Using never-before-seen videos, rare testimonies and leaked military files, Al Jazeera’s Investigative Unit exposes abuses and battlefield weaknesses in the civil war raging across Myanmar. Watch: aje.io/junta #MyanmarExposed

"Myanmar: War with the Junta" is the first documentary from #MyanmarExposed, an @ajiunit.com reporting project investigating abuses and battlefield dynamics in the Myanmar civil war. Al Jazeera's Ali Fowle discusses the film's significance in understanding the conflict. Watch now: aje.io/junta

Australian state of Victoria has passed landmark legislation to establish the nation's first treaty with indigenous peoples in a historic step towards justice, truth & self-determination. New from @hrw.org www.hrw.org/news/2025/11...

How the BBC kowtowed to Boris Johnson. Amazing that, even though we now know what a corrupt, mendacious, useless Prime Minister Johnson was, the BBC are kowtowing to him again

Our @ajiunit.com investigation into Myanmar’s civil war is online. It exposes abuses on the battlefield and beyond aje.io/junta

Among the roughly 1,350 workers laid off at the U.S. State Department last week were senior analysts in the bureau of intelligence, including people who specialize in Russia and Ukraine, according to several current and former U.S. officials.

On its 25th anniversary, the Myall Creek Memorial stands as a quiet rebuke to the national silence surrounding Australia’s Frontier Wars. Myall Creek Memorial marks 25 years amid ongoing silence on Frontier Wars ~ Dr John Jiggens

India's Indira IVF Hospital files for IPO via confidential route reut.rs/45d3Hcv

Life inside Iraq’s ‘Forbidden Zone’ https://www.europesays.com/2037816/ Simona Foltyn BBC World Service Reporting fromIraqi Kurdistan Phil Caller For generations Sherwen Sergeli and his family have…

Another brave ‘bridge man’ in China is forcibly disappeared. Chinese authorities detained 27-year-old Mei Shilin (梅世林) who put up three pro-democracy banners on an overpass in Chengdu. His current situation & whereabouts are unknown. @hrw.org's @yalkun.bsky.social www.hrw.org/news/2025/04...

RFK Jr. wants fluoride out of drinking water. Oregon shows what’s coming. www.washingtonpost.com/health/2024/...

Before global leaders take the problem of plastic pollution into their hands this month, Japanese manicurist Naomi Arimoto is putting it into her fingernails reut.rs/3Oi9Uf1

Whoa, Pickleball. Easy. Block or charge?

“We’re seeing the ‘Philippinization’ of America,” says the Filipina journalist and Nobel Peace Prize laureate Maria Ressa. What could happen in America has already occurred in the Philippines. But people should “hold the line” and “stay committed to [their] values” www.youtube.com/watch?v=RtST...

Make America Healthy Again lasted less than a Scaramucci

Caroline Kennedy says cousin RFK Jr's vaccine views are 'dangerous' – video

I feel like—ten years into the Trump era—journalists should have better language for what is happening that goes beyond verbs like shocking, upending, overturning, frustrating... Every educated person understands Donald Trump is at war with the United States itself. He's doing violence to America.

Stop with the "echo chamber" junk. I don't need to be called a Jewish or gay slur for the 50th time to understand there are lots of MAGA out there and they vote. I want a place where I can exchange empathy and ideas of how to drag us out of this mess. X ain't it. www.ft.com/content/6596...

it would be so funny if this is how his presidency ended. months before his term ends, he just walks into the rainforest and is never seen again

I have firsthand information that US consul general to #HongKong Gregory May offered himself to be interviewed by the South Morning Post - and was flatly rejected. Real arrogance is allowing your Canada-based opinionista to take shots at a diplomatic representative and refusing a right of reply.

#BREAKINGNEWS: Former radio host Alan Jones has been arrested amid a NSW police investigation into allegations of indecent assaults. www.theguardian.com/p/xxvjgf?CMP...

In 2017 I led a panel at @journalismfestival.bsky.social of “media on media” - featuring #LyraMcKee in her @mediagazer.com capacity, @mpizarro.bsky.social then of @ajlisteningpost.bsky.social & Catalina Albeanu then of @journalismnews.bsky.social. Related #starterpack: go.bsky.app/AYbKAJf

This is a very good interview

The horror that Russia is inflicting upon the farmers of Kherson is going unreported. Let me tell you a few things. The road between Stanislav and Oleksandrivka is heavily mined by Russian drones. They drop mines from things like mavics to cover the roads and the areas around the roads

The news comes in the wake of an ITV documentary that stated there have reportedly been 21,000 migrant worker fatalities in the country since the Saudi Vision 2030 projects began eight years ago. www.dezeen.com/2024/11/13/n...

The ABC doing a story about the bamboo ceiling - 🤔 amp.abc.net.au/article/1046...

Enjoyed this nuanced episode from Background Briefing’s Maddison Connaughton and Tynan King about the vexed issue of vaccine mandates, injuries and compensation to understand how society was torn apart. “We were collateral damage for the greater good.” www.abc.net.au/listen/progr...

This seems a very fair point. #Discuss.

‘The fatigue is not only real, it is absolutely legitimate’: why are so many of us so tired right now?

This, as reported by Jason Koutsoukis in the Saturday Paper is far more likely to damage Kevin Rudd as Ambassador with Trump land than the mean tweets. And it's difficult to counter that this behaviour is all the result of Murdoch etc etc www.thesaturdaypaper.com.au/news/politic...

CNN reporting that Kash Patel being considered for FBI director. Last year, Patel said under another Trump administration he would jail journalists. www.cnn.com/2023/12/06/p...

Asian Australians including Penny Wong say their heritage has been a barrier to success www.abc.net.au/news/2024-11...

My colleague Aisha Dow has been working for months on this deep dive into how Meta is making millions from the misery of scam victims in broad daylight. www.theage.com.au/interactive/...

The inter-linkages between climate change, environmental degradation and conflicts need to be addressed at #COP29. That's why @paxforpeace.bsky.social supports these Common Principles for Effective Climate Finance and Action for Relief, Recovery, and Peace. ecosystemforpeace.org/principles

So. It’s RFK Jr. There is no precedent for this in public health — someone who has spent years questioning the safety of vaccines now potentially overseeing the federal agency charged with vaccine safety. www.washingtonpost.com/health/2024/...

“This is a top-tier destabilising incident as defined by the central authorities … it is as grave as a terrorist attack.” Chinese authorities clear flowers, candles as details of crash that killed 35 heavily censored www.abc.net.au/news/2024-11...

Pleased to see the govt has dropped Serco’s contract to run onshore detention centres, after we exposed systemic problems linked to understaffing putting both detainees and guards at risk. One small step in a much-needed overhaul of the entire system. www.smh.com.au/politics/fed...

I was on Late Night Live this week talking about the importance of reporting in Asia www.abc.net.au/listen/progr...