Fears Grow Over Migrant Rush to US Border as Biden Prepares to Take Office

A new wave of migrants could create an early crisis for the Biden as he seeks to keep campaign promises to roll back President Donald Trump’s hardline stance on illegal immigration, while still deterring unregulated travel across the Mexican border amid the pandemic. … Read More >Fears Grow Over Migrant Rush to US Border as Biden Prepares to Take Office

‘What Kind of Alliance is This?’ Erdogan Blasts US Sanctions as Attack on Turkey’s Sovereignty

On Monday, the US Treasury slapped sanctions on four Turkish officials and the Presidency of Defence Industries, a federal office responsible for managing Turkey’s defence industries. The restrictions are related to Ankara’s purchase of the S-400, an advanced Russian-made air defence system. … Read More >‘What Kind of Alliance is This?’ Erdogan Blasts US Sanctions as Attack on Turkey’s Sovereignty

40 officers suffer chemical burns to the eyes as clashes break out at Ukrainian anti-lockdown protest in Kiev (VIDEO)

A large rally against coronavirus restrictions, organized by Ukrainian entrepreneurs and small businessmen in the country’s capital Kiev, grew out of control on Tuesday, with clashes erupting between police and protesters. … Read More >40 officers suffer chemical burns to the eyes as clashes break out at Ukrainian anti-lockdown protest in Kiev (VIDEO)

Facebook’s latest troll-hunt in Africa leads them to point to FRANCE – first NATO country to get the honor

On the latest hunt for ‘trolls’ in Africa and the Middle East, in addition to the usual ‘Russians’ Facebook for the first time banned a network of French accounts fighting for influence in former colonies. … Read More >Facebook’s latest troll-hunt in Africa leads them to point to FRANCE – first NATO country to get the honor

At least 250,000 children and adults physically and sexually abused in New Zealand’s state care institutions – inquiry

A public inquiry in New Zealand has revealed up to a quarter of a million children, young people and vulnerable adults were abused in the state care system and faith-based institutions from the 1960s to early 2000s. … Read More >At least 250,000 children and adults physically and sexually abused in New Zealand’s state care institutions – inquiry

US sanctions over Russian S-400s have ‘shaken all the values’ of its alliance with Turkey – Ankara

Turkey has vowed to use its own weapons to defend itself after the US slapped it with sanctions for buying Russian S-400 anti-aircraft missiles, a punishment Ankara said had seriously diminished its relationship with Washington. … Read More >US sanctions over Russian S-400s have ‘shaken all the values’ of its alliance with Turkey – Ankara

WHO chief should be investigated over GENOCIDE, complaint to the Hague’s International Criminal Court says

The World Health Organization’s head should be probed over genocide, a claim filed with the ICC by a US Nobel Peace Prize nominee says, adding that the Ethiopian may be involved in many crimes at home. … Read More >WHO chief should be investigated over GENOCIDE, complaint to the Hague’s International Criminal Court says

Pornhub removes millions of videos after Mastercard & Visa cut ties over sexual exploitation exposé

Pornhub has cleansed its site of millions of unverified videos after Mastercard and Visa both announced that they would stop working with the company over cases of sexual exploitation being hosted on the platform. … Read More >Pornhub removes millions of videos after Mastercard & Visa cut ties over sexual exploitation exposé