On 12 April 2019, in Tyumen, Russia, the counter-terrorist operation (CTO) regime was introduced. The FSB regional department reported that an ISIS group had barricaded itself in one of the private houses. The operation was carried out on the territory of 4 streets. The local media reported that electricity and street lighting were cut off in the area, and residents of the private sector were evacuated.

A Guardian columnist wrote an article this week entitled “Dare to declare capitalism dead – before it takes us all down with it.” He opened the article with “For most of my adult life I’ve railed against “corporate capitalism”, “consumer capitalism” and “crony capitalism”. It took me a long time to see that the problem is not the adjective but the noun. While some people have rejected capitalism gladly and…

Dr Aafia Siddiqui “does not want to come back to Pakistan” and reports of her possible repatriation are “mere chatter”, according to Foreign Office Spokesperson Dr Mohammad Faisal. (Source: pakobserver)

A research poll done by The European Council on Foreign Relations (ECFR) in cooperation with YouGov, titled “What Europeans really want: Five myths debunked” What Europeans really want: Five myths debunked.