Campaigning on issues like immigration, religion, crime and the cost of environmental rules, the Sweden Democrats, a party with neo-Nazi roots, built its support.
Month: September 2022
Russia Closes In on Critical City in Ukraine’s East
Recent setbacks haven’t deterred Putin’s forces from advancing on the city of Bakhmut and claiming all of the mineral-rich Donbas region. President Biden told the CBS News program “60 Minutes” that any such action would turn Russia into “more of a pariah” than it has ever been.
Ukraine’s Donbas, Where Putin Sowed the Seeds of War
In one small town in the Donbas region, everything suddenly fell apart. It was part of Vladimir Putin’s grand plan, and it helped lay the groundwork for the invasion of Ukraine. Now things are heating up again.
After 75 Years, Cheetahs Return to India in a Grand Experiment
Scientists aim to determine whether a predator population can be restored in a place where it was hunted into extinction.
Haiti’s Fuel Price Hike Escalates Its Worst Protests in Years
Discontent over economic misery spilled into the largest national protests in years, prompting international calls for action.
Prince William Moves Into the Spotlight as Heir to the Throne
Many royal watchers and historians are looking to William and his wife, Kate, who rank high in popularity polls, as the long-term future of the British monarchy.
Mass Grave Site With 440 Bodies Found in Izium, Ukraine Says
Investigators and prosecutors were dispatched to the site on Friday, just days after President Volodymyr Zelensky raised a flag over the reclaimed city.
Cultural Cringe and ‘The Lost City of Melbourne’
A new documentary goes some way to explaining why the city looks the way it does.
Pope Francis: Arming Ukraine Can Be ‘Morally Acceptable'
The pontiff said that it is acceptable for countries to provide weapons to Ukraine so that the country can defend itself, but stressed that communication channels with Russia should remain open.
Russia Damages a Dam in Ukraine, Sparking Flooding Fears
The attack sent millions of gallons of water gushing downstream and officials said a catastrophe had been narrowly avoided.