Giorno: 12 Agosto 2021

New Zealand Border Remains Closed Until 2022; ‘Just Like After 9/11’

Read More New Zealand Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern announced on Thursday that the border will remain shut for international travelers for the rest of the year, adding that she hopes for a cautious reopening in a phased manner starting after the New Year. “We’re not in a position to fully reopen just yet,” Ardern said […]

No justice left behind after the Marikana massacre

Read More Nokuthula Zibambele wears her emotions in her eyes more than anyone else I know.  In December 2012, when we met for the first time at her home in Lusikisiki, she was still in the dark clothes of mourning. Her eyes mirrored that colour. They were shell-shocked too. But then, so many of the […]

Third teenager arrested after fatal stabbing of man in east London

Read More UK news Third teenager arrested after fatal stabbing of man in east London Arrest on suspicion of assisting an offender follows charges pressed against two 14-year-old boys Thu 12 Aug 2021 14.04 EDT Last modified on Thu 12 Aug 2021 14.12 EDT A third teenager has been arrested in connection with the fatal […]

Taliban claim to have captured Kandahar as grip on Afghanistan grows

Read More Afghanistan Taliban claim to have captured Kandahar as grip on Afghanistan grows Claim follows earlier fall of Herat with militants overrunning government positions and Rowena Mason Thu 12 Aug 2021 14.04 EDT Last modified on Thu 12 Aug 2021 14.25 EDT The Taliban have claimed the capture of Kandahar, Afghanistan’s second-largest city and […]

Alabama Board of Education passes resolution opposing critical race theory

Post Content The Alabama Board of Education (BOE) has reportedly adopted a resolution designed to counter the influence of critical race theory (CRT) in the state’s schools. According to AL.com, the resolution passed along party and racial lines on Thursday. With a 7-2 vote, the board’s Republicans approved language opposing, among other things, teachings that […]

Parents across US revolt against school boards on masks, critical race theory and gender issues

Post Content As left-leaning agendas are descending onto school districts across the country, they’re being met with intense resistance from parents concerned about the impact on children. For the past few months, the country has seen protests and charged public meetings with comments opposed to critical race theory, masking rules and gender-related policies. On Wednesday, […]

Giappone, nave-cargo si spezza in due: il petrolio si riversa in mare

Read More 12 agosto 2021 <iframe class=”rep-video-embed” src=”https://video.repubblica.it/embed/mondo/giappone-nave-cargo-si-spezza-in-due-il-petrolio-si-riversa-nell-oceano/393795/394506&width=640&height=360″ width=”640″ height=”360″ frameborder=”0″ scrolling=”no”></iframe> Una nave cargo battente bandiera panamense si è arenata a largo della costa nord orientale del Giappone, prima di spezzarsi in due, iniziando a versare petrolio in mare. Lo ha riferito la guarda costiera nipponica, spiegando […]

Lapid: Netanyahu-era declaration rejecting Polish blame for Holocaust ‘not in effect’

Read More Foreign Minister Yair Lapid reiterated on Thursday that the new Israeli government no longer supports a 2018 joint declaration issued by the Polish government and the previous Israeli government headed by Benjamin Netanyahu that had rejected blaming Poland for the crimes of the Nazis and their collaborators during the Holocaust. “The declaration issued […]