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Voters are sick of the two-party system. A new poll shows they're open to big changes
A new poll shows support for moving the U.S. toward proportional representation, a system that elects multiple representatives in a single district in rough proportion to a party'…
An arts school where Epstein allegedly preyed on students reveals decades of abuse
In a new report, former Interlochen students detail some 70 allegations of sexual abuse by nearly 50 adults employed or affiliated with the school. One of the former students tell…
Ukrainian drone attack on the Russian city of Nizhnekamsk kills 12, authorities say
Ukraine has targeted Russian oil facilities with long-range drones almost daily in recent months. The barrage has caused fuel shortages in Russia and unsettled the Russian public.
Russia Denies It Held Official Peace Talks With Germany in Azerbaijan
But Deputy Foreign Minister Mikhail Galuzin did say that backchannel discussions have taken place between individuals from Germany and Russia who are not affiliated with either co…
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Iran aims to put pressure on Trump amid negotiations with Oman, Labor Department to release new report on inflation, new report reveals decades of abuse at arts school linked to E…
Ancient Roman pottery discovered in shipwreck off Sicilian coast – video
Italy's Carabinieri cultural protection unit has discovered the wreck of a Roman ship off Sicily. Divers found hundreds of amphorae and parts of anchors inside the vessel, which w…
Ukraine launches drone attack on Russian oil refining facilities – Europe live
Volodymyr Zelenskyy says that strikes on such facilities were directly linked with putting more pressure on MoscowUp to 50,000 North Korean soldiers will be deployed in Russia, Vo…
NATO nation rebuffs Ukraine’s missile plea
Finland has ruled out expanding air defense missile support for Ukraine due to its own security concerns Read Full Article at RT.com
Ancestral Visions of the Future review – visceral cine-memoir is a haunting return to Lesotho
Lemohang Jeremiah Mosese pairs his literary-grade voiceover with propulsive, prophetic images to interrogate his identity and that of his colonialism-carved homelandHere is a capt…
13 Killed in Ukrainian Attack on Republic of Tatarstan
Russian media reported that a local petrochemical plant may have been struck during the overnight drone barrage.
France detains hundreds over suspected wildfire offenses
The French authorities have detained 420 people, including 166 minors, over suspected deliberate fires and serious negligence Read Full Article at RT.com
Why is poetry booming? It’s the only language for times of violence and chaos | Charlotte Higgins
From the Odyssey to conflicts in Ukraine and Gaza, we can see how poetry fills the gap when ordinary ways of writing or speaking aren’t enoughThe biggest sales of poetry since rec…
Protest in India state intensifies over alleged corruption in job exams
Thousands of students and job seekers have gathered in Jharkhand state, weeks after the "cockroach" protests took place in Delhi.
Sheikh Hasina’s Media Event in India Hits Bangladesh-India Ties
By giving the deposed Bangladeshi PM a platform to lash out at the present regime from Indian soil, India has signaled that it still stands with its old friend.
Monday briefing: How the new phase of confrontation at al-Aqsa signals a challenge to the status quo
In today’s newsletter: Jerusalem’s most volatile site has again become a flashpoint, with Arab states and former Israeli officials sounding the alarm over Benjamin Netanyahu’s co…
Why Pakistan Is Pleased With Its Counterterrorism Dialogue With the US
If the early rounds of talks focused on terror threats to U.S. security, the last two rounds included discussion of the BLA and TTP – threats to Pakistan’s security.
Bangladesh Joins Saudi-led Defense Coalition as Bab el-Mandeb Risks Grow
Bangladesh says that joining the Saudi-led defense coalition does not pose a threat to its relations with Iran.
Thai school shooter learnt how to use guns via social media
Police say they are still investigating the 14-year-old shooter's motive.
'Body in suitcase' found in Australia turns out to be lifelike doll
Forensics revealed that the 'realistic' looking body was in fact not human.
Typhoon Dolphin: more than a million people evacuated in China as record rainfall dumped on Shanghai
Authorities warn that days of intense rain could trigger widespread flooding and landslides as storm moves north and further inlandMore than a million people were moved to safety …
New Khamenei footage will debunk health rumors – Iranian commander
An Iranian paramilitary commander has promised new footage of Supreme Leader Mojtaba Khamenei amid rumors about his health and whereabouts Read Full Article at RT.com
Myanmar Nationals Face Deportation From US After Court Ruling
The ruling follows a Supreme Court decision in June that limited courts' ability to challenge TPS designations.
Joe Biden’s ‘very debilitating’ cancer has spread – Hunter
Former US President Joe Biden’s cancer has spread to his bones, his son Hunter said Read Full Article at RT.com
The view from the proving grounds for next-generation nuclear reactors, Atomic City, Idaho
A new generation of small nuclear reactors is poised to come online in the next few years. Public opinion remains split.