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The UFC lightweight champion recently took to social media to quote a war poem and call for societal change after the killing of Abakar Kaplanov, the former head of the Dagestani village of Novokuli. Kaplanov was killed over a reported land dispute as part of an initial incident that led to …

The new Amazon film, ‘One Night in Miami’, is generating critical adoration for its powerful performances and for its supposedly timely social commentary on race and racism in America. The movie, written by Kemp Powers and directed by Regina King, tells the story of a fictionalized meeting between Malcolm X, …

Brent crude futures for the March delivery were at $52.94 per barrel, up 2.2 percent at 07:45 GMT, while the February West Texas Intermediate contract advanced 1.1 percent to $49.43 per barrel. Crude markets are braced for the next moves by the Organization of the Petroleum Exporting Countries (OPEC) and …

Commenting during a media briefing on Monday, Dr. Ryan explained that the fatality rate of the current virus is reasonably low compared to other emerging diseases. He also admitted that the coronavirus pandemic has spread around the world extremely quickly and affected every corner of the planet. He went on …

In 1992, Japanese-American scholar Francis Fukuyama authored a book titled ‘The End of History and the Last Man’ which fabled liberal democracy as the final, inevitable and ultimate stage of man’s evolutionary development. The timing was no coincidence, only a year earlier, the Soviet Union collapsed and brought an end …

Green, an MP for the Greater Manchester town of Bolton and parliamentary private secretary for education, sent his resignation letter to Johnson on Tuesday evening, a day after the PM announced a new, three-tiered system of local lockdowns throughout England. “The Greater Manchester ‘local lockdown’ and more extreme economic lockdown …

Whilst we are in the middle of the coronavirus pandemic, it seems that all other diseases have been relegated to a position of complete irrelevance. Should this be happening? According to the British Heart Foundation, cardiovascular disease kills four hundred and sixty people each and every day in the UK. …

The current crisis in the economy might prove harder than in 2008-2009. This opinion was expressed by the former head of the Russian government Dmitry Medvedev, who now holds the position of Chairman of the security Council. “The current crisis, obviously, certainly not less severe, and may be more severe …

In the current regime of “total quarantine” involved in this performance, the state loses from 65% to 80% of GDP for each day of downtime annually. A modern economy can be put on pause, but extremely difficult from this forced stop out. The scale of the resulting problems and overall …

Apple decided on the list of devices which will be implemented in iOS 14. It will be released this fall, and the owners of old IPhones can not worry about the need to replace the gadget on the new. As it became known iOS 14 will support the same devices …