Us National Security
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Julian Assange’s extradition case raises a crucial question: What defines a journalist?
The WikiLeaks founder’s team will argue against his extradition to the US in a London court.
Tony Walker, The Conversation
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Three years ago, 10 US Navy sailors were captured by Iran. They had been ‘set up for failure’
Trump’s favourite political issue, the Farsi island incident was caused due to problems within the US Navy.
Megan Rose, Robert Faturechi and T Christian Miller, ProPublica
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Trump has declared economic war on Cuba – and almost no one stands to gain
If the president thinks these punishing new sanctions can deliver Florida to him again in 2020, he may have miscalculated.
William M LeoGrande, The Conversation
Trending
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‘Panchayat’ Season 3 review: We’re back in Phulera but we’re not sure why
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Nobody knew of Mahatma Gandhi before film about him was made, claims PM Narendra Modi
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In Bangladesh, climate disasters are forcing girls into underage marriages
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The Modi government’s much-hyped health centres are failing
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The personal toll of political vitriol: A decade under Modi has torn apart families, friendships
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United States: One person injured in shooting incident outside National Security Agency headquarters
A black sports utility vehicle pulled up at the entrance to the NSA facility on Wednesday morning and soon after gunfire rang out, reports said.
Scroll Staff
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Under a new name, the US is pushing forward its plan to track social media activity of visa-holders
Immigration & Customs Enforcement department officials have invited tech companies, to develop algorithms for social media surveillance of applicants.
George Joseph, Propublica
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Watch: Mother films video of 13-year-old son suffering 'humiliating' security check at US airport
The security agency says it had good reason – to go on frisking a teenager in a T-shirt and shorts.
Scroll Staff
Video
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Watch: How the crew and passengers were evacuated from a plane after bomb scare in Delhi
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Video: How should India tackle its unemployment crisis?
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Watch: ‘The Garfield Movie’ screened specially for cats and their owners in Dubai cinema hall
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Cyclone Remal: Scenes of damage as heavy rain and storms batter parts of Bangladesh and West Bengal
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Watch: When the ‘All We Imagine As Light’ team danced on the red carpet before the Cannes screening
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Donald Trump’s ban will have lasting and damaging impacts on the world’s refugees
The US has been taking in the most resettled refugees by far among all countries.
Phil Orchard, The Conversation
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The US has been blurring the lines on assassination for decades
Attempts to outlaw the practice have proven difficult, thanks to a tendency on the part of leaders to skirt around the rules.
Luca Trenta, The Conversation
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Arun Jaitley announces new intellectual property protection aimed at promoting innovation
The new policy looks to incentivising research and development and comes amid international pressure.
Scroll Staff
The Reel
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‘36 Days’ trailer: Neha Sharma leads series about a mysterious tenant, secrets and murder
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Memoir: Hollywood producer Priyanka Mattoo traces her journey from Kashmir to Los Angeles
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‘Panchayat’ Season 3 review: We’re back in Phulera but we’re not sure why
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Start the week with a film: In ‘Io Capitano’, a gripping tale of flight and fight
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The miraculous resurrection of Nirad Mohapatra’s Odia classic ‘Maya Miriga’