Analyze the propaganda, know what not to believe.
Reading Time (200 word/minute): 3 minutesThe world’s nine nuclear-armed states increased spending on modernizing their atomic arsenals by one-third last year, according to a report by the Stockholm International Peace Research Institute (SIPRI). The institute attributed this rise to the…
Reading Time (200 word/minute): 2 minutesThe economist Jeffrey Sachs blamed long-standing Western “arrogance” and NATO expansion for causing the bloodshed in the ongoing Ukraine conflict. Sachs criticized the US and G7 countries for escalating tensions with their aggressive policies, leading…
Reading Time (200 word/minute): 2 minutesThe British army is facing delays in redesigning cap badges for military regiments following the accession of King Charles III due to concerns that the new insignia could contain Chinese tracking devices. The company tasked…
Reading Time (200 word/minute): 4 minutesThe sun hung low in the sky, casting long shadows across the cobblestone streets of the ancient city of Eridan. As I walked through the market square, the bustling crowds parting before me like a…
Reading Time (200 word/minute): 2 minutesChina and the Philippines dispute blame after a collision in the South China Sea. The China Coast Guard blames a Philippine supply ship for a collision with a Chinese vessel, alleging the Philippine ship ignored…
Reading Time (200 word/minute): 3 minutesGerman Chancellor Olaf Scholz rejected Russian President Vladimir Putin’s latest peace proposal, calling it a distraction from the Swiss-hosted Ukraine ‘peace summit.’ Putin stated that Russia would only start negotiations and order a ceasefire if…
Reading Time (200 word/minute): 2 minutesAustralia should recognize Palestine as a state within the 1967 borders to uphold the right to self-determination and international law. This recognition would oppose Israel’s actions and support the Palestinian people’s aspirations for freedom. Many…
Reading Time (200 word/minute): 2 minutesA reenactment of the famous Soviet parade of athletes took place at the All-Russian Exhibition Center (VDNKh) in Moscow. Over 200 participants replicated the 1939 parade, wearing costumes similar to those in the ‘Blooming Youth’…
Reading Time (200 word/minute): 2 minutesAt least six people died and 19 were injured in Ecuador following a landslide caused by heavy rainstorms in Banos de Agua Santa. The National Secretariat for Risk Management reported the incident and initial reports…
Reading Time (200 word/minute): 3 minutesThe US Supreme Court ruled that only Congress has the authority to expand the machine gun ban to ‘bump stock’ devices. Bump stocks are rifle add-ons that allow faster trigger action. The ATF had outlawed…