A British communist scientist who wanted face masks to be worn forever has been handed an influential role at the World Health Organization. Professor Susan Michie — …
Huawei Technologies chief financial officer (CFO) Ms. Meng Wanzhou was arrested by Canadian police on Saturday, while changing planes in Vancouver. Meng is the daughter …
In 2018, a headline for an article in The Economist succinctly captured the paradox that is the global cancer industry: “Cancer is a Curse, but Also …
This was one of the creepiest and craziest opening ceremonies you could possibly imagine and it had nothing whatsoever to do with athletics, but everything …
In 2003 Katharine Gun told the world about a secret plan by the United States and British governments to spy on United Nations diplomats reluctant …
The main argument former President George W. Bush used to justify the 2003 invasion of Iraq was a claim that Saddam Hussein was ramping up …
[Harold Julian, the only (temporary) survivor of the plane crash that killed United Nations secretary general Dag Hammarskjold:] “[There was] an explosion aboard the plane …
At 10 p.m. on February 13-14, 1945, the Master Bomber broadcast the cryptic order: ‘Controller to Plate-Rack Force: Come in and bomb glow of red …
Kevin Alfred Strom and Mark Weber discuss D-Day: David Weber: D-Day, of course, was the American-British landing in Normandy, France, on June 6th, 1944. As …
Americans had been thoroughly disillusioned by the First World War and were overwhelmingly opposed involvement in World War II. In a 1940 (election-year) speech, Franklin D. …
