politics (general)

The second coming of Donald Trump is set to remain friendly with Israeli leadership and strike fear into Palestinian aspirations, but nothing is for certain.

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As a second bid to impeach Yoon Suk-yeol gathers steam, South Koreans show that democracy’s light still burns brightly in Seoul.

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The last week of the US election campaign was all about garbage, but who will pick up the pieces after the voting is done?

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Fuelled by ideology and self-interest, Netanyahu sees Israel’s forever war as protection against corruption charges and a potential key to re-election.

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The impacts of media coverage and public deliberations on Australia’s foreign policy – from the 2017 Rohingya crisis to the current war in Gaza.

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Private investment in conservation is always welcome but the evidence suggests governments will need to do the heavy lifting when it comes to repairing nature.

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Here are three perspectives and possible ways forward to remove the heat from the debate around international student caps in Australia.

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As the RBA attempts to keep inflation and unemployment rates low, it faces a tricky challenge. Here’s what to know about what might happen next.

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Israeli claims of being threatened on all sides fail to acknowledge that co-existence, recognition of rights and dignity must run both ways.

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Curbing youth vape use means tackling misinformation spread by Big Tobacco — including the claim, contested by the WHO, that vapes can help people quit smoking.

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The election to the Jammu and Kashmir legislative assembly will be crucial for defining the region’s political future.

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