Egyptian President Abdel Fattah al-Sisi at the weekend ordered his military to be ready for possible operations in Libya. This was done publicly at an air force base in the country’s western military region, on the border with Libya. It comes after a ceasefire proposed by Egypt was rejected by Libya’s UN-recognised Government of National […]
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Thai Residents Hide Indoors as Huge Gangs of Monkeys Plunge City Into Orgy of Sex and Violence…
It’s been over four months since much of the world went into lockdown conditions due to the pandemic, and the idea that “the world is healing” in the absence of humans has long been reduced to a cliché. And as we continue to stay indoors and self-quarantine to varying degrees, at least one city has […]
Beijing Ramps Up Influence Operations on Twitter in Bid to Shift Global Opinion…
Beijing is amping up its influence campaigns on Western social media platforms as part of an ongoing endeavor to promote pro-Chinese Communist Party (CCP) views on a global scale. While Russian disinformation efforts on Facebook and Twitter have drawn the lion’s share of media attention since their bid to influence the 2016 U.S. elections, analysts […]
“No Restrictions on Using Firearms’: India Gives Soldiers Freedom Along Border Region to China…
A significant change in Rules of Engagement (ROE) by the Indian Army following the Galwan Valley skirmish that left 20 Indian soldiers dead gives “complete freedom of action” to commanders deployed along the contested Line of Actual Control (LAC) to “handle situations at the tactical level,” two senior officers said on Saturday on condition of […]
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Indians Enraged by Savage Chinese Attack on Soldiers at Ladakh Border…
Indians burnt portraits of President Xi and smashed Chinese products in the street as the country mourned soldiers killed in savage hand-to-hand fighting with Chinese troops in the Himalayas. As funerals were held for some of the 20 Indians killed in Ladakh’s Galwan Valley, pictures emerged of the gruesome weapons used by Chinese troops in […]
Beijing Sentences Chinese Human Rights Lawyer to Four Years in Prison…
Yu Wensheng, a Chinese human rights lawyer who has been detained for over 900 days since he was arrested in January 2018, has been sentenced to four years imprisonment. Yu’s sentence was confirmed when his wife, Xu Yan, released a voice recording to the media. According to Hong Kong newspaper Apple Daily, which obtained the […]
Turkey’s Big Bet Has Put Libya in Center of a Global Power Struggle…
The series of debilitating military setbacks that Libya’s renegade general Khalifa Haftar suffered in recent months have spurred diplomatic activities over the conflict in the country. But the war is far from over. Haftar’s dream of capturing Tripoli from the internationally recognized Government of National Accord (GNA) led by Prime Minister Fayez al-Sarraj has been […]
The Miracle of Salisbury: The BBC Enters ‘Propaganda Hall of Fame’ with Skripals Story…
It turns out that the BBC really does believe that God is an Englishman. When the simple impossibility of the official story on the Skripals finally overwhelmed the dramatists, they resorted to Divine Intervention for an explanation – as propagandists have done for millennia. This particular piece of script from Episode 2 of The Salisbury […]
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North Korea Blows Up South Korea Liaison Office…
South Korea said Tuesday that North Korea’s military demolished an inter-Korean liaison office building just north of the tense Korean border, only days after the Hermit Kingdom threatened a “tragic scene” at the site. The building, located in the North Korean border town of Kaesong, was destroyed at 2:49 p.m. local time, Seoul’s Unification Ministry […]
Oh Goodie!: Canadian Scientist Sent Deadly Viruses to Wuhan Lab Months Before RCMP Asked to Investigate…
Newly-released access-to-information documents reveal details about a shipment of deadly pathogens last year from Canada’s National Microbiology Lab to China — confirming for the first time who sent them, what exactly was shipped, and where it went. CBC News had already reported about the shipment of Ebola and Henipah viruses but there’s now confirmation one […]
