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A Moscow paper asks a most inconvenient question: ‘What is the secret of Estonia’s success?’

The independent Moscow newspaper Novyye izvestiya points out that the average pay in Estonia is now “about 1800 euros” while in Russia, despite all its natural resources, it...

Major Chinese river starts to run dry after months without rain

Boats are no longer able to cruise along the Songhua in Harbin city after water levels fall to their lowest level in years. The Songhua...

Africa

Mali: In Mopti, UN chief finds ‘a determination to fight for peace’

On the second day of his visit to Mali, United Nations Secretary-General António Guterres travelled some 460 kilometers outside the capital, Bamako, to Mopti, where he highlighted...

International Politics

World needs generation of self-empowered ‘superheroes’, UN youth forum told

The world needs young people who dream big and can endure both failure and pain, a Tongan Olympic idol told a gathering of youth at...

United Nations Panel Releases First-Ever Review of Marijuana

For the first time ever, a World Health Organization (WHO) committee is reviewing marijuana’s status under international law. And technical documents the committee recently released include...

Human Rights / Diversity

Border Patrol beat, sexually assaulted, and denied medical care to immigrant children, ACLU says

"One of the penalties of an ecological education is that one lives alone in a world of wounds. Much of the damage inflicted on land...

Climate Change

Security

Routers Are Being Hijacked By A Dangerous Stealth Malware

New analysis suggests that hundreds of thousands of routers are infected with a malicious bug that could be used by a nation-state to bring down...

A Moscow paper asks a most inconvenient question: ‘What is the secret of Estonia’s success?’

Major Chinese river starts to run dry after months without rain

Mali: In Mopti, UN chief finds ‘a determination to fight for peace’

World needs generation of self-empowered ‘superheroes’, UN youth forum told

United Nations Panel Releases First-Ever Review of Marijuana

Border Patrol beat, sexually assaulted, and denied medical care to immigrant children, ACLU says

The EU’s plan to set a goal of zero-emissions by 2050 could be a big deal for climate action

Tanzania turns the renewable lights on

Merkel In China To Press For Dialogue On Human Rights

Routers Are Being Hijacked By A Dangerous Stealth Malware

Think again, china 2060

A series of unfortunate events, could this begin the reconciliation between Erdoğan and Gülen ?

Status of conflict in Azerbaijan as of 2020-10-09

Summer 2020 Reality update

Tensions in the CCP reach a new level.

What most people get wrong about “Planet of the humans”

ANN “This is not the onion”

Why ADVchina is wrong about depression being an issue in china.

Maddow “Gets in the robot”

Sorry Susan Glasser, There is already a word for that.

The ghost of Cristmas past might be visiting the Chinese this year.

Disabled Protesters Shut Down PG&E Headquarters over Power Outages