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fromwww.theguardian.com
3 weeks ago

That idiot Putin wants to take it all': Russia's kamikaze tactics fuel a slow advance in Ukraine

The war has escalated, with missiles and drones increasingly targeting Maliyivka.
Valentyn Velykyi remains one of the few residents amidst growing devastation.
#russia
fromOregon ArtsWatch * Arts & Culture News
2 days ago

'Them': Life in a city under siege * Oregon ArtsWatch

Before the play begins, the duo Acoustic Pilgrims play Middle Eastern music while three young men are on stage, laughing, sharing a joint, and dancing, yet two of them hold rifles.
Portland
fromwww.npr.org
3 days ago

EU leaders react to the historic Trump-Putin summit

European leaders are relieved that while the summit doesn't seem to have pressured Russian President Vladimir Putin further toward ending his war on Ukraine, neither did he leave Alaska with U.S. backing for keeping the territory he's invaded and occupied.
Europe politics
#israel
fromIndependent
1 week ago
US politics

Letter from Jerusalem: There is a sense that the world has minimised the horror of October 7, 2023

fromIndependent
1 week ago
US politics

Letter from Jerusalem: There is a sense that the world has minimised the horror of October 7, 2023

Books
fromwww.theguardian.com
5 days ago

In the Green Heart by Richard Lloyd Parry review neocolonial jungle fever

The novel explores the challenges of living in a remote village amidst political turmoil.
Photography
fromwww.theguardian.com
1 week ago

From dentist to artist: Sudanese exile turns to photography as an outlet for trauma

Red fabric represents trauma and bloodshed in Hashim Nasr's photography, reflecting the impact of war in Sudan.
#gaza
fromwww.dw.com
1 week ago

Taiwan imagines a Chinese invasion with TV and games DW 08/07/2025

A Taiwanese series depicting a fictional Chinese invasion has sparked significant debate and topped viewership ratings.
fromwww.mercurynews.com
1 week ago

Today in History: August 7, Twin Tower tightrope walk

On Aug. 7, 1974, French highwire artist Philippe Petit performed an unapproved tightrope walk between the two towers of the World Trade Center in New York, chronicled in the Academy Award-winning documentary Man on Wire.
History
Film
fromNew York Amsterdam News
1 week ago

'Duke & Roya' was a poignant, powerful, stark look at the war in Afghanistan

Charles Randolph-Wright's play "Duke & Roya" highlights the struggles and resilience of the Afghan people under Taliban rule and explores life-changing choices.
fromwww.npr.org
3 weeks ago

Journalist Mstyslav Chernov talks about his documentary '2,000 Meters to Andriivka'

The documentary '2,000 Meters To Andriivka' narrates the struggle of a small Ukrainian platoon attempting to reclaim a town from Russian forces, depicting the intense combat over a span of three months.
Russo-Ukrainian War
fromRoger Ebert
2 weeks ago

Apple TV+'s Meditative and Epic "Chief of War" Demands To Be Seen | TV/Streaming | Roger Ebert

The series focuses on four kingdoms that stood alone: the Kingdom of O'ahu, the Kingdom of Maui, the Kingdom of Kaua'i, and the Kingdom of Hawai'i.
Film
fromAdvocate.com
1 week ago

80 years after Hiroshima, Trump's 'gut' is in charge of the nuclear codes, and it's dangerous

Eighty years ago today, the innocent ways of the world, or as innocent as they could be, blew up. At 8:15 a.m. on August 6, 1945, the United States dropped an atomic bomb from the infamous plane on Hiroshima.
US politics
fromwww.theguardian.com
2 weeks ago

Poetry pulled me out of the abyss': keeping culture alive in Kharkiv picture essay

Public sculptures in Kharkiv are wrapped in sandbags for protection, while flowerbeds in parks are meticulously maintained, creating a juxtaposition of beauty and destruction in the city.
Miscellaneous
US politics
fromThe Atlantic
1 month ago

Notes From an Israeli Pacifist

Living in a limbo between two worlds, an Israeli faces alienation for opposing war and challenges of identity from both sides.
Travel
fromwww.theguardian.com
1 month ago

People here are as strong as concrete': the stunning architecture of war-torn Kharkiv

The Derzhprom building symbolizes Kharkiv's resilience and strength amidst war.
fromESPN.com
1 month ago

Cubs' PCA on track to for $1.1M from bonus pool

Pete Crow-Armstrong is set to receive the largest pre-arbitration bonus, totaling over $1 million based on performance metrics.
fromSpiegel
1 month ago

Bunkers, Emergency Plans and the Army Reserve: Germans Growing Increasingly Uneasy as Peace in Europe Looks More Fragile

World events have transformed the perspectives and lifestyles of individuals in Germany, raising fears of a potential future war.
Psychology
fromwww.aljazeera.com
1 month ago

In Sumy, Ukraine, the front line is drawing near but we refuse to leave

Staying in war-torn areas can feel safer as it supports community preservation despite the risks involved.
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fromwww.theguardian.com
1 month ago
World politics

Leaving my family in Iran was a pain I can't describe. But beneath the fear lies a determination to endure | Mohammad Azimi

fromwww.theguardian.com
1 month ago
World politics

Leaving my family in Iran was a pain I can't describe. But beneath the fear lies a determination to endure | Mohammad Azimi

fromThe Atlantic
1 month ago

The Invisible City of Tehran

Tehran, the heart of the Islamic Republic, is revealed to be a city of modernity and concealed resistance, once hidden beneath layers of theocratic governance.
Canada news
fromCreativeApplications.Net
1 month ago

War - Confronting conflict as it is spoken

War is a near real-time, physical manifestation of the language of conflict. It delivers quotes from news coverage of wars around the world, stripping away context and narrative to present war as it is: familiar, messy, and contradicting.
Web frameworks
fromIndependent
1 month ago

Hannah Daygo: 'My dad lives just minutes from the Qatar air base attacked - I could sense his fear on the phone'

The situation for migrant workers and expats in the Middle East is increasingly dire due to escalating conflicts.
fromKqed
1 month ago

'Endling' Is a Shape-Shifting Debut That Takes on Heavy Themes With Humor

The story intricately weaves themes of conservation, personal struggle, and the complexities of Ukrainian identity amid war.
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