Putin threatens to go to war with NATO over long-range missiles but is he bluffing?
NATO has been reluctant to provide weapons that Kyiv had asked for before Russia’s full-scale invasion because of fears that tensions with Russia would escalate.
Samantha Clark
Samantha Clark offers sharp commentary on U.S. technology trends and their intersection with financial markets. Holding an MBA from Syracuse University and a background in software engineering, Samantha blends deep technical knowledge with a keen market awareness, making her pieces both intellectually rigorous and accessible.
Most political experts agree Harris won the presidential debate
Pundits on both sides of the aisle generally viewed Harris’s performance positively, with many highlighting her ability to remain composed while addressing Trump’s past policies and conduct.
Russia-Ukraine conflict has profound implications for global security
The conflict is unlikely to end through military means alone. A political solution will eventually be necessary.
Taliban passes new laws forcing women to wear burqas and now forbids them from singing or speaking in public
It is now mandatory for women to wear a burqa to veil their entire bodies, including their faces, at all times in public.
UK rocked by right-wing riots
The government is calling on social media companies to do more to combat the spread of misleading and inflammatory information online.
Israel assassinates top Hezbollah commander
Israel’s military said that Tuesday’s attack targeted Hezbollah commander Fuad Shukr.
Biden steps down from reelection campaign
Harris’s relatively low approval ratings compared to other potential candidates could influence the party’s decision.
Can the UK solve its prison crisis?
Overcrowded prisons strain resources and contribute to issues such as violence, and mental health problems.
Bolivia’s leader accused of orchestrating fake coup
Former army chief Juan José Zuñiga said he was ordered to stage a sham coup in a bid to boost the president’s flagging popularity.
White House hosts event on sexual violence
The United Nations General Assembly in 2015 proclaimed June 19 of each year the “International Day for the Elimination of Sexual Violence in Conflict” to raise awareness.