Latin America’s shrinking student population could reshape education by 2050
Latin America is set to have 38.3 million fewer school-age children by 2050, a demographic shift that could pose both…
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A Richly Colorful, Wonderfully Entertaining Tribute to Donald Sutherland, Hollywood’s Great Original
They really don’t make film stars like Donald Sutherland anymore, and in A Life on Screen, Marlon Thayne gives him…
Brazilians vote in presidential election expected to go to the wire
Voting has begun in the first round of Brazil’s presidential election, with opinion polls suggesting a close contest. The two…
Trump says he is considering banning diesel exports as fuel prices threaten midterm prospects
President Donald Trump has said he is weighing a ban on diesel exports “every day” as the White House tries…
Three Ts will dominate Trump‑Xi summit – but expect little movement on trade, less on Taiwan and who knows on tech
Rana Mitter, Harvard Kennedy School When Presidents Donald Trump and Xi Jinping last sat down in May 2026, talk was…
Trump declares victory in Greenland, but the deal exposes a deeper crisis of trust
Shannon Brincat, University of the Sunshine Coast and Juan Zahir Naranjo Cáceres, University of the Sunshine Coast US President Donald…
Trump bars CNN, MS NOW and Politico from White House over “fake news” claims
President accuses outlets of persistent dishonest coverage, warns other “fake news” organisations may face similar bans President Donald Trump has…
Ankara approves defense industry cooperation agreement with Brazil
Türkiye has formally approved a defense industry cooperation agreement with Brazil, according to an official gazette published by the Turkish…
Israel concern over US sale of jets to Saudi
– Israel’s defense establishment opposed a proposed U.S. sale of F-35 stealth fighter jets to Saudi Arabia over concerns that…
The failure to stop 9/11 was a catastrophe. But even bigger mistakes were made in its aftermath
Greg Barton, Deakin University The September 11 2001 terrorist attacks were unlike anything the world had seen before. For America,…