China is holding military exercises with Belarus on the Belarusian borders with Ukraine and Poland just as Ukraine announces a new deal to train troops for its war with Russia on Polish soil.
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu Wednesday rejected demands by Hamas for a ceasefire that included the release of 1,500 Palestinian Arabs convicted of murder.
President Biden this week authorized supplying F-16s to Ukraine, while images on social media purportedly showed US-made equipment destroyed during a raid inside Russia. We’re getting closer to open war between Russia and the US.Continue Reading
The New York Fed is launching a 12-week proof-of-concept trial of a Central Bank Digital Currency (CBDC) just as lawmakers clamor for more control over cryptocurrency in the wake of the $35 billion FTX bankruptcy.Continue Reading
Forbes reports that the video sharing app TikTok, which boasts more than 1 billion monthly users, is being used by pedophiles and predators to share pornographic videos featuring children.Continue Reading
German media reports that the size of the devices used to sabotage the Nord Stream gas pipelines means a state actor must be responsible. European Commission President Ursula Von Der Leyen promises the “strongest possible response.”Continue Reading
Russia is being blamed by most Western analysts for sabotaging the Nord Stream gas pipelines, but Poland’s former foreign minister has thanked the United States for doing the deed.Continue Reading
Friday’s ruling by the Supreme Court ended federal protection for abortions and returns the matter of legality to the several states. Contrary to the claims of some commentators, this does not open the door to revisit same-sex marriage, interracial marriage, or contraception.Continue Reading
Ukraine took delivery of more fighter jets while the Biden Administration prepares another $800 million package of weapons for the war against Russia.Continue Reading
Rulers of Saudi Arabia and the United Arab Emirates are refusing to talk to President Joe Biden or help stabilize oil markets, upset by his support for Iran’s nuclear program.Continue Reading