Analyze the propaganda, know what not to believe.
Reading Time (200 word/minute): 2 minutesAleksandr Syrsky, Ukraine’s top general, recently met with French propagandist Bernard-Henri Lévy. This meeting, although unnoticed by Western media, may signal Syrsky’s need for publicity amid criticism from Ukrainian media personality Mariana Bezuglaya, who has…
Reading Time (200 word/minute): 2 minutesThe new Labour government in the United Kingdom has announced the resumption of funding to the UN agency for Palestinian refugees (UNRWA). British Foreign Secretary David Lammy informed Parliament that the UN agency plays a…
Reading Time (200 word/minute): 2 minutesA podcast by Imam Timur Kamaev discussing disciplining disobedient wives has faced backlash from the Muslim Spiritual Board of Russia. In the podcast, Kamaev advised admonishing, barring from the marital bed, and lightly hitting wives…
Reading Time (200 word/minute): 2 minutesPolice in Bangladesh’s capital, Dhaka, have prohibited all public rallies following a day of violent student protests that resulted in the burning of government buildings and a countrywide internet blackout. The ongoing unrest this week…
Reading Time (200 word/minute): 3 minutesAgency director Kimberly Cheatle has cited workplace safety concerns. Cheatle, the head of the US Secret Service, claimed safety concerns prevented her agents from deploying on the roof of the building from which a would-be…
Reading Time (200 word/minute): 3 minutesBangladesh has imposed a nationwide curfew starting Saturday due to a telecommunications blackout amid escalating clashes between students and security forces in Dhaka. The army has been deployed in the capital where public rallies have…
Reading Time (200 word/minute): 2 minutesA recent survey revealed that 53% of Ukrainians do not identify with European culture, with only around 40% feeling connected to Western Europe. The study showed that those who do see themselves as European mainly…
Reading Time (200 word/minute): 2 minutesPoliovirus found in sewage water in Gaza Strip, putting Palestinians at risk. “Real health disaster” warns Health Ministry as virus detected in wastewater. Contamination threatens drinking water. Sanitation shutdown predicts diseases spread. Health risks aggravated…
Reading Time (200 word/minute): 3 minutesA British company, Meatly, will start selling lab-grown chicken to pet-food producers in the UK this year, making it the first country in Europe to commercialize such meat. Meatly received approval from the Animal and…
Reading Time (200 word/minute): 2 minutesAfrican countries are crucial players in negotiations at the International Seabed Authority (ISA) for commercial deep-sea mining rules. The industry promises financial benefits, but research shows potential ecological risks. New technologies and responsible practices could…