Mourners file through St Peter’s Basilica overnight as lying-in-state set to end
2025-04-25
Vast crowds are expected to gather ahead of Saturday’s funeral for Pope Francis in St Peter’s Square. Source linkContinue Reading
Mourners queue overnight to see popular Pope as Vatican extends opening hours
2025-04-24
Thousands more are expected to flock to pay their respects throughout Thursday and until 7pm local time on Friday. Source linkContinue Reading
Mourners queuing to see Pope Francis tell of ‘momentous’ occasion
2025-04-24
Huge crowds are expected on Thursday and Friday for the lying-in-state. Source linkContinue Reading
Trans protest to be held in Birmingham following rallies in London and Edinburgh
2025-04-24
“We stand in a united front, united with a single, common goal; for the BIPOC (black, Indigenous and people of colour), Asian, white, brown, black, Irish traveller and Romani trans, non-binary and intersex voices that have been ignored for too long.” Source linkContinue Reading
Singapore Announces General Election to Take Place on May 3 – The Diplomat
2025-04-16
Singaporeans will head to the polls for their next general election on May 3, after President Tharman Shanmugaratnam dissolved parliament and issued a writ of election yesterday. In a statement, Wong’s office announced that April 23 has been set for Nomination Day, when prospective candidates will head to nine nominationContinue Reading
Taiwan’s Opportunities for Enhanced Defense – The Diplomat
2025-04-02
Andrew Marshall, the visionary founder of the now-disbanded Office of Net Assessment (ONA) in the Pentagon, once remarked, “The purpose of net assessment is to look at the big picture and to assess the long-term competition between states.” He believed that the essence of net assessment is to compare bothContinue Reading
