Israelis’ Joy at Hostage Release Weighed Down by Dread
There was relief among the crowd watching a massive screen in central Tel Aviv as trucks holding hostages inched their way through cheering Gazans. But…
January 20, 2025
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Russia rearming faster than thought ‘for possible attack on Nato’
Russia is rearming faster than first thought for a potential attack on Nato, Germany’s military pointman on Ukraine has warned. On the eve of Donald…
January 20, 2025
Pope calls mass deportation plan ‘disgrace’
Pope Francis said Donald Trump’s plans to impose mass deportations of immigrants would be a “disgrace,” as he weighed in on the incoming U.S. president’s…
January 20, 2025
New ‘oligarchy’ under fire as elites descend on Davos
A leading NGO warned Monday of an emerging “aristocratic oligarchy” with massive political clout and primed to profit from Donald Trump’s presidency, as global elites…
January 20, 2025
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SCHOLZ: Germany must never ‘turn page’ on Holocaust
Chancellor Olaf Scholz said Sunday that Germany had a responsibility to keep alive the memory of the Holocaust committed by Germans during World War II….
January 20, 2025
Saudi Crown Prince MBS Moves to Exploit Vacuum Left By Iran
Shortly after Lebanon’s army chief Joseph Aoun was chosen this month as its next president, giant banners of him and Crown Prince Mohammed Bin Salman…
January 20, 2025
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University of Stuttgart launches supercomputer; it is the 10th supercomputer the EU has procured
Germany has launched the Hunter supercomputer, powered by AMD technology, at the High-Performance Computing Centre of the University of Stuttgart (“HLRS”). This €15 million supercomputer,…
January 18, 2025
United Nations renews push for globalized digital marking system to deal with ’emergencies’
The United Nations is calling on governments around the world to fight climate change and other “emergencies” by mandating biometric digital ID systems, giving governments…
January 18, 2025
Russia Iran Sign 20-Year Defense, Energy Pact 3 Days Before Trump Inauguration
President Vladimir Putin of Russia and President Masoud Pezeshkian of Iran on Friday signed a 20-year pact between their countries at the Kremlin, just three…
January 18, 2025
Trump & team vow full support for Israel to crush Hamas, never let group rule Gaza again
Why is Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu agreeing to a deal that provides so many painful and costly concessions to Hamas, even at the risk…
January 18, 2025