Opinion

OPINION,
What we need now from the leadership of COP28
Countless lives can be saved by putting national interests aside and spearheading a fossil fuel phase-out at COP28.
opinion by Vanessa Nakate
Published On 31 May 2023
OPINION,
Erdogan’s re-election is good news for Turkiye – and the world
On Sunday, Turkish voters reaffirmed their support for President Erdogan’s vision for global peace and stability.
opinion by Fahrettin Altun
Published On 31 May 2023
OPINION,
Justice for child sex abuse should not depend on postcodes
The statute of limitations on prosecuting child sexual abuse makes children’s rights a postcode lottery.
opinion by Matthew McVarish
Published On 31 May 2023
OPINION,
Biden’s five mistakes in Ukraine
Washington’s miscalculations in the Ukrainian conflict can have devastating consequences for the world.
opinion by Marwan Bishara
Published On 30 May 2023

Ignoring the Syrian government’s crimes will not help ‘end the crisis’ in the country.

The appointment of a new prime minister in Kabul signals the Taliban’s openness to dialogue.

Its new status as a national language in South Africa follows a long struggle against forces putting profit over people.

Governments in Africa need to start paying attention to the resource that feeds the poor: nature.

The ‘Queen of Rock ‘n’ Roll’ was a symbol of strength, perseverance and freedom in Eastern Europe.

Only political stability can bring an end to Lebanon’s perpetual crises.

I arrived in the UK in 2010 on a rubber dinghy. If this bill was in place then, I might not be alive today.

Modi turned the state election into a referendum on himself. He lost. And southern India is now free of the BJP.

The uncomfortable reality is that to Europeans, not all lives are equal.

The continent’s debt crisis is not of its making. And cutting back on public spending will only aggravate the problem.

Live