UK authorities plans main defence reforms at the price of welfare programmes, drawing public anger. Below the slogan “welfare not warfare”, protesters have come out in power in London, objecting to the British authorities’s plans to extend army spending whereas reducing again on social help. Like its European allies in NATO, the UK is beneath…
Celebration for Freedom chief hopes plan to get powerful on immigration delivers election victory. He has been dubbed the “Dutch Donald Trump”. Geert Wilders has pulled his Celebration for Freedom (PVV) out of the coalition that governs the Netherlands in a row over immigration coverage. It has plunged the NATO ally into political turmoil and…
Will the double whammy of cracking down on immigrants and defunding analysis weaken the US as a analysis hub? By cracking down on immigration and defunding scientific analysis, the US is slowly dropping its place because the world chief in analysis and growth, argues Holden Thorp, editor of Science journal and former chancellor of the…
As assaults intensify and hunger in Gaza worsens, a few of Israel's allies lastly begin to converse up.
As Israel’s genocidal struggle on Gaza intensifies, its allies start to talk up.
A Russian drone strike hit Ukraine’s Sumy area hours after first direct talks in three years. It took three years to get officers from Ukraine and Russia in the identical room. However President Vladimir Putin, who proposed the assembly, didn’t go to Istanbul and the talks led to lower than 90 minutes. The outcome: an…
United States President Donald Trump’s tour of the Center East this week is his first worldwide journey since he began his second time period. Conspicuously absent from his itinerary, nevertheless, was Washington’s closest ally within the area: Israel. Within the US and Israeli media, the obvious snub has fuelled discuss of a rising rift between…
US President Donald Trump hails offers throughout his three-country tour of the Gulf area. United States President Donald Trump has signed a number of financial offers on his go to to the Gulf area. One of many greatest offers was signed in Qatar, the place Boeing secured its largest-ever order of wide-body jets from Qatar…
Head of landmine-clearing NGO explains how the explosives nonetheless kill in peacetime and why the world is failing to scrub up its wars. Lengthy after wars finish, landmines proceed to kill. James Cowan – CEO of The HALO Belief, a landmine-clearing humanitarian group – joins Discuss to Al Jazeera to debate the human value of…
A ceasefire is agreed after 4 days of their most fierce navy battle on this century. Tensions soared on Tuesday when India attacked areas inside Pakistan that it claimed sheltered armed teams. That was after 26 vacationers had been killed in Indian-administered Kashmir final month. India has accused Pakistan of backing the fighters, a declare…
