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Schools bombed. Football fields destroyed. Swimming pools damaged.
Ukraine’s children are losing the spaces meant for learning, play, and safety.
Read our investigation ⬇️
www.bellingcat.com/news/2025/12...
Ukraine’s children are losing the spaces meant for learning, play, and safety.
Read our investigation ⬇️
www.bellingcat.com/news/2025/12...
How Russia’s Invasion is Impacting Ukraine’s Youth - bellingcat
Since the beginning of Russia's full-scale invasion, Ukrainian educational facilities and spaces used by children have been damaged in air strikes or closed because of them.
www.bellingcat.com
December 27, 2025 at 1:12 PM
Schools bombed. Football fields destroyed. Swimming pools damaged.
Ukraine’s children are losing the spaces meant for learning, play, and safety.
Read our investigation ⬇️
www.bellingcat.com/news/2025/12...
Ukraine’s children are losing the spaces meant for learning, play, and safety.
Read our investigation ⬇️
www.bellingcat.com/news/2025/12...
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Trump just made the weird claim that European countries - among the most prosperous nations in the world - are "decaying. They’re decaying."
But Trump's claim was all the more bizarre, given that his own mind and body are rapidly decaying before our very eyes.
But Trump's claim was all the more bizarre, given that his own mind and body are rapidly decaying before our very eyes.
New in PN: A band-aid on a festering hand wound
"The Epstein files and illegal boat strikes aren’t the only coverups taking place right now in the White House. There’s also something clearly wrong with the president’s health that the administration is trying to conceal from the public."
"The Epstein files and illegal boat strikes aren’t the only coverups taking place right now in the White House. There’s also something clearly wrong with the president’s health that the administration is trying to conceal from the public."
A band-aid on a festering hand wound
Something's up with Trump's health and we should really find out what it is.
www.publicnotice.co
December 11, 2025 at 3:20 PM
Trump just made the weird claim that European countries - among the most prosperous nations in the world - are "decaying. They’re decaying."
But Trump's claim was all the more bizarre, given that his own mind and body are rapidly decaying before our very eyes.
But Trump's claim was all the more bizarre, given that his own mind and body are rapidly decaying before our very eyes.
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Why keep referring to this as an “election”? It isn’t one, and #HongKong authorities shouldn’t be afforded any legitimacy for robbing people of their #politicalrights.
www.nytimes.com/2025/12/07/w...
www.nytimes.com/2025/12/07/w...
Hong Kong Holds Vote as Officials Move Against ‘Anti-China’ Elements
www.nytimes.com
December 7, 2025 at 9:16 AM
Why keep referring to this as an “election”? It isn’t one, and #HongKong authorities shouldn’t be afforded any legitimacy for robbing people of their #politicalrights.
www.nytimes.com/2025/12/07/w...
www.nytimes.com/2025/12/07/w...
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Under Trump, 591 books by Black authors have been banned from Pentagon-run schools and libraries, according to Onyx Impact. @delanomassey.bsky.social www.axios.com/2025/11/29/f...
America stares down erasure of Black history and progress
In the last year, federal, state and institutional decisions have gutted pillars of America's civil rights protections.
www.axios.com
November 29, 2025 at 3:25 PM
Under Trump, 591 books by Black authors have been banned from Pentagon-run schools and libraries, according to Onyx Impact. @delanomassey.bsky.social www.axios.com/2025/11/29/f...
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a big deal on the geopolitics around Ukraine — we’ve found a Chinese drone supplier taking a stake in a Russian military supply company: www.ft.com/content/e907...
Chinese parts supplier takes stake in leading Russian drone maker
[FREE TO READ] Tie-up marks new level of co-operation between Moscow and Beijing’s military industrial complexes
www.ft.com
November 29, 2025 at 5:48 PM
a big deal on the geopolitics around Ukraine — we’ve found a Chinese drone supplier taking a stake in a Russian military supply company: www.ft.com/content/e907...
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Trump is taking us into a war so he can steal Venezuela's oil. The U.S. doesn't have a presidency. It has a Mafia-style criminal gang occupying the White House.
