Casamonica, sentenza al maxi-processo: “E’ un clan di mafia”

Read More Sì, almeno in periferia è “mafia capitale”. Il tribunale di Roma ha riconosciuto che il clan Casamonica è un’associazione mafiosa. Una vittoria netta della linea della procura, sostenuta in aula dai pm Giovanni Musarò e Stefano Luciani. Contrariamente al verdetto di Cassazione nei confronti di Massimo Carminati e Salvatore Buzzi, la violenza che […]

Israel’s first 100 days of a different foreign policy

Read More For about a decade, Israeli foreign policy was mired in the morose idea that the international community is a Darwinist environment. The only alliances Israel could rely on were based on economic or security interests; there was no place for a dialogue based on shared values or friendship between peoples. Instead of an […]

The new Israeli antisemitism: A knee onto an old man’s neck

Read More The head of the Israel Defense Forces, Avi Kochavi, promised us a lethal army, and now its lethality has been directed at civilians – Jews included – from the group Combatants for Peace. Members of this organization simply tried to bring water to a Palestinian village in the South Hebron Hills where the […]

Led by the Nose: Meet the UAE’s COVID-19 Sniffer Dogs

Read More DUBAI—Police in Dubai have built up a special unit of 38 sniffer dogs that can detect COVID-19 from human sweat samples with 92 percent accuracy, the supervisor of the training program told Reuters. Dubai Police trained the cohort, which includes German Shepherds, Labradors, Cocker Spaniels and Border Collies, to recognize the scent of […]

ANC unlikely to replace Joburg mayor Matongo before 1 Nov

Read More With local government elections just over a month away on 1 November, the ANC is unlikely to replace newly elected Johannesburg mayor Jolidee Matongo, who died in an accident on Saturday, mere weeks after the death from Covid-19 of his predecessor Geoff Makhubo.  Despite having been born in South Africa and his mother […]