As spiritual leader of about 1.4 billion followers, Pope Francis’s self-determined mission was to transform the Catholic Church into a “field hospital” that would meet people where they are, without judgment, and heal them with remedies of grace. For that, many Catholics deeply loved him. After the death of Pope Francis I the leadership ofContinue reading “The world paid tribute to Pope Francis”
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Syria after Assad is euphoric
Syria after Assad is euphoric By Adrian Blomfield in Homs, Syria It is rare, as a foreign correspondent, to have a good news story to cover. Rarer still in the Middle East. Not since the heady early days of the Arab Spring back in 2011 have I witnessed anything like the euphoria that has washedContinue reading “Syria after Assad is euphoric”
In the news the Third week of December 2023
A look at what happened in the 3rd week of December 2023
Like Rishi Sunak, Giorgia Meloni has a migration fight on her hands
Like Rishi Sunak with the troubled Rwanda plan, it looks like Italian prime minister Giorgia Meloni may have a battle on her hands to get the deal up and running.
If you thought the electoral appeal of populism was on the wane, think again.
If you thought the electoral appeal of populism was on the wane, think again. Recep Tayyip Erdogan’s victory in yesterday’s presidential runoff in Turkey is the latest evidence of its staying power. He extended his 20-year rule despite a cost-of-living crisis, a slumping currency and public anger over the bungled relief effort following February’sContinue reading “If you thought the electoral appeal of populism was on the wane, think again.”
Één jaar later
Poetin blijft zijn landgenoten vertellen dat het Westen Rusland bedreigt heeft en dat hij daarom tegen de tegenstanders van zijn natie in het verweer moet gaan en indien het nodig zal zijn zelfs atoomwapens zal moeten gaan gebruiken.
The Telegraph Frontpage for Thursday 2022 November 10
By Chris Price Good evening. Donald Trump’s ambitions for another run at the White House are hanging in the balance after the Democrats surpassed expectations in the US midterms, where key voter trends are emerging. Evening briefing: Today’s essential headlines Just Stop Oil | It is “only a matter of time” before someone is killedContinue reading “The Telegraph Frontpage for Thursday 2022 November 10”
The Week of 2022 September 26 – October 02
September 2022 coming to an end with severe storms.
The Telegraph for Wednesday 2022/10/26
Comeback king Gove to spread tentacles in Whitehall After vowing to fix the “mistakes” made by Liz Truss, Rishi Sunak took swift action. The new Prime Minister used his speech in Downing Street to warn that “difficult decisions” were needed, as he partly blamed the economic mess on his predecessor and committed to delivering theContinue reading “The Telegraph for Wednesday 2022/10/26”
Mussolini’s political heirs are back in power in Italy
The working class faces the task of coming to grips with the pseudo-left parties and national union bureaucracies that sit atop it and politically strangle it.
Some View on the World 