Faith, ancestry, and resistance: the trajectory of Mother Neide Oyá D’Oxum in Alagoas
The article highlights the life and influence of Mother Neide Oyá D’Oxum, a revered community leader and practitioner of African spirituality in Alagoas, Brazil.
Swalwell pressed on Democrats' resistance to fully funding DHS amid Iran threat
Rep. Eric Swalwell discussed the Democrats' reluctance to fully fund the Department of Homeland Security despite increasing threats posed by Iran.
Gonçalo Tavares, Formentor Prize 2026: 'Literature is a space of silence and resistance'
Portuguese writer Gonçalo Tavares has been awarded the Formentor Prize for Literature 2026, expressing his joy at receiving this recognition for serious literature.
Vente Venezuela announces that María Corina Machado will tour Venezuela upon her return
Vente Venezuela confirms that opposition leader María Corina Machado will embark on a tour of the country following her release from prison.
"We in Iran do not see it as a war" – Gratitude to Trump
The Iranian resistance against the regime is depicted as a prolonged, quiet struggle gaining momentum, as expressed by Iranian expatriate Taheri Farah.
14th Ramadan: From the Black Flags in Damascus to Napoleon's Horses in Al-Azhar
The article explores the historical significance of the 14th of Ramadan, marking major shifts in power and resistance throughout Islamic history, from the fall of the Umayyad Caliphate to the resistance against Napoleon's campaign in Egypt.
Berta Cáceres and the resistance born under an oak
The article reflects on the legacy of activist Berta Cáceres, who was assassinated in 2016 for opposing a hydroelectric project that threatened the Lenca communities' resources, and highlights the ongoing fight for justice by her family and supporters a decade later.
Disgraced the No front: Vassalli wanted separate careers
The article discusses the controversy surrounding Giuliano Vassalli's alleged support for the separation of careers between judges and prosecutors, amidst claims from opponents.
Uganda: Joseph Kony - How a Ugandan War Criminal and His Soldiers Have Evaded Capture and Endured for Decades
Joseph Kony, the notorious leader of the Lord's Resistance Army, has eluded capture for over twenty years despite international warrants and extensive military efforts against his insurgency.
The Mystery of Why the Rocket Wasn't Launched Despite Weak Winds: The Key is 'Difference from Expectations'
A private rocket company called Space One cancelled the launch of its small rocket due to unexpected wind conditions, highlighting the complexities in launch decision-making.
Grief and Joy in Tehran Following the Ayatollah's Death
Thousands gathered in Tehran to mourn and celebrate the death of Iran’s Supreme Leader, Ayatollah Ali Khamenei, amidst calls for resistance against the U.S. and Israel.
Ali Khamenei: The Ayatollah of 'resistance' and repression – The life and the 37 years of absolute power
Ali Khamenei has been the Supreme Leader of Iran for 37 years, ruling with an iron fist and employing repression and isolation as tools of governance.
Feijóo's Shift Towards Pact Oversight Generates Resistance in the Territories
Feijóo's recent shift towards overseeing alliances within the PP is facing pushback from regional leaders.
Historical neglect of early childhood education
The article discusses a decline in enrollment in Brazilian daycare centers, highlighting cultural resistance and a significant unmet demand for childcare placements.
Iranian opposition is thinking about the regime's fall and is arguing. The Shah's son is a "neo-fascist"
The article discusses the diverging visions of the Iranian opposition regarding the potential fall of the regime and the controversial role of Reza Pahlavi, son of the last Shah.
The numantines of the Basque university and their resistance from within to the assault of Bildu: "They have spies in the classrooms. They burst into classes..."
The article discusses the challenges faced by a philosophy professor at the University of the Basque Country due to the increasing influence of EHBildu, which he claims has created an oppressive academic environment.
Real reasons Tinubu sacked ex-IG Egbetokun
President Bola Tinubu dismissed former Inspector-General of Police Kayode Egbetokun primarily over his resistance to withdrawing police officers from VIP protection duties.
Vatican Seven / The Pope's Fasting, Resistance of Lefebvrists and What's Happening in Assisi
The article discusses recent developments in the Catholic Church, including the appointment of new church leaders and significant events in Assisi.
Mette Frederiksen tries to turn the laurels cut from the USA into an election victory
Danish Prime Minister Mette Frederiksen aims to capitalize on her rising popularity stemming from her firm resistance to US President Donald Trump's demand to acquire Greenland in the upcoming parliamentary elections.
Leadership Trainer: A Goal Lacking Personal Meaning Always Provokes Resistance
Leadership trainer Ruti Einpalu emphasizes the importance of setting personal, meaningful goals to foster self-discipline and overcome challenges.
This time, the Red Army would face a strong resistance when attacking Estonia
Kadri Paas reflects on the historical missteps and naiveté surrounding Estonia's defense against possible Soviet aggression in her commentary regarding the Estonian national holiday.
The military demands full access to AI
The U.S. military is urging unrestricted access to leading AI technology, facing resistance from Anthropic, a company concerned about the ethical implications of such access.
Premium real estate usually shows greater resistance to market fluctuations
Recent media reports highlight new record prices for square meters paid for luxury apartments in Poland, prompting a discussion on what defines a premium property.
Kostis Palamas: His Death and His 'Self-Portrait'
Kostis Palamas, an iconic figure in Greek literature, passed away on February 27, 1943, and his funeral became a significant anti-occupation protest against the Nazi regime in Athens.
Argentina ratified the EU and South American trade agreement
Argentina has ratified a significant trade agreement aimed at creating one of the world's largest trading zones, following earlier ratifications by Uruguay and amid resistance from some EU farmers.
