Analyze the propaganda, know what not to believe.
Reading Time (200 word/minute): 3 minutesPakistan’s democracy will face a test on February 8 as the country votes in national elections. With 128 million people registered to vote, Pakistan’s election will determine the next government of the fifth-most populous nation.…
Reading Time (200 word/minute): 3 minutesGovernor Ron DeSantis of Florida has announced that he will deploy around 1,000 members of the Florida National Guard to help Texas fortify the US-Mexico border. This comes as the Biden administration has tried to…
Reading Time (200 word/minute): 3 minutesThe death toll from wildfires in Chile has reached 112 people, with hundreds still missing. President Gabriel Boric has warned that the number of casualties will continue to rise. The fires are concentrated in the…
Reading Time (200 word/minute): 3 minutesThe United States Senate has introduced a bipartisan deal worth $118 billion that would enhance border security and provide aid to Israel and Ukraine. The bill includes $60 billion in aid for Ukraine to counter…
Reading Time (200 word/minute): 3 minutesUkrainian President Vladimir Zelensky is reportedly planning to fire his top general, Valery Zaluzhny, over secret talks he held with the West about ending the conflict with Russia, according to journalist Seymour Hersh. Hersh also…
Reading Time (200 word/minute): 3 minutesUnited States Republican presidential candidate Nikki Haley appeared as a surprise guest on NBC’s Saturday Night Live and took a jab at former President Donald Trump. In a sketch set in a fake CNN town…
Reading Time (200 word/minute): 3 minutesFacebook, which celebrates its 20th anniversary on February 4, has evolved from a platform that connected friends into a surveillance capitalist system that monetizes users’ personal data and manipulates emotions. Amnesty International has denounced Facebook’s…
Reading Time (200 word/minute): 5 minutesChapter 1: The Unveiling As I sat in the dimly lit room, my eyes fixated on the flickering screen, an eerie silence descended upon me. The world around me seemed to fade away as I…
Reading Time (200 word/minute): 2 minutesYemen’s Houthi rebels have targeted vessels in the Red Sea, causing disruptions to international trade. These attacks, done in support of Palestinians in Gaza, have impacted the shortest shipping route between Europe and Asia, which…
Reading Time (200 word/minute): 3 minutesEuroclear, a major EU clearinghouse, has disclosed that it earned nearly $5 billion in profit from frozen Russian assets last year. The company’s financial results for 2023 show that net interest earnings amounted to €5.5…