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The 1914 World War I Christmas Truce. Trenches and “No Man’s Land”

One hundred and eight years ago this Christmas Eve, The Great War, the “War to End All Wars” was in its fourth month. It had already bogged down into trench warfare. For those unfamiliar with the term, it consisted of … The post The 1914 World War I Christmas Truce. Trenches and “No Man’s Land” appeared first on Global Research.
Mountain community in California struck by mudslides

Mountain community in California struck by mudslides

Mountain community in California struck by mudslides

WATCH: The Music Industry’s Darkest Secret

The latest in our “hey, that’s kinda interesting…” season for the Christmas week is this fascinating documentary on the music industry from youtuber Barely Sociable. There’s a lot of fascinating talking points covered, but to me by far the most interesting was the notion that the charts are rigged, and the industry can create “number …

Folding, organizing, stacking: Laundry chores underpin our childhoods, working lives

What does it mean to fold a dryer’s full of clothes? That might seem like a question of no import. But if you ponder it, I suspect your mind will eventually wander back to someone in your family. Humans usually don’t figure out how to fold clothes on our own. Someone shows us how. Someone […]
Iranian Actress Taraneh Alidoosti Praised For Defiance After New Documentary

Iranian Actress Taraneh Alidoosti Praised For Defiance After New Documentary

A new documentary about the acclaimed Iranian actress Taraneh Alidoosti, detailing her outspoken support for the “Women, Life, Freedom” protests, has ignited a powerful reaction across Persian-language social media.

The brothers from Dagestan shining in MMA and for Man Utd

The Ibragimov family moved from Dagestan to England with their sights on university - but they are excelling in sport instead.

The brothers from Dagestan shining in MMA and for Man Utd

The Ibragimov family moved from Dagestan to England with their sights on university - but they are excelling in sport instead.
Elusive wild cat feared extinct rediscovered in Thailand

Elusive wild cat feared extinct rediscovered in Thailand

An elusive wild cat long feared extinct in Thailand has been rediscovered three decades after the last recorded sighting, conservation authorities and an NGO said Friday.
Japan govt approves record budget, including for defence

Japan govt approves record budget, including for defence

The Japanese government approved a record budget for the upcoming fiscal year on Friday, to pay for everything from bigger defence spending to ballooning social security costs as inflation persists.
Trump says he ordered strikes on ISIS in Nigeria

Trump says he ordered strikes on ISIS in Nigeria

Trump says he ordered strikes on ISIS in Nigeria
Seoul to ease access to North Korean newspaper

Seoul to ease access to North Korean newspaper

South Korea said Friday it will reclassify North Korea's long-banned state newspaper as general information, easing public access, in the latest overture from the administration of dovish President Lee Jae Myung.

England trail by 46 runs as 20 wickets fall on hectic first day

England put in another disappointing batting display by failing to chase down Australia's opening tally of 152, as day one of the fourth Ashes Test closes with the home side leading by 46 runs in Melbourne.