Month: November 2022
Ukraine war: Russian missiles pound major cities days after Kherson pull-out – BBC
Ukraine war: Russian missiles pound major cities days after Kherson pull-out BBC More than 100 Russian missiles hit Ukraine after Zelensky outlines conditions for peace at G20 summit CNN Missile strikes on Kyiv underscores Ukraine’s urgent air defence needs • FRANCE 24
Read MoreFar-right vows upped security under new gov’t; Liberman warns of ‘ayatollah regime’
Religious Zionism leader Smotrich says anyone who raises ‘a hand, weapon, or stone’ should expect lethal force; Ta’al leader Tibi says ‘Israeli-Jewish fascism’ is a Jewish problem
Read MoreRepublicans’ 2022 Lesson: Voters Who Trust Elections Are More Likely to Vote
Election deniers’ doubts about voting made for compelling conspiracy theories, but proved to be a bad get-out-the-vote strategy.
Read MoreFor Western Weapons, the Ukraine War Is a Beta Test
Though the battle for Ukraine remains largely a grinding artillery war, new advances in technology and training there are being closely monitored for the ways they are starting to shape combat.
Read MoreRepublicans nearing House majority, as vote tallies continue – The Washington Post
Republicans nearing House majority, as vote tallies continue The Washington Post The Uncalled Races Of The 2022 Election: Live Updates FiveThirtyEight AP News Digest 3 am The Independent Arizona governor and House races still toss-ups as more ballots get counted CBS News Arizona Rejected
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As 25th Knesset sworn in, president urges MKs to end ‘addiction’ to toxic discourse
Herzog calls on emerging coalition to only make planned judicial reforms through ‘open, respectful dialogue’; outgoing speaker calls previous Knesset a ‘low point’
Read MoreAt G20 Summit, Xi and Biden Offer Rival Visions for Solving Global Issues
China and the United States showed how global summits are an arena for great powers to compete, with implications for the war in Ukraine and Asia’s future.
Read MoreWorld population reaches 8 billion people, with India expected to surpass China as most populous nation – CNBC
World population reaches 8 billion people, with India expected to surpass China as most populous nation CNBC Global population hits 8 billion as growth poses more challenges for the planet CNN As the 8 billionth child is born, who were 5th, 6th
Read MoreThrowing Soup at Art Shifted People’s Views of Climate Protests—But Maybe Not In The Right Way
In mid-October, a pair of climate activists from the group “Just Stop Oil” garnered substantial international media attention when they threw tomato soup across Van Gogh’s Sunflowers in London’s National Gallery. “Are you more concerned about the protection of a
Read MorePakistan’s Poisonous Politics
Pakistan’s politics were plenty toxic even before the failed assassination against ousted former Prime Minister Imran Khan. When Khan was removed from power following a parliamentary vote of no confidence in April, he claimed Pakistan’s military and its friends in Washington wanted
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