» Trump's Blockade: The Lights Are Going Out in Cuba
14/04/26 11:10 from SPIEGEL ONLINE - International
U.S. President Donald Trump is forcing Cuba to its knees. Power outages are the norm and people are having trouble making ends meet. Many say, though, that the problems are homemade.

» Donald Trump Has Run Out of Options in Iran
27/03/26 05:48 from SPIEGEL ONLINE - International
Trump has started a war he can no longer end. None of the options for exiting the current morass are palatable. And with Iran now attacking the global economy, the United States is on the defensive.

» Ukrainians Soldiers Who Have Abandoned the Fight: All Quiet on the Eastern Front
27/03/26 05:20 from SPIEGEL ONLINE - International
When the Russians launched their attack, Taras, Maksym and Lew fought hard to repel the invaders. Now, they have had enough of killing and suffering - and have gone underground as deserters.

» U.S. Military Expert on Oil Tanker Convoys in the Strait of Hormuz: "Iran Must Only Succeed Once to Trigger a Catastrophe"
19/03/26 09:37 from SPIEGEL ONLINE - International
How can Iran's blockade of the Strait of Hormuz be broken? Retired General S. Clinton Hinote has addressed precisely that question as the former Air Force chief strategist. His conclusion? Difficult.

» Indigenous Activist Nick Tilsen: "Trump Wants to Hear Nothing about the Genocide against Indigenous Nations"
17/03/26 11:21 from SPIEGEL ONLINE - International
The United States this year is celebrating its 250th anniversary, and President Donald Trump is turning 80. The site of the party is to be a sacred site in the Black Hills - and Indigenous activist Nick Tilsen is in no mood to join in.

» Donald Trump's U.S. Abandons Role as Global Leader
12/03/26 11:06 from SPIEGEL ONLINE - International
America's once-cherished role as a force of stability and order has gone up in smoke in the Middle East. After just two weeks of war in Iran, it is clear that the world has changed for good.

» Insta, TikTok and Co.: Is Australia's Social Media Ban for Children Actually Working?
10/03/26 07:09 from SPIEGEL ONLINE - International
In December, Australia became the first country in the world to enact a social media ban for children under 16. Lawmakers around the world are interested in following suit. But is it actually working?

» U.S. Historian Robert Kagan: "We Are Watching a Country Fall Under Dictatorship Almost Without Resistance"
20/02/26 06:27 from SPIEGEL ONLINE - International
The Cold War? Child's play compared to what lies ahead, according to U.S. historian Robert Kagan. Trump, he says, is leading the world into the most dangerous era since 1945.

» Nord Stream: How Early Did the CIA Know about the Pipeline Attack?
19/02/26 09:04 from SPIEGEL ONLINE - International
In 2022, a Ukrainian commando blew up the Nord Stream natural gas pipeline. DER SPIEGEL has learned that the CIA may have spoken to the saboteurs during the planning stage.

» Former U.S. Security Adviser John Bolton: "We Have Passed Peak Trump"
20/01/26 10:15 from SPIEGEL ONLINE - International
John Bolton, Donald Trump's former national security adviser, warns Ukraine against making too many concessions in the peace negotiations. And says that Trump is being manipulated by Putin.

» Syria One Year After the Overthrow: The Enigma of Damascus
05/01/26 11:34 from SPIEGEL ONLINE - International
Twenty years ago, Ahmed al-Sharaa was laying bombs to target Americans. Today, he is received in the White House. But where does the former terrorist intend to lead Syria?

» Taking On ICE: A Lone Louisiana Lawyer's Fight against Trump's Deportations
05/01/26 10:09 from SPIEGEL ONLINE - International
Louisiana is home to a higher concentration of migrant detention centers than almost anywhere else in the country. Many in the region don't seem to mind too much. Lawyer Christopher Kinnison, though, is an exception.

» Israel's Guantanamo: Israeli Treatment of Palestinian Prisons in the Spotlight
16/12/25 04:59 from SPIEGEL ONLINE - International
Accounts from former prisoners and investigations by human rights organizations have led to accusations of systematic torture in Israeli detention facilities. At least 98 Palestinians died in captivity. The debate in Israel, however, is ...

» The "White Tiger" Case: How an Online Search for Friends Ended in Coerced Suicide
11/12/25 04:48 from SPIEGEL ONLINE - International
Jay Taylor, 13, killed himself on camera after allegedly being driven to do so by a sadistic online group with ties to Hamburg. Here, his parents tell the story of their struggle to save their son.

