More than 300 of the so-called “independent departures” have occurred at just one base – Fort Bliss in El Paso, Texas – Reuters reported on Friday, citing unidentified sources. Fort Bliss is one of eight domestic bases where the Biden administration has hosted 53,000 Afghans who fled their country on …
Read More »Afghan security forces member killed in gunfight with ‘unknown assailants,’ as US & German troops join battle at Kabul airport
One Afghan security forces member was killed and three others were wounded, the Bundeswehr said in a tweet on Monday. No German soldiers were harmed in the skirmish, according to the Bundeswehr. Chaos and disorder have mired evacuation efforts at the capital’s airport since the Taliban seized Kabul on August …
Read More »Unknown assailant threatens to detonate GRENADE in Ukrainian cabinet building as security officers plead with him to stand down
In a video shared online, the unknown individual can be seen holding what was described as an explosive device, as authorities repeatedly asked him to stand down. Passersby, presumed to be government employees or visitors, can be seen pushing past him to enter the building, apparently unconcerned by the threat. …
Read More »Slavoj Zizek: How Donald Rumsfeld’s catastrophic ‘unknown unknowns’ approach on Iraq can help us deal with Covid crisis
On June 29, Donald Rumsfeld, the secretary of defense for Presidents Gerald Ford and George W. Bush, and one of the main architects of the US invasion of Iraq, died at the age of 88. He will be remembered mostly for the catastrophic consequences of that invasion. The goal of …
Read More »Israeli cargo ship gets attacked by an ‘unknown weapon,’ catches fire in the Indian Ocean – reports
Lebanese media outlet Al-Mayadeen reported the attack on Saturday, citing “reliable sources,” and posted a picture of the damaged vessel with black smoke billowing from a fire on one side of the ship. Unnamed Israeli officials have also confirmed the incident to the Jerusalem Post. The newspaper claimed that “Hezbollah-linked” …
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Read More »Three UNKNOWN microbes found on International Space Station may help grow plants on MARS
The known microbe was discovered nestled in an old high-efficiency particulate air (HEPA) filter returned to Earth in 2011. Two were found in an overhead panel of the ISS research station, while the third was found on the surface of its dining table. The first was identified as Methylorubrum rhodesianum, …
Read More »Destination unknown: Qantas offers ‘mystery flights’ for travel-hungry tourists amid border closures
The airline has come up with another creative way to attract more customers amid the coronavirus crisis. Starting Thursday, Australians were able to book a ticket for one of the “mystery flights,” scheduled for the end of March, April and May. Each time Boeing 737 will fly out of either …
Read More »‘Unknown, unheard of’ group claims responsibility for blast near Israeli mission in India, police attempt to verify claims – media
A screenshot circulating on social media purportedly shows a group called ‘Jaish ul Hind’ claiming responsibility on Telegram for the bombing. “The soldiers of Jaish ul Hind were able to infiltrate a high security area in New Delhi and carry out an IED attack,” the message said, promising more attacks …
Read More »On the path of the column of protesters in Khabarovsk the unknown opened the storm drains
Today in Khabarovsk rallies continue in support of the former Governor of edge Sergey Furgala. The building of the regional administration gathered several hundred people who traditionally went in procession, shouting slogans: “I, we, Sergei Furgal”, “Putin resign”, “We hope Furgal gave Degtyarev took it away”, “We go through the …
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