Diplomacy, conflict, climate and global culture covered from on-the-ground correspondents across five continents.
Cockroach movement Tens of thousands of protesters marched in Delhi on Monday, defying police bans to demand the resignation of education minister Dharmendra Pradhan after exam … Read more
U.S. President Donald Trump vowed on July 20, 2026, that Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu would not face arrest in America, even as New York City … Read more
Nicaragua’s President Daniel Ortega declared that the country would hold no further elections, marking a definitive end to formal political competition and consolidating his rule. The … Read more
U.S. Launches 10th Night of Airstrikes Amid Escalating Tensions The U.S. military launched its 10th consecutive night of strikes against Iran on Monday, following the death … Read more
U.S. The ICC issued a 2024 warrant for Netanyahu over Gaza war crimes, but the U.S. and Israel reject the court’s jurisdiction. U.S. President Donald Trump … Read more
South Africa’s Department of Home Affairs expanded its Trusted Employer Scheme (TES) on 20 July 2026, broadening eligibility to include infrastructure projects and regional or global … Read more
Thousands of Indian protesters clashed with police in New Delhi on Monday as the Cockroach Janta Party, a youth-led movement mocking government neglect, escalated its demand … Read more
Protesters in Kyiv have demanded the ouster of Ukraine’s commander in chief, Oleksandr Syrskyi, following a week of demonstrations outside the presidential office. The unrest escalated … Read more
Andy Burnham was sworn in as the United Kingdom’s seventh prime minister in just over a decade on Monday, marking a swift political transition following the … Read more
KwaZulu-Natal police issued an arrest warrant for Thomas Getsemane, a prominent taxi industry leader, on July 20, 2026, citing fraud and extortion charges from 2023, according … Read more
U.S. gas prices have risen to an average of $4 a gallon again as the U.S. and Iran launched more attacks. The price is a national … Read more
President Donald Trump doubled down on his threat that Iran would face many times over retaliation for killing U.S. soldiers, echoing a stark warning he issued … Read more