According to Tadzio Schilling, Wednesday’s gas price surge on the TTF hub in the Netherlands, which saw it hit an unprecedented $1,936 per 1,000 cubic meters, made both European market participants and politicians “nervous.” Schilling added that everyone expressed great “relief” when the price started dropping after Russian President Vladimir Putin …
Read More »Rising tensions between Azerbaijan and Iran spark fears of a conflict that would be an Israeli-US proxy war against Tehran
Iranian war games held along its northern border with Azerbaijan, leading to Baku threatening military deployment in retaliation, has sparked fear of war between the two countries. But any such war would not end up being won by Tehran or Baku, but rather the United States and Israel, who would …
Read More »Iran kicks off war games amid rising tensions with Azerbaijan and alleged ‘Zionist presence’
On Friday morning, Iran’s Army Ground Forces kicked off the ‘Fatehan (Conquerors) of Kheibar’ military exercise. Brigadier General Kiomars Heidari told Iranian news agencies that the exercises were planned in order to test weapons, military equipment and assess combat readiness. The brigadier added that the drills would improve the combat …
Read More »Dan’s the man for Islam: Hooker hailed as ‘savage’ as Kiwi ‘set to step in to face rising Russian UFC contender Makhachev’
ESPN reporter Brett Okamoto broke the news on Instagram, and says it came straight from UFC president Dana White. Hooker was last seen in action just this past weekend at UFC 266. After overcoming visa problems to arrive in Las Vegas a day before the weigh-in, the New Zealander managed to make …
Read More »SPD ‘rising from the ashes’ but falls short of ‘impressive victory,’ leaving any coalition option on the table – professor
The SPD (Social Democratic Party) has taken more than 25% of the vote, according to exit polls, but outgoing German Chancellor Angela Merkel’s Christians Democrats (CDU) and Bavarian sister party, the Christian Social Union (CSU), have been trailing not far behind, leading both political forces to already declare themselves the …
Read More »Rising above the rest: Mariya Lasitskene wins high jump gold for ROC in Tokyo as emotional star breaks down in tears of joy
Lasitskene went over at a height of 2.04m to edge out Australian rival Nicola McDermott, who managed 2.02m, and Ukrainian teenager Yaroslava Mahuchikh, whose best effort was 2.00m. The gold for Lasitskene cemented her dominance as the best female competitor in her sport in recent years, and meant she added a …
Read More »‘Not often you see this’: Rising UFC youngster O’Neill chokes rival OUT COLD in brutal finish to extend unbeaten record (VIDEO)
O’Neill took Procopio’s back in the third round at the UFC Apex, wrapping herself anaconda-like around her opponent and taking her to the canvas before squeezing her unconscious. “There it is, it’s not often you see this… the end is nigh,” exclaimed UFC commentator Michael Bisping excitedly as O’Neill locked …
Read More »The rising menace of marriage predators who prey on people with dementia, steal all their money & torment them to their grave
Kathy Bates won an Oscar for scaring the living daylights out of audiences for her portrayal of a psychopath in the film adaptation of Stephen King’s thriller ‘Misery’. However, crazed individuals like that are more common in society than we think. And their cover is increasingly as a loving husband …
Read More »It’s no surprise anti-Semitism is rising in Europe when the EU can’t present a united front on Israel-Palestine hostilities
The ceasefire brokered by Egypt has brought to an end the latest episode of conflict in Gaza. Israeli forces again traded blows with Palestinian extremist group Hamas, targeting militant sites during airstrikes, following the Muslim group’s 150-rocket barrage of Israel launched over a week ago. The casualty figures, which include …
Read More »‘Hope prices don’t get too high!’ US store mocks Biden for rising gas prices with Hunter Biden meme sign
The Lewis Country Store in Nashville, Tennessee is getting attention from conservatives this week after footage of a sign outside the location showed a rather unflattering image of Hunter Biden, allegedly high on crack, taken from a New York Post report last year which claimed to have images and messages …
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