Twenty-three years ago, NATO bombed Serbia. This act was the opening round of what was to become a 78-day illegal war of aggression, the repercussions of which haunt the world to this day. Act One: The Encounter It was a chance meeting – two men who had crossed paths in …
Read More »Ottawa ‘exacerbated tragedy in Ukraine’, author who confronted Canadian FM tells RT
Author and activist Yves Engler, who recently confronted Canadian Foreign Minister Melanie Joly at a public event, has told RT that Ottawa only makes the Russia-Ukraine conflict worse by sending weapons to Kiev. Engler interrupted Joly’s speech at the Montreal Council on Foreign Relations on Monday, accusing the minister of “escalating …
Read More »Russia warns Western ‘games‘ could lead to ‘tragedy‘
The West is making hazardous gambles in its negotiations on European security with Moscow that could place the world on a perilous path to chaos, one of Russia’s most senior diplomats has warned as tensions flare across the continent. Speaking to RIA Novosti on Thursday, Russia’s ambassador to the UN …
Read More »Kentucky governor discloses real scale of tornado tragedy
Speaking to CNN’s ‘State of the Union’ on Sunday, Beshear provided an update on the destruction wrought in his state, which was the worst hit of multiple midwest states by the storm. He said the death toll currently stood at 80, but that he expected the number would rise and …
Read More »Democrat resigns after calling Waukesha tragedy ‘karma’ for Rittenhouse verdict
“The blood of Kyle Rittenhouse’s victims is on the hands of Wisconsin citizens, even the children,” Mary Lemanski, then-social media director for the Democratic Party in Illinois, tweeted after an SUV was driven into a Christmas parade, killing multiple people and injuring dozens. Lemanski went on to refer to the …
Read More »Bodybuilding icon Shawn Rhoden dead at age 46 in latest tragedy for muscle world
The news of Rhoden’s death was confirmed by his trainer, Chris Aceto, while Generation Iron reported the cause was a fatal heart attack. After turning professional in 2010, Rhoden rose through the ranks and was crowned Mr Olympia eight years later – at the age of 43 becoming the oldest …
Read More »Astroworld tragedy: Police say security guard possibly injected with ‘prick’ to neck as 8 die at Travis Scott concert
At a Saturday press conference, Houston Police Chief Troy Finner suggested the Friday night’s events were even more chaotic than originally thought, with the police official saying at least one security guard reported being “pricked” in the neck with something, possibly a needle while he was trying to restrain another …
Read More »Fatal movie: Production accidents that preceded the Alec Baldwin ‘Rust’ tragedy
While the incident – which is still under investigation – shocked the world, it is far from the first fatal accident to take place on a film production set. ‘The Crow’ ‘The Crow’ (1994) Directed by Alex Proyas © Miramax Films The fatal accident on the set of ‘Rust’ immediately …
Read More »Racializing Gabby Petito case is cynical attempt to use tragedy for political gains
It was confirmed on Tuesday that a body found in the Wyoming woods on Sunday was in fact 22-year-old Gabby Petito. The death has been ruled a homicide by Teton County Coroner Dr. Brent Blue, though the exact cause of death has yet to be determined. This grim news comes …
Read More »Feeding on tragedy: Ex-Blackwater boss Erik Prince squeezes profit from mad scramble at Kabul airport, charging $6.5k for escape
The message is clear to those trapped in Kabul: if you’re looking to escape, get on a flight this minute before it’s too late, and the urgency in that command is music to the ears of notorious military contractor Erik Prince. Because, according to news reports, he’s charging desperate, terrified …
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