Donald Trump says airspace above and around Venezuela is closed
President made declaration in a social media post, after FAA last week warned airlines of ‘worsening security situation’
www.theguardian.com
November 29, 2025 at 2:08 PM
Trump is taking us into a war so he can steal Venezuela's oil. The U.S. doesn't have a presidency. It has a Mafia-style criminal gang occupying the White House.
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I've created posters to fight China's propaganda:
1) China's claims over Taiwan have no legal basis.
2) China has a history of misinterpreting and violating international agreements for its own territorial expansion.
3) A simpler version explaining Taiwan's independence.
1) China's claims over Taiwan have no legal basis.
2) China has a history of misinterpreting and violating international agreements for its own territorial expansion.
3) A simpler version explaining Taiwan's independence.
November 27, 2025 at 12:15 PM
I've created posters to fight China's propaganda:
1) China's claims over Taiwan have no legal basis.
2) China has a history of misinterpreting and violating international agreements for its own territorial expansion.
3) A simpler version explaining Taiwan's independence.
1) China's claims over Taiwan have no legal basis.
2) China has a history of misinterpreting and violating international agreements for its own territorial expansion.
3) A simpler version explaining Taiwan's independence.
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China and Russia agree on further cooperation between small and medium-sized enterprises – Xinhua: ‘the opening ceremony of the 6th China-Russia Small and Medium-sized Enterprises Forum.’
China, Russia agree on further cooperation between small, medium-sized enterprises
english.news.cn
November 25, 2025 at 12:41 PM
China and Russia agree on further cooperation between small and medium-sized enterprises – Xinhua: ‘the opening ceremony of the 6th China-Russia Small and Medium-sized Enterprises Forum.’
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I wish I didn’t have to share this. But the BBC has decided to censor my first Reith Lecture.
They deleted the line in which I describe Donald Trump as “the most openly corrupt president in American history.” /1
They deleted the line in which I describe Donald Trump as “the most openly corrupt president in American history.” /1
November 25, 2025 at 9:26 AM
I wish I didn’t have to share this. But the BBC has decided to censor my first Reith Lecture.
They deleted the line in which I describe Donald Trump as “the most openly corrupt president in American history.” /1
They deleted the line in which I describe Donald Trump as “the most openly corrupt president in American history.” /1
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It's finally here! "Life After Cars: Freeing Ourselves From the Tyranny of the Automobile" is now available wherever you buy books. Thank you to everyone who has made this day possible, including our amazing podcast listeners. We hope everyone finds the book valuable!
www.lifeaftercars.com
www.lifeaftercars.com
October 21, 2025 at 11:41 AM
It's finally here! "Life After Cars: Freeing Ourselves From the Tyranny of the Automobile" is now available wherever you buy books. Thank you to everyone who has made this day possible, including our amazing podcast listeners. We hope everyone finds the book valuable!
www.lifeaftercars.com
www.lifeaftercars.com
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November 5, 2025 at 4:58 PM
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Satellite images show that most of the 260,000 civilians in Sudan’s el-Fasher are likely still trapped, as mass RSF killings continue
Satellite images show most el-Fasher civilians likely still trapped
Latest images suggest that majority of 260,000 civilians still in captured city, as mass RSF killings continue
www.middleeasteye.net
November 1, 2025 at 10:24 PM
Satellite images show that most of the 260,000 civilians in Sudan’s el-Fasher are likely still trapped, as mass RSF killings continue
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What if Europe is dismantling itself the way Trump dismantled America amid the ongoing deregulatory roll-back - you just haven't noticed?
Listen to @euscream.bsky.social latest show with @jameskanter.bsky.social and me
euscream.com/pod-ep-121-u...
Listen to @euscream.bsky.social latest show with @jameskanter.bsky.social and me
euscream.com/pod-ep-121-u...
Ep.121: Ungoverning the EU
Alberto Alemanno on an unwelcome Transatlantic alignment.
euscream.com
November 1, 2025 at 4:53 PM
What if Europe is dismantling itself the way Trump dismantled America amid the ongoing deregulatory roll-back - you just haven't noticed?
