“Our intention is absolutely not to create a crisis but to protect our sovereign rights,” said Turkey’s President Erdogan, paving the way for the de-escalation of a diplomatic row with the Western countries over Kavala case. Turkey’s President Erdogan warned that nobody can be hosted in Turkey if they do not respect the the values […]
Horizon Forbidden West’s Combat And Exploration Emphasize Player-Choice
We got a solid glimpse at Horizon Forbidden West’s improved combat/exploration systems during Sony’s State of Play earlier this year. New gadgets and visual cues give Aloy an unprecedented level of freedom to maneuver around the open world as well as bring down humanoid and machine enemies. The second in a series of developer updates, […]
Two Steps Forward, One Step Back
One of my less successful efforts over the past year has been to reduce my workload by phasing out my teaching responsibilities at the University of Maryland School of Public Policy. I am now down to cameos, however, one of which was this week—a discussion of globalization and global value chains. I won’t bore you […]
Eastern Europe imposes restrictions amid new Covid-19 wave
Covid-19 has infected more than 244M people and killed over 4.9M globally. Here are the virus-related developments for October 25: Tougher restrictions came into force in Romania as Eastern Europe has become a Covid-19 hotspot due to high vaccine scepticism (AP) Eastern Europe imposes fresh curbs amid new wave Authorities around the world have been […]
Uzbekistan President Mirziyoyev secures second term in landslide victory
Incumbent leader Shavkat Mirziyoyev wins his second term in office with a crushing 80.1 percent of votes, Central Election Commission has announced. The incumbent president Mirziyoyev was expected to win in a landslide against weak competition. (Uzbekistan Presidential Press Service / AP) Uzbek President Shavkat Mirziyoyev has been re-elected for a second five-year term in […]
Saints vs Seahawks NFL Live Stream Reddit for Monday Night Football
The Seahawks will head into another matchup without Russell Wilson at quarterback. What channel is Saints vs. Seahawks on today? Schedule, time for ‘Monday Night Football’ in Week 7 Click Here to Watch NFL Monday Night Football Live Stream Free Wilson remains out with finger surgery, and Seattle has turned to Geno Smith to lead […]
A military coup: What is happening in Sudan?
Armed forces detained Sudan’s prime minister over his refusal to support their ‘coup’, after weeks of tensions between military and civilian figures who shared power since the ouster of Omar al Bashir. Thousands have flooded the streets of Khartoum and its twin city of Omdurman to protest the military takeover. (AP) People in Sudan are […]
ASEAN needs recovery plan for interests of all member states
Bangkok (VNA) – ASEAN needs right now a recovery plan that serves the interests of all member states, Dr. Balaz Szantos from the Faculty of Political Science at Thailand’s Chulalongkorn University told Vietnam News Agency ahead of the 38th and 39th ASEAN Summit and Related Summits to be hosted by Brunei on October 26 – 28. The summits take place, virtually, as […]
West braces for Turkey’s possible expulsion of 10 envoys
Turkey’s relations with Western allies edged Monday toward their deepest crisis of President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan ‘s 19-year rule, as world capitals braced for Ankara’s possible expulsion of ambassadors from the US and nine other countries, Agence France-Presse reported. The lira broke through historic lows ahead of a cabinet meeting that could prove fateful to […]
Amazing Image of a Cheetah on the Hunt
National Geographic knows a thing or two about quality photographs. The photo above was taken by Stefano Pesarelli in the Masai Mara National Reserve in Kenya and received an Honorable Mention in this year’s National Geographic photo contest. It’s easy to see why. It is a striking photo that illustrates the amazing speed of the […]