Speaking to Kossuth radio on Friday, the Hungarian leader lashed out at those reluctant to get vaccinated against coronavirus, branding them a threat “not only to themselves but to all others.” The EU member state is currently experiencing its fourth wave of coronavirus, Orban stated, blaming the situation on those …
Read More »Russian MMA fighter ‘AK47’ stabs doctor to death in Covid vaccine row – reports
Several media outlets on the US island territory say that Akmal ‘AK47’ Khozhiev was apprehended last week by police in Guam following the dispute in Tamuning. The 27-year-old faces charges of first-degree felony aggravated murder with a deadly weapon and second-degree aggravated assault with a deadly weapon. His bail has …
Read More »Death toll grows in Astroworld festival stampede
The disaster has now claimed nine lives, with the latest victim, Bharti Shahani, succumbing to her injuries on Thursday. Shahani was declared brain-dead after spending several days in a critical condition and breathing through a ventilator. She had attended the Houston festival with several family members, all of whom made …
Read More »Wings of death: How availability of combat drones will change war forever
The proliferation of unmanned aerial vehicles (UAVs, commonly referred to as drones) has brought about a sea-change in the way nations wage war today, ranging from the ability to gather intelligence in ways unthinkable using manned aircraft, to the discreet and precision employment of lethal weapons in a way which …
Read More »If Assange dies in UK prison it would mean he’d been ‘tortured to death,’ UN special rapporteur on torture tells RT
It would be a “tragedy” if Assange died in London’s Belmarsh maximum security prison due to his poor health, Melzer replied when asked about such an unsettling scenario by host Afshin Rattansi. The official said he had visited Assange behind bars in May 2019 together with a team of medical …
Read More »Tokyo subway attacker wore ‘Joker’ costume and sought death sentence, stabbed 17 people before starting fire – reports
The 24-year-old suspect was arrested on Sunday night after allegedly stabbing 17 people on a train heading toward Shinjuku, the world’s busiest train station. The Tokyo Fire Department told AP that three of the 17 victims were seriously injured. The suspect also doused parts of the train car with a …
Read More »First reported death of a teenager after Covid-19 vaccination registered in South Korea, authorities investigate incident
A probe into the teenager’s death has been launched, the country’s major news agency Yonhap reported on Saturday, citing health authorities. The unnamed child was a high schooler who was vaccinated with the Pfizer-BioNTech Covid-19 vaccine in mid-August. Specifying that the young vaccine recipient had no underlying health conditions, authorities said the …
Read More »Hollywood cameraman arrested over Matt Gaetz death threats, as CNN distances itself from former ‘freelancer’
The actual threat was made in January, days after the Capitol riot, according to the recently-revealed indictment. Eugene Huelsman, a 58-year-old camera operator, was arrested last week in Los Angeles for the threat, which was made when Huelsman allegedly called Gaetz’s office and said he’d “put a bullet” in the …
Read More »The killing of Gaddafi 10 years ago has resulted in the death of the nation of Libya and the destruction of its people
There was never really an ‘Arab Spring’ in Libya the way there was in Egypt or Tunisia. Protests were much smaller, and as time went on to show, the biggest players turned out to be extremist groups and foreign actors, each trying to get a slice of the country. NATO’s …
Read More »The death of David Amess was shocking, but I fear more MPs will be attacked if we don’t reconsider how we keep them safe
The question everyone will be asking now is why Amess was targeted. He was not a high-profile politician, nor did he court controversy. His views on many issues were mainstream. It appears that he was not an ambitious politician. He had been a member of Parliament since 1983, but had …
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