The scandal around Patricia Schlesinger, the former head of Berlin-based broadcaster RBB, has refocused attention on Germany’s complicated network of public broadcasters. Here’s how they’re organized.
British security services issued an alert earlier this year stating that a UK-based lawyer had been engaged in “political interference activities” for the Chinese state. MI5’s public naming of Christine Lee, and a recent unprecedented news conference with the FBI, mark a shift in the approach being taken against the…
While the entire world was busy gushing over the flurry of images captured by the James Webb Space Telescope (JWST), the American space agency NASA also secretly released two new fascinating pictures…
Without a complete transformation of the political system, Sri Lanka won’t be able to eliminate the abuse of power and corruption that landed the nation in such dire straits, writes journalist Amirthanayagam Nixon.
President Joe Biden is set to announce that the US is providing advanced an surface-to-air missile system to Ukraine, as well as additional artillery support, according to a person familiar with the matter, in the latest assistance meant to help the country defend against Russia’s four-month invasion.
In the case of “cosmic cannibalism”, scientists have observed the remains of a star chewing through a planetary system.
Authorities in central China allegedly used the country’s powerful Covid tracking system to stop an anticipated protest, state media reported, sparking furious condemnation online on Wednesday.
Despite young people making up the majority of Nigeria’s voters, the country’s politicians are mostly old, and wealthy, men. The system makes it hard for young people to enter politics.
The Biden administration will announce on Wednesday more than $2.1 billion in funding to shore up weaknesses in the country’s food supply system exposed during the COVID-19 pandemic and the aftermath of the Russian invasion of Ukraine.