» Egypt's Foreign Minister Badr Abdelatty: "It Is Shameful to Just Stand By and Watch"
10/12/25 09:33 from SPIEGEL ONLINE - International
Is the ceasefire in Gaza going to hold? In an interview, Egyptian Foreign Minister Badr Abdelatty expresses cautious optimism. Hamas must be disarmed, he says, and the West must do more for reconstruction.

» Project 2025 Author: "We Won't Let Anyone Stop US from Using Our Oil and Gas"
27/11/25 10:52 from SPIEGEL ONLINE - International
She's not a big fan of electric cars and solar energy, but she does like coal: Diana Furchtgott-Roth wrote the blueprint for Trump's energy policy in "Project 2025." DER SPIEGEL wanted to know more about how the Heritage Foundation strat...

» Remnants of the War: Syrians from Germany Helping with Reconstruction - But Remain Wary of Moving Back
20/11/25 10:30 from SPIEGEL ONLINE - International
Architects, IT experts, doctors, engineers: Syrians from Germany are doing what they can to help with the reconstruction of their old homeland. But lingering security concerns and an attachment to their new home is keeping many from moving.

» "You've Had Her Long Enough": Egypt Says It's Time for Nefertiti to Come Home
10/11/25 11:11 from SPIEGEL ONLINE - International
With the Grand Egyptian Museum now finished in Giza, pressure is mounting on Germany to finally return the famous bust of Queen Nefertiti. Berlin says it was acquired legally. But that argument isn't persuading the Egyptians.

» Donald Trump's Achilles Heel: The Epstein Curse Continues to Loom Large
29/10/25 09:22 from SPIEGEL ONLINE - International
Reality is sometimes even more shocking than conspiracy theories - as demonstrated by the Jeffrey Epstein case. U.S. President Donald Trump wants it to go away, but his erstwhile friendship with the sexual predator continues to overshado...

» China's Mongolian Minority Facing Increased Pressure to Assimilate
13/10/25 10:49 from SPIEGEL ONLINE - International
Beijing long allowed Mongols in China to live out their cultural identity. That, though, is now over. Xi Jinping has decided that they must assimilate into the culture of the Chinese majority.

» What do we produce, and why?
30/09/21 07:49 from Le Monde diplomatique - English edition
There's a growing argument for decoupling: continuing to increase production of goods and services, but reducing their environmental impacts and our extraction of resources. - 2021/10 / article

» Hunger in France's land of plenty
30/09/21 07:33 from Le Monde diplomatique - English edition
Visitors may love the vibrant street markets and countless cheeses, but something is badly wrong with France's food system. In the absence of joined-up policy, could urban farming point the way forward? - 2021/10 / article , 2021/10 Food

» In search of a good food deal
30/09/21 07:33 from Le Monde diplomatique - English edition
On school trips, J always ‘forgets' to bring a packed lunch and is first to the buffet table at school events. He rarely has breakfast, and at lunchtime discreetly pockets bread and cheese to take home when the dinner lady isn't looking....

» Georgia's love-hate affair with Russia
30/09/21 07:33 from Le Monde diplomatique - English edition
Georgia has been independent for 30 turbulent years, and Russia's continuing occupation of a fifth of its territory causes great bitterness. But Russian trade and tourists are unambiguously welcome. - 2021/10 / article , 2021/10 Georgia

» Latin America faces tough choices
30/09/21 07:33 from Le Monde diplomatique - English edition
While the US focused on the ‘war on terror', China made major investments in Latin America, gaining considerable influence. Now the US wants its influence back. - 2021/10 / article

» Recognising the PRC
30/09/21 07:33 from Le Monde diplomatique - English edition
It took 22 years from its creation in 1949 for the People's Republic of China (PRC) to gain official UN recognition. Until 1971 Taiwan represented China in UN bodies. In October 1971 the UN General Assembly passed resolution 2758, which ...

» Behind bars: resisting the Turkish state
30/09/21 07:33 from Le Monde diplomatique - English edition
In Turkey hunger strikes and death fasts are still tools of political resistance to the state. In an effort to curb them, the earlier policy of separating prisoners by affiliation gave way to the building of far harsher isolation prisons...

