How cars and road infrastructure became part of the UK’s culture wars
When government ministers began to defund cycling and walking infrastructure in England in 2023, climate…
EU suspends WTO dispute against China’s trade restrictions on Lithuania – POLITICO
The case dealt a blow to the relations between Beijing and Brussels, with the EU…
Is diabetes remission really as hard to achieve as a new study suggests?
In 2017, a landmark study was published in The Lancet showing that type 2 diabetes…
Beijing increases military pressure on Taiwan ahead of US-China talks – POLITICO
Taiwan’s military “monitored the situation and tasked appropriate forces to respond,” the country’s ministry of…
South Africa’s record school pass rates aren’t what they seem – what’s really happening in the education system
South Africa’s matric (grade 12) class of 2023, which wrote final school-leaving exams late last…
Lawmakers greenlight F-16s for Turkey after Erdoğan approved Sweden’s NATO bid
The F-16 action comes after Turkey’s parliament approved Sweden’s accession into NATO on Tuesday and…
Jacob Zuma, the monster South Africa’s ruling ANC created, continues to haunt it
Former South African president Jacob Zuma is endorsing the uMkhonto we Sizwe (MK) Party, the…
Czech opposition fights postal voting plan with Trump-like rhetoric – POLITICO
The government wants to allow Czechs living abroad to vote by post, starting from the…
AI is supposed to make us more efficient – but it could mean we waste more energy
The European Union is negotiating an Artificial Intelligence Act, the world’s first comprehensive law that…
Socialist lead candidate avoids attack on von der Leyen – POLITICO
“I cannot go out and say: well, you know, I was a member of a…