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Dozens injured and killed in multiple ‘active shooter events’ in Maine – media

The residents of Lewiston have been ordered to shelter in place amid a manhunt for an armed suspect involved in…

7 months ago

Will the coup in Sudan end up being a rerun of the events that led to military dictatorship in Egypt? It looks as if it might

The leader of Sudan’s Sovereign Council, General Abdel Fattah al-Burhan, announced on Monday the dissolution of the nation’s Transitional Government,…

3 years ago

Covid vaccine passports to be required in Scotland for large events from later this month, Sturgeon reveals

Addressing the Scottish parliament on the Covid situation on Wednesday, First Minister Nicola Sturgeon announced that her party will hold…

3 years ago

Pentagon believes AI can predict world events. As an ex-military intelligence analyst on Iraq & USSR, I’m more than skeptical

As any Tom Cruise fan will tell you, claims of precognitive ability do not have happy endings. Steven Spielberg’s 2002…

3 years ago

A new scramble for Africa? Events in Ethiopia show how America and China are fighting a proxy war for influence on the continent

It’s been a weekend of extraordinary developments in Washington’s relationship with Ethiopia, which have also been of a contradictory nature. On…

3 years ago

LGBT activists BAN police from Pride events in New York City to create ‘safer space’ for ‘marginalized,’ leaving gay cops baffled

“The sense of safety that law enforcement is meant to provide can instead be threatening, and at times dangerous, to…

3 years ago

Might we see a day when an Israeli leader is on trial for war crimes? This week’s events bring such an unlikely event closer

The decision by International Criminal Court (ICC) Chief Prosecutor Fatou Bensouda to launch a formal probe into reported war crimes…

3 years ago

Forget the utopian stereotype… recent events show that something is rotten in the state of Denmark

Despite topping almost every global happiness survey since the early 1970s – and its envious reputation for very tall people,…

3 years ago

Forget the utopian stereotype… recent events show that something is rotten in the state of Denmark

Despite topping almost every global happiness survey since the early 1970s – and its envious reputation for very tall people,…

3 years ago

Political ‘personality cults’ are bad for democracy and rule of law, Pope says, citing events of 2020

“The development of a democratic consciousness demands that emphasis on individual personalities be overcome and that respect for the rule…

3 years ago