26 Aug: Bangladesh's student uprising forced their prime minister to flee. Now they're trying to become a force for change from within the political system.... more
25 Aug: The E1 settlement, approved last week by the Israeli government after years of delays due to international pressure, would effectively bisect the West Bank — something its backers and opponents both acknowledge would devastate the prospects of a future Palestinian state.... more
24 Aug: LGBTQIA+ advocates are urging Vanuatu's government to dump an amendment to the constitution that would recognise only the rights of "individuals who are male or female at birth".... more
23 Aug: Pamela Digby was just 19 years old when she agreed to marry UK prime minister Winston Churchill's only son, Randolph, on the day they first met. The union, short as it was, changed the course of her whole life.... more
23 Aug: Samoans will vote for their next government on August 29 in elections that have been defined by soaring cost-of-living pressures, blackouts and political turmoil.... more