Following the targeted bombing on Saturday, which destroyed the building containing international media offices in Gaza, AP President and CEO Gary Pruitt said the company was “shocked and horrified that the Israeli military would target and destroy the building,” as they have “long known the location of our bureau and …
Read More »Joe Biden holds first phone call with Palestinian President Abbas, also calls Israeli PM Netanyahu following Gaza bombings
Saturday’s call between Biden and Abbas is the first between the two since the US president took office in January. Though details of the conversation are not yet known, the Biden administration has been working to push for calm between Palestine and Israel, with the president also contacting Israeli Prime Minister …
Read More »Canada’s Covid-19 vaccine head steps down amid military investigation
It was announced on Friday that Fortin would step down due to an investigation into him, though the details of the investigation were not revealed. Global News then claimed to have confirmed “that the investigation is linked to a sexual misconduct allegation dating from before Fortin was a general” and …
Read More »WATCH police using water cannon to disperse pro-Palestinian protesters in Paris
The rally was banned by authorities amid concerns of “risks of disturbances to public order.” The organizers said they will march anyway to show solidarity with the Palestinians during the most recent armed confrontation between Israel and the Gaza-based militant group Hamas. “We refuse to silence our solidarity with the …
Read More »Russian Aerospace Forces get a new radar that could strip US military of its trump card
According to a high-ranking source in the Russian military-industrial service, the new radar was put into service in late April. The Yenisei system can operate non-stop during extended periods of time, which is a very important aspect of radar reconnaissance. And there is basically no room for human error as …
Read More »Nobody can ever hate Russia enough to satisfy West’s fanatical anti-Moscow fringe, as mainstream commentators are now discovering
Signed by over a hundred American academics and former government officials, the appeal protests the treatment meted out to expert Matthew Rojansky, who was recently considered by the White House for a post in the US National Security Council. Having a reputation as a relative moderate when it comes to Eastern Europe policy, …
Read More »Iran’s foreign minister cancels visit to Austria after Israeli flag was flown in Vienna amid Gaza flare-up
Zarif’s visit was canceled after Austria raised Israel’s flag on its federal chancellery and foreign ministry buildings, Austrian Foreign Minister Alexander Schallenberg’s spokesperson, Claudia Turtscher, confirmed to the media. “We regret this. We take note of this,” Turtscher said. Zarif was due to meet with Schallenberg on Saturday. The Iranian …
Read More »Israeli airstrike levels Gaza tower housing AP, Al Jazeera & other international media (VIDEO)
The building hosting the media offices collapsed following a series of massive explosions apparently caused by the Israeli strikes, footage published by the Ruptly video news agency shows. The Israeli military warned the owners of the building in advance about the strike, allowing the journalists working inside to evacuate, AP …
Read More »#WeAreClosed: Once industrious Americans shunning work as government indulges them with cash
Karl Marx must be enjoying a hearty belly laugh right now as Uncle Sam, the ultimate poster boy for capitalism gone wild, is having difficulty luring the ‘proletariat’ into his workforce. A brief stroll down Twitter lane, following the trending topic #WeAreClosed, makes it apparent that some revolutionary ideas are …
Read More »Floyd Mayweather promo company ‘to sue for $122MN over failed Dubai date’ as Logan Paul pledges ‘greatest upset in sports history’
Mayweather Promotions has filed a lawsuit against PAC Entertainment Worldwide alleging a breach of an agreement to stage the eight-round clash with Paul in Dubai in 2021. An original date of February 20 was scrapped and the venue has been changed to Miami, with Mayweather Promotions said to be seeking the vast sum in damages as part of …
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