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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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Since Elon Musk’s takeover of Twitter in October, the company announced a whirlwind of new policies in an attempt to

Gabriela Georgieva

31 Dec 2022

On Christmas Eve, a bus with a driver and eight passengers fell off a bridge while driving between the Galician

Irene Perez-Lucerga

29 Dec 2022

Indonesia’s new criminal code has been making international headlines since the beginning of December. The parliament’s efforts to pass a

Wanjiku Thiong'o

23 Dec 2022

In late 2022, Europe’s high energy prices are making it more difficult to fight against low temperatures. Countries are on

Vukasin Tolic

23 Dec 2022

The definition of authority has traditionally and transcendentally been the “power to influence or command thought opinion or behavior.” From

Annelia Vakrinou

19 Dec 2022

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