» Taiwan strengthens ties with the US
30/09/21 07:33 from Le Monde diplomatique - English edition
Taiwan expressed its thanks for American vaccines during the pandemic. However, it is equally grateful for US arms sales, vital to an island intent on averting enforced reunification with China. - 2021/10 / article

» End of the ‘Chinese dream' in Taiwan
30/09/21 07:33 from Le Monde diplomatique - English edition
The only future Beijing envisages for Taiwan is as part of ‘greater China'. But the old ‘one country, two systems' appeals less and less to the Taiwanese, especially the young. - 2021/10 / article

» North Africa's great walls of sand
30/09/21 07:33 from Le Monde diplomatique - English edition
Morocco built North Africa's first sand wall in the 1980s. Now a growing network of towering barriers can be seen all across the region. This crude form of controlling the movement of people disrupts daily life and stokes resentment, and...

» France's fiasco in the Sahel
30/09/21 07:33 from Le Monde diplomatique - English edition
France's war in Mali failed to address core political problems and brought chaos, with jihadist groups operating across the region. Will a military pull-out avert the humiliation the US experienced in Afghanistan? - 2021/10 / article

» The febrile world of Georgian politics
30/09/21 07:33 from Le Monde diplomatique - English edition
Georgia celebrated the 30th anniversary of its independence this year under comparatively calm skies. The republic had a difficult start: a civil war (1991-93) followed by wars against the Ossetians and Abkhazians, a coup d'état (January...

» The two faces of jihad
30/09/21 07:33 from Le Monde diplomatique - English edition
ISIS and Al-Qaida convinced the West that jihad can only be global. But the Taliban's recent victory and France's embroilment in Mali show that jihadist conflicts are often deeply rooted in local struggles. - 2021/10 / article

» Unrepentant US empire
30/09/21 07:33 from Le Monde diplomatique - English edition
The US is never humble for long: a month after its rout in Afghanistan, the imperial order has been restored. Hence Washington's recent snub to Paris. Not even a month. No sooner had the Taliban taken control of Kabul airport than the ne...

» Sand barriers of the Sahara
30/09/21 06:09 from Le Monde diplomatique - English edition
Sources: Laurent Gagnol; ‘Displacement Tracking Matrix' (DTM), International Organisation for Migrations, 2020; Africa Intelligence, February 2021; UN Mission for the Referendum in Western Sahara (Minurso); Sentinel Hub; Satellites.pro; ...

» Borrell: «Afghanistan was a catastrophe. Europe must share responsibility»
30/08/21 01:09 from Corriere.it
EU High Representative Josep Borrell suggests giving neighboring countries financial support to keep Afghan refugees: «The US is not willing to fight for other people’s wars anymore. We need a EU permanent “Initial Entry Force” to act qu...

» Cyprus Mail: India posts record jump in Covid-19 cases
30/05/20 05:55 from 1. World Press from mikenova (10 sites)
India reported a record daily jump of 7,964 new COVID-19 infections on Saturday, with a recent surge in cases as lockdown restrictions start to ease raising the possibility that Prime Minister Narendra Modi could extend curbs beyond May ...

» Cyprus Mail: NASA to try again for landmark SpaceX launch
30/05/20 05:50 from 1. World Press from mikenova (10 sites)
Elon Musk’s private rocket company SpaceX was set for a repeat attempt at launching two Americans into orbit on Saturday from Florida for a mission that would mark the first spaceflight of NASA astronauts from U.S. soil in nine yea...

» JPost.com - Homepage: 70-year-old Palestinian woman dies from fire at Shuafat refugee camp
30/05/20 05:48 from 1. World Press from mikenova (10 sites)
Three others were injured by the flames and smoke in the apartment, and were also evacuated to Hadassah Hospital in light condition. JPost.com - Homepage

» Cyprus Mail: La Liga back on June 11 as organisers trial virtual crowd noise
30/05/20 05:47 from 1. World Press from mikenova (10 sites)
Spanish football’s top-flight will resume after a three-month pause due to the coronavirus pandemic on June 11 with the local derby between Sevilla and Real Betis, the government’s department for sport (CSD) said in a stateme...

