The World That Was
Adrian Olivier, Sunday 7 May – Sunday 14 May: Last Sunday, foreign ministers of the Arab League member states agreed to reinstate Syria as a full member of the organisation…
The World That Was
Sunday 30 April – Sunday 7 May: Adrian Olivier, In the early hours of Wednesday morning, two drones targeted the Kremlin complex of buildings in Moscow, the attack being caught…
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Adrian Olivier, Sunday 23 April – Sunday 30 April On Tuesday, U.S. President Joe Biden finally and formally announced his running for a second term as President of the United…
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Adrian Olivier, In China, quarter 1 GDP growth has been higher than expected at 4.5% beating the estimates of 4% growth from a Reuters poll of economists. Chinese consumers went…
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Adrian Olivier Sunday 9 April – Sunday 16 April On Monday there was a mass shooting at the Old National Bank in Louisville, Kentucky. A lone gunman who was a…
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Adrian Olivier, Sunday 2 April – Sunday 9 April Last Sunday OPEC+ (the thirteen OPEC members and 10 other countries, the most important of which is Russia) announced a surprise…
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Adrian Olivier, Sunday 26 March – Sunday 2 April A school shooting took place on Monday in Nashville, Tennessee at a private Catholic preschool and primary school (teaching pre-k to…
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Adrian Olivier, Sunday 19 March – Sunday 26 March On Wednesday the Federal Reserve raised interest rates by a quarter percentage points to 5% as it continues the fight against…
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Adrian Olivier, Sunday 12 March – Sunday 19 March In the United States, former president Donald Trump has announced on his social media platform Truth Social that he expects to…
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Adrian Olivier, Sunday 5 March – Sunday 12 March: The biggest story of the week is the collapse of two little-known-to-the-public, but highly-important-to-the-global-technology-ecosystem banks. The first, Silvergate Bank, has since…