Human Rights August 12 Venezuela human rights hit new low as US puts $50M bounty on Maduro's head: State Department State Department documents escalating killings, torture and repression in Venezuela following disputed 2024 election as Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro's government targets opposition.
World August 1 Trump ally Bukele's party amends El Salvador constitution to allow indefinite presidential re-election El Salvador's legislature has passed constitutional reforms that extend presidential terms from five years to six and allow for indefinite re-election.
Opinion July 27 Why progressives fail homeless Americans and attack effective alternatives Despite billions spent on homelessness, Denver and Seattle have seen dramatic increases while effective grassroots efforts are condemned for not conforming to ideological standards.
China July 22 China denies wrongdoing in preventing dozens of Americans from leaving under shadow 'exit ban' A U.S. Commerce official has been barred from leaving China since April after having his passport seized, part of a growing trend affecting American citizens and executives.
Iran July 4 Iran regime escalates repression toward 'North Korea-style model of isolation and control' Iran escalates domestic repression following Israel conflict, with experts warning of a North Korea-style model as citizens face phone searches, internet blackouts and disappearances.
Human Rights July 1 Israel releases conversations with Gaza residents amid criticisms of aid delivery system Israel’s Coordinator for Government Activities in the Territories, which oversees humanitarian and civil efforts in Gaza, released conversations with residents who say Hamas uses violence to disrupt aid distribution.
Iran June 14 Netanyahu calls on Iranian citizens to seize 'opportunity' for regime change After strikes on Iran, Netanyahu addresses Iranian people directly, pointing to regime weakness and encouraging resistance as minority groups seeing increased oppression from regime.
Illegal Immigrants June 12 Dem senators propose bill to punish El Salvador for ‘collusion’ with Trump Senate Democrats introduced legislation Thursday to hold the Salvadoran government “accountable" for its alleged “collusion with the Trump administration."
Middle East June 11 Jordan evacuates sick and injured Palestinian children from Gaza Jordanian initiative helps 64 more Palestinians leave Gaza, including cancer patients and injured children, providing free medical treatment despite logistical challenges.
Europe June 11 European nation agrees to 'temporarily' host deported immigrants from US amid Trump push The European nation of Kosovo agrees to accept U.S. deportees amid similar U.K. and Denmark arrangements as the Balkan nation explores migration hosting for potential income.
China June 4 China, Rubio exchange jabs on 36th anniversary of Tiananmen Square massacre On the 36th anniversary of the Tiananmen Square attack, China faces criticism over its censorship and refusal to acknowledge the deadly 1989 pro-democracy protests.
