The Committees of Correspondence existed because the British Crown controlled colonial mail and used it for surveillance. The first thing revolutionaries built was a secure postal network outside royal control. Benjamin Franklin, fired as colonial post…
Drama, spectacle and division as Trump delivers contentious State of the Union address
US President Donald Trump boasted Tuesday of a “turnaround for the ages” in his State of the Union speech, seeking to reverse dismal polls and see off mounting challenges at home and abroad ahead of crucial midterm elections. It was also a speech mark…
Afghan And Pakistani Forces Trade Fire At Border
Afghan and Pakistani forces traded fire at their border on Tuesday, officials on both sides said, while blaming each other for the outbreak of violence.
Mysterious Illness Kills 72 Tigers At Popular Tourist Parks In Thailand, Probe Underway
In the aftermath, the animal rights groups, such as PETA Asia and Wildlife Friends Foundation Thailand, criticised the poor living conditions of captive tigers.
Norwegian investor Galtung Dosvig sells $9m Klaveness Combination Carriers shares
EGD, backed by the Dosvig family that has invested in shipping since the 1960s, cuts stake to 4.5% of share capital
Influencer, 22, killed in crash after ‘losing control of car and smashing into barrier’ as tributes paid to TikTok star
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Investment platform banks lucrative asset play with swift bulker flip
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Hungary’s Orbán stakes his reelection on anti-Ukraine message
Facing tough odds in an upcoming election, Hungary’s pro-Russian prime minister is trying to convince voters that the greatest threat to the country is not economic stagnation, but neighboring Ukraine.
Suspect discovered inside garbage bin following police chase in Ohio
In Ohio, a sanitation worker got a shock after finding a man hiding in a trash can during his route. The suspect had fled a traffic stop earlier and was hiding from police. Dashcam video shows him jumping out and running as officers chase, losing his s…
Opinion: Opinion | “5 Jets Down”, Or 7, Or 11? Trump And The Horror Of His ‘India-Pak’ Fantasies
The more dramatic the claim, the more fluid the facts behind it become for Trump.