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Big Tech is not much help when fighting a junta, nor is FOSS
The Register· 3 days agoBig Tech isn't much help if you're an activist trying to work against a military junta, and FOSS tools aren't a great alternative either, according to opponents ...
Armies of young insurgents are changing the course of a forgotten war
BBC via Yahoo News· 2 days agoHere in Hpasang and across Karenni state, across much of the country, battles and stalemates have...
Javier Milei’s Radical Plan to Transform Argentina
Time Magazine· 7 hours agoPresident Javier Milei hates his new office. The Casa Rosada, with its historic blue chair and ornate paneled walls, feels tainted by his predecessors,...
US troops to leave Niger by mid-September
BBC via Yahoo News· 4 days agoThe US has relied on Niger as its primary base for monitoring regional jihadist activity. The military junta which seized power last year has already...
Africa's week in pictures: 17 - 23 May 2024
BBC News· 1 hour agoA selection of the best photos from across the African continent this week.
A young man avoids Myanmar's conscription service by fleeing to Thailand
WUNC Chapel Hill· 7 days agoAs the civil war in Myanmar rages on, the country's military junta is forcibly conscripting young people to replenish its depleted ranks, but many are fleeing.
‘The entire town is burning.’ Fires rage as Rohingya caught up on the front lines of Myanmar’s civil...
CNN via Yahoo News· 16 hours agoFamilies of Rohingya people trapped in Myanmar’s west said this week they are desperately trying to...
US troops to leave Niger by mid-September: Officials
ABC News· 4 days agoBoth sides mutually agreed to a withdrawal deadline of September 15 after several days of meetings between May 15-19, according to a joint statement from...
US Military To Pull Out All Assets From Niger By Mid-September, Says Pentagon
International Business Times· 3 days agoAfter what is deemed as highly-intense negotiations, the U.S. military will be withdrawing all...
Chad swears in president after disputed election, ending years of military rule
FOX 5 San Diego· 11 hours agoDAKAR, Senegal (AP) — Chad swore in Mahamat Deby Itno as the president on Thursday after holding...