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Scholz takes credit for ‘unanimous’ EU Ukraine vote

German Chancellor Olaf Scholz convinced Hungarian Prime Minister Viktor Orban to leave the room where the bloc’s leaders were voting…

5 months ago

US Senate slams Credit Suisse over Nazi ties

The troubled Swiss bank Credit Suisse hampered the investigation into accounts possibly held by high-ranking German Nazis and SS officers,…

1 year ago

Zelensky takes credit for derailing Minsk agreements

Ukrainian President Vladimir Zelensky personally refused to implement the 2015 Minsk agreements – a roadmap for peace in the east…

1 year ago

UK credit card debt soaring

Credit card borrowing in the UK in April rose at the fastest annual rate in nearly two decades, according to…

2 years ago

S&P, Fitch, and Moody’s withdraw Russia credit ratings

The globe’s three major credit rating agencies – S&P, Fitch, and Moody’s – withdrew ratings on Russia and Russian entities…

2 years ago

Digital IDs could easily turn into a dystopian social credit system

The idea of a digital identity and wallet for citizens residing within the European Union may date back to 2020,…

2 years ago

Millions of Britons wake up £1,040-a-year poorer as ‘temporary’ Universal Credit uplift removed, while UK economy begs for workers

On Wednesday, the temporary uplift to Universal Credit payments came to an end. The scheme provided recipients of social welfare…

3 years ago

Here’s the chilling reality of what daily life might look like under a social-credit system in a so-called democracy

The Covid-19 crisis has given governments worldwide a golden opportunity to roll out a new system of control over their…

3 years ago

Trump takes credit for Covid vaccine rollout that saved ‘100 million people,’ but says inoculation should be voluntary

Speaking to Fox News on Saturday night, Trump boasted that he was “tremendously proud” of the role he played in…

3 years ago

‘She might kill somebody’: USA coach tells world to ‘give Russia a ton of credit’, lauds 17yo ace after Olympic volleyball mauling

The top-ranked side in the world were given a shock by the rampant Russians, losing 25-20, 25-12 and 25-19 as they…

3 years ago