil fuels ...

The food industry will go to great lengths (and spend a fortune) to lobby policymakers, confuse the public and politicise scientific findings. You can see the results in the UK’s delay of a ban on ...

It’s becoming harder to argue NZ shares common values and interests with the Trump administration, or that the alliance balances Chinese assertiveness in the Pacific.

Writing before the advent of the smartphone, a French philosopher foresaw an ‘electronic collar’ that would shape our behaviour, controlling much of our lives.

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For all the festivities around July 4, the nation’s founding document, the Declaration of Independence, actually depicts a wounded, fearful society, teetering on the brink of disaster. Sound familiar?