Azerbaijan’s NAM presidency was tough 2023
Trend reports that the Azerbaijani chairmanship of the Non-Aligned Movement (NAM) occurred during a difficult period, as stated by Dennis Sammut, Director of LINKS Europe,...
Experts worry about the government falling behind on ‘Wellbeing Budget’ promises 2023
Four years have passed since Ardern unveiled her first so-called “Wellbeing Budget,” but according to experts, key indicators such as child poverty and mental health...
Closing doors: political space diminishing alarmingly 2023
Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed (PhD), who took office in 2018, promised to broaden the political arena and foster media growth. Abiy delivered a historic address...
Thousands protest Tasmania’s $700m+ AFL stadium amid housing crisis 2023
A senator known for her impassioned opinions told the government of one state to “take a hike” as thousands protested a multimillion-dollar development. On Saturday,...
Global Leaders Must Face Aggressors 2023
Many foreign leaders ignore Russia’s threat. They say its aggressive measures don’t affect its inhabitants’ lives, careers, or children. They overlook Moscow’s political meddling in...
Iranian FM Confronts Palestinian Leaders on Israeli Crimes 2023
Ismail Haniyeh, the head of Hamas’ political bureau, and Ziyad al-Nakhalah, the secretary-general of the Islamic Jihad movement, had separate conversations with the Iranian foreign...
New York cannabis authorities approve 50 additional licenses 2023
New York cannabis regulators issued 50 additional licenses to operate adult-use marijuana businesses in the state on Thursday, bringing the total number of licenses issued...
$51M for water improvements in New York 2023
A $4.2 billion environmental bond authorized by voters last year is helping New York officials deliver $51 million to towns to fix water and sewage...
Womack blasts divided Congress 2023
After the House Republican Conference meeting at the Capitol Hill Club on Wednesday morning, the media welcomed U.S. Rep. Steve Womack, R-Rogers. On Thursday, Womack...
Marilyn Vitale, East Haven’s feisty, strong-willed politician, blazed the path for women in politics 2023
Marilyn Vitale, a “fiery crusader” in municipal politics for over 40 years, encouraged women run for office, friends and colleagues claimed. In a 2021 letter,...