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A convention of professional specialists is always revelatory – if not always intellectually edifying. This is especially true of academic disciplines in the Liberal Arts. It is a species of social institution that bears its American birthmark. Now spread throughout the developed world, it was born in the United States and evolved into its present…
Jerome Hughes Press TV, Brussels EU leaders fail to make any progress in Brexit negotiations during a two-day summit in Brussels. Britain and the European Union are unable to agree on how to prevent border controls between Ireland, which is remaining in the bloc, and the Northern Ireland which is part of the UK. Press TV…
UK arms sales to Saudi Arabia had increased in 2017 by two thirds, according to British media reports. From 2016 to 2017, UK military sales to the Saudis went up by two thirds, Sky News reported on Thursday. The UK sold at least £450 million more to Saudi Arabia in 2017 than 2016, with the…
Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov says the NATO military should be “wise enough” not to start a war with Russia, warning that unintended incidents between the two sides have increased due to a complete lack of dialogue. “I believe everyone will be wise enough to prevent that,” Lavrov told RT France, Paris Match and Le…
SANA’A, YEMEN — Fifty-year-old Ali al-Za`ali grew up in Yemen’s Hajjah province. Around 30 years ago at the tender age of 20, al-Za`ali left Yemen, even then one of the most poverty-stricken countries on earth, to seek opportunity in neighboring oil-rich Saudi Arabia. There he sent his modest earnings back to family members in Yemen.…
With nothing but a vague “violation of community standards” note and offering no ability to appeal the decision, Facebook has once again blocked a piece of critical journalism—this time a short documentary video depicting the brutal legacy of Christopher Columbus—from its global online platform. “Monbiot’s piece of video journalism was about the airbrushing of history;…
LONDON — (Opinion) There is nothing in this series of articles to deny that anti-Semitism is a real threat. On the contrary, the point is to expose the cheap use of the anti-Semitism card in the face of a real menace to society. Overused and undeserved allegations of anti-Semitism only endanger Jews like me should…
Marina Kortunova Press TV, Moscow Russian President Vladimir Putin is hosting his Egyptian counterpart Abdul Fattah Al Sissi for talks on bilateral and regional issues particularly the war in Syria. Our correspondent Marina Kortonova reports from Moscow.
Jerome Hughes PressTV, Brussels Thanks to Donald Trump, the United States is now considered an external threat to the European Union, a conference in Brussels is told. The EU and U-S are at loggerheads over a raft of foreign policy issues. Jerome Hughes reports.
Sanjay Sethi Press TV, New Delhi Climate change issues are creating fresh concerns in the Indian capital New Delhi as air pollution levels are rising. Changes in the weather pattern has made India’s capital the focus of attention again. Experts say not only India, but many countries such as the United States are just not…
Ecuador has partially restored Julian Assange’s communications in their London Embassy after UN officials met with Ecuador’s president, Lenin Moreno on Friday, reports the Belfast Telegraph. Assange, who has lived in the embassy for over six years, had his phone and internet access taken away in March over political statements he made in violation of “a written…
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