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Rubio’s “Weeks, Not Months” Promise

Rubio’s “Weeks, Not Months” Promise

Speaking on Friday after meeting G7 foreign ministers in France, US Secretary of State Marco Rubio struck a confident tone,
The Bigger Picture

The Bigger Picture

The common thread running through this week's news is vulnerability — of energy systems built on complacency, of press freedoms
A New Push to Protect Journalists From Unlawful Raids

A New Push to Protect Journalists From Unlawful Raids

On Capitol Hill, a bipartisan effort is underway to address a different kind of systemic failure. Senator Ron Wyden and
U.S. Government Takes “Extreme Position” on Immigrant Journalists’ Rights

U.S. Government Takes “Extreme Position” on Immigrant Journalists’ Rights

Perhaps the most alarming story of the week comes from a Nashville courtroom, where the U.S. government has argued in
LaGuardia Crash Video Released

LaGuardia Crash Video Released

In New York, surveillance footage was released showing the harrowing moment a landing aircraft collided with a fire truck at
The ‘Moral Dilemma’ at Victorian School Gates

The ‘Moral Dilemma’ at Victorian School Gates

A quieter but deeply consequential story is unfolding in Victorian state schools, where parents are asked to contribute an average
The Big Picture

The Big Picture

March 21, 2026 presents a snapshot of a world being reshaped by conflict. The Iran war is not merely a
Costa Rica Makes Extradition History

Costa Rica Makes Extradition History

In Central America, Costa Rica carried out its first-ever extradition of nationals to the United States. Former criminal court magistrate
Pakistan: Security Tensions and Development Promises

Pakistan: Security Tensions and Development Promises

In neighbouring Pakistan, security forces announced the arrest of a young woman identified as a "would-be" female suicide bomber in