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October 9, 2025, 05:14 PM - 6 min read
More than 2,000 years ago, the depiction of living figures on Roman coins caused similar ructions. It came at a time when the Roman republic was in trouble. The republic would crumble altogether soon after, ushering in the long period of Rome being led by emperor-kings who saw themselves as almost akin to gods. Perhaps the American republic is at a similar stage.
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October 9, 2025, 03:44 PM - 5 min read
Trump played smart with the Arabs, including Muslim majority nations and Israel, when he introduced the 20-point agenda to end the war in Gaza.
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October 7, 2025, 02:09 PM - 9 min read
The success of Trump’s plan will depend not only on the fast-moving events in the days to come, but also on the international community’s ability to sustain its commitment to a complex peace process in the coming weeks, months and years.
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October 4, 2025, 05:26 PM - 9 min read
It follows a month in which Washington has positioned warships, an attack submarine and aircraft in the Caribbean and destroyed at least four suspected “go-fast” drug boats. At the United Nations General Assembly on September 23, US president Donald Trump warned of more to come, vowing to blow drug traffickers “out of existence” while repeating his assertion that Maduro was behind the trafficking networks.
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October 4, 2025, 01:44 PM - 2 min read
Israel’s offensive against Gaza continues unabated despite US President Donald Trump telling it to stop bombing Gaza following Hamas’ partial acceptance of the president’s 20-point peace plan
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October 4, 2025, 08:56 AM - 3 min read
Filed by a coalition of health care providers, religious groups, university professors and others, the suit asks the court to immediately block the order and restore predictability for employers and workers
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October 4, 2025, 08:25 AM - 5 min read
Israel is preparing to implement the ‘first stage’ of Trump’s proposal after Hamas said it was ready to free all hostages
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October 3, 2025, 11:44 PM - 2 min read
He also threatened Hamas directly, saying most of its fighters “are surrounded and MILITARILY TRAPPED, just waiting for me to give the word, ‘GO,’ for their lives to be quickly extinguished. As for the rest, we know where and who you are, and you will be hunted down, and killed.”
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October 3, 2025, 01:53 PM - 7 min read
Today, deportations are a staple of migration governance around the world. However, the recent expansion of detention and deportations reflects an accelerated criminalisation and punishment of non-citizens, tied to a rising authoritarianism across purportedly liberal Western countries.
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October 3, 2025, 01:13 PM - 6 min read
Crippling sanctions have not been nearly enough for North Korea to give up its nuclear programme, as the country views denuclearising as “tantamount to demanding it to surrender sovereignty and right to existence.”
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October 3, 2025, 09:18 AM - 4 min read
US President Donald Trump has invoked his presidential authority to wage war against “terrorist organisations” that traffic drugs into the US, saying the US must use force in “self-defense”
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October 2, 2025, 11:49 AM - 2 min read
The Nobel Peace Prize Committee said on Thursday that US President Donald Trump’s attempts at undermining scientific research could deter the US’ reputation as a top destination for research
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