Macron Says France Won’t Remove Statues or Allow ‘False Rewriting’ of History…
French President Emmanuel Macron said Sunday that France would stand firm against racism but would resist vandals destroying statues or people pushing for a “false rewriting” of the country’s history. “We will be inflexible when it comes to tackling racism, anti-Semitism and discrimination, and new strong decisions will be made to reinforce the egality of […]
Ukrainian Officials Uncover $6 Million Bribe Offer to End Probe of Burisma Founder…
Ukrainian officials announced Saturday they intercepted a $6 million bribe offered to stop an investigation into the founder of Burisma Holdings, the energy firm that had Hunter Biden as a board member until 2019. Artem Sytnyk, the head of Ukraine’s national anti-corruption bureau (NABU), said at a press conference in Kyiv that $6 million in […]
Burundi President Dies of Sudden Heart Attack At 55; Wuhan Virus Suspected…
Outgoing president Pierre Nkurunziza, 55, is said to have improved on Sunday, but “surprisingly, on morning of Monday June 8, 2020, his health suddenly deteriorated and he had a heart attack,” according to a government statement, which described the former footballer’s death as “unexpected.” Seven days of mourning has been announced following the death, which […]
REPORT: Over 95% of UK ‘Wuhan Virus’ Deaths Had ‘Preexisting Condition…
Over 95% of “COVID Deaths” recorded in England and Wales had potentially serious comorbidities, according to statistics released by NHS England. The latest figures make for pretty stark reading. Or, rather, they would make for stark reading…if they didn’t follow the exact same pattern already shown in other nations around the world. You can read […]
Researchers: Satellite Images Hint Wuhan Virus Started in China Earlier Than First Reported…
Researchers at Harvard Medical School say that satellite data and internet search traffic indicate that the coronavirus pandemic began in Wuhan, China, months before authorities alerted the World Health Organization (WHO) about the virus. Study authors told ABC News that analysis of data from as far back as October of last year indicated a surge […]
‘Very Rare’: WHO Says Wuhan Virus Seldom Spreads Through Asymptomatic Carriers…
People with asymptomatic cases of COVID-19 are not the driving force behind the spread of the coronavirus, according to the World Health Organization. Maria Van Kerkhove, head of the WHO’s emerging diseases and zoonosis unit, said during a press conference on Monday that it is “very rare” for asymptomatic people to widely spread coronavirus. Van […]
German Official Calls Report of President Trump’s Plan to Pull Troops ‘Unacceptable.’…
President Trump’s reported decision to pull 9,500 troops from Germany is “completely unacceptable,” said Berlin’s coordinator for transatlantic ties, according to Reuters. Peter Beyer told the Rheinische Post that the White House did not inform Germany in advance before reports of the decision began to emerge, the report said. The Wall Street Journal, citing U.S. […]
Retired Chinese Soccer Superstar Calls for Toppling Communist Party, Establishing New ‘Federal State’ in China…
Retired Chinese soccer player Hao Haidong recently caused an uproar after he called for the ouster of China’s ruling Communist Party. In a video shot from his home in Spain, Hao read a statement in Chinese, declaring that “the elimination of the Chinese Communist Party is essential in breaking the shackles of slavery imposed on […]
Chinese Activists Recount Tragedy of Tiananmen Square Massacre 31 Years Later…
The first armored truck appeared around 11 p.m. on June 3, 1989. Around 1:30 a.m., gunshots were fired. The sound of gunfire continued through the night as tanks rolled in, crushing people and objects that were in their way. It was a night of chaos at Tiananmen Square: Bullets flying overhead as people fell, and […]
Thousands Attend Hong Kong Tiananmen Vigil Defying China’s Communist Party Ban on Mass Gatherings…
Thousands flooded Hong Kong’s Victoria Park on Thursday night for the annual candlelight vigil to mark the anniversary of the 1989 Tiananmen Square crackdown, defying a ban on the mass gathering imposed by the police for the first time on health protection grounds. The show of defiance came on a politically charged day as the […]
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