Killing of Palestinian-American journalist sparks call for independent investigation

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Europe

Killing of Palestinian-American journalist sparks call for independent investigation

Recent events in Palestine and Israel have, tragically, again underscored the critical need for a just peace in the region, for both Palestinians and Israelis, the World Council of Churches…

14 May 2022 · 4 min read

Environment

Romania pays nearly 1 billion euros for 12 hydrogen trains

The Romanian Ministry of Transport has approved the technical and economic specifications of a contract under which the government will pay 973m euros (excluding VAT) for 12 hydrogen-powered trains, each…

14 May 2022 · 2 min read

Africa

Patriarchate of Alexandria: To protect the temples from the “robberies of the Russian Church”

Patriarch Theodore of Alexandria sent a circular message to the bishops of the Patriarchate of Alexandria, instructing him on how to approach the problems posed by the "illegal and vindictive…

14 May 2022 · 3 min read

Where is the center of hell? Or the trends in Russian thought “Kill, kill and kill”?

Photo: The Most Dangerous Philosopher in the World - Kremlin-approved philosopher Alexander Dugin

Christianity

Where is the center of hell? Or the trends in Russian thought “Kill, kill and kill”?

Alexander Dugin, the same one who in 2014, in connection with the invasion of the Russian army in the Crimea and Donbass, spoke to students: "Kill, kill and kill. There…

14 May 2022 · 9 min read

Culture

President Erdogan’s inimitable style, from ping pong to foreign policy

In 2010, he patented the first letters of his name as his own trademark Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan undoubtedly has a distinctive style, and not just in government. His…

14 May 2022 · 5 min read

Health

Panic Attack

Recently, the word "panic attack" has become extremely popular, with a large percentage of people claiming to suffer from this condition. Other conditions that need separate reading are often misnamed.…

14 May 2022 · 15 min read

Human Rights

Fifty years ago, Romas Calanta became the burning herald of freedom against Moscow’s oppression

On May 14, 1972, a 19-year-old high school student set himself on fire in the center of the Lithuanian city of Kaunas in protest of the Soviet occupation. Don't blame…

14 May 2022 · 5 min read

Europe

Swiss authorities unfreeze part of Russian assets

Erwin Bollinger, a spokesman for the Swiss State Secretariat for Economic Affairs, said that the country's authorities had withdrawn $3.4 billion of Russian assets that had previously been frozen as…

14 May 2022 · 2 min read

Environment

Russian warships cause mass death of dolphins in the Black Sea

More than 100 dolphins have been dumped off Turkey's coast since February, an extremely high death toll from previous years, said Ugur Ozsandikci, a leading researcher on marine life at…

14 May 2022 · 2 min read

Defense

South Ossetia has scheduled a referendum on joining Russia

The breakaway region of South Ossetia will hold a referendum on joining Russia, AFP reported. The leader of the breakaway region has set July 17 as the date for the…

14 May 2022 · 6 min read

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