By Leanne McCarthy-Cotter, Programme Director for Politics and International Relations, Cardiff Metropolitan University Nepal’s prime minister, KP Sharma Oli, resigned on September 9 as his country reeled from some of its worst unrest in decades. A government ban on 26 social media apps, including Facebook, WhatsApp, YouTube and X, triggered widespread protests. The police responded violently,…
After playing for multiple teams in the NBA, including the Los Angeles Lakers, Cam Reddish is packing his bags and heading overseas. According to Eurohoops, Reddish is leaving the league and will sign with BC Siauliai in Lithuania. This brings an end to his time in the association after six seasons and four teams,…
The world’s poorest countries suffer from civil wars, ethnic and sectarian strife. COVID-19, soaring inflation and cuts to international aid made their bad situations worse. The world has enough wealth and resources to guarantee a decent standard of living for all of humanity. Yet, people in countries like South Sudan, Burundi and the Central African…
Very little went right for the New York Giants in their Week 1 loss to the Washington Commanders, which made it three years in a row that they opened the season scoring six points or fewer. Russell Wilson’s debut as the new starting quarterback was rough, and his lackluster performance brought to light a…
Nineteen suspected Russian drones entered Polish airspace on Monday, where they were intercepted by a joint operation that included Polish, Dutch, and Italian aircraft as well as German Patriot missiles. This marked the first time that NATO militaries had fired shots during the Russian war in Ukraine as well as the first time that NATO…
Questions about Drake Maye‘s development have emerged following the Week 1 struggles of the New England Patriots, though the team remains firmly behind its young starting quarterback. The Patriots lost to the Las Vegas Raiders, and Maye appeared overwhelmed during key moments, prompting speculation about whether his workload might be too demanding. Maye recently…
Chelsea Football Club is under intense scrutiny after being charged with 74 alleged breaches of FA rules related to agent payments and third-party investments. Chelsea Football Club has been charged with 74 breaches of the Football Association’s (FA) regulations concerning agent payments, intermediaries, and third-party investments in players. These alleged violations occurred between 2009 and…
The New York Giants managed to score six points in the first game of the season, a loss to the Washington Commanders. That’s not good for a team with a head coach and general manager on the hot seat, especially after watching former quarterback Daniel Jones put up 33 points in his first game…
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Jonathan Kuminga and the Golden State Warriors have been dancing around a deal for weeks now, but no progress has been made. There have been a lot of rumors, a lot of speculation, and some valid concerns from fans. But now, progress is being made. A new report says that Kuminga will agree to…