Dylan O'DailyPolitics Nicola Sturgeon says Scotland 'cannot be imprisoned in the UK' The Guardian - Libby Brooks Scotland correspondentNicola Sturgeon has insisted that Scotland cannot be “imprisoned in the UK against its will” and warned that Boris Johnson’s continued refusal to grant her the powers to hold a second referendum can only
Dylan O'DailyEuropean Travel The 25 Best Places to Visit in Europe U.S. News & World Report Roma is a can't-miss spot on your trip to Europe. The aroma of fresh Italian cooking wafts through the alleys, and historical sites stand proudly at …
Dylan O'DailyExtremism Report: Mossad helped Denmark thwart terror attacks this week timesofisrael.com - By TOI staff and AP Israel’s Mossad helped Denmark foil a series of terror attacks, providing it with information that led to the arrest of several suspected jihadists …
Dylan O'DailyGuns How The FAMAS Rifle Became A Game-Changer For The French Military nationalinterest.org - Kyle Mizokami It served for nearly forty years.Key point: Nearly four decades after entering service, the FAMAS is being replaced by a new assault rifle.Forty …
Dylan O'DailyPolitics 'The first time I cried over an election': readers on the Tories' victory The Guardian - Guardian readers and Rachel ObordoThe turkeys voted for Christmas. They won’t like it when they get stuffed by Brexit, dismantling of the NHS, reduced civil liberties, reduced employments rights, reduced scrutiny of executive powers, of
Dylan O'DailyPolitics Millions in military aid at center of impeachment hasn’t reached Ukraine Los Angeles Times - Molly O’TooleMore than $20 million of the Pentagon aid at the center of the impeachment fight still hasn’t reached Ukraine. The continued delay undermines a key argument against impeachment from President Trump’s allies
Dylan O'DailyUK News What time can I vote in the election today, and when will we know the results? The Telegraph - By Danielle Sheridan and Hannah DalyVoting day in the December general election is today, Thursday Dec 12, which comes six weeks after the chaotic Brexit negotiations in Westminster led MPs to back Boris Johnson's call for a vote on Oct
Dylan O'DailyNews Thousands rally around threatened Holocaust survivor in Milan timesofisrael.com - By AP and TOI staff MILAN (AP) — A Holocaust survivor who has been put under police protection due to anti-Semitic threats was escorted Tuesday evening through the …
Dylan O'DailyRussia Putin warns of second Srebrenica if no amnesty for east Ukraine Reuters - Reuters EditorialRussia's President Vladimir Putin attends a joint news conference after a Normandy-format summit in Paris, France, December 9, 2019. REUTERS/Charles Platiau/Pool MOSCOW (Reuters) - Russian President Putin
Dylan O'DailyRussia Russia, Ukraine to revive peace process amid little progress Associated Press - By VLADIMIR ISACHENKOV, SYLVIE CORBET and YURAS KARMANAU, Associated PressPARIS (AP) — The presidents of Ukraine and Russia agreed Monday to revive the peace process on the bloody separatist conflict in eastern Ukraine and exchange all their prisoners, but they failed to resolve
Dylan O'DailyGermany Century After Losing Titles, Germany's Royals Demand the Crown's Restoration haaretz.com - Ofri Ilany The German press has been preoccupied in recent weeks with a story rooted deep in the shadows of the past. The focal point is a demand to restore the …
Dylan O'DailyWorld News Finland’s new 34-year-old female prime minister breaks the mold Los Angeles Times - Associated PressFinland’s next government is breaking the mold in multiple ways. Sanna Marin, the 34-year-old transport minister, was tapped over the weekend by the ruling Social Democratic Party to be Finland’s new minister.
