The group are facing accusations they beat Zecler at a recording studio while voicing racial remarks. Footage of the altercation was published online, earning condemnations from activists and even French President Emmanuel Macron, who said the images should “shame us all.” Prosecutor Remy Heitz announced pretrial detainment for three of …
Read More »Hungarian cultural commissioner lights powder keg of controversy after describing Europe as ‘George Soros’ gas chamber’
“Europe is George Soros’ gas chamber,” the government-appointed cultural commissioner wrote in an op-ed. “Poison gas flows from the capsule of a multicultural open society, which is deadly to the European way of life.” He went on to characterize Soros as “the liberal Fuhrer,” insisting that the businessman’s “liber-aryan army …
Read More »Watch as daring alpinist cleans 320m-high Russky Bridge after freak storm glazes it with ice (VIDEO)
The bridge, which connects Russky Island to the Muravyov-Amursky Peninsula, was completely iced up during last week’s freak freezing rain, which left some Vladivostok residents without electricity and heat for days. A vital part of the infrastructure in Russia’s Far East, the bridge was closed to all traffic on November …
Read More »Iranian president points finger at Israel after assassination of top military scientist near Tehran
“Once again, the evil hands of global arrogance were stained with the blood … of the mercenary usurper Zionist regime,” the Iranian president said in a statement extending his condolences for the death of Fakhrizadeh. The term is used in Iran to describe the Israeli government, which Tehran does not …
Read More »Milwaukee County recount nets Biden 132 MORE votes after Trump campaign pours $3mn into Wisconsin election audit
The new tally from Milwaukee County gave Biden a net increase of 132 votes after it concluded on Friday, out of some 460,000 ballots cast in total. While Trump himself gained 125 votes, the Democratic candidate accrued more than twice that number overall. After losing out to Biden by more …
Read More »Nimitz carrier group returns to Persian Gulf after drills, in ‘pre-planned’ move not related to Iranian scientist murder – report
The Nimitz carrier strike group – led by the USS Nimitz aircraft carrier and backed by several guided-missile destroyers – will soon resume operations in the Persian Gulf region, CNN’s Barbara Starr reported on Friday, citing an anonymous Pentagon official. The ships will provide “combat support and air cover as …
Read More »‘Mossad at work’? Twitter explodes with speculation of US & Israeli involvement after killing of top Iranian scientist
Fakhrizadeh-Mahavadi was fatally injured after a reported ambush on his car in Tehran that led to a shootout between unidentified assailants and the nuclear scientist’s bodyguards, local media has reported. Alleged to be the head of Iran’s nuclear program, many have taken to theorizing the Israeli government could have been …
Read More »13 Australian soldiers receive discharge notices after probe finds evidence of war crimes in Afghanistan
“At this time, 13 individuals have been issued administrative action notices in relation to the Afghanistan inquiry,” Chief of Army Lieutenant General Rick Burr announced. He explained that the servicemen in question have at least two weeks to respond to the notice, which includes a proposal to sack them. Burr …
Read More »Brexit campaign donor Banks gloats after report journalist Carole Cadwalladr ‘admits having no evidence’ of his Russia dealings
Cadwalladr won the 2018 Orwell Prize for her reporting on the Cambridge Analytica scandal and big-data influence on the Brexit referendum. Her reports fit like a glove on the overarching narrative, which claims that unfavorable voting outcomes in the West are products of clandestine Russian psyops and cyber action. “Brexit …
Read More »Austrian government steps up protection of churches after Vienna attack in run-up to Christmas
The attacker may have also intended to target houses of worship, Interior Minister Karl Nehammer said on Thursday. “It cannot be ruled out that the perpetrator also wanted to deliberately seek out victims in churches,” Nehammer told reporters, citing the investigation’s findings. “There will therefore be a reinforced protection of …
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