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October 20, 2023

Politics

Why Slovakia’s Fico hates Ukraine

Politico: Slovakia’s newly elected Prime Minister Robert Fico has taken a significant turn in the country’s policy towards Ukraine, opposing further military aid. His stance partly stems from Slovakia’s historical closeness with

Science

New ‘brain atlas’ maps the highly complex organ in dazzling detail

The Washington Post: Scientists have unveiled the most detailed map of the human brain to date, identifying over 3,000 types of brain cells. The work is part of the $3 billion BRAIN initiative, a government-funded project aimed at understanding the

October 15, 2023

AstraZeneca hails ‘clinically meaningful’ cancer drug trial results

Science

The Financial Times: AstraZeneca has unveiled the results of clinical trials of drugs to treat lung cancer and breast cancer. They showed better results

‘Pervasive and relentless’ racism on the rise in Europe, survey finds

Europe·World

The Guardian: Racism is increasingly pervasive in Europe, according to an EU survey of 6,752 people of African descent across 13 member states. The

Poland election: Women and youth force PiS from power

October 21, 2023

Politics

BBC: In a historic parliamentary election in Poland, a record-high voter turnout of over 74% led to the ousting of the right-wing Law and Justice party (PiS) from power. Young voters played

Helpless teachers

October 21, 2023

Europe·World

Der Spiegel: Germany has seen both a rise in anti-Semitism and a solidarity movement with Israel. A big rally against anti-Semitism is expected in Berlin. 10,000 people are expected, it would be

Britain’s opposition Labour Party wins 2 big prizes in momentum-building special elections

October 21, 2023

Politics

Associated Press: The UK’s Labour Party won two crucial special elections, gaining seats in Tamworth and Mid-Bedfordshire, areas traditionally held by the Conservative Party. These victories strengthen Labour’s position as the front-runner

The Israel-Hamas war has held up a mirror to European powerlessness

October 21, 2023

Middle East·World

The Financial Times: The relationship between Israel, Hamas and the European Union in the context of the ongoing conflict has a complex and morally fraught dynamic. They face a dilemma over where

The Gaza diplomacy of Biden, Sunak and co seems to be heading for failure

October 20, 2023

Middle East·World

The Guardian: Despite diplomatic efforts led by U.S. President Joe Biden and other Western leaders, tensions in Gaza show little sign of abating. Two weeks of intensive diplomacy yielded limited tangible results—just

Representative Jim Jordan of Ohio failed for a third time on Friday morning to win election as House speaker

October 20, 2023

Politics

The New York Times: Representative Jim Jordan failed for the third time to win election as House Speaker, further dividing the Republican party with no clear successor in sight. Despite signs that

Historic church sheltering civilians struck in deadly Gaza City blast

October 20, 2023

Middle East·World

The Washington Post: The historic Church of St. Porphyrius in Gaza City was struck during an airstrike, resulting in the death of at least 16 Christians and injuring an unknown number. The

Argentine politics faces shake-up in pivotal election

October 20, 2023

Americas·Politics

The Financial Times: The upcoming general elections in Argentina could dramatically alter the country’s political landscape, with both major parties facing a serious challenge from libertarian outsider Javier Milei. The incumbent president,

A Small Country Far From Ukraine Is Sending Hundreds to War, on Both Sides

October 20, 2023

Asia·Russia·World

The New York Times: Young Nepali men are joining the ranks of both sides in the Russia-Ukraine conflict, mostly out of desperation to find work. Sandeep Thapaliya, a former laboratory technician, is

Israel is now concerned with toughness

October 20, 2023

Middle East·World

Der Spiegel: Amid a major security crisis, Israel is preparing for decisive military action. Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu and former Prime Minister Naftali Bennett have railed against Hamas in the wake

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Why Slovakia’s Fico hates Ukraine

New ‘brain atlas’ maps the highly complex organ in dazzling detail

AstraZeneca hails ‘clinically meaningful’ cancer drug trial results

‘Pervasive and relentless’ racism on the rise in Europe, survey finds

Poland election: Women and youth force PiS from power

Helpless teachers

Britain’s opposition Labour Party wins 2 big prizes in momentum-building special elections

The Israel-Hamas war has held up a mirror to European powerlessness

The Gaza diplomacy of Biden, Sunak and co seems to be heading for failure

Representative Jim Jordan of Ohio failed for a third time on Friday morning to win election as House speaker

Historic church sheltering civilians struck in deadly Gaza City blast

Argentine politics faces shake-up in pivotal election

A Small Country Far From Ukraine Is Sending Hundreds to War, on Both Sides

Israel is now concerned with toughness

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