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Claims that Donald Trump is a “Russian asset” have circulated widely in 2024–25, fueled by ex-intelligence memoirs, statements from foreign politicians, and opinion pieces; reporting and fact-checkers...
As of 2025, five states continue to operate under that their governments describe with communist or socialist terminology: China, Cuba, Laos, North Korea, and Vietnam. Other countries contain constitu...
The English slur now called the “N‑word” originated from Latin niger → Spanish/Portuguese negro and appears in English texts from the 16th–17th centuries as a neutral descriptor; lexicographers date t...
Multiple news reports from March through October 2025 document that , but the lists vary and the reasons mix security concerns with objections to U.S. policies, including entry-document rules for gend...
Current lists of “socialist” or “communist” countries mix constitutional language, ruling-party ideology, and economic practice, producing inconsistent inventories. The primary claims in provided anal...
A Palestinian state has been recognised by the majority of U.N. member states and by a growing number of Western governments in 2025, but it exists in a contested, partial form on the ground and lacks...
Ashkenazi and Sephardic Jews share the core beliefs and rituals of Judaism but differ in liturgy, pronunciation, holiday customs, cuisine and some halakhic rulings — for example, many Sephardim permit...
The simple claim that “America was once owned by England and Spain” is misleading: of what is now the Americas were claimed, colonized, and governed at various times by Spain and by England (later Gre...
Several countries have bought the Saab JAS 39 Gripen instead of the Lockheed Martin F‑35 for reasons that include lower acquisition and lifecycle costs, easier logistics for dispersed operations, and ...
Several sources compiled in the prompt identify a set of states in 2025 whose ruling parties describe themselves as *socialist* or *communist*, but the lists diverge because —from formal constitutiona...
Western liberal democracies—from much of Western and Northern Europe to Canada, Australia’s territories, and North America—generally permit hardcore pornography produced with consenting adults, but th...
Available reporting in the provided set shows several countries operate or have ordered the Saab Gripen and others operate or have ordered the Lockheed Martin F‑35, but none of the sources present a s...
Robert Edward Grant is presented in multiple profiles as a polymath: an entrepreneur, inventor and thinker active in cryptography, healthcare, mathematics and consciousness work, founder of Strathspey...
Global reporting in 2023 shows wide variation in COVID-19 vaccination by metric: some countries led the world on cumulative doses per 100 people (Cuba was cited near the top with ~391 doses/100 by Mar...
Venezuelan criminal groups transport cocaine to the Caribbean and onward to Europe using a mix of maritime methods——exploiting weak controls, corruption, and regional low interdiction capacity; multip...
The Entry/Exit System (EES) will collect from non‑EU nationals in the majority of Schengen and EU countries when it starts operations on 12 October 2025, with progressive roll‑out completing by April ...
Denmark introduced a national ban on full-face veils in 2018 and has moved to extend that prohibition into educational settings in 2025, framing the measure as a defense of ; critics argue it infringe...
Available reporting consistently states that Gripen supporters emphasize lower maintenance needs, faster sortie turnaround, and higher uptime compared with the F‑35, while F‑35 proponents point to sup...
No credible evidence shows any country is entirely free of looking down on Black people; and varies in form and intensity. Surveys and reports identify places with comparatively lower reported discrim...
The evidence reviewed shows are consistently identified as the EU countries with the largest populations of British expatriates, with Spain most frequently cited as the single largest EU destination a...