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Posted by The Analyst | 09 June 2020 | Politics
Q&A: State of Tokyo Olympics 2 1/2 months after postponement

It's been 2 1/2 months since the Tokyo Olympics were postponed until next year because of the COVID-19 pandemic. So where do the games stand? So far, many ideas about … Click to Continue »

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Posted by The Analyst | 09 June 2020 | Foreign Affairs
N. Korea says it will cut communication channels with South

North Korea said Tuesday it will cut off all communication channels with South Korea as it escalates its pressure on the South for failing to stop activists from floating anti-Pyongyang … Click to Continue »

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Posted by The Analyst | 09 June 2020 | Breaking News
Beleaguered Bolsonaro moves to shore up support

Brazilian president Jair Bolsonaro is focused on ensuring his political survival and is mobilising far-right supporters to help him do so as the coronavirus claims tens of thousands of lives in the country.

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Posted by The Analyst | 09 June 2020 | Politics
N. Korea says it will cut communication channels with South

North Korea said Tuesday it will cut off all communication channels with South Korea as it escalates its pressure on the South for failing to stop activists from floating anti-Pyongyang … Click to Continue »

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Posted by The Analyst | 09 June 2020 | Farming
The drought in the east will result in lower yields and lower straw volumes

Despite the change in weather over the past few days there was relatively little relief from the grip of the conditions, which have varied considerably up and down the country.

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Posted by The Analyst | 09 June 2020 | Farming
‘There will come a point when we won’t have any ash left in Ireland’

A day is coming when ash trees could face extinction in Ireland. That is the shocking prediction of Offaly farmer Tony Garahy, whose plantation became infected with ash dieback late last year.

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Posted by The Analyst | 09 June 2020 | Farming
Jim O’Brien: I’m mad for road, yearning to watch Ireland go about its daily business like it did before Covid

I'm longing for the road. Before the virus struck, these early summer mornings would find me at the front door, travel mug and car keys in hand, my satchel over my shoulder ready to cross the country and walk a few parcels of ground.

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