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09 Oct 2022

European fuel shortage fears set in

The United Kingdom's announcement of a contingency plan involving three-hour power blackouts reflects the bleak mood across Europe as the reality of gas shortages begins to sink in.

Massive protests greet UK Tory conference 04 Oct 2022

Massive protests greet UK Tory conference

The UK ruling Conservative Party’s annual conference in the city of Birmingham has been met with huge protests with MPs requiring police protection to escort them into the conference hall as public anger boils over the rising cost of living crisis and falling living standards.

Sayyed Nasrallah: Crucial days ahead in maritime demarcation 02 Oct 2022

Sayyed Nasrallah: Crucial days ahead in maritime demarcation

The Secretary-General of Lebanon's Hezbollah has spoken about the importance of recent events after a written text from the U.S. mediator in the indirect maritime demarcation negotiations between Lebanon and Israel was presented to Lebanon’s leaders.

Palestinian child is killed; where is the West’s uproar? 01 Oct 2022

Palestinian child is killed; where is the West’s uproar?

A seven-year-old Palestinian child has died after running away from Israeli troops who were chasing him until he fell from a high place and the silence of the West speaks volumes. 

UK protests after police kill unarmed black man 20 Sep 2022

UK protests after police kill unarmed black man

Protests have been taking place across the United Kingdom after yet another unarmed black man was shot and killed by police officers.

Thousands of U.S. nurses walk out 14 Sep 2022

Thousands of U.S. nurses walk out

Around 15,000 nurses across the U.S. state of Minnesota are on a three-day strike in what is believed to be the largest private sector nurses strike in U.S. history.

Pricey British royal change during financial crisis 13 Sep 2022

Pricey British royal change during financial crisis

The transition to a new king following Queen Elizabeth’s death in the UK is gearing up to be an expensive affair. Some reports have even put the expenses of the change at a massive £6 billion. In any case it comes during one of the worst economic crises facing Britons in modern history. 

U.S. arms manufacturers profiting greatly from Ukraine war 12 Sep 2022

U.S. arms manufacturers profiting greatly from Ukraine war

Since the war on Ukraine on February 24, Western governments have been shipping large quantities of weapons to the country, making the arms supply an extremely lucrative trade for dealers. 

How Charles will rule after Queen Elizabeth’s death 10 Sep 2022

How Charles will rule after Queen Elizabeth’s death

–Queen Elizabeth’s death follows a record 70-year reign that reflects to a large degree Britain's declining global influence, from an empire that once dominated large swathes of the world to what is now a middle-ranking economy. 

Economic sanctions are a global curse 07 Sep 2022

Economic sanctions are a global curse

Political leaders in the United States have touted economic sanctions as being less costly and more humanitarian than wars to affect the objectionable policies of an adversary. I beg to differ.