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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 Sunday, October 30, the Indian town of Morbi was still celebrating Diwali, with its famous pedestrian bridge back in

Irene Perez-Lucerga

16 Nov 2022

A history of rivalry  In 1947, both India and Pakistan gained their independence from Great Britain and since then they

Roxane de Bergevin

16 Nov 2022

Brittney Griner has been making international headlines for the past nine months after her arrest in a Russian airport earlier

Wanjiku Thiong'o

16 Nov 2022

Israel has already had 5 elections in the past 4 years. The results of the latest election have had a

Cloe Chapotot

16 Nov 2022

It’s March 2020. You are pacing the grocery store aisles, frantically searching for the inexistent products on the shelves. The

Bridget Hess

15 Nov 2022

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