After fighting an eight-year war with Iraq in the 1980s, Iran’s Revolutionary Guard returned from the battlefields demanding greater power in the system it defended. Ayatollah Ali Khamenei delivered.
Today the guards are in another existential…
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Controversial Singapore arbitration under microscope after whistleblower contacts authorities
Singapore’s International Arbitration Centre has promised to investigate damaging claims around a controversial $490 million ruling it made last year.[1]
The Bar Standards Board (BSB) – which oversees the conduct of barristers in the UK, including those who work abroad – contacted SIAC…
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Russians kill one person and wound 10 others in Donetsk region
In the Donetsk region, Russians killed one person and injured 10 others over the past day.
According to Ukrinform, Vadym Filashkin, the head of the Donetsk Regional Military Administration, reported this on Facebook.
“On March 7, Russians killed one resident of…
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Left-Handed People Are More Competitive, Says Science
The very existence of left-handedness seems to defy Darwin. According to the theory of evolution by natural selection (in very simplified terms), a species should retain the characteristics necessary for survival and reproduction and discard those that are not very useful. And yet around 10…
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How Trump’s War in Iran Has Echoes of Putin and Ukraine
The many similarities between the White House’s justification for war in Iran and Russia’s messaging on Ukraine underscore the risks of a vaguely defined, open-ended war.
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The UAE asked for 5,000 interceptors, Qatar for 2,000 — and the reason every Gulf state is calling Ukraine is the same: Patriot isn’t enough
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Three Gulf states have approached Ukrainian drone manufacturer TAF Industries with requests to purchase interceptor drones, the Financial Times reported. The inquiries signal a…
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Two people killed and seven injured due to enemy strikes in Kharkiv region
Over the past day, the regional center and 19 settlements in the Kharkiv region were hit by enemy strikes; two people were killed, and seven others were injured, including a child.
According to Ukrinform, Oleh Syniehubov, the head of the Kharkiv Regional Military…
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The little shipping company that’s making Europe’s sanctions look silly
Scattered among the candy shelves and freezer cabinets in Russian supermarkets across Germany are advertisements promoting a business with a service the government has tried to outlaw: a logistics company specialized in moving packages from the heart of Germany to Russia, in defiance of European…
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“Cuba will fall very soon,” says Trump as Shield of the Americas alliance created
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The Trump National Doral Miami hosted a meeting on Saturday between the US president and leaders from 14…
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“Cuba will fall very soon,” says Trump as Shield of the Americas alliance created
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The Trump National Doral Miami hosted a meeting on Saturday between the US president and leaders from 14 countries in the region, convened under the…
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