Listen to @euscream.bsky.social latest show with @jameskanter.bsky.social and me
euscream.com/pod-ep-121-u...
Listen to @euscream.bsky.social latest show with @jameskanter.bsky.social and me
euscream.com/pod-ep-121-u...
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1/7 Europe needs far more and far better long-range strike capabilities.
That means large numbers of inexpensive cruise missiles and strike drones, plus more expensive long-range cruise and ballistic missiles with large payloads.
Without them, Europe cannot deter Russia
That means large numbers of inexpensive cruise missiles and strike drones, plus more expensive long-range cruise and ballistic missiles with large payloads.
Without them, Europe cannot deter Russia
October 30, 2025 at 2:18 PM
1/7 Europe needs far more and far better long-range strike capabilities.
That means large numbers of inexpensive cruise missiles and strike drones, plus more expensive long-range cruise and ballistic missiles with large payloads.
Without them, Europe cannot deter Russia
That means large numbers of inexpensive cruise missiles and strike drones, plus more expensive long-range cruise and ballistic missiles with large payloads.
Without them, Europe cannot deter Russia
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New in PN: 1984, Idiocracy version
"Despite Trump’s desperate efforts to hypnotize people into believing his tariff bowel movements smell like sunshine and roses, a large majority of Americans are not enjoying the bouquet of rising prices when they go to the grocery store."
"Despite Trump’s desperate efforts to hypnotize people into believing his tariff bowel movements smell like sunshine and roses, a large majority of Americans are not enjoying the bouquet of rising prices when they go to the grocery store."
1984, Idiocracy version
Trump is like Big Brother if Big Brother were an incompetent buffoon.
www.publicnotice.co
October 30, 2025 at 1:39 PM
New in PN: 1984, Idiocracy version
"Despite Trump’s desperate efforts to hypnotize people into believing his tariff bowel movements smell like sunshine and roses, a large majority of Americans are not enjoying the bouquet of rising prices when they go to the grocery store."
"Despite Trump’s desperate efforts to hypnotize people into believing his tariff bowel movements smell like sunshine and roses, a large majority of Americans are not enjoying the bouquet of rising prices when they go to the grocery store."
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Solliciteren bij de inlichtingendiensten AIVD of MIVD? Dan kijkt niet alleen Den Haag mee. Gegevens van sollicitanten komen terecht bij Amerikaanse techreuzen als Google en Amazon, en dat kan volgens experts niet zonder risico voor de nationale veiligheid. www.ftm.nl/artikelen/al...
Als je bij de geheime dienst solliciteert, weet Google dat als eerste
Amerikaanse techbedrijven als Google, Amazon, Cloudflare en Microsoft kunnen meekijken wie er online solliciteert voor een functie bij de Nederlandse inlichtingendiensten. Deze informatie kan bij Amer...
www.ftm.nl
October 30, 2025 at 2:39 PM
Solliciteren bij de inlichtingendiensten AIVD of MIVD? Dan kijkt niet alleen Den Haag mee. Gegevens van sollicitanten komen terecht bij Amerikaanse techreuzen als Google en Amazon, en dat kan volgens experts niet zonder risico voor de nationale veiligheid. www.ftm.nl/artikelen/al...
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Wij kunnen wel honderd redenen opnoemen waarom jij vandaag op ons zou moeten stemmen. Hier zijn er alvast 10 💚❤️. Op naar een sociaal en progressief kabinet. We zijn vlakbij!
October 29, 2025 at 10:53 AM
Wij kunnen wel honderd redenen opnoemen waarom jij vandaag op ons zou moeten stemmen. Hier zijn er alvast 10 💚❤️. Op naar een sociaal en progressief kabinet. We zijn vlakbij!
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benieuwd of morgen blijkt dat mensen hebben gestemd op politici die zich vooral laten informeren door journalisten of lobbyisten.
October 29, 2025 at 11:19 AM
benieuwd of morgen blijkt dat mensen hebben gestemd op politici die zich vooral laten informeren door journalisten of lobbyisten.
