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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. China denies city discriminating against 'African brothers' 1 2

    By snoop1130,
    • 39 replies
    • 2.2k views

  3. New York, California and other states plan for reopening as coronavirus crisis eases 1 2

    By webfact,
    • 31 replies
    • 1.4k views

  4. India extends world's biggest lockdown as coronavirus cases cross 10,000

    By snoop1130,
    • 1 reply
    • 624 views

  5. Moscow's lockdown permit system fuels surveillance fears

    By webfact,
    • 1 reply
    • 528 views

  6. Coronavirus 'Great Lockdown' to shrink global economy by 3% in 2020: IMF

    By snoop1130,
    • 9 replies
    • 604 views

  7. 'Bigger than winning the war' - WWII vet, aged 99, survives coronavirus in Brazil

    By webfact,
    • 0 replies
    • 668 views

  8. Spain loosens coronavirus lockdown, death toll passes 17,000 but pace slows

    By snoop1130,
    • 3 replies
    • 602 views

  9. Under-used Swiss hospitals hint at hidden toll of coronavirus

    By snoop1130,
    • 6 replies
    • 929 views

  10. China reports 89 new coronavirus cases on April 13, 86 imported

    By webfact,
    • 18 replies
    • 806 views

  11. Australia investigates if "illegal" medical worker dinner party behind coronavirus bump

    By webfact,
    • 11 replies
    • 783 views

  12. In grim milestone, United States logs world's highest coronavirus death toll 1 2 3 4 7

    By rooster59,
    • 202 replies
    • 7.5k views

  13. UK coronavirus death toll nears 10,000 as minister says PM Johnson must rest 1 2 3

    By rooster59,
    • 63 replies
    • 2.4k views

  14. WHO head defends handling of coronavirus pandemic against Trump criticism 1 2 3 4

    By webfact,
    • 112 replies
    • 4.3k views

  15. U.N. agencies - 117 million children may miss measles shots due to COVID-19

    By webfact,
    • 3 replies
    • 545 views

  16. PM Johnson moved to intensive care as COVID-19 symptoms worsen 1 2 3 4 6

    By webfact,
    • 170 replies
    • 9.6k views

  17. Great-grandmother, 97, becomes Brazil's oldest coronavirus survivor

    By webfact,
    • 2 replies
    • 905 views

  18. North Korea's rubber-stamp parliament meets amid global pandemic

    By webfact,
    • 12 replies
    • 865 views

  19. Promising 'better days,' Macron extends France's lockdown until May 11

    By webfact,
    • 1 reply
    • 683 views

  20. Austria reopening thousands of shops in first loosening of lockdown

    By webfact,
    • 7 replies
    • 965 views

  21. Israel's Netanyahu, Gantz say near unity deal to end political deadlock

    By webfact,
    • 1 reply
    • 357 views

  22. UK defends coronavirus response after Reuters investigation 1 2 3 4

    By webfact,
    • 112 replies
    • 5.5k views

  23. Exclusive: South Korea set to ship coronavirus testing kits to U.S. - source

    By snoop1130,
    • 5 replies
    • 613 views

  24. China's new coronavirus cases rise to near six-week high 1 2

    By webfact,
    • 30 replies
    • 2.1k views

  25. U.S. spends Easter Sunday on lockdown as COVID-19 death toll tops 21,300

    By webfact,
    • 20 replies
    • 1.4k views
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  26. Motor racing - British great Stirling Moss dies at 90 after long illness

    By webfact,
    • 12 replies
    • 859 views

  27. UK cancels order for simple ventilators, needs more complex ones: source 1 2

    By webfact,
    • 58 replies
    • 2.5k views

  28. UK doctors' and nurses' lives at risk from lack of protection kit: unions

    By rooster59,
    • 24 replies
    • 958 views

  29. PM Johnson says medics saved his life as UK deaths pass 10,000 mark

    By webfact,
    • 22 replies
    • 1.4k views

  30. Man armed with knife kills two in attacks in southeast France: mayor 1 2 3 4

    By rooster59,
    • 94 replies
    • 3.4k views

  31. Canada coronavirus toll rises, officials probe seniors' home deaths

    By webfact,
    • 3 replies
    • 772 views

  32. China reclassifies dogs as pets, not livestock, in post-virus regulatory push 1 2

    By snoop1130,
    • 30 replies
    • 2.3k views

  33. Sanders drops out of U.S. election race, setting up Biden battle with Trump 1 2 3 4 7

    By webfact,
    • 199 replies
    • 6.3k views

  34. UK PM Johnson moves out of intensive care 1 2

    By webfact,
    • 56 replies
    • 2.3k views

  35. Oil agreement could support stocks, providing a floor

    By webfact,
    • 2 replies
    • 539 views

  36. UK urges citizens to stay at home over Easter, police ready to get tough 1 2

    By rooster59,
    • 32 replies
    • 1.7k views

  37. Brazil's Bolsonaro hits the streets in latest social distancing snub

    By rooster59,
    • 12 replies
    • 900 views

  38. Delhi chief minister says India set to extend nationwide lockdown to tackle coronavirus

    By rooster59,
    • 1 reply
    • 658 views

  39. WHO warns about dangers of premature lifting of COVID-19 restrictions 1 2 3

    By rooster59,
    • 69 replies
    • 2.8k views

  40. Global coronavirus death toll hits 100,000, cases over 1.6 million

    By rooster59,
    • 14 replies
    • 843 views

  41. Fire breaks out at Siberian prison after violence

    By rooster59,
    • 4 replies
    • 612 views

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