Friday, October 23, 2026
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“Mayhem”: Chaotic scenes at Kabul airport as suicide bombs kill 110+ Afghans & U.S....

Thursday was the deadliest day for U.S. forces in Afghanistan in a decade.

Migration and the shadow of war

How did the real story of a migrant boat disaster escaped our attention.
Bishkek, Kyrgyzstan, where the Shanghai Cooperation Organization held its summit. Photo: Ninara, CC BY 2.0, via Wikimedia Commons

Shanghai Cooperation Org. Roundly Condemns War on Iran

A bloc representing 40 percent of the world's population, from Russia and China to India and Pakistan, jointly denounced the US and Israeli strikes on Iran at a summit in Kyrgyzstan.
The US Capitol. A Congressional commission has recommended sanctions against the RSS, and nearly 100 US officials have pledged to reject its money. Photo: Noclip, public domain, via Wikimedia Commons

“Stand Up for Multifaith Democracy”: U.S. Activists, Lawmakers Protest India’s RSS & Hindu Supremacy

A US government commission has recommended sanctions against the group over violence against religious minorities in India, and nearly 100 US officials just pledged to reject its money.

Does the future belong to the Taliban?

Afghanistan is not the only place at risk of takeover by extremists.

Don’t just worry about nuclear war—do something to help prevent it

The silences and muted statements on Capitol Hill are evading the reality of what’s hanging in the balance—the destruction of almost all human life on Earth.

Trump’s 60-day deadline on the Iran War

What America needs is to follow the law not engage in another show of force.
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Costs of war: After 9/11 attacks, US wars displaced at least 37 million people...

“The U.S. has played a disproportionate role in waging war, in launching war and in perpetuating war over the last 19 years.”
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Report from Rafah: UNICEF decries Israel’s ‘war on children’ as starvation & deaths mount...

While a full ceasefire is still vital, “any pause in the bombing is good news for children,” says UNICEF spokesperson James Elder.
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A new nuclear arms race: As NATO marks 70th anniversary, threat of nuclear confrontation...

President Trump used the anniversary to push for NATO countries to increase military spending.