See the Iranian Revolution as Iranians Do
Pankaj Mishra, Bloomberg View
It was not about Muslim rage. It was a rebellion against a Westernized, undemocratic technocracy.
Pankaj Mishra, Bloomberg View
It was not about Muslim rage. It was a rebellion against a Westernized, undemocratic technocracy.
Ume Farwa Azeemi, Asia Times
Global politics has come to a very interesting point: A gradual rise of multipolarity is creating geo-strategic spaces for states to maneuver for their individual interests and, at the same time, opening new avenues of cooperation for shared geo-economic interests. This scenario is compelling states to adjust the undertones of their foreign policies and adapt to []
WARNING DISTRESSING IMAGES Abd al-Khaleq and Abd al-Rahim were born in Yemen's capital city Sanaa around two weeks ago and shared a kidney and a pair of legs, but had separate hearts and lungs
John Campbell, Council on Foreign Relations
The Giant of Africa's next president will have to contend with daunting security and economic challenges.
Gov. Gretchen Whitmer has appointed a northern Michigan man to the agency that regulates utilities.
Thomas Erdbrink, NY Times
The country has changed enormously, as a growing middle class has quietly and successfully rebelled against the rigid ideology of the early years of the revolution.
EU lawmakers failed to seal an agreement on the future of the European Defence Fund (EDF) despite a nine hour negotiation session last week.
Josef Joffe, Commentary
Fabulous riches, half a billion people, and the world's second-largest economy do not a superpower makeView Post
Paul Scholes has been appointed manager of Oldham Athletic, the club have confirmed. Former England international Scholes, who spent his whole playing career at Premier League giants Manchester United, was a boyhood Oldham fan. And the 44-year-old will now take charge of the League Two side, his first permanent role in senior management. Scholes has long been linked with the Oldham job and emerged as the frontrunner for the post after the December sacking of Frankie Bunn. A complication was Scholes' involvement in non-league Salford City... Читать дальше...
Mauricio Pochettino decided to give a start to 18-year-old midfielder Oliver Skipp against Leicester City. The midfielder produced a tidy performance as Spurs ran out 3-1 winners courtesy of goals from Davinson Sanchez, Christian Eriksen, and Heung-Min Son. Skipp seemed to be gaining confidence as the game went on in what was his sixth Premier League appearance this season. He was replaced by Toby Aldereweired in the 70th-minute mark as Pochettino changed Spurs’ system in an attempt to get better control of the game. Читать дальше...
Former Manchester United and England midfielder Paul Scholes has taken his first job as a manager, having been appointed by Oldham Athletic.
This is America becomes the first rap track to win the best song and record of the year categories.
Manchester United and Tottenham face last-16 opposition from France and Germany.
Four defeats from four matches, 13 goals conceded and none scored is the sum total of Chelsea's miserable away record in 2019 so far.
South Sudan will return to producing more than 350 000 bbl/d of crude by the middle of 2020, up from current levels of just over 140 000 bbl/d currently, the country's oil minister said on Sunday. Production is expected to rise to 270 000 bbl/d by the end of 2019, Oil Minister Ezekiel Lul Gatkuoth told Reuters. He was speaking on the sidelines of the Petrotech conference in Greater Noida, a satellite city of India's capital New Delhi.
NASA bosses have confirmed that the space agency is planning on returning humans to the moon, but this time “we will stay”.
A new “Aladdin” trailer debuted during the Grammy’s Sunday night and if reaction on the internet is any indication, Disney might want to rework the animation for Will Smith’s “Genie” character before it hits theaters on May. On Twitter, one man wrote, “I’m sorry but Will Smith as the Genie in #Aladdin is nightmare fuel. Also, he’s just gonna use his regular Will Smith voice? I'm sorry but Will Smith as the Genie in #Aladdin is nightmare fuel. Also, he's […]
More live jazz is coming up to Paphos with an evening of tunes by virtuoso saxophonist and clarinetist Giannis Diskos, part of the popular Greek band Imam Baildi. Giannis will collaborate for the first time with well-known pianist Giorgos Morfitis for a performance that combines the music tradition of the Balkans with the sound of […]
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Paris Saint Germain have touched down in Manchester for a crunch European meeting with a United side who look vastly transformed under caretaker manager Ole Gunnar Solskjaer.
Paris Saint Germain have touched down in Manchester for a crunch European meeting with a United side who look vastly transformed under caretaker manager Ole Gunnar Solskjaer.
Train services were affected in Eastern Railway's Sealdah division Monday due to blockade of tracks by agitators at five places, an official said.
Conservative columnist Erick Erickson, who declared himself "Never Trump" during the 2016 election, endorsed President Trump for reelection in 2020 on Monday.In a ...
LAURENT Blanc revealed how he was in the running to become Manchester United boss. The Frenchman has been linked with the post on numerous occasions following the departure of Sir Alex Ferguson in 2013. More recently he was in the frame to replace Jose Mourinho but the board opted for Ole Gunnar Solskjaer as interim […]