At least 100,000 people took to the streets of France in protest against Covid-19 restrictions and mandates, after President Macron promised to make the lives of the unvaccinated increasingly hard until they accept the jab. The huge crowds on Saturday were roughly four times larger than back on December 18, …
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The disaster has now claimed nine lives, with the latest victim, Bharti Shahani, succumbing to her injuries on Thursday. Shahani was declared brain-dead after spending several days in a critical condition and breathing through a ventilator. She had attended the Houston festival with several family members, all of whom made …
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The vote expanded the number of seats in the Bundestag from 709 to 735, making it the largest and most likely the costliest parliament in postwar Germany. In fact, it is now the largest house of parliament in the Western world. For its sheer size, the legislature was dubbed the …
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Following his disastrous rejection of public opinion in going against the sentiment to scrap the Olympics, and a surge in Covid-19 cases, Japanese Prime Minister Yoshihide Suga is to resign, stepping down as the Liberal Democratic Party’s (LDP) leader at the end of this month. The hosting of the Olympics …
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Matej Mohoric, of the embattled Bahrain Victorious team, seemed to replicate the gesture while storming to a stage victory at the famous race in the aftermath of police swooping on their hotel. Fans argued over the wisdom of the Slovenian choosing to perform shushing and ‘zipping’ movements with his arms that …
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If Israel’s current birth rates continue, the Jewish state’s population will almost double by 2050, going from nine million to 17.6 million by the middle of the century. Given that the country’s population density has quadrupled since the 1960s, and is on track to outstrip even the tightly-packed Netherlands in …
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“White supremacy and neo-Nazi movements are more than domestic terror threats. They are becoming a transnational threat,” United Nations (UN) Secretary-General Antonio Guterres told the organization’s Human Rights Council on Monday. “Today, these extremist movements represent the number one internal security threat in several countries,” Guterres stated, adding that we …
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With Joe Biden scheduled to be sworn in as president at noon on Wednesday, Trump was reportedly preparing one last batch of pardons before he leaves office. Mainstream media outlets cited anonymous sources inside the White House to claim Assange’s name wasn’t on the list. Aides persuaded Trump that he …
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Chomsky, one of the most cited political thinkers of our time, made the remarkable point while speaking to RT’s Going Underground program. The US President “is racing towards maximizing the threat of nuclear weapons,” he proclaimed, invoking the Doomsday Clock which metaphorically measures time until a global disaster. “That’s why …
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What a wonderful time that allows sitting at home watching the masses of people come together around tragedy and begin to collectively go crazy. To make recidivist and porn actor Holy sacrifice of art. In the US, the murder (or death, whatever you like) George Floyd started to perform the …
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