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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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As part of my job, I have to keep up with Middle East and North African news, particularly that pertaining

Valentina Cueto

15 Dec 2022

The United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees revealed heart-wrenching news that as of mid-2022, they estimate that around 103 million

Agustín Pino Barriga

15 Dec 2022

On June 24, around two thousand migrants attempted to climb the fence that separates Morocco from Melilla (Spain’s north African

Roxane de Bergevin

14 Dec 2022

Last week, the Law Society invited professors Sergio Verdugo and Sonsoles Arias of IE University to discuss the failed ratification

Gabriela Georgieva

14 Dec 2022

On Wednesday, December 7, Peruvian President Pedro Castillo announced plans to dissolve the national congress in a televised address to

Ivan Gomez

11 Dec 2022

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