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On April 8th, the Kremlin spokesman stated that Russia sees no reason to pursue talks on a long-delayed peace treaty with Japan to officially end World War II, citing Tokyo’s

Avery Hazard

16 Jun 2025

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Andrea Marcelo

16 Jun 2025

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There was one election the entire world watched, that was the US election. In November of 2024 it was Kamala Harris versus Donald Trump. A rematch of ideologies. And Trump didn’t just win, unfortunately, he dominated. He flipped and held all six key swing states: Georgia, Arizona, Wisconsin, Michigan, Pennsylvania, and Nevada. That netted him 312 electoral votes to Harris’ 226; a clear and decisive victory. However, this is not new information, hundreds of news sources have already analysed why the Trump campaign managed to win what seemed to be a decisive victory. What is not discussed is…

Alex Zjacic

1 May 2025

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On February 15, German Chancellor Olaf Scholz met with Russian President Vladimir Putin on his first visit to Moscow since

Marie-Therese Burkard

21 Feb 2022

Record breaking tempests, dubbed ‘Storm Eunice’, have swept across Northern Europe, leaving destruction and chaos in their path. Since Saturday

Kathryn Walton

21 Feb 2022

Passionate cheers, swelling pride, and a win at last for Senegal during the Africa Cup of Nations 2021 final on

Wanjiku Thiong'o

21 Feb 2022

MADRID – The case of the President of the Community of Madrid, Isabel Díaz Ayuso, took a major turn on

Nicholas Kattar

20 Feb 2022

It is clear that the political and military security in Europe has eroded, and as the diplomatic efforts to avoid

John Preisler

18 Feb 2022

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