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Who still uses cash and what do they use it for?
With all the changes happening to our money, it seems clear that cash is no longer king and while it is not dead yet it’s crown has definitely been thieved by the virtual upstarts. According to recent data from the Banking and Payments Federation...
The Only Remaining Colony in Africa Continues its Struggle for Independence
Africa, Armed Conflicts, Featured, Global Governance, Headlines, Human Rights, Humanitarian Emergencies, International Justice, IPS UN: Inside the Glasshouse, TerraViva United Nations Credit: UN Photo/Martine Perret UNITED NATIONS, Oct 27 2025...
Meet the candidate 2025: City Council At-Large pt. 1
In the 2025 election, four candidates are seeking two at-large seats on the Marshalltown city council: JBS employee and bus driver Tim Bradbury, Iowa Department of Transportation Emergency Management Coordinator Scott McLain, retired educator and...
Suburban Chicago police officer arrested by ICE over an expired visa
A Chicago police officer was arrested by Immigration and Customs Enforcement earlier this week because he was in the United States illegally for more than a decade. Radule Bojovic, 33, was arrested Wednesday by ICE. He is a native of Montenegro...
Thousands gather in Tirana for ex-KLA leaders on trial in The Hague
TIRANA, Oct. 17 — Thousands are expected in central Tirana today for a rally backing former Kosovo Liberation Army leaders on trial in The Hague for alleged war crimes. The protest starts at 5 p.m. in Skanderbeg Square. Organisers say 60 buses are...
Chris Hedges says what he really thinks
Chris Hedges. Video screenshot. Before Chris Hedges could even deliver his speech on the silencing and betrayal of Palestinian journalists, the National Press Club of Australia cancelled the Pulitzer Prize-winning war correspondent’s invitation....
Lea Ypi: Dignity is not something waiting to be recovered from the past
Renowned professor and political theorist Lea Ypi, celebrated for her acclaimed memoir “Free,” returns with a captivating new book that confronts the challenges of surviving and finding meaning in an age of extremes. Recently released, “Indignity”...
Inside Russia’s tactics to ‘flood’ Europe with migrants as a weapon of war
Intelligence agencies suspect hostile states are providing equipment and infrastructure to fuel illicit smuggling networks On a quiet summer evening at the Kapitan Andreevo checkpoint, a remote stretch of land on Bulgaria’s border, a police...
I was an asylum judge for 25 years – here’s how we sort real victims from imposters
With decisions by appeal tribunals under scrutiny, one of the UK's most experienced immigration lawyer explains why he still believes in the system Should they stay or should they go? This is the crucial question that Britain’s asylum and...
All views converge on 19th anniversary stage
Embodying the spirit of the "revolutionary decision" that ushered in digital journalism in Bangladesh, bdnews24.com marked its 19th anniversary amid the warm glow of lights and applause, with a renewed commitment to lead the next revolution in...
America’s Disappeared
The Trump administration aspires to deport a million people in its first year of office. The president has also spoken of the more ambitious goal of deporting 15-20 million undocumented people overall, even if that category probably covers only 14...
Croatia reintroduces compulsory military service
The Republic of Croatia on Friday reintroduced compulsory military service following fears over the escalating Russia-Ukraine war and destabilization in the Balkans. With an 84 to 11 vote, the Croatian Parliament (Sabor) approved changes to the...
Djuric: New US administration has considerable understanding for Serbia
NEW YORK - Serbian FM Marko Djuric said on Wednesday in New York there was considerable understanding for Serbia in the new US administration. Djuric was speaking to reporters after a meeting with US Permanent Representative to the UN Michael...
7 base housing neighbors every service member knows
Get We Are The Mighty’s Weekly Newsletter Military culture and entertainment direct to your inbox with zero chance of a ‘Reply All’ incident Life on a military installation is a social experiment no reality show could handle. It’s part HOA Hunger...
This European country will have the highest percentage of Muslims in 2050
Based on projections, the European country projected to have the highest percentage of Muslims in 2050 is Kosovo, with an estimated Muslim population share of 95.2% (according to data cited from a Pew Research Center study). Other countries...
bdnews24.com celebrates 19th anniversary with grandeur
At a time when the rise of artificial intelligence is reshaping the landscape of journalism and news services, bdnews24.com, Bangladesh’s first internet-based newspaper, has celebrated its 19th anniversary, standing tall at the frontier of digital...
Police responding to report of balaclava-clad home raiders in Wallsend found 200-plant cannabis farm
Elton Kosova and the cannabis farm in Wallsend Police stumbled upon a cannabis farm while responding to reports of balaclava-clad raiders at the house where it had been set up. It was on August 8 this year that police were informed of an ongoing...
At TEG, Another Inspiring Edition of 'Recycle-Creative' Successfully Came to a Close
Waste is not the end. It’s the beginning of a new idea! Under this philosophy, students from Albania, Kosovo, and North Macedonia faced a creative challenge: to design urban light installations made entirely from recycled materials – objects that...
La Danza Apocalypsa Balkanica: Musician-Philosopher Boris Kovac on Spiritual Resistance
In this interview, musician-philosopher Boris Kovac speaks about Tito's Yugoslavia, Serbia today, the enduring Partizan Movement and also about Resistance today and the struggle for a multipolar, sovereign world. Boris Kovač, an honoured...