A new report by the Centre for Economic Policy Research and the World Economic Forum has concluded that countries that have been led by women have acted “systematically and significantly better” in terms of their responses towards the Covid-19 crisis.Read More
As reported in The Guardian, an academic study published in the Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences has arrived at some startling findings. It suggests that black babies in the USA have a greater chance of survival if the hospital doctor in charge of their care is also black.Read More
Tisdall: Turkey’s aggression “is posing a threat to regional stability,
In a recent ‘Opinion’ piece for The Guardian, Simon Tisdall cautioned that “Turkey’s aggression towards its rivals and allies alike is posing a threat to regional stability, yet nobody is prepared to act”.Read More
After the Covid-19 outbreak broke out last December in Wuhan, a city in China, it has spread across the world.Read More
Tens of thousands of Belarusian opposition supporters gathered for the largest protest rally in recent history in Minsk as President Alexander Lukashenko rejected calls to step down in a defiant speech.Read More
On 6 August 1945, the United States dropped an atomic bomb on Hiroshima, and the world changed for ever. As people everywhere commemorate the 75th anniversary of that first nuclear attack, we face a bigger threat to our existence than at any time since.Read More