India faces rising dementia burden as ageing population grows, warns psychiatrist

India’s ageing population is pushing dementia cases to alarming levels, with 7.4%—around 90 lakh people—already affected.

Why this animated pirate flag has become part of Gen Z-led protests worldwide

A flag from the popular Japanese anime and manga One Piece has increasingly been flown at protests in different parts of the ...

Israeli ambassador slams French recognition of Palestine as ‘historic mistake’ on RFI

Joshua Zarka, Israel's ambassador to France, was RFI's guest on Monday, 22 September – the day that France officially ...

‘Nazis’: Subway worker fired after refusing to serve man with Aussie flag following immigration protests

A Brisbane Subway worker has been stood down after refusing to serve a customer carrying an Australian flag after the August 31 anti-immigration rallies.
Watford Observer on MSNOpinion

Flying of national flags shows unity, not division

The chairman of Watford Conservatives believes the flying of national flags is not symbolic of racism or division but ...

The nuance of flags – why one symbol can have many meanings

Flags are complex signs open to multiple interpretations which are affected by how, why and where they are displayed.
iPolitics

Progressive outlets track Pierre Poilievre’s ‘increasingly more radical direction’ on immigration, plus B.C. Green, federal NDP leadership races

Conservative Leader Pierre Poilievre speaks at a press conference in Mississauga, Ont., on Wednesday, Sept. 3, 2025. THE ...
The Economist

Palestine is unrecognisable on the ground

Two miles beyond central Ramallah, even the façade of self-rule slips away. Israel’s separation barrier severs access to East ...
The Africa Report

From Pan‑Africanism to Sahel unity: What Africa’s flags reveal

From anti-colonial resistance to new confederations, flags of African countries embody the ideals of independence. Our ...