The world’s oceans are bearing the brunt of a triple environmental crisis, according to the European Union’s Earth monitors: global warming, pollution and declining biodiversity. The EU Copernicus programme warns that Africa’s coasts, buffeted by mari…
Yanis Varoufakis’s Challenge to Mainstream Economics
Varoufakis advocates a more inclusive structure that addresses not only economic efficiency but also social justice in policy formulation.
Democratic AG hopeful will still run for office despite comparing opponent to Hitler and saying he should be shot
Jay Jones admitted that his text messages were ‘abhorrent’ and apologized, but said Virginians deserved a leader who would ‘accept when they’ve made mistakes’
Israel says it has deported 137 flotilla activists amid large protests
The Global Sumud Flotilla set sail from Spain last month, with politicians and activists, including Greta Thunberg, aboard.
Ukraine dismantles Russian assault on Lyman before it even begins, new artillery brigade turns river crossings into kill zones
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Greta Thunberg says she is being detained by Israel in cell infested with bedbugs
Exclusive: Activist tells Swedish officials she has been subjected to harsh treatment, including insufficient food and waterEnvironmental campaigner Greta Thunberg has told Swedish officials she is being subjected to harsh treatment in Israeli custody …
Raytheon tests ground-launched StormBreaker in Mojave
Raytheon has completed testing of a ground-launched variant of its StormBreaker smart weapon, achieving the milestone just 50 days after development began, according to the company.
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A Mexican painter is turning machismo upside down
By adding suggestions of both humor and tension, and pumping up his characters’ sensuality, Ana Segovia turns recognizable dudes into something more vulnerable.
At least 30 injured in Russian strike on railway station, Zelensky says
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Ivan Klima, Czech Novelist Who Chafed Under Totalitarian Regimes, Dies at 94
A writer, dissident, teacher and critic, he was deeply affected by an early experience of his life: incarceration as a boy in a concentration camp near Prague.