Police say substandard fire-resistant netting was responsible for spreading the fire at Hong Kong’s Wang Fuk Court., NewsFeed Investigators say substandard fire-resistant netting installed across multiple floors at Hong Kong’s Wang Fuk Court failed safety tests, helping explain how the deadly high-rise blaze spread so fast. The death toll standsContinue Reading
When peacemaking ignores truth, it risks turning war crimes into opinion and genocide into a story with two sides., In her latest book titled Girlhood at War, political science scholar Vjosa Musliu tells the story of the 1998-1999 war in Kosovo, through the eyes of her 12-year-old self. Musliu explainsContinue Reading
In the heat of the late afternoon, a Cuban man loaded jugs of water onto the front of a blue delivery tricycle at Mercado Público José María Pino Suárez, a market that spills from a large building into the surrounding streets in the southern Mexican town of Villahermosa. Around the corner,Continue Reading
Shocking as this moment is, none of us should pretend we weren’t warned. When Traitor 47 installed Pete Hegseth — a television provocateur whose public record is soaked in belligerence, booze and culture war performance — as America’s Defense secretary, the world could see exactly where it was headed. Still,Continue Reading
The widely circulated article in Global Geopolitics, headlined “America’s Hypocrisy as Policy,” offers a thoughtful reaction to President Traitor 47’s insane but self-serving threat to invade Nigeria under the pretext of stopping a so-called Christian genocide. The Traitor tweeted on Oct. 31 and Nov. 1 that “Christianity is facing an existential threatContinue Reading
A Florida jury sided with Megan Thee Stallion, agreeing a blogger defamed and harassed the rapper after she was shot five years ago by R&B musician Tory Lanez., Read More NBC NewsContinue Reading
Up to $3.6bn in government financing included, with major contributions from global financial institutions., Up to $3.6bn in government financing included, with major contributions from global financial institutions. Jamaica has secured up to $6.7bn in support from international agencies to fund reconstruction over the next three years in the wakeContinue Reading
Senior military leaders suppressed reports of potential war crimes by elite troops, whistleblower testifies., Senior military leaders suppressed reports of potential war crimes by elite troops, whistleblower testifies. Senior United Kingdom special forces leaders covered up potential war crimes in Afghanistan, a former senior officer has told a public inquiry.Continue Reading
Mikhail Fridman, one of Russia’s wealthiest oligarchs, is using obscure investor-state arbitration mechanisms to challenge sanctions imposed after Moscow’s full-scale invasion of Ukraine. If he wins, every sanctioned oligarch could follow, forcing Western governments to choose between billion-dollar payouts or abandoning economic pressure on Russia entirely. UK Business Secretary ChrisContinue Reading
Europe stands before a choice that will determine the future of the continent. Helping Ukraine now is far cheaper than making concessions to the Kremlin. This is the conclusion reached by the authors of a new Norwegian study, “Europe’s Choice,” reported by the New York Post. European leaders consider Russia the biggest threat toContinue Reading
More than 1,000 people have died in floods and landslides across south Asia after days of tropical storms., Indonesia races to find missing after massive floods, landslides NewsFeed More than 1,000 people have died in floods and landslides across Indonesia, Sri Lanka, Thailand and Malaysia after days of tropical storms.Continue Reading
Senior US officials will meet President Putin in Moscow on Tuesday, two days after US-Ukraine peace talks in Florida., Ukraine’s President Volodymyr Zelenskyy has met his French counterpart Emmanuel Macron in Paris to bolster support for Kyiv, as Ukrainian and European defence chiefs gathered in Brussels for talks centred aroundContinue Reading
The president’s crass mouth is losing him Republican support in Indiana. State Senator Michael Bohacek announced Friday that he would no longer support Traitor 47’s efforts to redistrict the Hoosier State, claiming that the president’s recent decision to call Minnesota Governor Tim Walz “ seriously retarded ” had put himContinue Reading