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Australia Should Halt Plan to Deport Refugees, Migrants to Nauru

Last week, the Australian government struck a A$400 million (US$260 million) deal with Nauru to deport 280 people to the small Pacific island nation. It is also proposing new legislation to strip those facing deportation of their basic proc

Two Girls Shot in Gaza

War is brutal and inhuman, yet even so, some action on the battlefield is still acknowledged as being unacceptable. Depending upon their nature and severity, some incidents may be regarded as morally wrong, and others may be deemed war crim

Book Review: ‘How Merck and Drug Regulators Hid Serious Harms of the HPV Vaccine’

Last month, Danish physician and medical researcher Dr. Peter Gøtzsche published his book ‘How Merck and Drug Regulators Hid Serious Harms of the HPV Vaccine’. Among others, the book reveals that Merck used numerous tactics to avoid report

The Shakespeare Deception Part 5

The deception surrounding William Shakespeare as the author of his works reveals how power manufactures consensus reality. The Shakespeare deception wasn’t just about hiding an author’s identity; it was about creating a national myth powerf

UK: Rights Protections Needed in Gulf Trade Pact

(Beirut) – The United Kingdom government should publicly pledge to incorporate strong human rights conditions before a Free Trade Agreement between the UK and the Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) is signed, a coalition of 14 human rights orga

The Shakespeare Deception Part 4

The Shakespeare canon was created by Edward de Vere. De Vere likely collaborated with other court poets, possibly including Christopher Marlowe. After de Vere’s death, literary insiders like Francis Bacon and Ben Jonson transformed his wor

New Zealand: Was Tropical Cyclone Dovi in 2022 a result of weather manipulation?

Tropical Cyclone Dovi was a powerful tropical cyclone that impacted the Southern Pacific in February 2022, forming on 4 February and dissipating on 13 February. Perhaps not coincidentally, at the time, the “convoy for freedom” was encamped

Technocracy Roundtable: What is Technocracy?

Technocracy is the science of social engineering, aiming to control the entire system of producing and distributing goods and services. It also aims to eliminate private property, politics and finance. The same Technocratic plan devised in

India: Scores of Rohingya Refugees Expelled

Indian authorities have expelled scores of ethnic Rohingya refugees to Bangladesh and Myanmar without rights protections since May 2025, Human Rights Watch said today. The authorities have arbitrarily detained several hundred more, mistreat

The hypocrisy of Mario Draghi

“For years,” Mario Draghi proclaimed last week, “the European Union believed that its economic dimension, with 450 million consumers, brought with it geopolitical power and influence in international trade relations.” But this year, he said

The Shakespeare Deception Part 1

The “Shakespeare authorship question,” the argument that someone other than William Shakespeare of Stratford-upon-Avon wrote the works attributed to him, has been around for a long time. Shakespeare’s authorship was first questioned in the

Mauritania: Years of Migration Control Abuses

(Nairobi) – Mauritanian security forces committed serious human rights violations between 2020 and early 2025 against largely West and Central African migrants and asylum seekers, often when they were seeking to leave or transit the country

From Tony Blair’s digital ID to the endgame, I’m clearing out items from my to-do list. But before I do, here they are

Here are some articles I collected earlier this week but haven’t had a chance to write about. I’ve included some weekend viewing for those who have given up watching television. Included is a spotlight on Tony Blair, a story about the UK c

The use of genetically engineered organisms in the food industry is widespread

The low-fat food industry is a massive market, with companies using misleading health claims to sell their products. These low-fat food products contain genetically modified and other unhealthy ingredients. Using the example of a Gatsby 18

Is Jolani’s Reign Nearing Completion, or Will Regional War Keep Him in Power?

Updates from Southern Syria — Suwayda Province A tense ceasefire has been holding in southern Syria since 19 July. However, Suwayda province and the City are under siege. The Al Qaeda regime is trickling aid, food and water to the people of