Government Accountability

Three paramedics were killed in an Israeli airstrike on Tehran ambulances—an egregious violation of international humanitarian law that demands scrutiny and accountability.

The UK Commons narrowly approved a bill permitting assisted suicide for terminal adults, sparking debate over safeguards and potential abuses.

Romania’s latest attempt to resolve its ongoing political crisis by nominating Ilie Bolojan as prime minister highlights systemic dysfunction, risking economic instability and ineffective governance.

The Supreme Court strengthens the fight for justice by reinstating lawsuits against the Palestine Liberation Organization and Palestinian Authority, holding them accountable for deadly attacks on American citizens.

A bitter dispute between the family of ex-President Edgar Lungu and Zambia’s government over funeral arrangements has led to his burial in South Africa, exposing deep political divisions that threaten the nation’s cohesion.

As Iran’s missile attacks intensify, Israeli civilians crowd into underground train stations for safety—a stark testament to inadequate preparedness and government failure to protect its people from ballistic threats.

Despite President Putin’s optimistic claims about Russia’s economic growth and reduced dependence on energy exports, stark warnings from his own government reveal looming recession risks amplified by sanctions and dwindling foreign investment.

With global displacement hitting a record 122 million in 2024, UN warnings spotlight how shrinking humanitarian aid endangers millions fleeing endless conflicts like Gaza, Ukraine, and Sudan.

The EU’s latest summit with African leaders, led by Italy’s Giorgia Meloni and Commission President Ursula von der Leyen, showcases ambitious cooperation plans that risk overlooking critical issues like migration control complexities and infrastructure dependencies.

Armenia’s Prime Minister Pashinyan plans a rare visit to Turkey amid strained relations and regional power plays, but key historical and geopolitical issues remain far from resolved.