The UN’s High-Level Week – an annual gathering of senior representatives of member states who address the General Assembly – is taking place in New York. It is a period of speeches of varying length and intensive contacts between ministers or even heads of state, depending on the status of …
Read More »US working to avoid World War III while supporting Ukraine – White House
The US is providing weapons to Ukraine in a manner that avoids a major escalation, While House National Security Adviser Jake Sullivan said on Saturday. President Joe Biden’s “core precept… is that we are going to do everything we can to support Ukraine in its defense of its sovereignty and …
Read More »Ukrainians are Slavic while Russians engaged in ethnic mixing — Kiev
A Ukrainian state body for historic research has published nine arguments on Monday for why Ukrainians and Russians cannot be called brotherly nations, including one that stated that Ukrainians are pureblood Slavs, while Russians count people from Ugro-Finnish tribes among their ancestors. The Ukrainian Institute of National Remembrance released a …
Read More »Five cops injured while rescuing baby during shootout
Five police officers and a woman have been hospitalized after sustaining gunshot wounds in Phoenix, Arizona in the early hours of Friday morning. Cops were called to a reported shooting around 2am local time at a home near the area of 54th Avenue and Elwood Street, Phoenix police said. The …
Read More »Millions told to stay home while mass Covid testing underway
All residents in Tianjin, China have been advised to not leave their homes until they receive a negative result in the latest city-wide testing for Covid. The decision comes after 20 cases were detected. China’s ‘zero tolerance’ approach to Covid-19 is now being applied in the northern city of Tianjin, …
Read More »‘Worse than the Civil war’: US media fixated on Capitol riot while left-wing radicalism goes unpunished
One year after the US Capitol riot, Washington seems worried about domestic terrorism only when conservatives are perpetrators, but polling suggests no one outside the establishment echo chamber is swayed by the skewed narrative. As a GOP congressman held up nearly identical photos of federal buildings being breached – one …
Read More »Man sets self on fire while screaming ‘No vax ID!’
A man in Australia sustained life-threatening injuries after setting himself ablaze in public, reportedly in protest of the country’s coronavirus restrictions, including a new vaccine mandate in Victoria state. The horrific self-immolation took place in the Melbourne suburb of Richmond on Saturday – New Year’s day – according to local …
Read More »Trump attacks Congress’ ‘subversion of justice’ while US ‘is going to hell’
The former president once again blasted the House investigation into January 6, with a Sunday statement asking why that “protest” continues to be investigated, but those who “violently burned down and took over Democrat-run cities” are not, referring to 2020 Black Lives Matter protests in cities like Portland, Oregon. “If …
Read More »Man dies in Moscow Metro while saving person who jumped in front of train
The tragedy occurred at Skhodnenskaya Station in the northwestern part of the Russian capital. A video recorded by the CCTV camera showed a man suddenly rushing towards the edge of the platform in an apparent attempt to jump in front of an arriving train. A second man is then seen …
Read More »Bitcoin price hits all-time high, while major card issuer embraces crypto in Asia Pacific
Reaching an all-time high of $68,382, bitcoin rose by nearly 5% during Asian trading hours on Tuesday. As of 05:30 GMT, the rally slowed, but the cryptocurrency was still trading close to the $68,000 mark. Since the start of October, bitcoin has been bullish, with the crypto market in total …
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