Tag: current affairs – international

Europe’s protests: the social contract has broken – and young people want solutions

Editorial France sneezed, and Europe has again caught the cold. The wave of unrest which began with teenagers at a high school soon drew in hundreds of thousands of people nationwide and then spread across the continent. Protests have filled the streets in Lisbon and Madrid, and have ignited into violence in Milan, Brussels and… Read More Europe’s protests: the social contract has broken – and young people want solutions

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Obama Issues Searing Attacks on Trump, Ramaswamy in Return to Campaign Trail

Tim Balk and Emily Davies Former President Barack Obama on Saturday attacked President Trump’s administration in searing and mocking terms, saying it was defined by “incompetence the likes of which we have not seen in modern times.” Appearing in Cleveland at his first campaign rally of the midterm elections, Mr. Obama delivered his most forceful… Read More Obama Issues Searing Attacks on Trump, Ramaswamy in Return to Campaign Trail

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The ‘Total Strike’ Has Come for France

The people are in revolt, and the entire social order is collapsing Gen Z are leading the European protests. Here’s why they’re angry“Let’s… make ourselves heard for schools that don’t collapse on our heads, for safe and dignified work, for public healthcare, for social justice.” Italian student union leader Sabrina Brizzola Frédéric Lordon It’s like… Read More The ‘Total Strike’ Has Come for France

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एप्स्टीन फाइलों से अभी और भी तस्वीरें निकलेंगी – Epstein – Modi – Trump – Hardeep Puri. Economic disaster looms over India

NB: Important analysies and disclosures kept out of the mainstream media. Our ultra nationalist patriots have compromised the livelihoods of millions of Indians. DS एप्स्टीन फाइलों से अभी और भी तस्वीरें निकलेंगी | Jeffrey Epstein | PM Modi | Trump | Hardeep Puri एप्स्टीन चक्रव्यूह में मोदी सरकार! अमेरिकी दबाव में व्यापार समझौता? PM Narendra… Read More एप्स्टीन फाइलों से अभी और भी तस्वीरें निकलेंगी – Epstein – Modi – Trump – Hardeep Puri. Economic disaster looms over India

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Fixated on AI, the world has forgotten what is staring it in the face: nuclear annihilation

This is no scoffing matter. The accelerating proliferation of advanced nuclear weapons is bringing ‘end times’ closer by the day Simon Tisdall Humankind has fearfully and sometimes joyfully anticipated the end of the world ever since it began. The Bible’s Book of Revelation speaks of “end times”, a period of tribulation, war, famine, plague, floods… Read More Fixated on AI, the world has forgotten what is staring it in the face: nuclear annihilation

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In three years, Israel’s war on Gaza hasn’t just changed the Middle East, it’s changed the world

A whirlpool of violence has engulfed everywhere from Lebanon to Yemen. Meanwhile, the west has destroyed any political authority it once had Steve Bloomfield There was a world before 7 October, 2023, and now there is a world after. For Gaza, for Israel, for the wider Middle East, and for everyone else too. Not all… Read More In three years, Israel’s war on Gaza hasn’t just changed the Middle East, it’s changed the world

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‘Neither war nor peace’: Palestinians in Gaza on existing amid disease, despair and ruins

The genocide continues… in full view of the world People tell of lives changed beyond recognition after the 7 October attacks by Hamas three years ago and the subsequent Israeli offensive By Seham Tantesh in Gaza and Jason Burke Ahmed Ishtaiwi has six chairs. They are cheap and plastic and battered, but they are among… Read More ‘Neither war nor peace’: Palestinians in Gaza on existing amid disease, despair and ruins

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Riot police fire teargas as 250,000 take part in schools protests across France

Jon Henley in Paris Police have fired teargas at ⁠protesters as more than 250,000 pupils, teachers and parents demonstrated across France on the biggest day yet of a campaign for better high school conditions that has been marred by often violent clashes with police. The French prime minister, Sébastien Lecornu, said at least 215 teenagers… Read More Riot police fire teargas as 250,000 take part in schools protests across France

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