United States Defense and Military Forces May 21, 2026 Trump to Deploy 5,000 Troops to Poland, Surprising the Pentagon Defense Department officials had abruptly canceled the deployments of thousands of troops there just last week. Trump to Deploy 5,000 Troops to Poland, Surprising the Pentagon Defense Department officials had abruptly canceled the deployments of thousands of troops there just last week. See more
Morocco Jul 18, 2026 Moroccan intelligence insider reveals widespread use of Pegasus hacking software Whistleblower suggests internal security services deployed spyware from 2017 against key domestic and foreign targetsA former member of Morocco’s domestic in... Moroccan intelligence insider reveals widespread use of Pegasus hacking software Whistleblower suggests internal security services deployed spyware from 2017 against key domestic and foreign targetsA former member of Morocco’s domestic in... Share
Global health Jul 18, 2026 Uganda calls for travel restrictions to be lifted after last Ebola patient discharged Country begins 42-day countdown to outbreak being declared officially over, as numbers continue to rise in neighbouring Democratic Republic of the CongoUgand... Uganda calls for travel restrictions to be lifted after last Ebola patient discharged Country begins 42-day countdown to outbreak being declared officially over, as numbers continue to rise in neighbouring Democratic Republic of the CongoUgand... Share
Foreign policy Jul 18, 2026 UK aid cuts ‘reduce bilateral support to some African countries by 90%’ Critics say Foreign Office figures send ‘global message about the role the country wants to play on international stage’Labour’s foreign aid cuts mean reduct... UK aid cuts ‘reduce bilateral support to some African countries by 90%’ Critics say Foreign Office figures send ‘global message about the role the country wants to play on international stage’Labour’s foreign aid cuts mean reduct... Share
US news Jul 18, 2026 Seven Americans quarantining at Kenya Ebola facility after US travel ban, says aid group Aid workers are first known people to quarantine at facility, which sparked huge opposition in Kenya Seven American aid workers who had been in Congo to figh... Seven Americans quarantining at Kenya Ebola facility after US travel ban, says aid group Aid workers are first known people to quarantine at facility, which sparked huge opposition in Kenya Seven American aid workers who had been in Congo to figh... Share
Ghana Jul 18, 2026 ‘We are preserving a tradition’: how Ghana’s sensationalist film posters became collectible art Hand-painted works are often wildly unfaithful to the movies they portray – reinterpretations that sometimes resulted in threats, insults and even physical a... ‘We are preserving a tradition’: how Ghana’s sensationalist film posters became collectible art Hand-painted works are often wildly unfaithful to the movies they portray – reinterpretations that sometimes resulted in threats, insults and even physical a... Share
United States Politics and Government Jul 18, 2026 Judges Ask Congress for Power to Fix Crumbling Courthouses Undrinkable water. Leaks. Mold. Federal courthouses need billions of dollars in repairs, and judges say the General Services Administration is a bad landlord. Judges Ask Congress for Power to Fix Crumbling Courthouses Undrinkable water. Leaks. Mold. Federal courthouses need billions of dollars in repairs, and judges say the General Services Administration is a bad landlord. Share
United States Politics and Government Jul 18, 2026 Trump Brings Full Weight of Government to Bolster False Election Claims Intelligence agencies provided the White House with a trove of declassified documents that President Trump cited on Thursday as evidence of election vulnerab... Trump Brings Full Weight of Government to Bolster False Election Claims Intelligence agencies provided the White House with a trove of declassified documents that President Trump cited on Thursday as evidence of election vulnerab... Share
Murders Jul 18, 2026 Remains of California Millionaire Who Vanished 45 Years Ago Are Identified A con man was convicted in the 1983 murder of Thelma Gaston, 80, but her remains were only just identified thanks to advanced DNA testing. Remains of California Millionaire Who Vanished 45 Years Ago Are Identified A con man was convicted in the 1983 murder of Thelma Gaston, 80, but her remains were only just identified thanks to advanced DNA testing. Share
Mullin Jul 18, 2026 Mullin Vows to Keep Up Immigration Arrests Even After ICE Shootings The homeland security secretary made clear that he would seek to deliver on President Trump’s push for mass deportations. Mullin Vows to Keep Up Immigration Arrests Even After ICE Shootings The homeland security secretary made clear that he would seek to deliver on President Trump’s push for mass deportations. Share
Minnesota Jul 18, 2026 Man Sought in Minnesota Fraud Case Returned From Somalia Abdikerm Eidleh, whom the authorities sought for nearly four years, faces charges in the state’s sprawling social services fraud case, which has drawn the Tr... Man Sought in Minnesota Fraud Case Returned From Somalia Abdikerm Eidleh, whom the authorities sought for nearly four years, faces charges in the state’s sprawling social services fraud case, which has drawn the Tr... Share
Absentee Voting Jul 18, 2026 Trump’s Homeland Security Chief Threatens Election Officials With Prison Time Markwayne Mullin reiterated the president’s false claims about voting security while escalating the administration’s legally questionable attempts to control... Trump’s Homeland Security Chief Threatens Election Officials With Prison Time Markwayne Mullin reiterated the president’s false claims about voting security while escalating the administration’s legally questionable attempts to control... Share
United States Politics and Government Jul 18, 2026 Trump’s Election Claims and SAVE Act Push Find Muted Response From G.O.P. Lawmakers Most G.O.P. lawmakers had little to say about the president’s claims of election vulnerabilities, and he did not appear to move the needle on the voting rest... Trump’s Election Claims and SAVE Act Push Find Muted Response From G.O.P. Lawmakers Most G.O.P. lawmakers had little to say about the president’s claims of election vulnerabilities, and he did not appear to move the needle on the voting rest... Share
