Category Archives: International News
IMF, World Bank & 10 Countries Held Alarming “Simulation” Of Global Financial System Collapse
‘Game scenario’ envisioned devastating cyber hacks, massive leaks on the Dark Web as well as avalanche of “fake news” reports unleashing chaos across societies…
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Tropical Warzone: Gunmen On Jet Skis Open Fire At Cancun Beach Resort
Vacationers this year have to be on guard amid a spate of shootings that have turned the area into a tropical warzone. The latest incident occurred Tuesday outside the four-star Oasis Palm resort in Cancun. According to NBC News, a group of gunmen pulled up on jet skis and began shooting in the hotel zone.
Read moreUS Headed Toward “Cuban Missile Crisis” Situation Over Ukraine: Kremlin
Russian Deputy Foreign Minister Sergey Ryabkov issued a dire warning on Thursday, saying amid the soaring Ukraine tensions that Russia and the US could end up in a situation resembling the Cuban Missile Crisis of 1962.
Read moreChina Poised To Establish 1st Ever Naval Base In Atlantic, Alarming US Officials
US intelligence believes that China is set to establish its first ever permanent naval installation on the Atlantic Ocean.
Read moreChina Sends Record 150 Jets Near Taiwan Over 4 Days, Keeping Up Pressure
The past few days have been busy in airspace off Taiwan’s southern coast, in what’s been a steady uptick of threatening flights. “Over the past year, the frequency of Chinese incursions has increased, with about 150 aircraft over a period of four days…”
Read moreAustralian Army Begins Transferring COVID-Positive Cases, Contacts To Quarantine Camps [VIDEO]
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The Australian army has begun forcibly removing residents in the Northern Territories to the Howard Springs quarantine camp located in Darwin, after nine new Covid-19 cases were identified in the community of Binjari. The move comes after hard lockdowns were instituted in the communities of both Binjari and nearby Rockhole on Saturday night.
Read moreAustrian Police Patrol Shops, Highways Hunting For The Unvaxx’d [VIDEO]
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After the government put unvaccinated people under their own lockdown, video out of Austria shows police patrolling shops and highways checking people’s vaccination status.
Read moreAustria “Just Days Away” From Unleashing Lockdown On The “Shameful” Unvaccinated
Austria’s chancellor on Friday said that the government would give the go-ahead for a lockdown for unvaccinated people, to be introduced in the two highest-incidence regions from Monday and possibly also nationwide.
Read more“Its Entirely Feasible That Herd Immunity Has Been Reached In The Current Environment”
As Covid cases are starting to climb aggressively again in a few European countries – with both Austria and the Netherlands imposing fresh lockdowns – DB’s Jim Reid writes that “here in the UK, where there has been much attention internationally, we have possibly moved into a new phase of the battle against the virus.” Could the same be happening for the U.S.?
Read moreTaliban Inaugurates “Islamic Emirate Army” With Largest-Ever Convoy Of US Armored Vehicles [VIDEO]
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The Taliban on Tuesday inaugurated its “Islamic Emirate Army” by showcasing a lengthy parade of armored vehicles taken from US and NATO forces. Helicopters could also be seen flying overhead, suggesting that the Taliban has to some degree resolved its lack of pilots problem. According to the AFP description of the event which featured what looked like hundreds of US military vehicles in a line that stretched as far as one can see.
Read moreAustralia Confiscating Bank Accounts, Property, Licenses, & Businesses For Non-Compliance With COVID Fines
“Queenslanders who received fines for breaking Covid-19 rules risk having their homes seized and bank accounts frozen in a government crackdown to collect $5.2 million in repayments.”
Read morePresident Tsai Confirms US ‘Boots On The Ground’ In Taiwan
Taiwan President Tsai Ing-wen on Thursday confirmed for the first time in 40 years the presence of American troops on Taiwanese soil, saying that she is confident the United States would defend the self-ruled island if it were attacked by China.
Read moreU.S. Sen. Ted Cruz Delays Dozens Of President Joe Biden’s Ambassador Nominations, Stoking Feud Over National Security
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U.S. Sen. Ted Cruz has single-handedly delayed dozens of key State Department nominees, in retaliation for a Biden decision to drop U.S. opposition to a Russian pipeline to Germany.
Read moreSweden Suspends Moderna Shot Indefinitely After Vaxxed Patients Develop Crippling Heart Condition
New concerns are being raised about side effects from the Moderna vaccine against the coronavirus. Swedish health officials have now decided that a moratorium on giving the Moderna vaccine to anyone under 31 will be extended indefinitely, the U.K. Daily Mail reported. The pause on the Moderna shots had been scheduled to end on Dec. 1.
Read moreCanada Votes for More of the Same
Justin Trudeau won with a weak “victory” in Canadian elections last week, but he nonetheless claimed a “mandate” for vaccine passports and huge increases in federal spending.
Read moreRussia Releases Footage Of Armed ‘Robot Tanks’ In Action During Zapad-2021 Exercises [VIDEO]
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Russian media described “Robotic Russian fighting machines fired anti-armor missiles and let rip with mounted flamethrowers…while their operators sat in safety away from the battlefield.”
Read moreNASA Coverage of Rescheduled Spacewalk Preparing for New Solar Array
Astronauts Akihiko Hoshide of the Japan Aerospace Exploration Agency (JAXA) and Thomas Pesquet of ESA (European Space Agency) will venture outside the International Space Station for a spacewalk Sunday, Sept. 12.
Read moreNASA Sets Coverage for Two Russian Spacewalks Outside Space Station
Two Russian cosmonauts will venture outside the International Space Station Friday, Sept. 3
Read moreMedia Invited to Virtual Briefing on Launch of NASA, USGS Landsat 9
Officials from NASA and the U.S. Geological Survey (USGS) will discuss next month’s planned launch of the Landsat 9 satellite during a media briefing at 10 a.m. EDT Tuesday, Aug. 31.
Read moreDespair And optimism: Texans In Congress Welcome Afghan Refugees To The State, Disagree On Blame For Tragedy In Kabul
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Looking relieved but exhausted, 1,200 Afghan refugees arrived this week at El Paso’s Fort Bliss. Meanwhile, Texans remain on the ground in an increasingly dangerous Afghanistan.
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