Chaotic events in its giant northern neighbour are overshadowing the developing economic and humanitarian crisis in Cuba. Cuba’s economy, slowly strangled by America…
The Royal House of Norway: Public Support for the Monarchy Remains Strong, Despite the Recent Scandals
Crown Princess Mette-Marit of Norway has gained the wrong kind of publicity in recent days, following the disclosure of her extensive e-mail correspondence…
Peter Mandelson: His Spectacular Downfall and an Inglorious End to a Turbulent Political Career
A visibly angry British Prime Minister Keir Starmer eviscerated his former ally, Peter Mandelson, during Prime Minister’s Questions in the House of Commons…
The relative value of the US dollar, as measured by the US Dollar Index (USDX), fell to 95.5 on 27 January 2026. The…
Video footage, taken by bystanders from multiple angles, was released for public viewing shortly after an incident near 26th Street and Nicollet Avenue…
During the course of his special address to the World Economic Forum in Davos on 22 January 2026, President Donald J. Trump repeated…
Jess’s Rule: Improving the Diagnostic Performance of General Practice Teams in England
Jessica Brady, a 27-year-old satellite engineer at Airbus in Stevenage, Hertfordshire, previously in good health, consulted her GP practice in June 2020 with…
Anti-Government Protests in Iran During December 2025/January 2026: Preliminary Observations
The value of Iran’s weakening national currency, the Rial, plummeted to record lows in December 2025, following decades of mismanagement of the domestic…
President Donald Trump has restated, on numerous occasions, and in no uncertain terms, his unswerving intention to add the island of Greenland to…
The Kidnapping of President Maduro: An Assertion of American Hegemony in the Western Hemisphere
Operation Absolute Resolve achieved its primary objective on Saturday, 3 January 2026. President Nicolás Maduro was kidnapped in a “brilliant operation”, to quote…