Xenophobic comments are found in private journals from the physicist’s 1920s tour of Asia.
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Trumplomacy: Time Travel on Air Force One
A bad case of jet lag wasn’t the only side effect of the Singapore summit to leave reporters’ heads spinning.
Read More »From Fake News to a Fake Death
Arkady Babchenko. Credit: Wikimedia Commons By Ed HoltKIEV, Jun 14 2018 (IPS) When news broke on May 29th that journalist Arkady Babchenko had been murdered in Ukraine, serious questions about the safety of journalists in the country were raised. When news broke less than 24-hours later that Babchenko’s murder had been staged by the Ukrainian security service, serious questions about …
Read More »U.N. General Assembly Vote Castigates Israel Over Gaza Deaths
The resolution, adopted 120 to 8, was almost identical to the one blocked by the United States at the Security Council on June 1.
Read More »Grenfell Tower: Global roots of fire victims
How the Grenfell Tower tragedy sent shockwaves around the world.
Read More »Dealing With Impostor Syndrome When You’re Treated as an Impostor
Impostor syndrome is not a unique feeling, but some researchers believe it hits minority groups harder.
Read More »World Cup 2026: US, Canada and Mexico fans react
Canada, US & Mexico will host the biggest World Cup ever – but has the news come at the worst time?
Read More »Iran’s World Cup Team Is Pretty Good. Its Jerseys Are Not.
Major brands typically pay millions of dollars to outfit national soccer teams. But international sanctions and pressure on Iran have forced its World Cup squad to take a do-it-yourself approach to its uniforms.
Read More »Apple to Close iPhone Security Hole That Law Enforcement Uses to Crack Devices
Apple is closing a technological loophole that let authorities hack into locked iPhones, infuriating law enforcement officials and reigniting a debate over security versus privacy.
Read More »120 countries at UN condemn Israel over Gaza violence
The UN General Assembly on Wednesday adopted by a strong majority of 120 countries an Arab-backed resolution condemning Israel for Palestinian deaths in Gaza and rejected a US bid to put the blame on Hamas.
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