Northern Ireland’s Democratic Unionist Party have warned they will collapse the Stormont government, unless serious changes are made to the Northern Ireland Protocol. Uncompromising stances from all negotiating parties are making the form of any possible agreement increasingly obscure, beckoning a return to the political deadlock of the last 3 years.

A decision from the local health authority to reconfigure local NHS governance though integrated care systems has been met with opposition from councilors and fury from health campaigners.

The BBC has made rare admission to reporting inaccuracies on the conflict in Syria in part of its ‘Mayday’ radio series. Considered a triumph of truth by some, the revelations are, however, only scratching the surface of the West’s evolving propaganda war against the conflict ravaged nation.

An Iranian ship carrying fuel destined for crisis-stricken Lebanon has entered Syria’s waters, presenting not only potential alleviation to the crisis, but a cause of further domestic political hostilities, and an undermining of Western efforts toward reasserting regional hegemony.

Residents of Hasaka Province, Syria, have again witnessed the theft of their wheat and oil by U.S. occupation forces. As sanctions continue to cripple Syrian society, the latest acts of theft and sabotage capture what is a sustained attack on the right to life of millions of Syrians.

A legal procedure which bypasses traditional court processes, is being used to bring prosecutions for alleged breaches of coronavirus legislation. Campaigners, however, are calling for an end to the process, citing its contribution to thousands more unlawful charges, in light of those already being demonstrated under legal review.

A UN Security Council report has detailed that fully autonomous combat drones may have been deployed by government forces against rebel fighters in Libya, potentially marking a disturbing third revolution in modern warfare.

The UK’s Vaccine Deployment Minister Nadim Zahawi has divulged the government's intentions to make Covid vaccinations mandatory for NHS staff. Yet such an initiative not only presents ethical and legal challenges, but risks to further strain a healthcare system already under pressure.

Drafted legislation declared to protect internet users in the UK from harmful content online, looks set to codify the ever creeping media censorship of dissent in public debate.

Nine NATO member states from the bloc's eastern flank convene in a virtual conference, with calls for potentially antagonistic military build-ups along NATO's periphery, amid rising tensions with Russia.

Two explosions affecting public buses have rocked Afghanistan's capital of Kabul, and the Shahr-e Safa District in the province of Zabul, Killing 13 and injuring 40, including women and children

As thousands of migrants that amassed on the Poland-Belarus border now disperse, a villainous caricature of Belarus’ President Lukashenko lingers. Though as the EU responds in adopting a war like footing, perhaps reflection on its use of clout and rhetoric in arriving at this point, may be essential in avoiding further escalation.