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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. U.S. Justice Alito says pandemic has led to 'unimaginable' curbs on liberty 1 2

    By rooster59,
    • 43 replies
    • 1.6k views

  3. Two missiles target Ethiopian airports as Tigray conflict widens

    By rooster59,
    • 2 replies
    • 501 views

  4. Trump mounts legal assault as Barr authorizes probes of vote irregularities 1 2 3

    By webfact,
    • 83 replies
    • 3.6k views

  5. U.S. Justice Department faults Acosta for 'poor judgment' over Epstein deal

    By webfact,
    • 5 replies
    • 666 views

  6. Italy extends lockdowns to more regions, tightens curbs

    By rooster59,
    • 1 reply
    • 424 views

  7. Republicans urge Trump to allow Biden briefings as election challenges sputter 1 2 3

    By webfact,
    • 78 replies
    • 3.5k views

  8. Ex-tennis academy president gets three months in prison for U.S. college scam

    By rooster59,
    • 0 replies
    • 353 views

  9. Saudi will strike those who threaten its security, crown prince warns

    By webfact,
    • 13 replies
    • 826 views

  10. With election looming, U.S. faces record surge of coronavirus cases 1 2 3 4 6

    By rooster59,
    • 170 replies
    • 7.2k views

  11. UK reports record daily total of 33,470 COVID-19 cases

    By webfact,
    • 5 replies
    • 504 views

  12. Saudi king urges world to take 'decisive stance' against Saudi's regional foe Iran 1 2

    By webfact,
    • 35 replies
    • 1.7k views

  13. Future of Dakota Access pipeline uncertain as Biden presidency looms

    By webfact,
    • 2 replies
    • 467 views

  14. Trump fires defense secretary Esper in post-election reckoning after public policy clashes 1 2 3

    By webfact,
    • 70 replies
    • 3.3k views

  15. Three dead as woman beheaded in knife attack at French church 1 2 3 4 14

    By webfact,
    • 390 replies
    • 14.5k views

  16. Biden camp considers legal action over agency's delay in recognizing transition 1 2 3 4 9

    By webfact,
    • 248 replies
    • 8.9k views

  17. Donations under $8K to Trump ‘election defense’ instead go to president, RNC 1 2 3

    By webfact,
    • 68 replies
    • 3k views

  18. 'Countdown to catastrophe' in Yemen as U.N. warns of famine - again

    By webfact,
    • 4 replies
    • 510 views

  19. EU-UK trade talks set to go past mid-November deadline - sources

    By snoop1130,
    • 15 replies
    • 641 views

  20. Time is running out to enact any trade deal with UK: EU lawmakers 1 2 3 4 7

    By rooster59,
    • 195 replies
    • 5.7k views

  21. Facebook extends ban on U.S. political ads for another month

    By webfact,
    • 6 replies
    • 433 views

  22. Biden moves forward, names longtime adviser chief of staff

    By webfact,
    • 3 replies
    • 579 views

  23. French minister, in Cairo, affirms respect for Islam in dispute over cartoons

    By webfact,
    • 16 replies
    • 789 views

  24. Virgin Hyperloop hosts first human ride on new transport system

    By webfact,
    • 18 replies
    • 1.1k views

  25. McConnell says he does not expect interrupted presidential transition

    By webfact,
    • 19 replies
    • 1.1k views

  26. Europe charges Amazon with using dominance and data to squeeze rivals

    By webfact,
    • 5 replies
    • 458 views

  27. U.S. criticised for police brutality, racism at U.N. rights review

    By webfact,
    • 25 replies
    • 912 views

  28. UK orders health service to be ready for vaccine by December

    By webfact,
    • 4 replies
    • 451 views

  29. Bahrain's Sheikh Khalifa, world's longest serving prime minister, dies

    By snoop1130,
    • 0 replies
    • 485 views

  30. U.S. Supreme Court justices appear unlikely to throw out Obamacare

    By webfact,
    • 8 replies
    • 557 views

  31. Biden narrowly beats Trump for presidency of a polarized United States 1 2 3 4 13

    By rooster59,
    • 367 replies
    • 13k views

  32. Exclusive: Huawei to sell smartphone unit for $15 billion to Shenzhen government, Digital China, others - sources

    By snoop1130,
    • 1 reply
    • 415 views

  33. EU 'regrettably' hits U.S. with tariffs, seeks better Biden ties

    By webfact,
    • 11 replies
    • 725 views

  34. Biden to launch COVID-19 task force, Trump plans rallies to protest election 1 2

    By snoop1130,
    • 42 replies
    • 1.8k views

  35. UK redundancies hit record high as job market slumps in third quarter

    By snoop1130,
    • 0 replies
    • 280 views

  36. Facing a divided U.S., Biden and aides plan for the 'hard work of governing' 1 2

    By webfact,
    • 32 replies
    • 1.6k views
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  37. In Britain, the poppy appeal grapples with COVID-19 lockdown

    By snoop1130,
    • 2 replies
    • 482 views

  38. Explainer: Citizen Trump will face legal woes 1 2 3 4

    By rooster59,
    • 114 replies
    • 5.6k views

  39. Significant differences still remain in EU-UK trade talks 1 2 3

    By rooster59,
    • 67 replies
    • 2.3k views

  40. Climate activist Thunberg hits back at Trump over anger management taunt 1 2

    By snoop1130,
    • 49 replies
    • 2.1k views

  41. Saudi Arabia finally congratulates Biden on his win

    By webfact,
    • 8 replies
    • 642 views


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