FIFA is close to reaching an agreement on a new deal, which may raise the financial compensation for teams participating in the Club World Cup, scheduled in the United States of America next summer, according to a press report. The next edition of the Club World Cup will be the first in which the number […]
The iPad is being used for an unusual purpose in the Ukraine-Russia conflict -- they're helping the Ukraine Air Force use modern weapons on older fighter jets. An iPad in a jet [X/OSINTtechnical] One of the problems of using older vehicles in war is that it may have the hardpoints, but not have the technical capability to pass targeting information to newer weapons. In the Ukraine conflict, it appears that one workaround involves using an iPad. The U.S. Undersecretary of Defense for...
Shabab Al-Ahly won the “El Clásico” confrontation against its host Al Ain 2-1, yesterday, at Hazza Bin Zayed Stadium, at the end of the 21st round of the ADNOC Professional League, raising the “Dubai Knights” score to 43 points in second place, reducing the gap with “leader” Al Wasl. » to nine points, after “The […]
In history, as in romance, beginnings matter – so what we do now will be crucial in shaping the futureIn these times of planetary polycrisis, we try to get our bearings by looking to the past. Are we perhaps in The New Cold War, as Robin Niblett, the former director of the foreign affairs thinktank Chatham House, proposes in a new book? Is this bringing us towards the brink of a third world war, as the historian Niall Ferguson has argued? Or, as I have found myself suggesting on occasion, is the...
Editor's Note: Bad Takes is a column of opinion and analysis. Early last month, the University of Texas at Austin sent pink slips to roughly 50 staff employees who formerly worked for diversity, equity and inclusion (DEI) initiatives at the campus.
The Irish Civil War Fatalities Project, launched today, lists all of the combatant and civilian fatalities in the Irish Civil War.
Al-Orouba team came from behind with a goal to win over its guest, Gulf United, 2-1, yesterday, in the 30th round of the first division football league, raising its score to 67 points in the lead, and now it is one point away from officially ascending to the ranks of professional clubs. While the loser’s […]
The dystopian thriller “Civil War” has been the No. 1 film at the U.S. box office for the last two weekends. But viewers, liberals and conservatives alike, should be aware that Russian leader Vladimir Putin’s propagandists are hoping that a second American Civil War actually happens. After the House approved the $61 billion Ukraine aid package on Saturday, the hawkish former Russian President Dmitry Medvedev, who is the deputy chairman of Russia’s security council, wrote on Telegram: “I cannot...
Perhaps the most challenging thing about having written a book about the 1968 presidential election is that every time there is political violence or student protests in America, people compare those events to that ill-fated year — and they are pretty much always wrong. Take, for example, the increasingly omnipresent talk about how the pro-Palestinian anti-war protests roiling American college campuses today bear similarity to those protests 56 years ago opposing the war in Vietnam. Sen. Bernie...
May the fourth be with you, because it’s almost May the fourth, and that means you can save yourself a bit of money on some awesome items thanks to this sale on Star Wars Day at Disney. You can get yourself an array of different things, like lightsabers, plush toys, and helmets, and get free shipping if you spend more than $75 as long as you use the code SHIPMAGIC. Star Wars Day at Disney | Free Shipping | SHIPMAGIC There’s a huge range of awesome items that this code works for right now. You...
Whether you're craving a Wookiee-sized feast or droid-inspired desserts, these Star Wars recipes are sure to satisfy appetites across the galaxy.
Expert recap and game analysis of the Al-Ain vs. Al Hilal Afc Champions