Africa
Africa is the world's second-largest continent, after Asia. It is bordered by the Mediterranean Sea to the north, the Isthmus of Suez and the Red Sea to the northeast, the Indian Ocean to the southeast and the Atlantic Ocean to the west. -Bard
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Family Values? | Philip A. Farruggio
Philip A. FarruggioPhilip A. Farruggio -- World News Trust Aug. 16, 2017 Adolf Hitler never had any children, but most historians reveal how much he apparently loved the little ones... IF they were ...
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Donald Trump And The Coming Fall Of The American Empire | Jeremy Scahill
Illustration: Elise Swain for The Intercept Famed historian Alfred McCoy interviewed by The Intercept's Jeremy Scahill July 22, 2017 (The Intercept) -- Even as President Donald Trump faces ...
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Temperate earth-sized worlds found in extraordinarily rich planetary system | PhysOrg
This artist's impression shows the view from the surface of one of the planets in the TRAPPIST-1 system. At least seven planets orbit this ultra cool dwarf star 40 light-years from Earth and they ...
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US is no longer a full democracy, EIU warns | Nyshka Chandran
Jan. 25, 2017 (CNBC) -- The United States has been demoted from a full democracy to a flawed democracy for the first time, according to the Economist Intelligence Unit (EIU). Every year, the firm's ...
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The End of the American Century | John Michael Greer
Nov. 30, 2016 (Archdruid Report) -- I have a bone to pick with the Washington Post. A few days back, as some of my readers may be aware, it published a list of some 200 blogs that it claimed were ...
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The Unique Human Capacity for War | Michael Brenner
Trench warfare during World War I. One characteristic that sets humans apart from other animals is the capability to organize sustained warfare against members of their own species, a troubling fact ...
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War to the Horizon... It's the American Way | Tom Engelhardt
U.S. soldiers, members of the 3rd Stryker Brigade Combat Team, 2nd Infantry Division, take in the view of the horizon at a check point near Daab Pass in Shinkay district, Afghanistan, Feb. 25, 2012. ...
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Air Pollution Skyrocketing Worldwide in 'Public Health Emergency': WHO | Nadia Prupis
WHO found that fully 92 percent of people worldwide live in regions where the pollution exceeds the organization's safety limits. (Photo: UCL News/flickr/cc) Developing countries and vulnerable ...
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My Response to Bill Clinton: On (My) Liberty and (Your) America | Ramzy Baroud
Ramzy BaroudRamzy Baroud -- World News Trust Aug. 3, 2016 Donald Trump wants to keep us out of the country altogether. But Bill Clinton, former president and husband of a Democratic presidential ...
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Farewell to Yarmouk: A Palestinian Refugee’s Journey from Izmir to Greece | Ramzy Baroud
Ramzy BaroudRamzy Baroud -- World News Trust July 27, 2016 (Based on interviews with Palestinian refugees from Syria.) The refugee camp of Yarmouk was ever present in his being, pulling him in and ...
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Beyond the Middle East: The Rohingya Genocide | Ramzy Baroud
Ramzy BaroudRamzy Baroud -- World News Trust May 27, 2015 “Nope, nope, nope,” was Australia’s Prime Minister, Tony Abbott’s answer to the question whether his country will take in any of the nearly ...
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