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16 votes
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US Government removes sanctions on Zimbabwe, imposes sanctions on Zimbabwe's president
8 votes -
Indian government to impose ban on import, sale, and cross-breeding of twenty-three ferocious dog breeds
15 votes -
US courts change policy to prevent judge shopping on issues that would impact entire states, regions or the nation as a whole
34 votes -
YouTube blocks access to CBC's The Fifth Estate story on killing of B.C. Sikh activist at India's demand
50 votes -
House passes bill that could ban TikTok in the US, sending it to the Senate
45 votes -
Weekly US politics news and updates thread - week of March 11
This thread is posted weekly - please try to post all relevant US political content in here, such as news, updates, opinion articles, etc. Extremely significant events may warrant a separate...
This thread is posted weekly - please try to post all relevant US political content in here, such as news, updates, opinion articles, etc. Extremely significant events may warrant a separate topic, but almost all should be posted in here.
This is an inherently political thread; please try to avoid antagonistic arguments and bickering matches. Comment threads that devolve into unproductive arguments may be removed so that the overall topic is able to continue.
4 votes -
Denying same-sex marriage is unconstitutional, a Japanese high court rules
39 votes -
European Union approves landmark AI law, leapfrogging US to regulate critical but worrying new technology
26 votes -
European Commission will open office in Greenland, made strategically important by rare resources and melting ice
7 votes -
US President Joe Biden's 2024 State of the Union address
49 votes -
Oregon decriminalized drugs. Voters now regret it.
32 votes -
Denmark wants to conscript more people for military service – including women, for the first time
13 votes -
European Commission accused of ‘bankrolling dictators’ by MEPs after Tunisia deal
4 votes -
A state by state review of how easy or difficult it is to enforce open records laws in the US reveals many obstacles
7 votes -
‘Way too much news’: US conservatives face a fragmented media map
25 votes -
India moves to implement controversial citizenship bill that excludes Muslims
28 votes -
Trans person infilitrates CPAC - Part 2
6 votes -
Haiti’s leader to resign as gangs run rampant through country engulfed in crisis
16 votes -
Revealed: US conservative thinktank’s links to extremist fraternal order, Claremont Institute officials closely involved with Society for American Civic Renewal
21 votes -
Norway will not go ahead with plans to permit seabed mining of critical raw materials on its continental shelf if initial exploration suggests it cannot be done sustainably
25 votes -
Denmark's tough laws on begging hit Roma women with few other options – the Roma minority are heavily discriminated against across Europe
21 votes -
Europe hopes barbed wire will keep migrants out. It won’t.
16 votes -
Weekly US politics news and updates thread - week of March 4
This thread is posted weekly - please try to post all relevant US political content in here, such as news, updates, opinion articles, etc. Extremely significant events may warrant a separate...
This thread is posted weekly - please try to post all relevant US political content in here, such as news, updates, opinion articles, etc. Extremely significant events may warrant a separate topic, but almost all should be posted in here.
This is an inherently political thread; please try to avoid antagonistic arguments and bickering matches. Comment threads that devolve into unproductive arguments may be removed so that the overall topic is able to continue.
11 votes -
Is private equity actually worth it?
18 votes -
Argentina president Javier Milei’s actions after taking office have research institutions facing shutdown. Scientists protest.
18 votes -
Democrats go on offense as IVF leaves Republicans vulnerable
25 votes -
The mystery social media account schooling US Congress on how to do its job
39 votes -
American politics is undergoing a racial realignment – Democrats are rapidly losing non-white voters as the forces that ensured their support weaken
31 votes -
Jordan Klepper presses Nikki Haley supporters: Donald Trump or Joe Biden in 2024 US Presidential election?
14 votes -
Analysis: Donald Trump election win could add 4bn tonnes to US emissions by 2030
11 votes -
How Turkey moved east – Recep Tayyip Erdoğan and the rise of an Anatolian foreign policy
5 votes -
On International Women's Day, Northern European countries stand out for women who are looking to develop their careers – Iceland secured the top spot
3 votes -
The Houthis are very, very, pleased
24 votes -
New York governor sends national guard to subway in crime crackdown
21 votes -
Benedict Cumberbatch reads Alexei Navalny's final letter
14 votes -
Sweden officially joins NATO, ending decades of post-World War II neutrality
36 votes -
Denmark has pledged to put up more statues of women, with the country's culture minister saying the capital has “more statues of mythical beasts and horses”
12 votes -
Russia is burning up its future
21 votes -
The problem with California Prop 1
8 votes -
Norway and the Sámi people end a dispute over Europe's largest onshore wind farm – deal includes a future-oriented solution that safeguards reindeer farming rights
14 votes -
What’s ‘wrong’ with east Germany? Look to its long neglect by the wealthy west.
9 votes -
Creation of a European Environment Authority -- Thoughts/opinions?
11 votes -
Olof Dreijer on the Knife, Swedish nationalism and dancefloor activism
4 votes -
Supreme Court rules Donald Trump can remain on Colorado ballot (gifted link)
46 votes -
Canada to expedite approval of new nuclear projects, energy minister says
19 votes -
France becomes the first country in the world to guarantee abortion as a constitutional right
58 votes -
The uncommitted voter's guide
13 votes -
Germany, France and how not to do deterrence – The EU’s two leading powers are causing confusion and anger among allies as Ukraine’s future hangs by a thread
12 votes -
Volodymyr Zelenskyy in bind over how to draft more troops as Russian forces advance
35 votes