Giorno: 26 Gennaio 2022

Focused Russian attack on Ukraine seen as more likely than full-scale invasion

Read More Russia does not currently have enough troops on the border with Ukraine to carry out a full-scale military invasion and occupation of the country, according to western experts and senior officials in Kyiv. They believe a Russian attack to capture most or all of Ukraine in the near future is unlikely, despite an […]

Emails suggest Boris Johnson authorised Afghan animal rescue despite denials

Read More Foreign Office emails appear to contradict Downing Street denials that Boris Johnson did not personally authorise the controversial rescue of cats and dogs from a British animal charity in Afghanistan. The first of two emails released on Wednesday, from an unnamed Foreign Office official working in the private office of Zac Goldsmith and […]

Picasso Heirs Launch Digital Art Piece to Ride ‘Crypto’ Wave

Heirs of Pablo Picasso, the famed 20th-century Spanish artist, are vaulting into 21st-century commerce by selling 1,010 digital art pieces of one of his ceramic works that has never before been seen publicly – riding a fad for “crypto” assets that have taken the art and…Heirs of Pablo Picasso, the famed 20th-century Spanish artist, are […]

Political Consultant Pleads Guilty in Murder-For-Hire Plot

A political consultant in New Jersey has admitted paying two men to kill a longtime associate in 2014 who worked with him on various campaigns. Sean Caddle, 44, of Hamburg, appeared in federal court by videoconference Tuesday and pleaded guilty to conspiracy to commit murder…A political consultant in New Jersey has admitted paying two men […]

Morocco drives a war in Western Sahara for its phosphates

Read More Morocco’s occupation of Western Sahara is about the presence of resources, especially phosphates that make up 72% of the world’s reserves. Phosphate is used in fertiliser, a key element in agriculture, giving Morocco a tight grip over world food production. The post Morocco drives a war in Western Sahara for its phosphates appeared […]

How homeschooling supports gifted children

Read More It enables parents to harness their child’s unique talents and abilities The post How homeschooling supports gifted children appeared first on The Mail & Guardian.

Kremlin says sanctions on Putin would be ‘destructive’

Read More “Politically, it’s not painful, it’s destructive,” Putin’s spokesman Dmitry Peskov told reporters, after US President Joe Biden threatened personal measures against the Russian leader over the crisis. The post Kremlin says sanctions on Putin would be ‘destructive’ appeared first on The Mail & Guardian.

Bonang Mohale: South Africa has all the markings of a failed state

Read More The former Business Leadership SA chief executive and current chancellor of the University of the Free State highlighted unemployment as the biggest problem to address The post Bonang Mohale: South Africa has all the markings of a failed state appeared first on The Mail & Guardian.