The West Should Welcome the Middle Corridor

  • 0
​national interest​​​ by James Jay Carafano Silviu Nate Russian president Vladimir Putin's invasion of Ukraine sent Europeans scrambling to find alternative suppliers of natural gas and severely →

Russia abandons Ukrainian bastion, Putin ally suggests nuclear response

  • 0
​reuters​​​ KYIV, Oct 1 (Reuters) - Russia said on Saturday its troops had abandoned the key bastion of Lyman in occupied eastern Ukraine, a stinging defeat that prompted a close ally of President →

In Cameroon, skin-lightening products remain popular despite risks, and ban

  • 0
africa news Wearing a large hat protecting her face from the sun's rays in Cameroon, 63-year-old Jeanne now bitterly regrets using skin whitening products after being diagnosed with skin cancer. She →

Properly balanced heating can bring energy savings of up to 15%

  • 0
​the brussels times​​​ Proper adjustment of heating installations can yield energy savings of 5% to 15%, the Belgian association of heating manufacturers and importers, ATTB, stressed on Tuesday. →

EU will not ban Russian diamonds in new sanction package

  • 0
​the brussels times​​​ In the new European sanctions package against Russia, Antwerp's diamond sector seems to have been spared again, meaning that Belgian imports of rough diamonds from the country →

New Missile Tests in North Korea Following Harris Visit

  • 0
national interest by Trevor Filseth The South Korean government reported on Thursday night that North Korea had fired two short-range ballistic missiles into the sea off its east coast—marking the →

China Offers a Terrible Alternative to the Liberal Order

  • 0
​national interest​​​ by J. Michael Cole ​​​​ Democracy and its close cousins, the “liberal ideals,” are on their deathbed, and a new set of instruments is needed. Thus argues the Chinese Communist →

British pound debacle worsens Asia’s woes

  • 0
​asia times​​​ by William Pesek TOKYO — When Larry Summers says it’s bad, you know it’s bad. Ex-Treasury Secretary Summers made his bones amid the wreckage of the 1997-98 Asian financial crisis. →

Iphone transfer to India a test of US ‘decoupling’

  • 0
global times By Ding Gang Apple Inc. announced it will start producing the iPhone 14 in India on Monday. This is widely seen by analysts as an important step for India to catch up with China and →

Putin proclaims annexation as Russian garrison surrounded in Ukraine

  • 0
​reuters​​​ By Jonathan Landay ZAPORIZHZHIA, Ukraine, Sept 30 (Reuters) - President Vladimir Putin proclaimed Russia's annexation of a swath of Ukraine on Friday in a speech at the Kremlin but the →

Lizzo and the Legend of the Crystal Flute

  • 0
​ the american conservative​​​ by Bradley Devlin Grammy Award-winning rap and pop artist Lizzo had a surprise guest appearance at her concert in Washington, D.C. on Tuesday night. No, it wasn’t →

Russia says Nord Stream likely hit by state-backed 'terrorism'

  • 0
​reuters​​​ By Sabine Siebold and Charlotte Campenhout MOSCOW/BRUSSELS, Sept 29 (Reuters) - Russia said on Thursday that leaks spewing gas into the Baltic Sea from pipelines to Germany appeared to be →

Discussion