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‘Fact-checkers’ rush to defend Bill Gates as video of him praising vaccines’ abilities to reduce population growth goes viral

FactCheck.org has seemingly revised its view of Gates’ infamous 2010 TED Talk in which he declared doing a “great job” on…

3 years ago

AUKUS fallout: France pledges to ‘defend truly multilateral international order’ with India amid diplomatic row with Australia-US

France and India will “work on a joint program of concrete actions to defend a truly multilateral international order,” French…

3 years ago

Euro 2020 final ‘could have been abandoned’, say Met Police chiefs as they defend response to chaotic Wembley scenes

Hordes of ticketless England fans, later described by The FA as "drunken yobs", stormed the home of English football prior…

3 years ago

US biggest teachers union adopts measure to promote & defend critical race theory, controversial 1619 project

A series of measures aimed at promoting the concept was adopted at the NEA Annual Meeting and Representative Assembly, taking…

3 years ago

Are you calling us dumb? Proud Scots defend Dumbarton after Harry & Meghan reject royal title for their son

The Scots are proud people. I should know, I’m one of them.Scotland is a small nation, which is in the…

3 years ago

US education secretary promises to defend transgender athletes’ ‘civil rights’ in sports

“I do believe in local control. I do believe in state control, but we do have a responsibility to protect…

3 years ago

Syrians filled the polling stations to defend their sovereignty and now fill the streets to celebrate the result

The irony of media outlets and pundits from America tweeting about what they view as the failure to hold free…

3 years ago

Whether or not America should militarily defend Taiwan from China is up for debate – whether or not it could isn’t

The stated objective of Intelligence Squared, a nonpartisan, nonprofit organization formed to address extreme polarization in US politics, is to…

3 years ago

‘Israel has a right to defend itself,’ Biden tells Netanyahu, as Blinken calls Palestinian leader Abbas to condemn rocket attacks

Biden reiterated Washington’s “unwavering” commitment to Israel’s security and its “legitimate right to defend itself” during a Wednesday phone call…

3 years ago

Quibbling over diplomatic rights for the EU and sending the navy to defend Jersey in fishing row is knee-jerk Britain at its worst

While French gunboats and British warships circle one another off the coast of Jersey as protesting fishermen bait the opposing…

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