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  1. What the Papers are Saying

    A general discussion of "what the papers are saying". Topics across all aspects of the mainstream news from around the world.

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  2. Political Soapbox

    A space dedicated to vigorous and varied political discourse.

    Discuss and debate, have your say on the many political situations of the day from around the world.

     

     

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  3. The War in Ukraine

    Latest developments and discussion of events in the Ukraine War. Any alleged factual claims must be supported by a valid link to an approved credible source.

    All video content must be from a credible media source, and in English. Foreign languages, even with subtitles, are not permitted.

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  4. The War in Israel

    Latest developments and discussion of events in the Israel-Hamas War. Any alleged factual claims must be supported by a valid link to an approved credible source.

     

    All video content must be from a credible media source, and in English. Foreign languages, even with subtitles, are not permitted.

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  5. COVID-19 Coronavirus

    A forum dedicated to information and discussion of COVID-19 topics. This forum is not for conspiracy theories or any form of political discussion.

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  1. Covid, monkeypox, polio: Summer of viruses reflects travel, warming trends

    By onthedarkside,
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    • 219 views

  3. Yahoo News Liz Truss: Everything you need to know about the frontrunner in the race to be Britain's next prime minister

    By Scott,
    • 10 replies
    • 417 views

  4. Ukraine war: North Korea supplying Russia with weapons, says US

    By Scott,
    • 0 replies
    • 194 views

  5. World Sports News - Wednesday 7 September by Chili Radio

    By webfact,
    • 0 replies
    • 264 views

  6. Powell warns of ‘some pain’ ahead as the Fed fights to bring down inflation

    By Scott,
    • 10 replies
    • 500 views

  7. Earthquake in China's Sichuan kills more than 40, shakes provincial capital

    By Scott,
    • 0 replies
    • 184 views

  8. Iran sentences two women to death for 'corruption on earth' - IRNA

    By Scott,
    • 0 replies
    • 210 views

  9. Putin approves new foreign policy doctrine based on 'Russian World'

    By Scott,
    • 0 replies
    • 223 views

  10. Two Russian embassy staff dead, four others killed in suicide bomb blast in Kabul

    By Scott,
    • 0 replies
    • 144 views

  11. At least 10 dead in stabbings across Saskatchewan as Canadian authorities search for 2 suspects

    By webfact,
    • 3 replies
    • 270 views

  12. World Sports News - Tuesday 6 September by Chili Radio

    By webfact,
    • 0 replies
    • 360 views

  13. Climate crisis - A third of Pakistan is underwater amid its worst floods in history 1 2

    By onthedarkside,
    • 31 replies
    • 1.6k views

  14. Russia cuts off gas exports to Europe via Nord Stream indefinitely 1 2

    By Scott,
    • 50 replies
    • 2.2k views

  15. World Sports News - Monday 5 September by Chili Radio

    By webfact,
    • 0 replies
    • 250 views

  16. Last orders: UK pubs brace for mass closures as energy costs soar

    By onthedarkside,
    • 5 replies
    • 376 views

  17. Fugitive ex-Marine charged in girlfriend's murder ordered held without bail

    By Scott,
    • 1 reply
    • 210 views

  18. Justice Department makes redacted Mar-a-Lago affidavit public 1 2 3 4 9

    By Scott,
    • 265 replies
    • 10.3k views

  19. Mikhail Gorbachev funeral held in Moscow as Putin too busy to attend

    By onthedarkside,
    • 3 replies
    • 301 views

  20. Former NYPD officer sentenced to 10 years in prison for assaulting a police officer on January 6 1 2 3 4

    By Scott,
    • 91 replies
    • 2.9k views

  21. Saudi Arabia seizes record 47 million amphetamine pills hidden in flour shipment

    By Scott,
    • 5 replies
    • 691 views

  22. U.S. CDC recommends reformulated coronavirus booster shot for fall; New shots near final approval in EU

    By onthedarkside,
    • 3 replies
    • 254 views

  23. By raft and on foot, migrants cross Rio Grande from Mexico to Texas 1 2 3 4 7

    By Scott,
    • 180 replies
    • 5.8k views

  24. Suspect arrested after failed assassination attempt on Argentine vice president

    By Scott,
    • 0 replies
    • 196 views

  25. Ozzy Osbourne says he's leaving the US because of gun violence

    By Scott,
    • 15 replies
    • 468 views

  26. Australia raises permanent migration numbers amid labour squeeze

    By Scott,
    • 2 replies
    • 274 views

  27. Life expectancy in the U.S. continues to drop, driven by COVID-19

    By onthedarkside,
    • 2 replies
    • 271 views

  28. Proud Boy who came within seconds of Sen. Schumer on January 6 sentenced to 55 months in prison 1 2

    By Scott,
    • 49 replies
    • 1.7k views

  29. Head of Russian oil giant Lukoil dies after falling from hospital window, reports state media

    By Scott,
    • 5 replies
    • 277 views

  30. Déja-vu. The Suez Canal is blocked again, this time it's an oil tanker!

    By Crossy,
    • 6 replies
    • 382 views

  31. World Sports News - Friday 2 September by Chili Radio

    By webfact,
    • 0 replies
    • 243 views

  32. Trump asks for a 'special master' to review Mar-a-Lago evidence 1 2 3 4 7

    By Scott,
    • 192 replies
    • 9.2k views

  33. Sarah Palin loses election to represent Alaska in Congress

    By Scott,
    • 12 replies
    • 630 views

  34. Mikhail Gorbachev, Soviet president who took down the Iron Curtain, dies

    By Scott,
    • 21 replies
    • 918 views

  35. Britain sees a record number of migrant crossings in the English Channel, according to report 1 2 3

    By Scott,
    • 66 replies
    • 2.5k views

  36. Truss surges ahead, wins key backers in U.K. leadership race for prime minister 1 2 3 4 40

    By onthedarkside,
    • 1.2k replies
    • 37.8k views

  37. Half of GOP Voters Ready to Leave Trump Behind, Poll Finds 1 2 3 4

    By Scott,
    • 99 replies
    • 4.4k views

  38. Bernie Sanders joins striking British rail workers, calls out "corporate greed"

    By Scott,
    • 5 replies
    • 408 views

  39. Ten killed in Indonesia in truck crash outside school

    By Scott,
    • 0 replies
    • 188 views

  40. Princess Diana showed the world how to use celebrity for good

    By Scott,
    • 0 replies
    • 366 views

  41. Outgoing UN rights chief releases controversial Xinjiang report on her final day

    By Scott,
    • 0 replies
    • 160 views


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