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Sham trial is Belarusian strongman’s latest attempt to silence critics — even those living abroad
The Conversation· 4 days agoThe accusation links them to exiled opposition leader Sviatlana Tsikhanouskaya. What is the purpose of the trial in Minsk and what are its likely consequences? Mass protests
Is an Iran Upset in the Making?
The Nation· 5 days agoIran is still reeling from an unprecedented internal cycle of protest and repression. It’s at a crossroads over its nuclear program: Will Tehran opt to...
Euros debut temporarily unites polarised Georgia
Reuters· 3 days agoGeorgia may have lost to neighbouring Turkey in their Euro 2024 opener, but at home the mood remains buoyant as the team's first major tournament offers...
Belgian Filmmaker Michiel Blanchart on His Action Thriller ‘Night Call’ Set Amid Black Lives Matter ...
Variety· 2 days agoA restless spirit with a roving imagination, Belgian filmmaker Michiel Blanchart, developed his...
Split by Politics and Protests, Georgia Lets Soccer Carry the Flag
New York Times· 5 days agoGeorgia’s road to its first game in the European soccer championship had been a long one, more than...
Can LAUSD help break kids' cellphone addiction?
Los Angeles Times· 5 days agoThe Los Angeles Unified School District will join the growing number of schools across the country that want to ban students from using their smartphones...
Chicago getting 'window dressing' treatment for Democratic National Convention: former chief
Fox News via Yahoo News· 3 days agoChicago to create safety bubbles around Democratic National Convention sites as the city hopes to...
Biden fast tracks citizenship for immigrant spouses, children of Americans
New York Daily News· 6 days agoPresident Biden Tuesday unveiled an ambitious plan to fast-track permanent residency for immigrant...
Narges Mohammadi: Iran hand Nobel winner fresh jail term - lawyer
BBC News· 6 days agoA court in Iran has sentenced the jailed Nobel Peace Prize winner Narges Mohammadi to an additional...
CPS to rename 3 schools, including one named after Christopher Columbus
Chicago Sun-Times· 4 days agoThree Chicago public schools are being renamed in the latest changes aimed at getting rid of racist or otherwise problematic namesakes. In a school system where 82% of students are Black or ...