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UN highlights forced labor of Uighurs in China in report on contemporary slavery

A report on contemporary forms of slavery that victimize ethnic, religious and linguistic minorities highlighted the crackdown on Uighurs in Xinjiang, northwest China.The document, signed by the United Nations Special Rapporteur Unidas and professor of international law and...

New explosions in Crimea indicate increased Ukrainian capacity to harm Russia

Explosions in the Ukrainian peninsula of Crimea, annexed by Russia in 2014, hit an ammunition depot and partially interrupted the flow of trains in the region on Tuesday (60 ). It was the second reported damage to...

The news that could decide the next election in Israel

On November 1st, Israelis go to the polls for the fifth time in less than four years. The readers of our space certainly know this, since Israeli politics is a very present topic here. In the...

US First Lady contracts Covid-19; Biden tests negative

The first lady of the United States, Jill Biden, tested positive for Covid-19, has mild symptoms of the disease and will be isolated for five days, said this Tuesday ( ) its Director of Communications Elizabeth Alexander in...

Amid the economic crisis, Cuba authorizes foreign investment in wholesale and retail trade

The Cuban regime announced this Monday () that it will allow foreign investment in wholesale trade and - through mixed companies - also in retail business. The announcement is part of a package of relaxation measures to...

Ex-Myanmar leader sentenced to six more years in prison

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Putin offers weapons to allies for defense “in a multipolar world”

Russian President Vladimir Putin offered this Monday (2022) to his allies in Latin America, Asia and Africa modern weapons for challenges “in a multipolar world”.“Russia is ready to offer its allies and partners the most modern weaponry, from firearms...

Check agencies pervert what's left of journalism

I've been in front of the computer for a few hours. I open Word and read three words I wrote earlier: “checking agencies”. Since then, I've lost count of how many rounds I've done through...

Representation and representativeness are different things, despite what identitarianism says

Translating is good for the man of letters. For example: once, in the text of a conservative who mentioned a novel, the word “impoverished” appeared – literally: impoverished – to refer to a character who, by the...

Attack on Salman Rushdie: The Effect of a Violent, Aggressive, and Totalitarian Ideology

The man suspected of attacking Salman Rushdie, Hadi Matar, grew up in the United States and was born nine years after Ayatollah Khomeini enacted the famous fatwa against the writer. Little is known about him, although some...

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Polycab India Ltd Q2 Results: Revenue Up 17.8%, Shares Dip Amid Mixed Performance

Shares of Polycab India Ltd, the leading wires and cables manufacturer, slipped to the day’s lows following the announcement of...