The son of nominal President-elect Joe Biden issued a statement on Wednesday, saying that the US Attorney’s Office in his home state of Delaware notified his lawyers that “they are investigating my tax affairs.” He added that he expects a “professional and objective review” to demonstrate that he handled his …
Read More »France’s interior minister launches probe after ‘shocking images’ of police clearing migrant camp
Interior Minister Gerald Darmanin has announced an investigation after ‘shocking’ images circulated on social media of violent clashes, as police broke up a migrant camp in a central Paris square. After the incident, Brut stated that it would be demanding explanations from the police prefecture and the Ministry of the …
Read More »China launches robotic mission to haul Moon rocks back to Earth, first in over 40 years
The China National Space Administration’s (CNSA) Chang’e-5 mission blasted off from the Wenchang Space Launch Center in a pre-dawn launch on Monday, putting the advanced robotic craft and its Long March-5 carrier rocket – the largest of its kind in China – on course for the Moon. If all goes …
Read More »Liftoff! SpaceX Crew Dragon launches to Space Station with crew of 4 astronauts
The rocket lifted off from Cape Canaveral at 7:27pm ET (0:27GMT on Monday) and was set for a rendezvous with the ISS some 27 hours later. The launch was originally scheduled for Saturday, but had to be postponed due to forecasts of gusty winds. NASA’s Michael Hopkins, Victor Glover and Shannon Walker, …
Read More »P. Diddy launches ‘Our Black Party’, warns white people should be ‘scared to death’ of Trump & vote Biden to avoid ‘race war’
In an interview with radio host Charlamagne Tha God, as well as through a series of tweets, P. Diddy announced the launch of Our Black Party, a new political party meant to “address the needs of black people” through “developing a coalition of people and organizations committed to building Black …
Read More »9 million in 5 days: China’s Qingdao launches citywide Covid-19 testing campaign after new cases arrive from abroad
Qingdao authorities have announced a citywide testing campaign that will embrace an estimated 9 million inhabitants and last for 5 days, it emerged on Monday. Images that surfaced online showed local residents waiting in queues to undergo a Covid-19 test. Some of the test counters had already started working on …
Read More »US withdraws its drones as Iran launches massive drills near strategic Strait of Hormuz – state TV
The exercise in the eastern part of the Gulf of Oman is aimed at improving Iran’s capabilities to repel “foreign threats and any possible invasion,” said Admiral Habibollah Sardari, who is in charge of the wargames. The US had removed its drones from the area of the exercise after a …
Read More »Reports of gunfire & explosions as IDF launches flares in response to ‘security incident’ at Lebanese border (PHOTO, VIDEOS)
The Israeli Defense Forces (IDF) reported an unspecified incident near Manara, a kibbutz straddling the Israeli-Lebanese border, late on Tuesday night, saying it had closed a number of roads in the area. It later ordered residents from Manara and nearby communities to remain indoors and cease “activity in open areas,” …
Read More »“I’m back”. Journalist Yevgeny Kiselev launches its programme on YouTube
Journalist Yevgeny Kiselev launches its programme on YouTube. It’s called “milk and Honey”. “I — Yevgeny Kiselyov. I’m going back. Although I remain where I was. Now you will see for yourself. I’m still on the great river, on its high banks, from which I see everything. The Dnieper river …
Read More »לirbaltic launches a new international flight to Lviv
The flights will be operated 4 times a week.Latvian airline airBaltic from 1 April 2019 opens a new route between Riga and Lviv. This was told by Executive Director of airBaltic Martin Gauss. “Our business strategy Destination 2025 provides for a uniform growth of the network of our destinations. We …
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