» Twitter Search / yenisafakEN: Taiwan approves Gilead's remdesivir to treat COVID-19 https://www.yenisafak.com/en/news/taiwan-approves-gileads-remdesivir-to-treat-covid-19-3530739 …pic.twitter.com/CwWbobyh7L
30/05/20 05:45 from 1. World Press from mikenova (10 sites)
Taiwan approves Gilead's remdesivir to treat COVID-19 https://www.yenisafak.com/en/news/taiwan-approves-gileads-remdesivir-to-treat-covid-19-3530739 … pic.twitter.com/CwWbobyh7L Twitter Search / yenisafakEN

» JPost.com - Homepage: Austrian MPs want Iran-backed Hezbollah banned within European Union
30/05/20 05:41 from 1. World Press from mikenova (10 sites)
NEOS party urges Austrian to outlaw the Lebanese terrorist movement. JPost.com - Homepage

» Twitter Search / yenisafakEN: Russia sees another 8,000 daily COVID-19 cases https://www.yenisafak.com/en/world/russia-sees-another-8000-daily-covid-19-cases-3530742 …pic.twitter.com/58mCDBY0ne
30/05/20 05:35 from 1. World Press from mikenova (10 sites)
Russia sees another 8,000 daily COVID-19 cases https://www.yenisafak.com/en/world/russia-sees-another-8000-daily-covid-19-cases-3530742 … pic.twitter.com/58mCDBY0ne Twitter Search / yenisafakEN

» Twitter Search / yenisafakEN: COVID-19 cases up to 224 in Myanmar https://www.yenisafak.com/en/world/covid-19-cases-up-to-224-in-myanmar-3530736 …pic.twitter.com/qwSsznnQQQ
30/05/20 05:30 from 1. World Press from mikenova (10 sites)
COVID-19 cases up to 224 in Myanmar https://www.yenisafak.com/en/world/covid-19-cases-up-to-224-in-myanmar-3530736 … pic.twitter.com/qwSsznnQQQ Twitter Search / yenisafakEN

» Twitter Search / yenisafakEN: China reports four new coronavirus cases for May 29 https://www.yenisafak.com/en/world/china-reports-four-new-coronavirus-cases-for-may-29-3530749 …pic.twitter.com/UVP6jILd3f
30/05/20 05:24 from 1. World Press from mikenova (10 sites)
China reports four new coronavirus cases for May 29 https://www.yenisafak.com/en/world/china-reports-four-new-coronavirus-cases-for-may-29-3530749 … pic.twitter.com/UVP6jILd3f Twitter Search / yenisafakEN

» Twitter Search / yenisafakEN: COVID-19 claims 131 more lives in Peru https://www.yenisafak.com/en/world/covid-19-claims-131-more-lives-in-peru-3530734 …pic.twitter.com/50cmLDArkz
30/05/20 05:15 from 1. World Press from mikenova (10 sites)
COVID-19 claims 131 more lives in Peru https://www.yenisafak.com/en/world/covid-19-claims-131-more-lives-in-peru-3530734 … pic.twitter.com/50cmLDArkz Twitter Search / yenisafakEN

» JPost.com - Homepage: Mosques in Iran to resume daily prayers - president
30/05/20 05:01 from 1. World Press from mikenova (10 sites)
As of Friday, Iran had recorded 146,668 infections, with 7,677 deaths. JPost.com - Homepage

» Twitter Search / yenisafakEN: COVID-19 forecast to decimate Latin American job market https://www.yenisafak.com/en/news/covid-19-forecast-to-decimate-latin-american-job-market-3530737 …pic.twitter.com/wIDTh94RPC
30/05/20 04:59 from 1. World Press from mikenova (10 sites)
COVID-19 forecast to decimate Latin American job market https://www.yenisafak.com/en/news/covid-19-forecast-to-decimate-latin-american-job-market-3530737 … pic.twitter.com/wIDTh94RPC Twitter Search / yenisafakEN

» Cyprus Mail: Have you seen this teen?
30/05/20 04:58 from 1. World Press from mikenova (10 sites)
Police on Saturday issued a missing person bulletin for a 16-year-old male from Nicosia who was last seen the previous day. Constantinos Savvides is about 1.70m metres tall, average built with blond hair. He wears a ring on his nose. Whe...

» Twitter Search / yenisafakEN: Prototype of new SpaceX rocket Starship explodes on Texas test pad https://www.yenisafak.com/en/video-gallery/news/prototype-of-new-spacex-rocket-starship-explodes-on-texas-test-pad-2204127 …pic.twitter.com/HGhfqlrfm9
30/05/20 04:56 from 1. World Press from mikenova (10 sites)
Prototype of new SpaceX rocket Starship explodes on Texas test pad https://www.yenisafak.com/en/video-gallery/news/prototype-of-new-spacex-rocket-starship-explodes-on-texas-test-pad-2204127 … pic.twitter.com/HGhfqlrfm9 Twitte...