The annual event was due to take place on Thursday, but will now be rescheduled “within the next 90 days.” “Miss World 2021 temporarily postpones the global broadcast finale in Puerto Rico due to health and safety interest of contestants, staff, crew and general public,” the pageant organizers said in …
Read More »US frigate offer won’t derail ‘signed & final’ French deal
France’s armed forces ministry stated on Saturday that a defense contract with Athens was already “initialled a few days ago,” before the US State Department announced the approval of the potential sale of American frigates. Greece’s Defense Ministry also confirmed that since the deal with Paris was “final,” since it …
Read More »Musk issues ‘final warning’ to JPMorgan
“If JPM doesn’t withdraw their lawsuit, I will give them a one-star review on Yelp,” Musk said in response to requests for comment from The Wall Street Journal. He added: “This is my final warning!” The lawsuit centers on a dispute over how JPMorgan re-priced its Tesla warrants as a …
Read More »Figure skating starlet Shcherbakova books final ticket with Grand Prix glory (VIDEO)
Despite suffering a slip on the take-off for her quad Lutz, the world champion hit back to record a a quad flip and seven triple jumps including triple-triple combinations. The 17-year-old admitted the incident had unsettled her before she eventually saw off compatriot Alena Kostornaia, scoring a total of 229.69 points to win …
Read More »Alex Jones loses final lawsuit on Sandy Hook massacre
The Monday ruling builds up on a previous decision by a Texas court, which last month likewise found Jones liable by default. In both matters, Jones stonewalled court discovery, defying court orders to provide relevant materials. Families of 10 victims, two in Texas and eight in Connecticut, seek damages from …
Read More »A final stand against Donald Trump, or Republicans’ finest hour? Why Virginia’s election is a referendum on America’s future
Virginia’s six million voters will go to the polls tomorrow to elect a new governor. This local election has taken on national importance, however, as it is seen as the first real test of President Joe Biden and his administration’s agenda. In normal times, this election should have been a …
Read More »G20 leaders pledge ‘meaningful and effective’ climate action in final statement, but give few concrete steps to a cooler planet
In the post-summit communique, the leaders of the world’s largest economies called for “meaningful and effective” action to limit global warming at 1.5 degrees Celsius above pre-industrial levels, Reuters reported shortly before the final document’s release. Though the 1.5-degree target is more ambitious than the two degrees goal set out …
Read More »Russia’s Sputnik V vaccine successfully completes third & final phase clinical trials among elderly, Health Minister reveals
More than 23,000 elderly patients took part in the final stage of the survey, Mikhail Murashko said during a meeting of the government’s coordination council on tackling Covid-19 on Thursday. The vaccine has shown a “high safety and effectiveness profile” in the most vulnerable age group, the minister insisted, without revealing …
Read More »Britain’s inexorable submission to ‘wokeness’ is the logical, final step towards its total assimilation into the American empire
As the Queen is head of state, the British monarchy is supposedly above politics. No monarch in modern times has ever endorsed any political movement. So when the Queen, last week, apparently expressed her support for the American racial-equality project, Black Lives Matter, it marked a tectonic shift in the …
Read More »‘War is over’: FINAL US flight leaves Kabul airport, ending Afghanistan airlift
The last C-17 Globemaster transport lifted off from Kabul at 3:29pm East Coast time, General Kenneth McKenzie, head of the CENTCOM officially announced on Monday, calling it “the completion of our withdrawal from Afghanistan.” With the last US military flight departed, McKenzie said every single US service member had now left …
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