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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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    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.

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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.

     

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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. UK PM orders PR campaign for schools to reopen in September - Sunday Times

    By rooster59,
    • 14 replies
    • 751 views

  3. Lebanese protesters storm ministry buildings as anger over Beirut blast grows

    By rooster59,
    • 11 replies
    • 675 views

  4. Australia's Victoria sees 'stabilisation' in new coronavirus cases

    By rooster59,
    • 7 replies
    • 627 views

  5. Oil spill threatens ecological disaster as Mauritius declares emergency

    By rooster59,
    • 6 replies
    • 981 views

  6. Air India repatriation flight crash-lands, at least 17 killed

    By rooster59,
    • 7 replies
    • 1k views

  7. PM aide Cummings damaged public confidence in UK COVID-19 response: study 1 2

    By webfact,
    • 47 replies
    • 1.6k views

  8. Belarus opposition member briefly detained on eve of presidential election

    By rooster59,
    • 2 replies
    • 542 views

  9. Beirut's accidental cargo: how an unscheduled port visit led to disaster

    By snoop1130,
    • 22 replies
    • 1.4k views

  10. South Korea floods, landslides kill 26 as heavy rains continue

    By rooster59,
    • 0 replies
    • 553 views

  11. U.S. imposes sanctions on Hong Kong's Lam, other officials over crackdown

    By rooster59,
    • 4 replies
    • 665 views

  12. Facebook’s dilemma: How to police claims about unproven COVID-19 vaccines

    By snoop1130,
    • 12 replies
    • 805 views

  13. Lebanon mourns victims of devastating blast, searches for missing

    By snoop1130,
    • 3 replies
    • 570 views

  14. Beirut reels from huge blast as death toll climbs to at least 135

    By webfact,
    • 9 replies
    • 891 views

  15. U.S. lifts global health coronavirus travel advisory

    By webfact,
    • 7 replies
    • 1.1k views
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  16. Rapper Kanye West announces U.S. presidential bid on Twitter 1 2 3 4

    By webfact,
    • 93 replies
    • 3.9k views

  17. Trump says coronavirus under control as U.S. death toll rises 1 2 3

    By webfact,
    • 84 replies
    • 3.9k views

  18. Germany should have sought Italy's okay to extradite McCann suspect, EU court adviser says

    By snoop1130,
    • 0 replies
    • 456 views

  19. New French Europe minister - Brexit deal possible but not 'at any price' 1 2 3 4 8

    By snoop1130,
    • 216 replies
    • 6.4k views

  20. Initial investigations point to negligence as cause of Beirut blast: source

    By snoop1130,
    • 22 replies
    • 1.1k views

  21. Pompeo says U.N. Security Council to vote next week on extending Iran arms embargo

    By webfact,
    • 2 replies
    • 437 views

  22. U.S. coronavirus 'extraordinarily widespread', say White House experts 1 2 3

    By webfact,
    • 83 replies
    • 3.3k views

  23. India's police shamed by rare murder probe into custodial deaths

    By webfact,
    • 2 replies
    • 620 views

  24. Massive blast rips through Beirut, killing 50 and injuring thousands 1 2

    By webfact,
    • 46 replies
    • 3.1k views

  25. U.S. election will be Nov. 3 as planned - Trump advisers 1 2 3

    By webfact,
    • 83 replies
    • 2.8k views

  26. Virgin Galactic's Branson to fly into space in early 2021

    By webfact,
    • 14 replies
    • 841 views

  27. UK risks twice-as-big second COVID wave without better testing, study finds

    By snoop1130,
    • 16 replies
    • 923 views

  28. Virgin Atlantic Airways seeks U.S. Chapter 15 bankruptcy protection

    By webfact,
    • 16 replies
    • 1k views

  29. UK urges medicine suppliers to stockpile before Brexit transition ends 1 2

    By webfact,
    • 30 replies
    • 1.3k views

  30. Exclusive: Trump gives Microsoft 45 days to clinch TikTok deal 1 2

    By snoop1130,
    • 37 replies
    • 1.6k views

  31. The survivor: last Korean war criminal in Japan wants recognition

    By snoop1130,
    • 11 replies
    • 1k views

  32. There is no 'zero risk' in easing travel restrictions, WHO says

    By snoop1130,
    • 28 replies
    • 1.4k views

  33. "Major incident" declared in British city of Manchester to tackle COVID-19

    By webfact,
    • 14 replies
    • 1.1k views

  34. North Korea has 'probably' developed nuclear devices to fit ballistic missiles - U.N. report 1 2

    By webfact,
    • 49 replies
    • 1.8k views

  35. Seattle Black Lives Matter clashes spark 45 arrests, 21 police injured 1 2 3

    By webfact,
    • 65 replies
    • 2.7k views

  36. Australia's Victoria to toughen coronavirus lockdown: media 1 2

    By rooster59,
    • 31 replies
    • 1.7k views

  37. U.S. to withdraw about 12,000 troops from Germany but nearly half to stay in Europe 1 2

    By webfact,
    • 50 replies
    • 2.1k views

  38. In milestone year, A-bomb survivor keeps up fight for nuclear disarmament 1 2

    By snoop1130,
    • 36 replies
    • 1.4k views

  39. Former king Juan Carlos leaves Spain, reports say, amid corruption allegations

    By webfact,
    • 11 replies
    • 932 views

  40. Israeli aircraft hit Syria after squad tried to bomb border fence, military says

    By webfact,
    • 2 replies
    • 586 views

  41. Trump raises possibility of delaying November U.S. presidential election 1 2 3 4 13

    By snoop1130,
    • 377 replies
    • 12.6k views

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