Categories USA Fish addiction studies & Bob Dylan sculpture: Rand Paul exposes Feds’ latest extravagant spending of US taxpayer millions Posted on Posted onNovember 26, 2019November 26, 2019By Editor The federal government is finding new and creative ways to spend US tax dollars, even as public debt soars into the trillions. Fiscal hawk Senator Rand Paul (R-Kentucky) took aim at some of the most absurd programs out there. … Read More >Fish addiction studies & Bob Dylan sculpture: Rand Paul exposes Feds’ latest extravagant spending of US taxpayer millions
Categories Op-ed Justice blind or blinded by titles? A tale of Prince Andrew and Julian Assange Posted on Posted onNovember 26, 2019November 26, 2019By Editor The grand old Duke of York sleeps tonight on a feather pillow in a royal palace. Julian Assange, the publisher of the century sleeps in the hell of Belmarsh Prison, Britain’s own Guantanamo Bay. … Read More >Justice blind or blinded by titles? A tale of Prince Andrew and Julian Assange
Categories Russia There is a desire to force us into constant defense: Lavrov weighs in on possible WADA ban for Russian athletes Posted on Posted onNovember 26, 2019November 26, 2019By Editor Russia’s foreign minister has spoken out about a possible ban for the country’s athletes from international competition by the World Anti-Doping Agency (WADA), reminding that Moscow is nowadays blamed for nearly everything. … Read More >There is a desire to force us into constant defense: Lavrov weighs in on possible WADA ban for Russian athletes
Categories Business Russia & China mull dozens of joint investment projects worth $112 billion Posted on Posted onNovember 26, 2019November 26, 2019By Editor A joint Russia-China investment body is considering 70 projects totaling $112 billion, Russia’s sovereign wealth fund has announced after an intergovernmental commission meeting in Beijing. … Read More >Russia & China mull dozens of joint investment projects worth $112 billion
Categories Business Poland brings home 100 tons of gold from Bank of England Posted on Posted onNovember 26, 2019November 26, 2019By Editor Poland, which has been rapidly boosting its bullion reserves over the past two years, has repatriated around 100 tons of gold from the Bank of England’s vaults in London. … Read More >Poland brings home 100 tons of gold from Bank of England
Categories World Two men planning terror attack with ‘bomb vests and car bombs’ arrested in Netherlands, police say Posted on Posted onNovember 26, 2019November 26, 2019By Editor Dutch police have arrested two men suspected of planning to carry out a terrorist attack “before the end of the year” after a tip-off from intelligence services prompted an investigation. … Read More >Two men planning terror attack with ‘bomb vests and car bombs’ arrested in Netherlands, police say
Categories Middle East Car bomb kills 17 near Syrian border city – Turkish Defense Ministry Posted on Posted onNovember 26, 2019November 26, 2019By Editor A car bomb attack by the Kurdish YPG militia has killed 17 people and wounded at least 20 in outside Ras al-Ain in Syria, according to the Turkish Defense Ministry. … Read More >Car bomb kills 17 near Syrian border city – Turkish Defense Ministry
Categories World ‘Erdogan thumbs his nose at Trump’: US senator says Turkey crossed ‘another red line’ with S-400 test, calls for new sanctions Posted on Posted onNovember 26, 2019November 26, 2019By Editor President Recep Tayyip Erdogan is mocking the US and has crossed a new “red line” as Ankara decided to start testing its S-400 air defense systems, a US senator said, calling for new sanctions against Turkey. … Read More >‘Erdogan thumbs his nose at Trump’: US senator says Turkey crossed ‘another red line’ with S-400 test, calls for new sanctions
Categories World 13 French soldiers killed as 2 helicopters collide during Mali anti-terror raid Posted on Posted onNovember 26, 2019November 26, 2019By Editor Thirteen soldiers have been confirmed killed following a collision between two French military helicopters during a raid on jihadists in Mali. It is the single greatest loss of military personnel since France intervened in 2013. … Read More >13 French soldiers killed as 2 helicopters collide during Mali anti-terror raid
Categories Asia & Pacific Beijing summons US ambassador to voice ‘resolute opposition’ & warn of ‘consequences’ for meddling in Hong Kong affairs Posted on Posted onNovember 26, 2019By Editor The Chinese Foreign Ministry has summoned the US ambassador to lodge “strong protests” over a pair of Hong Kong “human rights” bills that sped through the US legislature last week, insisting that Washington minds its own business. … Read More >Beijing summons US ambassador to voice ‘resolute opposition’ & warn of ‘consequences’ for meddling in Hong Kong affairs
