Presenting Events As They Truly Are
Posted on 21st Sep 2026
Germany’s political landscape has entered a difficult new phase after the September 20 state elections delivered a historic setback for Chancellor Friedrich Merz and his Christian Democratic Union. In Mecklenburg-Western Pomerania, the Alternative for Germany (AfD) won about 38.3% of the vote, while...
Posted on 21st Sep 2026
The war in Ukraine has entered another dangerous phase, one in which the distance between the battlefield and the capitals of Europe is becoming increasingly difficult to measure. On September 20, Ukraine launched what Russian authorities described as the largest drone attack on Moscow since the beg...
Posted on 21st Sep 2026
Few exchanges surrounding the Russia-Ukraine war capture the human cost of prolonged conflict more starkly than the argument that erupted after the death of a 32-year-old Ukrainian man named Volodymyr, who drowned while attempting to escape military recruitment officers. According to an account publ...
Posted on 20th Sep 2026
There was a time when travelling across Nigeria could be an adventure rather than an act of calculation. In a recent reflection, Nigerian lawyer Abdul Mahmud recalled a five-week road journey he undertook in 1998 with his girlfriend, travelling from Lagos through Benin, Warri, Port Harcourt, Aba,...
Posted on 12th Jul 2026
Senator Lindsey Graham died late on the night of July 11, following what his office described as a brief and sudden illness. A preliminary report from the District of Columbia medical examiner listed the cause as an aortic dissection tied to cardiovascular disease. He was 71, and had returned from h...