”State law bars public entities from contracting with companies that boycott “based on race, color, religion, gender or national origin.” South Carolina’s governor has signed into law a bill to stop efforts to boycott, divest […]
‘Bees may be declining because they are suffering dementia compared to Alzheimer’s caused by eating large amounts of aluminium. A scientific study found high amounts of aluminium contamination in bees at levels that would cause […]
‘The decision by Russian President Vladimir Putin to sign a bill that allows “authorities to prosecute foreign non-governmental organizations (NGOs) or firms designated as ‘undesirable’ on national security grounds” is bound to receive a hostile […]
‘A US defense official told Reuters that the main purpose of the meeting was to “assess and strategize on how the United States and key allies should think about heightened tensions with Russia over the […]
‘Minsk is dead. Kiev forces commit dozens of daily ceasefire violations. It breached virtually all agreed on terms – in most cases straightaway. In the last 24 hours alone, it committed 58 violations. The People’s […]
‘Hacktivists from CyberBerkut leaked information claiming that the United States helped Ukraine to come up with a new radio station designed to turn the residents of the self-proclaimed Donbass republics pro-Kiev. The project was also […]
‘Twenty million Yemenis, nearly 80% of the population, are in urgent need of food, water and medical aid, in a humanitarian disaster that aid agencies say has been dramatically worsened by a naval blockade imposed […]
‘French Foreign Minister Laurent Fabius has expressed Paris’ opposition to any boycott of the Tel Aviv regime as tensions rise between the two sides over plans by a French firm to withdraw its brand from […]
‘The two-part investigation by journalist David Aaronovitch for Radio 4’s Analysis sought to question how what were described as the “bizarre ideas” of Satanic abuse gained traction among police and social care professionals in the […]
‘The RSPB is looking to sell land bequeathed to them to housing developers for an estimated £6 million profit despite the widow’s wishes that the land should never be built on. The charity was left […]
‘This past Friday life-size bronze statues of Edward Snowden, Julian Assange and Chelsea Manning were unveiled in Berlin’s Alexanderplatz Square in front of German politicians and activists. In Germany and much of the world, the […]
‘One of Britain’s leading independent schools is set to scrap homework for its pupils in response to an “epidemic” of mental health problems. Cheltenham Ladies’ College said it is considering getting rid of the “Victorian” […]