Ukraine secures American Suedi Murekezi’s freedom in mass prisoner swap with Russia: report
Ukrainian military and intelligence agencies have freed American prisoner of war Suedi Murekezi during a swap involving dozens of prisoners from each side. Russian forces arrested Murekezi, 35, on suspicion of serving as a CIA operative. Murekezi had lived for two years in the city of Kherson before his arrest in June, following the start […]
China pulls 6 diplomats from UK amid investigation into assault on pro-democracy protester
China has pulled six of its diplomats from the United Kingdom after British police wanted to question them over an alleged assault on a pro-Democracy protester at one of their consulate offices. The Chinese consul general and five of his staff were removed after British police wanted to question the six officials over the assault […]
Per essere europea, la sinistra riparta da un nuovo capitalismo
Read More La discussione che si è aperta nelle ultime settimane intorno al Congresso del PD e ai lavori del Comitato Costituente necessita di due importanti chiarimenti.Primo, perché il Congresso sia davvero un momento “costituente per il nuovo Partito democratico” – come scritto in grande evidenza sul sito internet del PD – è necessario che […]
Tens of thousands of nurses prepare to strike in ‘tragic first’ for NHS
Read More Tens of thousands of nurses will strike across England, Wales and Northern Ireland on Thursday, sparking major disruption to services in the first such action in NHS history. Nurses will refuse to work at hospitals and other places of care across the three countries from 8am until 8pm, in the first of two […]
Can Congress wrap a complete budget before Christmas, or will they need a New Year’s (continuing) resolution?
Post Content Members of Congress are just like everyone else at this time of year. They’re rushing to finish their “to-do” do lists in the “St. Nick” of time before Christmas. The most important thing lawmakers must do is avoid a weekend government shutdown. “We’re going to do what seems to have been done my […]
Puerto Rican Independence Bill Goes to House Vote on Thursday
Puerto Ricans could move a step closer to a referendum on whether the island should become a U.S. state or independent country, or if it should have another type of government, when the House of Representatives votes Thursday on a bill outlining the process.A House…
Whitebark Pine To Be Listed as Threatened Species
The U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service will list the whitebark pine of the mountainous American West as a threatened species under the Endangered Species Act, the agency said in a Wednesday announcement.
Cori Bush’s campaign tops half million dollars towards private security after calling to defund police
Post Content Rep. Cori Bush, one of the most outspoken federal politicians for defunding police, has now topped more than $500,000 in private security detail expenses, filings show. The Missouri lawmaker’s campaign spent $38,528.63 on “security services” between Oct. 20 and Nov. 28, according to its post-general report. The payments primarily flowed to the St. […]
It’s time for the ANC to let the women lead
Read More The ANC prides itself as a liberation movement of the people and its key objective is to have a united, nonracial, nonsexist and democratic society. This is questionable, especially in light of the nominations for the ANC’s top six leaders. Kgalema Motlanthe, in his capacity as ANC electoral committee chairperson, recently announced the […]
Biden admin sues Arizona over creation of shipping container border wall to stop illegal immigration
Post Content The Biden administration on Wednesday sued the state of Arizona over its construction of a makeshift border wall using shipping containers and razor wire in order to prevent the flow of illegal immigrants — with the administration claiming the state is trespassing on federal lands. The lawsuit, filed in district court, says that […]
English
Arabic
Chinese (Simplified)
Dutch
French
German
Italian
Portuguese
Russian
Spanish