Syria’s attempts to rejoin the international fold are far from convincing – here’s why: In the carefully composed photograph released by their state news agencies at the beginning of May, Syria’s leader Bashar al-Assad has his arms outstretched to welcome the Iranian president, Ebrahim Raisi. The two men are beaming. Raisi’s visit was a sign …
Scottish independence: how Nicola Sturgeon’s pledge to rejoin the EU could impact a referendum vote: In its new white paper on the economics of independence, the Scottish government made it clear that rejoining the EU was central to its vision of how Scotland could prosper outside the UK. Rather than simply being a question of …
South Africa in the news: Alun Wyn Jones to rejoin Lions in South Africa after remarkable recovery: Alun Wyn Jones is on a flight to South Africa tonight and will rejoin the British and Irish Lions in Cape Town tomorrow.His remarkable recovery was confirmed by the Lions early this afternoon. Jones …: “South Africa” – …