LIVE: Germany’s Merz and Canada’s Carney joint news conference | REUTERS
German Chancellor Friedrich Merz receives Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney at the chancellery in Berlin followed by a joint news conference. #FriedrichMerz #MarkCarney #newsconference #Berlin #Germany #live #Reuters #news Keep up with the latest news from around the world: https://www.reuters.com/Continue Reading
Lies, Flattery, and Land-Grabs: Putin’s Tactics in Ukraine
OPINION — “The reason why I still remain pessimistic is that everything that [Russian President Vladimir] Putin says is he still wants those four territories…Eastern Ukraine. He hasn’t achieved that yet. And he wants Ukraine to be at least subjugated to Russia, because he doesn’t think that Ukraine’s an independentContinue Reading
Ukraine knocks out 17% of Russia’s oil capacity — and that’s just this month, Reuters says
Ukraine has disabled 17% of Russia’s oil refining capacity through a wave of recent drone strikes targeting key infrastructure, Reuters reports. The attacks, carried out over the past month, have disrupted fuel processing, sparked gasoline shortages, and hit the core of Moscow’s war economy as Washington seeks to broker aContinue Reading
Ramstein Ukraine defence meeting set for London on 9 September
The 30th gathering will be conducted in an offline format in the British capital, though the agenda remains undisclosed pending ongoing consultations. “Through consultations regarding the agenda, I cannot comment on this topic right now,” the German defence ministry press secretary told Suspilne. Ukrainian Defence Minister Denys Shmyhal had previouslyContinue Reading
New indictment in alleged wolf torture brings friction to a Wyoming community
Cody Robert’s new prosecution causes relief and concern that another dark, hate-filled period looms. The post New indictment in alleged wolf torture brings friction to a Wyoming community appeared first on High Country News.Continue Reading
Permits were expedited for this California clean energy project. Were residents sidelined?
Western Fresno County, home to poor migrant communities, is a test case as California expedites clean energy projects.Continue Reading
Brolesque’s ‘Fortunes of Love’ Heats Up NYC Thursdays at Balcon Salon
Brolesque is reclaiming its stage in Manhattan with Fortunes of Love, a weekly strip revue that blends humor, mysticism, and plenty of skin. The production takes over Balcon Salon every Thursday at 10 p.m., serving up cocktails and queer spectacle without a cover charge. The show, created by choreographer LockhartContinue Reading
Illinois’ JB Pritzker Rages Against The Traitor’s Fascist Takeover Plan
Illinois Governor J.B. Pritzker slammed President Traitor 47 for planning to bring National Guard troops to Chicago while defunding state and local law enforcement. During a press conference Monday, the Democratic lawmaker said that The Traitor’s plan to replicate his takeover of Washington D.C., and bring federal forces to theContinue Reading
FACT CHECK: VP Sara Duterte taken out of context in viral video about her father’s supposed release
Claim: Former president Rodrigo Duterte is set to be released from the International Criminal Court’s detention, according to his daughter, Vice President Sara Duterte. Rating: FALSE Why we fact-checked this: A YouTube channel named Reaction TV PH posted the video containing the claim on August 22. The video has moreContinue Reading
FACT CHECK: Bong Go did not resign as senator
Claim: Bong Go has resigned as senator. Rating: FALSE Why we fact-checked this: The Youtube video making the false claim has gained 61,000 views, 3,300 likes, and 799 comments as of writing. The channel that posted it, “Andys Vlog Official,” has 275,000 subscribers. “Biglang resign si Sen Bong Go saContinue Reading
‘Do not come to Chicago’: Illinois Gov. JB Pritzker on The Traitor’s threat to send troops
Illinois Governor JB Pritzker, Chicago Mayor Brandon Johnson and numerous other elected Democrats gathered near the banks of the Chicago River Monday and blasted the administration’s plans to send the military to Chicago, calling it illegal and unconstitutional. (AP Video: Obed Lamy) Subscribe: http://smarturl.it/AssociatedPress Read more: https://apnews.com This video mayContinue Reading
Carlos Alcaraz debuts new haircut in US Open first-round win
Decked out with a new buzz cut, the world no 2 was in sparkling form against towering Reilly Opelka of the US., Decked out with a new buzz cut, the world no 2 was in sparkling form against towering Reilly Opelka of the US. Carlos Alcaraz is sporting a newContinue Reading
Why has Pakistan launched a new rocket command after India conflict?
Experts say India found holes in Pakistan’s strategic defence options during the May fight. Pakistan wants to fix them., Islamabad, Pakistan – On the eve of Pakistan’s 78th Independence Day, Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif announced the formation of a new Army Rocket Force Command (ARFC) that he said would “have modernContinue Reading