With strong resistance, the Senate approved Fernando Iglesias as ambassador to the European Union
The Argentine Senate ratified Fernando Iglesias' appointment as ambassador to Belgium, Luxembourg, and the European Union despite strong opposition and a significant number of votes against.
Water Resistance - A Challenge That Will Change Business
The article discusses the critical importance of stable water resources for various industries in Poland, highlighting the consequences of water scarcity and excess on the economy and sectors like agriculture and chemicals.
Discussion of the Osaka Metropolis Concept Hits a Snag: Resistance to Yoshimura's Remarks from Within the Home Base of the Ishin Party
The debate over the Osaka metropolis proposal faces obstacles as resistance grows within the Ishin Party regarding Governor Yoshimura's remarks.
Kostas Voutsas died today – The shocking story of the grandfather who was killed by the Turks because he refused to wear the fez
This article commemorates the life of Kostas Voutsas, a beloved Greek actor, and reflects on the historical significance of his grandfather's resistance against Ottoman rule.
Many are currently suffering from a disease with a lingering misconception about treatment: 'It’s easier to prescribe unnecessary medication'
Many patients are demanding antibiotics for viral infections, despite the fact that antibiotics are ineffective against viruses, leading to excessive prescriptions and increased antibiotic resistance.
‘Direct Defense Against the Constitutional Complaint’ Chief Justice Cho Hee-dae... Did It Follow the ‘Plan’ of the Yang Seung-taek Judicial Scandal Documents?
The South Korean National Assembly is on the brink of passing an amendment that allows constitutional complaints against court rulings, which has sparked significant bureaucratic resistance led by Chief Justice Cho Hee-dae.
Germany in 1943, America in 2026
The article draws parallels between the resistance of German women during the Nazi regime in 1943 and contemporary actions against immigrant detentions in America.
Uganda: Foot & Mouth Disease Outbreak Shuts Ntungamo Livestock Markets
An outbreak of Foot and Mouth Disease in Ntungamo District, Uganda, has led to the closure of livestock markets and heightened tensions between veterinary authorities and local farmers.
A new method allows for faster detection of tuberculosis
A doctoral thesis from the University of Tartu demonstrates a reliable and cost-effective method for diagnosing tuberculosis and identifying antibiotic resistance.
The 'Stablecoin'... Is it a new scheme to dry up funding sources for resistance in Gaza?
The introduction of a potential stablecoin in Gaza raises concerns about its use as a tool for Israeli and American control over financial resources linked to Palestinian resistance.
NRK: The Labour Party changes its mind about the lobby register: – A historic day
The Labour Party in Norway has agreed to investigate the establishment of a lobby register, marking a significant shift in its previous stance after decades of resistance.
Gen. Roman Polko: Russia is losing on the front, but Trump is strengthening it
General Roman Polko discusses the implications of Ukraine's resistance against Russian aggression and critiques Donald Trump's stance on Russia.
WSJ: The fifth year of the Ukrainian war begins. Russia's victory is anything but inevitable
The article discusses the beginning of the fifth year of war in Ukraine, highlighting Ukraine's continued resistance against Russian advances.
Iraqi factions threaten to end 'American occupation' of Iraq
Iraqi resistance groups have threatened to end the American occupation of Iraq, accusing the U.S. of failing to fulfill its commitments and interfering in Iraq's internal affairs.
Antibiotic-resistant Deaths Reach 20,000 a Year... Government Expands 'Prescription Management' to General Hospitals
The South Korean government plans to expand its antibiotic prescription management initiative, currently in a pilot phase at select hospitals, to all general hospitals by 2027 to combat antibiotic misuse and resistance.
Government project in the DF to strengthen BRB's assets faces resistance; district deputies threaten 'tough game'
District deputies in Brazil signal strong opposition to a government project aimed at strengthening the assets of the Brasília Bank (BRB) by transferring public properties.
Hindy: The Peace Council is a Farce and Betting on Surrendering Resistance Weapons is an Illusion
Mohammad Hindy, the Deputy Secretary-General of Islamic Jihad, criticizes the recently formed Peace Council as a theatrical performance that does not address the realities on the ground in Gaza.
Drug-Resistant Bacteria Are Becoming More Common in South Karelia - 'A Really Concerning Issue,' Says Chief Physician
The prevalence of antibiotic-resistant bacteria is on the rise in South Karelia, causing concern among health officials due to their increasing frequency found in routine tests.
Demolition of iconic high-rises meets political resistance
The decision regarding the demolition of ten high-rises in Bellahøj is postponed due to political opposition.
De Niro gets emotional, teary-eyed as he calls on people to 'resist, resist, resist' Trump during interview
Actor Robert De Niro, during an emotional interview, urged the public to resist President Trump, expressing concerns over America's future under his administration.
Company sued by Ford government says it faces bankruptcy, tries to speed up case
Keel Digital Solutions, embroiled in a $29.5 million lawsuit from the Ontario government over alleged fraud, is attempting to expedite the case by moving it to commercial court, despite the government’s resistance.
Grow a special variety of okra at home! Get great growth from cheap seeds
The article discusses the benefits of growing okra at home using high-quality seeds, specifically a variety offered by the National Seeds Corporation, which promises good yield and disease resistance.
"Get up, the war has begun": Ukraine through the eyes of the resistance and its people
The article discusses the personal experiences of Ukraine's Deputy Defense Minister Hanna Maliar during the initial moments of the Russian invasion on February 24, 2022.
South Africa: Superbugs + Climate Change = Double Trouble. Here's Why
The article discusses how the intersection of superbugs and climate change presents a significant public health challenge in South Africa.
Four Years of War: Would We Germans Fight as Bravely as the Ukrainians?
The article compares the Ukrainian resistance against Russian invasion to the German spirit, questioning whether Germans would display similar bravery.