[this analysis was written for the Unz Review] As the Presidential elections in Russia are drawing near I am amazed to see how much interest this event is generating in spite of the fact that it sure seems to me that ...

  The governments of Turkey and Iran are  considering developing their very own government-backed digital currencies, following on the heels of the Feb. 20 pre-sale of Venezuela’s national oil-backed Petro coin. Feb. 21,  following the Petro’s launch, Iran’s Ministry of Information ...

by Ramin Mazaheri As Assad-backed troops enter Afrin to fight Turkish invaders, the Syrian conflict has entered its decisive crossroads: Will Northern Syria cooperate with Damascus, or not? This is the key to Syrian peace and territorial unity. It’s also the ...

by Peter Koenig Imagine an international currency backed by energy? By a raw material that the entire world needs, not gold – which has hardly any productive use, but whose value is mostly speculative – not hot air like the US ...

Anamoyayà (civil defence officer) ni àwon Fulani darandaran pa ní ìjoba ìbílè Guma ní ìpìnlè Benue ni won ti sín pèlú òpòlopò omijé. Àwon emèwà rè ti sin ín tomijé tomijé.

Arákúnrin tí ó jé ígbò yí ti se ayeye ìgbéyàwó ìbílè alárinrin, tí ó sì ti fé ìyàwó rè òyìnbó n’ísu l’ókà. Gégé bí ìgbéyàwó náà se wáyé ní ojó ketàdínlógún osù kejì odún yí (17/2/2018) , a rí àwòrán ...

One Pennsylvania congregation is taking its Christian faith in less of a “Jesus take the wheel” direction and adopting more of a “Christ, cover me while I reload” approach. “And he shall rule them with a rod of iron; as the vessels of a ...

Mavin Records first lady – Tiwa Savage has been on a blistering form and she continues her hot streak by putting out a new video. Off her Sugarcane EP that was released last year she dishes out the visuals to ...

Big Brother Naija 2018 housemate,Tobi Bakre has revealed at the age of 17,he contacted gonorrhea.. During their task this evening where they addressed s3xually transmitted diseases and safe s3x,he revealed he started being s3xually active at the age of 12 ...

Over the last few days, the Turkish Armed Forces (TAF) and the Turkish-backed Free Syrian Army have captured over a dozen villages from the Kurdish People’s Protection Units (YPG) in the Afrin area. A complicated situation on the frontlines forced ...