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Newcastle are at a crossroads – this is the path they must now take
9 months, 3 weeks ago

Newcastle are at a crossroads – this is the path they must now take

The Independent  

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China's Xi tells Kissinger that China-US ties are at a crossroads and stability is still possible
1 year, 5 months ago

China's Xi tells Kissinger that China-US ties are at a crossroads and stability is still possible

The Independent  

Sign up for the daily Inside Washington email for exclusive US coverage and analysis sent to your inbox Get our free Inside Washington email Get our free Inside Washington email SIGN UP I would like to be emailed about offers, events and updates from The Independent. Read our privacy policy Chinese leader Xi Jinping told former top U.S. diplomat Henry …

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Sahel ‘at a crossroads’ as armed groups gain sway in Africa: UN
1 year, 7 months ago

Sahel ‘at a crossroads’ as armed groups gain sway in Africa: UN

Al Jazeera  

Efforts to combat armed groups linked to ISIL, al-Qaeda, and others have failed to stop their expansion in Africa’s Sahel region, a senior United Nations official has warned. Without greater international support and regional cooperation, the instability will increase towards West African coastal countries, UN Assistant Secretary-General for Africa Martha Pobee told a Security Council meeting on Tuesday. “The devastating …

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Karnataka: A Caste at Crossroads, Will Vokkaligas Continue Backing Gowda Clan? A Look at History
1 year, 10 months ago

Karnataka: A Caste at Crossroads, Will Vokkaligas Continue Backing Gowda Clan? A Look at History

News 18  

June 1, 1996, is a red-letter day in the history of Vokkaligas — the second most powerful caste in Karnataka. Unlike the Lingayats, who have a pan Karnataka presence, Vokkaligas are an old Mysore region centric caste with a huge population in just three-four districts. Sadly, Kengal Hanumanthaiah lost power and a Lingayat strongman, S Nijalingappa, took charge as the …

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Iran at political crossroads
2 years ago

Iran at political crossroads

The Hindu  

Iran has been rocked by agitations since the killing of Mahsa Amini, 22, who was in detention of the morality police enforcing strict hijab norms, in September. Placards carry the slogan, “Death to Khamenei”, Iran’s supreme leader and the principal guardian of the Islamic revolution. However, there is a deeper problem: Iran’s ‘reformists’ uphold the Islamic order and only advocate …

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Global AIDS fight at crossroads after setbacks during COVID
2 years, 5 months ago

Global AIDS fight at crossroads after setbacks during COVID

Deccan Chronicle  

Hard-won progress against HIV has stalled, putting millions of lives at risk, according to an alarming report Wednesday on how the COVID-19 pandemic and other global crises are jeopardizing efforts to end AIDS. Every two minutes last year, a teen girl or young woman was newly infected — and in sub-Saharan Africa, they’re three times as likely to get HIV …

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EU at crossroads as it tackles testing challenges
2 years, 11 months ago

EU at crossroads as it tackles testing challenges

China Daily  

A COVID-19 patient is transported to a German Air Force evacuation plane at Dresden International Airport last month. France was also deeply offended when the US, the United Kingdom and Australia signed a trilateral security pact in September, with Australia pulling out of a submarine contract with France worth $66 billion. It is also clear that EU relations with Russia …

Honduras at crossroads in election to end corrupt rule of Juan Orlando Hernandez
3 years, 1 month ago

Honduras at crossroads in election to end corrupt rule of Juan Orlando Hernandez

LA Times  

Three years before he was elected Honduras’ president in 2013, Juan Orlando Hernandez impressed U.S. State Department insiders as a charming, relatively young, law-and-order candidate capable of stabilizing one of the world’s most violent countries. “A country in debt, with serious narco-corruption, with high levels of criminality and one of the most unequal populations in Latin America.” The ruling National …

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Kenya’s president Kenyatta: Africa is at a crossroads
3 years, 2 months ago

Kenya’s president Kenyatta: Africa is at a crossroads

Associated Press  

UNITED NATIONS — Kenya’s President Uhuru Kenyatta said Thursday that Africa is at a crossroads, poised on one hand to reap the economic benefits of its youthful population and economic reforms but facing the spread of terrorism and insurgency on the other that are challenging almost all 54 nations on the continent. U.N. Secretary-General Antonio Guterres also cited “worrying trends” …

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Labor unions at a crossroads: Here’s why 2021 could be their big year
3 years, 10 months ago

Labor unions at a crossroads: Here’s why 2021 could be their big year

CNN  

Rarely has the chasm between rank-and-file-workers and the extremely wealthy been this wide. David Ryder/Bloomberg/Getty Images “I do think that the current moment provides an opportunity for unions that has not existed in many, many years,” Wong said, “and that there is a growing national consensus that there needs to be dramatic changes to ensure that the economy does indeed …

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Cultural crossroads
5 years, 6 months ago

Cultural crossroads

China Daily  

A mural in Cave 158 at the Mogao Grottoes from the Tubo period, located in Dunhuang, Gansu province, shows princes of different countries mourning for nirvana of the Buddha. A major exhibition examining the pivotal role played by the Tibetan Tubo regime in the Silk Road era is breaking new ground, Wang Kaihao reports in Dunhuang. A major new exhibition …

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Cultural crossroads
5 years, 6 months ago

Cultural crossroads

China Daily  

A mural in Cave 158 at the Mogao Grottoes from the Tubo period, located in Dunhuang, Gansu province, shows princes of different countries mourning for nirvana of the Buddha. A major exhibition examining the pivotal role played by the Tibetan Tubo regime in the Silk Road era is breaking new ground, Wang Kaihao reports in Dunhuang. A major new exhibition …

Road Dunhuang
Cultural crossroads
5 years, 6 months ago

Cultural crossroads

China Daily  

A mural in Cave 158 at the Mogao Grottoes from the Tubo period, located in Dunhuang, Gansu province, shows princes of different countries mourning for nirvana of the Buddha. A major exhibition examining the pivotal role played by the Tibetan Tubo regime in the Silk Road era is breaking new ground, Wang Kaihao reports in Dunhuang. A major new exhibition …

Road Dunhuang
Cultural crossroads
5 years, 6 months ago

Cultural crossroads

China Daily  

A mural in Cave 158 at the Mogao Grottoes from the Tubo period, located in Dunhuang, Gansu province, shows princes of different countries mourning for nirvana of the Buddha. A major exhibition examining the pivotal role played by the Tibetan Tubo regime in the Silk Road era is breaking new ground, Wang Kaihao reports in Dunhuang. A major new exhibition …

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Mourinho fired by Man United with his career at crossroads
6 years ago

Mourinho fired by Man United with his career at crossroads

Associated Press  

Wanted: A coach to restore Manchester United to its former status as a major force in European soccer. United brought an end to Mourinho’s turbulent 2½-year spell at the storied English club by firing him on Tuesday, an inevitable move that follows a pattern of bitter endings at the Portuguese coach’s recent teams. The end for Mourinho at English soccer’s …

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