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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. Chinese scientists seeking potential COVID-19 treatment find 'effective' antibodies

    By snoop1130,
    • 16 replies
    • 1.2k views

  3. U.S. could rethink Iran sanctions in light of coronavirus - Pompeo

    By webfact,
    • 19 replies
    • 1.1k views

  4. All over 70s in UK told to self isolate, lockdowns, entry bans imposed worldwide 1 2 3 4 5

    By Jonathan Fairfield,
    • 147 replies
    • 8k views

  5. UK coronavirus lockdown raises fears of rise in child drug mules

    By webfact,
    • 5 replies
    • 633 views

  6. Brazil confirms first indigenous coronavirus case in the Amazon

    By webfact,
    • 5 replies
    • 941 views

  7. Trump says more than 1 million Americans have been tested for coronavirus 1 2

    By webfact,
    • 47 replies
    • 2.3k views

  8. Trump backs off plan to reopen businesses by mid-April amid coronavirus warnings 1 2

    By webfact,
    • 45 replies
    • 2.5k views

  9. Trump warns Americans of a tough two weeks in coronavirus fight 1 2

    By webfact,
    • 31 replies
    • 1.4k views

  10. Global banking systems may need recapitalisation, restructuring - IMF

    By webfact,
    • 22 replies
    • 966 views

  11. France passes 4,000 coronavirus deaths, no end of lockdown in sight

    By webfact,
    • 0 replies
    • 418 views

  12. Wimbledon cancelled for the first time since World War Two

    By webfact,
    • 0 replies
    • 557 views

  13. UK orders 10,000 ventilators from Dyson for coronavirus patients 1 2

    By webfact,
    • 53 replies
    • 2.1k views

  14. Record grocery sales as Britons stockpiled ahead of coronavirus lockdown

    By snoop1130,
    • 20 replies
    • 827 views

  15. In Germany, Thai expats feel the pain of lockdown

    By webfact,
    • 5 replies
    • 1.1k views

  16. Czech Republic's coronavirus infections top 3,000

    By snoop1130,
    • 1 reply
    • 1.2k views

  17. Over 100 countries ask South Korea for coronavirus testing help - official

    By snoop1130,
    • 0 replies
    • 536 views

  18. Trump coronavirus guidance on keeping gun stores open draws criticism 1 2 3 4

    By webfact,
    • 99 replies
    • 4k views

  19. UK police criticised for overzealous lockdown response

    By snoop1130,
    • 13 replies
    • 784 views

  20. Coronavirus epidemic 'far from over' in Asia: WHO official

    By snoop1130,
    • 16 replies
    • 1.3k views

  21. Italy to extend coronavirus lockdown until Easter as new cases fall

    By webfact,
    • 6 replies
    • 825 views

  22. Countries threaten jail for April Fools' Day jokes about coronavirus

    By webfact,
    • 4 replies
    • 844 views

  23. U.S. envoy blames China for endangering world with coronavirus 1 2 3 4 6

    By snoop1130,
    • 178 replies
    • 8k views

  24. Despair and pride in China's Wuhan as coronavirus lockdown eases

    By snoop1130,
    • 10 replies
    • 651 views

  25. Trump says U.S. will not pay for security protection for Prince Harry 1 2 3 4 5

    By webfact,
    • 144 replies
    • 6.4k views

  26. Trump's attack on GM over ventilators quickly turns to praise 1 2

    By webfact,
    • 47 replies
    • 2k views

  27. EasyJet grounds entire fleet as coronavirus pushes airlines to brink

    By webfact,
    • 11 replies
    • 729 views

  28. U.S. judge stops Texas from curbing abortions during coronavirus crisis

    By webfact,
    • 2 replies
    • 555 views

  29. Britain tells the EU: we shall not sell out our fishermen 1 2 3 4 37

    By snoop1130,
    • 1.1k replies
    • 31k views

  30. Israel's Netanyahu tests negative for coronavirus after aide confirmed carrier

    By webfact,
    • 4 replies
    • 511 views

  31. Trump drops idea of New York lockdown as U.S. death count crosses 2,000 1 2 3

    By rooster59,
    • 62 replies
    • 2.7k views

  32. Prince Charles, 71, out of self-isolation and in good health

    By snoop1130,
    • 19 replies
    • 1.1k views

  33. China sees drop in new coronavirus cases; none in Hubei for sixth day

    By webfact,
    • 21 replies
    • 1.2k views

  34. China's Wuhan, where the coronavirus emerged, begins to lift its lockdown 1 2

    By rooster59,
    • 33 replies
    • 1.7k views

  35. 'Help us': After deaths on coronavirus-hit ship, guests clamor to leave 1 2

    By rooster59,
    • 38 replies
    • 2.2k views

  36. U.S. has most coronavirus cases in world, next wave aimed at Louisiana 1 2 3

    By webfact,
    • 89 replies
    • 4.4k views

  37. North Korea says it conducted successful test of multiple rocket launchers

    By webfact,
    • 20 replies
    • 767 views

  38. UK coronavirus death toll under 20,000 would be 'good result' - health chief says 1 2

    By rooster59,
    • 39 replies
    • 1.8k views

  39. Japan, IOC set July 23 next year for start of delayed Olympics

    By webfact,
    • 1 reply
    • 337 views

  40. Canada's army not needed right now to help combat coronavirus spread, Trudeau says

    By webfact,
    • 1 reply
    • 516 views

  41. Coronavirus lockdowns give Europe's cities cleaner air

    By webfact,
    • 4 replies
    • 668 views


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