The French minister said on Thursday that “the friendship between our two countries deserves better than postures which undermine cooperation between our services.” France will not accept any practice contrary to the law of the sea, nor any financial blackmail. The statement was in response to what Priti Patel called “constructive talks” …
Read More »Wayne Dupree: Biden will NEVER accept responsibility for his botched evacuation of Afghanistan
So, Joe Biden calls leaving Americans in the hands of the Taliban and ISIS-K, to be trapped, kidnapped, tortured, or beheaded, a ‘success’? I am not sure why he keeps trying to blame Donald Trump and the Afghanistan military for the fiasco. He cut off all support to the Afghan …
Read More »UK will only accept 5,000 Afghan refugees this year, as Home Secretary Patel urges other nations to share burden
Prime Minister Boris Johnson said on Tuesday that the UK owes a “debt of gratitude” to Afghans who worked alongside British personnel, as his government unveiled plans to take in thousands of refugees from the war-torn nation in the coming years. “Many of them, particularly women, are now in urgent …
Read More »Western liberals are threatened by Hungary’s success, can’t accept ‘conservative national alternative,’ Orban tells Tucker Carlson
“The problem is the success,” Orban told Fox News host Tucker Carlson, in an interview that aired on Thursday night. “It’s a real challenge for the liberal thinkers that what is going on in central Europe . . . is building up a society which is very successful economically, politically, …
Read More »Universities are now more interested in indoctrinating students to accept diversity than in teaching them about their history
In higher education, diversity first emerged as a desirable value. It then became a dogma. On campuses, it has finally turned into a veritable industry. A new report on the promotion of diversity, equity and inclusion (DEI), titled ‘Diversity University: DEI Bloat in the Academy’ provides compelling evidence that the …
Read More »Forget the glamour of Oxbridge, it’s time to accept the British education system is fundamentally broken
It’s that time of year again when our education system is under scrutiny, as bright-eyed, hopeful young people all over the country open up their GCSE and A-level results on breakfast television. I am sure you can picture the scenes of congratulatory teenagers hugging each other and crying. They have …
Read More »RT’s Boom Bust looks at how Facebook is forcing WhatsApp users to accept new data-sharing rules
RT Boom Bust co-host and Investigative journalist Ben Swann breaks down what happens if users refuse to agree to the new terms. READ MORE: Judge rejects Facebook’s complaints against Irish data watchdog, probe into EU user info transfers to US can resume “If you do not accept WhatsApp’s new terms of …
Read More »Pornhub moves to only accept Bitcoin & other cryptocurrency after Visa/Mastercard cut ties over sexual exploitation report
If one wants to enjoy more than just the free video content on Pornhub, a major part of which the website has already deleted, they’ll need some cryptocurrency to offer up. The website’s premium service costs $9.99 a month and they are accepting a wide variety of cryptocurrency, including Bitcoin, …
Read More »Chinese retail giant JD.com becomes first big online shop to accept digital yuan in $3mn ‘lottery’ trial
Some 100,000 lucky residents of Suzhou city in the eastern Chinese province of Jiangsu are set to receive digital red packets worth 200 yuan (over $30) next Friday. The lottery, which will distribute a total of 20 million yuan ($3 million), will be held on the eve of a year-end …
Read More »‘You get what you accept’: Trump Covid adviser Atlas roasted for suggesting people should ‘rise up’ against Covid restrictions
“You get what you accept,” the Stanford University doctor, who has emerged as President Donald Trump’s top adviser on responses to the Covid-19 pandemic, said in a Sunday night tweet that also featured #FreedomMatters and #StepUp hashtags. Such an ambiguous appea triggered a wave of angry replies accusing him of …
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