Reviving Rare Dvorak Opera and Finding the Present
It was a time of chaos and intrigue in Russia, laden with questions about political legitimacy. So goes the plot ...
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Alice Cooper Finds Precious Warhol Work In Storage
After a long career shocking audiences, even Alice Cooper has surprises. The glam rocker has discovered an Andy Warhol work ...
The Rival Libyan Leaders Holding Paris Talks
Libya's UN-backed Prime Minister Fayez al-Sarraj and military strongman rival Khalifa Haftar are set to meet near Paris on Tuesday ...
G20 Protestors FIREBOMB A Police Station In Hamburg
A police station has been firebombed and cars and buildings set alight in the German city of Hamburg, where world ...
Cuba Denounces Trump’s Policy Rollback
Cuba’s government has denounced US President Donald Trump’s decision to roll back on policy changes towards the island nation. However, ...
Ex-Chancellor Helmut Kohl Has Passed On
Former German Chancellor Helmut Kohl died at his home in Germany’s Ludwigshafen on Friday at the age of 87, according ...
NY Spotlights Frank Lloyd Wright
From a skyscraper twice the height of today's tallest building to self-sufficient farms designed to offset the Great Depression, a ...
Trump Says US Committed To NATO’S Mutual Defense Pledge
US President Donald Trump said Friday that the United States remained committed to NATO's mutual defense pledge, after he failed ...
Lithuania Warns Russian Drill May Mask Troop Build-Up
Lithuania's defense minister on Wednesday warned that a Russian military exercise later this year may serve as cover for an ...
Putin Hosts Modi At Russia’s Economic Showcase
Russian President Vladimir Putin hosts Indian premier Narendra Modi on Thursday on the sidelines of the Kremlin's annual economic forum, ...
Six Days That Changed the Face of the Middle East
The Arab-Israeli war of June 1967, or Six-Day War, radically changed the map of the Middle East. Between June 5 ...
North Korea Fires Third Test Missile In Three Weeks
North Korea has fired a short-range ballistic missile, the third apparently successful test in as many weeks. The Scud flew ...
Modi Seeks To Repair Russia Ties On Europe Tour
Prime Minister Narendra Modi will seek to repair India's drifting partnership with Russia when he meets President Vladimir Putin this ...
Biafra’s Military Veterans
Gabriel Ukuwagi was only 14 when he joined the Biafran army in 1967 to fight against Nigeria in a combat ...
A Painful Chapter In Nigeria’s History
Fifty years ago, the Igbo people of southeast Nigeria seceded, declaring an independent Republic of Biafra and sparking a brutal ...
China Killed Or Jailed Up To 20 US Spies In 2010-12
Beijing systematically dismantled CIA spying efforts in China beginning in 2010, killing or jailing more than a dozen covert sources, ...
10 UK Museums To Delight and Intrigue
Chances are good that if you’re traveling to the UK on business, you’ll want a bit of free time to ...
Are You A Socialist?
I see socialism as the most divine ideology which demands strong convictions to practice. Since the 19th century, the hard-left ...
China Tests ‘Lunar Palace’ As It Eyes Moon Mission
Chinese students will live in a laboratory simulating a lunar-like environment for up to 200 days as Beijing prepares for ...
Dr. Thomas Mensah Will Be 85 On 12 May [2]
In the first part of this article, I related the story of how, as a final year student at the ...