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1/2 🧵
❓ How Europe is killing its NGOs
✒️ In his latest column for @euobserver.com, Prof. @alemanno.bsky.social, unveils how national governments and EU institutions are attacking CSOs while continuing to demand NGOs services.
🗞️ Read more: euobserver.com/eu-political...
❓ How Europe is killing its NGOs
✒️ In his latest column for @euobserver.com, Prof. @alemanno.bsky.social, unveils how national governments and EU institutions are attacking CSOs while continuing to demand NGOs services.
🗞️ Read more: euobserver.com/eu-political...
How NGOs die — Europe's playbook for dismantling democracy
The playbook is brutally efficient: fabricate a scandal, delegitimise and defund organisations into dependency on philanthropic support, then criminalise their new funding as foreign influence — all w...
euobserver.com
October 29, 2025 at 11:32 AM
1/2 🧵
❓ How Europe is killing its NGOs
✒️ In his latest column for @euobserver.com, Prof. @alemanno.bsky.social, unveils how national governments and EU institutions are attacking CSOs while continuing to demand NGOs services.
🗞️ Read more: euobserver.com/eu-political...
❓ How Europe is killing its NGOs
✒️ In his latest column for @euobserver.com, Prof. @alemanno.bsky.social, unveils how national governments and EU institutions are attacking CSOs while continuing to demand NGOs services.
🗞️ Read more: euobserver.com/eu-political...
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Ga alsjeblieft stemmen vandaag.
Want de problemen van mensen die in de knel zitten, zijn te groot om aan rechtse partijen over te laten.
Want de problemen van mensen die in de knel zitten, zijn te groot om aan rechtse partijen over te laten.
October 29, 2025 at 10:02 AM
Ga alsjeblieft stemmen vandaag.
Want de problemen van mensen die in de knel zitten, zijn te groot om aan rechtse partijen over te laten.
Want de problemen van mensen die in de knel zitten, zijn te groot om aan rechtse partijen over te laten.
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Donald Trump has amassed the powers of a king, subverting elections, pardoning January 6 thugs, firing Federal Reserve governors, and eyeing a third term to crush constitutional limits. #TrumpDictator
October 29, 2025 at 8:40 AM
Donald Trump has amassed the powers of a king, subverting elections, pardoning January 6 thugs, firing Federal Reserve governors, and eyeing a third term to crush constitutional limits. #TrumpDictator
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Let's talk about the Epstein files.
October 22, 2025 at 10:00 PM
Let's talk about the Epstein files.
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This war of revenge has lasted two nightmare years. There’s only one hope for peace: Israel recognising Palestine | Raja Shehadeh
This war of revenge has lasted two nightmare years. There’s only one hope for peace: Israel recognising Palestine | Raja Shehadeh
Donald Trump’s proposals are in play, but here in the West Bank we live in fear that the devastation of Gaza is coming our way, says writer and lawyer Raja Shehadeh
www.theguardian.com
October 7, 2025 at 7:21 AM
This war of revenge has lasted two nightmare years. There’s only one hope for peace: Israel recognising Palestine | Raja Shehadeh
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Free Mikako Yasumura and all other heroes.
Israel calls her a terrorist. But she is not.
She is an ordinary Japanese woman who just wanted to deliver food to starving kids in Gaza.
Free them all now!
#FreeMikakoYasumura
#日本政府は安村美香子さんを救出して下さい
Israel calls her a terrorist. But she is not.
She is an ordinary Japanese woman who just wanted to deliver food to starving kids in Gaza.
Free them all now!
#FreeMikakoYasumura
#日本政府は安村美香子さんを救出して下さい
October 6, 2025 at 8:48 AM
Free Mikako Yasumura and all other heroes.
Israel calls her a terrorist. But she is not.
She is an ordinary Japanese woman who just wanted to deliver food to starving kids in Gaza.
Free them all now!
#FreeMikakoYasumura
#日本政府は安村美香子さんを救出して下さい
Israel calls her a terrorist. But she is not.
She is an ordinary Japanese woman who just wanted to deliver food to starving kids in Gaza.
Free them all now!
#FreeMikakoYasumura
#日本政府は安村美香子さんを救出して下さい