Dylan O'DailyBooks The inside story of Germany’s biggest scandal since the Hitler diaries The Guardian - Philip OltermannFiction and non-fiction can feed off each other in unusual ways. In the winter of 2018, Germany was shaken by the biggest media scandal since the forged Hitler diaries, after it emerged that the country’s
Dylan O'DailyRussia 'It's now or never': Russia and Ukraine hold peace talks in Paris CNBC - Holly Ellyatt There is cautious optimism that talks between the leaders of Russia and Ukraine on Monday could end the stalemate over a long-running conflict in the …
Dylan O'DailyWorld News Finland anoints Sanna Marin, 34, as world's youngest serving prime minister The Guardian - Jon Henley Europe correspondentFinland will have the world’s youngest serving prime minister later this week when Social Democrat Sanna Marin, 34, is sworn in at the head of a coalition whose four other parties are all led by women,
Dylan O'DailyGuns Here's Why Russia's Military Loves The AK-12 Rifle So Much nationalinterest.org - Charlie Gao But it's difficult to resist the West's influence.Key point: The influence of Western small arms ergonomics is obvious.In early 2018, the AK-12 made …
Dylan O'DailyKrampus Austria struggles with marauding Krampus demons gone rogue The Guardian - Philip Oltermann in BerlinGoat-horned half-demons with scraggy coats of fur, lolling tongues and threatening bundles of birch branches are no one’s idea of a welcome guest on a winter’s night. In Austria, however, the figure of
Dylan O'DailyClimate Change Melting Ski Resorts Have a Snow Machine Problem WIRED - Chris Baraniuk, WIRED UK The changing climate is warming the slopes, forcing resorts to turn to snow-generating beasts that take a heavy environmental toll. In late October, …
Dylan O'DailyLifestyle Dallas Cowboys Owner Jerry Jones’ 357-Foot-Long Superyacht Spotted In…London? Forbes - Bill SpringerThe fact that lots of extremely wealthy people who own NFL teams also own superyachts is hardly a news flash. For instance, Home Depot billionaire and Atlanta Falcons owner Arthur Blank took delivery his
Dylan O'DailyOpinion If we don’t stand with the Kurds, who should stand with us? - Jerusalem Post jpost.com - By LANCE MORRIS The parallels are stark and increasingly depressing. The Kurdish struggle for statehood is all too similar to the Jewish one in the early 20th …
Dylan O'DailyNews No, Queen Elizabeth is not planning to retire when she turns 95, palace says USA TODAY - Maria PuenteDespite decades of assurances that Queen Elizabeth II intends to stay "on the job" until the end, suddenly the British media are hinting that Her Majesty is thinking of retiring in 18 months when she 95,
Dylan O'DailyWorld News Paris travel nightmare enters second day as hundreds of miles of traffic jams reported around French capital Fox News - Greg NormanMore than 200 miles of roads in and around Paris were reported to be clogged with traffic jams Friday as a general strike aimed at President Emmanuel Macron's plans to overhaul the country’s pension system
Dylan O'DailyClimate Change People listen to Greta Thunberg because of her creativity, not just her science The Guardian - Lisette JohnstonCreative subjects are on the decline in schools and universities, yet they are vitally important to society Blue Planet, Extinction Rebellion and Greta Thunberg are all household names bringing information
Dylan O'DailyBusiness EU climate leadership in doubt as bloc set to miss 2030 goal Associated Press - By ARITZ PARRA and FRANK JORDANS, Associated PressMADRID (AP) — The European Union said Wednesday that it will likely miss its target for reducing greenhouse gases by 2030, dealing a blow to the bloc’s efforts to be a leader in the fight against climate
Dylan O'DailyNews 'I Don’t Trust Anyone at All.' Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky Speaks Out on Trump, Putin and a Divided Europe TIME - Simon Shuster / KyivHardly six months into his tenure as the President of Ukraine, Volodymyr Zelensky has already learned to temper his expectations. He does not expect his first round of peace talks with Russia, which are
Dylan O'DailyBirds Slaughter of the songbirds: the fight against France's 'barbaric' glue traps The Guardian - Kim Willsher in ProvenceIt is early morning in the heart of Provence, and somewhere behind the tall black pine trees a rousing dawn chorus begins. We are crouching out of sight among the rosemary bushes and wild asparagus listening
Dylan O'DailyWorld News With Waters Rising And Its Population Falling, What Is Venice's Future? NPR - Sylvia PoggioliThe lagoon city of Venice — a unique experiment nurtured by man and nature — suffered heavy damage in November as floodwaters reached their highest peaks in more than 50 years. But rising sea levels are
Dylan O'DailyNews This country with a colonial history has a blackface problem CNN - By Rob Picheta, CNN(CNN) — When the festive figure Sinterklaas rolled through the Dutch town of Apeldoorn in November, he was greeted by TV crews, cheering crowds, and an inevitable round of furious protests. The anger not
Dylan O'DailyWorld News Video: Moment hero grabs knife from London Bridge attacker nzherald.co.nz - NZ Herald The moment hero passers-by took down the knifeman on the London Bridge before he was shot down by policemen has been captured on video. The shocking …
