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US prosecutors add new torture charge against Maduro
08.10.2026 18:24US prosecutors have added a new charge to their case against deposed Venezuelan leader Nicolas Maduro and his wife, Cilia Flores, accusing the couple of conspiring to commit torture.
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EU pulls sponsorship from Disinfo2026 event in Lithuania
08.10.2026 18:20The EU's diplomatic service, Canada and host nation Lithuania all pulled support from a disinformation event in Vilnius. Amid reports of US pressure, the EU said it was "uncomfortable with the framing" of some panels.
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How the Houthi conflict is affecting countries along Africa's Red Sea coast — and beyond
08.10.2026 18:11The latest escalation in the Middle East is taking place just a few kilometers off the coast of Africa, at the Bab el-Mandeb Strait. Djibouti and its neighbors are particularly exposed.
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Rodrigo Duterte ruled fit to stand trial by ICC judges
08.10.2026 17:31Judges at the International Criminal Court said Rodrigo Duterte was fit to understand the charges at his trial, which is set to begin in November. His legal team argued that he suffers from cognitive deficiencies.
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2026 Nobel Prize winner Anne Carson: Where to start reading
08.10.2026 16:57The works of this year's Nobel Literature Prize-winning poet and essayist Anne Carson can feel slightly daunting. Here are some keys to understanding her universe.
