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The rise of nationalism after the fall of the Berlin Wall View

The fall of the Berlin Wall on the night of November 8, 1989 dramatically and suddenly accelerated the collapse of communism in Europe. The end of travel restrictions between East and West Germany dealt a death blow to the closed society of the Soviet Union. …

bubmagNovember 11, 2019

Holocaust

Italian Holocaust Survivor Faces Threats After Calling For Investigation Into Hate

Liliana Segre waves at the end of a meeting with students in Milan, Italy, in 2018. For decades, Segre, 89, was reluctant to discuss her time in Auschwitz. But in the 1990s, she began speaking to schoolchildren throughout Italy about the Holocaust. Luca Brun…

bubmagNovember 11, 2019

Drones

Iran sees lifting of U.N. arms embargo in 2020 as ‘huge political goal’

DUBAI (Reuters) - President Hassan Rouhani said on Monday Iran would regain access to the international arms market later next year if it stuck to its 2015 nuclear deal with world powers and this would prove “a huge political success”. However, while a Unit…

bubmagNovember 11, 2019

Fortnite

The biggest game company in the world is helping Nintendo break into the Chinese market, but it may be making a bold play for Nintendo’s beloved characters in exchange (NTDOY, TCEHY)

After decades of being locked out of China, Nintendo is finally breaking in — albeit through the Chinese conglomerate Tencent. The two companies announced a collaboration back in April that finally enables a Nintendo game console, the Switch, to launch in Ch…

bubmagNovember 11, 2019

Hrant Dink

Lavrov: Armenia to grant Russia access to biological labs

YEREVAN, Armenia (AP) Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov says Russia and Armenia have finalized talks on cooperation in biological security. Russia long has pushed for access to three biological labs in Armenia, which have been sponsored by the United St…

bubmagNovember 11, 2019

Palestine

Committed to Israel peace treaty despite ending land deal: Jordan

Jordan has said it is committed to its landmark peace treaty with Israel despite ending a 25-year deal that allowed its neighbour to use two parcels of land along its border under its sovereignty. In a news conference on Monday, Jordan's Foreign Minister Aym…

bubmagNovember 11, 2019

Cold War

Climate Change Is Breaking Open America’s Nuclear Tomb

During the Cold War, the United States nuked the Marshall Islands 67 times. After it finished nuking the islands, the Pentagon dropped biological weapons on the islands. Once the U.S. was finished, it scooped the irradiated and ruined soil from the islands, p…

bubmagNovember 11, 2019

Star Wars

Yes, you can get Disney+ on Apple TV, iPhone, and iPad

Does it matter which generation Apple TV? No, the generation of Apple TV will not matter. As long as it is running tvOS, you'll be able to get the Disney+ app and stream all of the Disney+ content, which includes original Disney classics, Marvel, Star Wars, …

bubmagNovember 11, 2019

Nukes

UPDATE 1-Europe should consider renewed sanctions on Iran, Germany suggests

* EU worried by Iran's resumption of uranium enrichment * German, French, British to weigh next steps * Deal allows for international sanctions' return (Adds Mogherini comment on next steps) By Robin Emmott BRUSSELS, Nov 11 (Reuters) - Germany, Britain an…

bubmagNovember 11, 2019

Economic Bubble

The Lister LFT-C is a modified Jaguar F-Type with a devilish 666bhp

What would Jesus drive? Its a question you see posed by bumper stickers across America. The answer, of course, is an old Honda he prefers not to talk about: For I did not speak of my own Accord. The devil, one suspects, has more extravagant taste, and while …

bubmagNovember 11, 2019

Italian Holocaust Survivor Faces Threats After Calling For Investigation Into Hate

Iran sees lifting of U.N. arms embargo in 2020 as ‘huge political goal’

The biggest game company in the world is helping Nintendo break into the Chinese market, but it may be making a bold play for Nintendo’s beloved characters in exchange (NTDOY, TCEHY)

Lavrov: Armenia to grant Russia access to biological labs

Committed to Israel peace treaty despite ending land deal: Jordan

Climate Change Is Breaking Open America’s Nuclear Tomb

Yes, you can get Disney+ on Apple TV, iPhone, and iPad

UPDATE 1-Europe should consider renewed sanctions on Iran, Germany suggests

The Lister LFT-C is a modified Jaguar F-Type with a devilish 666bhp

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