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The war in Ukraine has shifted Russia’s posture on nuclear weapons as Ukraine’s defenses, backed by Western help, have shown the limits of Kremlin conventional weapons and isolated Moscow. Russian President Vladimir Putin — who has warned of “consequences that you have never faced in your history” should the West interfere in Ukraine — could resort to smaller…

Former President Donald Trump’s demand that congressional Republicans reject anything other than a “perfect” deal on the border so he can make immigration reform the centerpiece of his reelection campaign is threatening to derail delicate negotiations aimed at also freeing up more than $60 billion in military assistance desperately needed by Ukraine.

The Bulletin is thrilled to welcome its 2024 board fellows, Giovana Rodrigues Manfrin and Reja Younis. As board fellows, these women will

By Jamie Grover  Bridgwater Mercury 12th Jan 2024 PLANS have been submitted to Somerset Council to request permission for a hotel near Bridgwater and Highbridge to be repurposed in order to house Hinkley Point C workers. It is proposed that Laburnum Lodges in West Hunstpill would be converted to accommodate workers at the EDF power plant for a…

Plans have been submitted to Somerset Council to request permission for a hotel near Bridgwater and Highbridge to be repurposed in order to house…

Plans have been submitted to Somerset Council to request permission for a hotel near Bridgwater and Highbridge to be repurposed in order to house…

EDF Energy is once again in talks with Somerset Council to negotiate an increase in workers on the site.

EDF Energy is once again in talks with Somerset Council to negotiate an increase in workers on the site.

BY JOHN LAFORGE, CounterPunch ,15 Dec 23 ".............................. Dumping prompts major seafood import bans Japan intends to disperse over 1.34 million tons of the contaminated wastewater to the Pacific. The government and international regulators have declared that the pollution will have a “negligible” impact on sea life and human health. Skeptical governments in 15 countries maintain…

The Tokyo Electric Power Company (TEPCO) — which operated the Fukushima Daichii nuclear power plant that went into triple meltdown after an earthquake and tsunami in 2011 — began its third discharge of treated radioactive wastewater into the Pacific Ocean, reports Peter Boyle.