Question for PNG foreign minister Tkatchenko – what does the defence pact mean for West Papua?
ANALYSIS: By Ali Mirin
Papua New Guinea and Indonesia have formally ratified a defence agreement a decade after its initial signing.
PNG’s Foreign Minister Justin Tkatchenko...
Caitlin Johnstone: Israel accused of torturing UN workers to obtain false testimony about UNRWA
COMMENTARY: By Caitlin Johnstone
A recent UNRWA document says its staff report having been tortured while detained by Israeli forces, who pressed them to provide...
Caitlin Johnstone: Pretending the US can’t just drive aid into Gaza
COMMENTARY: By Caitlin Johnstone
The Biden administration is supposedly planning to set up a temporary pier in Gaza to allow for the large-scale shipment of...
Israel is pillaging not just Gaza’s cities but also its natural resources – water and gas
ANALYSIS: By Sultan Barakat
Over the past few months, appalling videos have emerged from the conflict zone in Gaza of Israeli troops looting the properties of...
Why have Albanese and other politicians been referred to the ICC over Israel’s war on Gaza?
ANALYSIS: By Donald Rothwell
In an unprecedented legal development, senior Australian politicians, including Prime Minister Anthony Albanese, have been referred to the International Criminal Court...
A grim Atlas guides NZ’s right-wing politics
The three-party coalition that took power in New Zealand late in 2023, after a campaign centred on attacking the country’s founding Waitangi Treaty, has...