Semafor • Sep 1, 2025
Modi, Putin signal unity at China summit
The displays of warmth and laughter between the leaders of India, China, and Russia in Tianjin underscored how much US President Donald Trump has shaken up global diplomacy.
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Semafor • Sep 1, 2025
Israel is committing genocide, world’s leading genocide scholars say
Israel criticized the group’s resolution, saying it was “entirely based on Hamas’ campaign of lies.”
Zeteo • Sep 1, 2025
Columbia University Suspended Me for My Pro-Palestinian Activism
I’ve been punished for two different divestment movements – I know first-hand the 'Palestine exception' is real.
Semafor • Sep 1, 2025
'A tipping point': Bessent previews Trump administration’s latest tariff defense
The Treasury secretary talked to Semafor during a Labor Day push touting Republicans’ newly enacted tax relief for tipped workers.
Current Affairs • Sep 1, 2025
Inside the Fight to Unionize Starbucks
Jason Woods is an organizer and national spokesperson for Starbucks Workers United. The labor union recently hit a milestone with 600 coffee shops organized across the United States, but baristas are still struggling with low pay and sub-par working conditions—all while CEO Brian Niccol made $96 million in his first few months on the job. Woods sat down with Current Affairs associate editor Alex Skopic and Common Dreams journalist Stephen Prager to discuss the union’s fight for fair wages.
Semafor • Sep 1, 2025
Oil companies’ divestment breached human rights in Nigeria, UN experts say
The companies sold their assets in Nigeria before carrying out remediation for damage caused by their oil spills in local communities, the UN said.
Semafor • Sep 1, 2025
Kenya hires former Trump official to lobby US
Nairobi signed an agreement with Continental Strategy, a lobbying firm founded by a former US ambassador to the Organization of American States.
Semafor • Sep 1, 2025
China’s exports to Africa surge after US trade upheaval
So far in 2025, exports from China to Africa total more than they did for the whole of 2020.
Semafor • Sep 1, 2025
Protesters call for African debt cancellation
Africa's external debt doubled from over $500 billion in 2020 to more than $1 trillion in 2024.
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ICE Targets New Orleans in Latest Operation, Aims for 5,000 Arrests in the Region
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EPA Employees Challenge Firings for Signing Dissent Letter
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Merchants of Myth: new report exposes plastic recycling as costly failure
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The FDA’s Drug-Approval Problem Just Got Worse
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Trump Administration Proposes Gutting Mile-Per-Gallon Auto Rule
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Demand Justice Launches $1 Million Advertising Blitz Targeting Senate Democrats Who Voted For Trump Judges
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Why Did Trump Pardon the Former Honduran President? Follow the Tech Bros.
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The marketing genius of Spotify Wrapped
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