Last week, Boris Johnson came back from Brussels with his new Brexit deal, but he couldn’t win MPs vote as the House of Commons pushed on an amendment that delayed Brexit again. Why? What’s the reason why MPs keep on...
Starting mid-August 2019, a whistleblower complaint about a phone call between the President of the United States and his Ukrainian counterpart Volodymyr Zelensky became a trending topic for media outlets. According to the report of the whistleblower, the US President...
The repercussions of Turkey’s invasion of Syria in pursuit of Kurd militias will be felt far and wide. It will lead to a serious humanitarian crisis as many civilians flee to other countries in the Middle East, and even make...
On Saturday, the Letwin amendment– passed by 322 MPs to 306- forced ministers to seek an extension to the Article 50 period to 31 January 2020 under the Benn Act. Boris Johnson then sent a request to the European Council...
The unexpected success of the Green parties in this year’s European Parliament elections triggered a discussion about a Green wave that swept over the continent, while some even referred to this emerging political movement as “a quiet revolution”. However, proponents...
Catalan president, Quim Torra, has insisted on a new independence vote for Catalonia, after he called for an end to the violent protests, which brought Barcelona to its knees over the past few days. Quim Torra calls new vote “This...
The city of Barcelona is reeling from a fresh outbreak of violence today (17. Oct) after dozens of cars were set on fire in the latest fallout from the sentencing of 12 separatist politicians. Protesters hurled acid and molotov cocktails...
In 2011, the eurozone survived a crisis that threatened its existence. Portugal, Ireland and Greece were provided with rescue packages and the President of the European Central Bank (ECB), Mario Draghi, was praised as a hero. In 2012, he said...
Global protests at the hands of organisation Extinction Rebellion (XR) are beginning to take place as dozens of activists are being arrested. The group aim to bring Central London to a halt as they commence protests to force governments to...
Oil, electricity, the internet – all integral pillars of modernity. But our dependence on the planet’s most primordial resource – water – trumps them all. Oceans dominate the globe, but an infinitesimal proportion of the world’s wet stuff is fit...