On July 7, 2020, the X-ray instrument eROSITA captured an astronomical event that – until then – had only been theorized and never seen. It saw the detonation of a nova on a white dwarf star, which produced a so-called fireball explosion of X-rays. “It was to some extent a fortunate coincidence, really,” said Ole […]
Ukraine says it has foiled an attempt by Russian forces to cross a key river in the east, costing Moscow a sizable number of troops and important armored equipment in another setback for the Kremlin in its invasion of Ukraine as Germany urged President Vladimir Putin to agree to a cease-fire as soon as possible. […]
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Racism aggravated the consequences of Colombia’s armed conflict for black and indigenous peoples, according to the country’s Truth Commission. The commission organized a two-day conference in the Caribbean city of Cartagena this week to expose the role of racism in the decades of armed conflict. White supremacy in Colombia | Part 3: ‘the negroes multiply […]
It’s always fascinating when something that’s always been a part of my life is a revelation to others. That was evident this week with the treatment of thousands of Black Caribbean, Black African, Black British, Asian, Arab, Syrian and many other darker-skinned students and workers when they tried to leave Ukraine. There have been reports […]