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Crimea brings back public street phones for emergency calls
6+ hour, 12+ min ago (254+ words) Russian-controlled Crimea has installed public street phones for emergency calls to the police and ambulance service, providing an alternative to mobile communications that are often jammed as the territory comes under frequent Ukrainian attacks. Ukraine has hit supply lines, military…...
Argentina’s Albornoz faces sanction after angry outburst against referee
6+ hour, 12+ min ago (244+ words) Argentina flyhalf Tomas Albornoz has been cited by World Rugby’s disciplinary committee following his angry outburst towards referee Angus Gardner after his side lost to England in the Nations Championship last weekend. Albornoz faces possible sanction for confronting the referee…...
Sweden's far right party says it won the arguments. Now it wants a share of power
6+ hour, 12+ min ago (953+ words) After championing huge policy shifts in Sweden by propping up a minority centre-right government for four years, the far-right Sweden Democrats say they have won the political arguments and now deserve a share of power for themselves. But it is…...
The stock market and the sad passing of the weekend
19+ min ago (791+ words) As markets gear up for 24/7 trading, and the nostalgic charm of fixed hours fades, it’s worth noting the serious problems that this will bring. Think limited liquidity – and a lot more lying. I think, for younger people it must be…...
Mexican journalist shot dead in Oaxaca, marking fourth such killing since June
12+ hour, 35+ min ago (270+ words) MEXICO CITY, July 22 (Reuters) - Mexican journalist Francisco Leyva was found dead on Wednesday in the southern state of Oaxaca, the state’s Attorney General’s Office said, marking at least the fourth killing of a journalist in the country since June. The…...
Open letter to President Ramaphosa on the second anniversary of the Climate Change Act
5+ hour, 21+ min ago (176+ words) There is an urgent need to operationalise the Climate Change Act’s adaptation provisions. With increasing climate impacts on education and human rights, timely action is crucial for safeguarding South Africa’s future resilience. Motheo Brodie is a legal researcher and project…...
The Thucydides Trap: ancient Greek lessons for modern markets
5+ hour, 37+ min ago (426+ words) Every dominant sports dynasty eventually meets its challenger. The Jordan-era Chicago Bulls dethroned Magic Johnson’s Showtime Lakers. Steve Waugh’s Australian cricket side, unbeatable from 1995 to 2007, gave way too. The All Blacks, invincible between 2011 and 2018, were eventually figured out (by the…...
Former presidential intelligence head denies ‘Stratcom’ pressure derailed TRC cases
6+ hour, 9+ min ago (1085+ words) As a former intelligence official within the South African Presidency, the veteran Loyiso Jafta was Thabo Mbeki’s wingman, his ear to the ground, his eyes in the room and the keeper of knowledge. Former Presidency intelligence head Loyiso Jafta’s previous…...
Argentinaâs Albornoz faces sanction after angry outburst against referee
12+ hour, 9+ min ago (244+ words) Argentina flyhalf Tomas Albornoz has been cited by World Rugby’s disciplinary committee following his angry outburst towards referee Angus Gardner after his side lost to England in the Nations Championship last weekend. Albornoz faces possible sanction for confronting the referee…...
US Education Department probes five medical schools over admissions practices
12+ hour, 33+ min ago (380+ words) WASHINGTON, July 22 (Reuters) - The US Department of Education said on Wednesday it launched new probes into five medical schools over their admissions practices, marking the latest attempt by President Donald Trump’s administration to crack down on diversity initiatives. The Education…...