Mass support is not “the magic wand”: US aid to Ukraine will not solve all the problems on the front, and the US is the first to admit it. “It was a difficult journey. It should be easier. It should have been done faster,” US President Joe Biden acknowledged on Wednesday. He had just approved […]
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They sacrificed a chicken to the “god of rain” in the Mexican Senate – Wave of indignation
A hen was sacrificed in the Mexican Senate to offer its blood to the pre-Columbian rain god Tlaloc, a ceremony that caused a wave of outrage. The unprecedented scene was broadcast on parliamentary social media, but was interrupted when a participant, to the sound of drums, cut the bird's throat and collected its blood in […]
Frame by frame the moment a cruise ship crashes into a pier in Turkey
Video shows the moment a large cruise ship crashes into a jetty in a Turkish port after desperately trying to slow down to avoid an accident. The attempt was unsuccessful. The cruise ship Celestyal Journey was making a routine port call in Kusadasi, Turkey last week when it struck the concrete pier with its bow […]
Middle East 'Cauldron Boiling' – Israel's Operation Against Lebanon, While Gaza Bombardment Continues
Israel's military has launched an “offensive operation” against southern Lebanon, while at the same time continuing preparations for a ground operation in Rafah as part of the war against Hamas, despite warnings from the international community. The Palestinian Islamist movement has released on its side a video showing one of the hostages it took in […]
Students boo House Speaker at Columbia over Gaza
Columbia University students on Wednesday booed House Speaker Mike Johnson, who visited the epicenter of US student protests against Israel's war on Gaza, even as the New York university agreed to 48 other hours of negotiations to end a makeshift protest camp set up on his premises. Johnson's visit, which he said was aimed at […]
Charges against 18 people for trying to overturn the result of the 2020 election in favor of Trump – Giuliani among them
Arizona's justice system has indicted 18 people for attempting to sway the outcome of the 2020 presidential election in favor of Donald Trump, the state's attorney general announced today. Among those 18 people is Rudy Giuliani, Trump's former personal lawyer and former mayor of New York, as his spokesman Ted Goodman confirmed. The indictment alleges […]
Pakistan got into trouble with Malala because of her association with Hillary Clinton
Malala Yousafzai's appearance at the premiere of a musical comedy about the suffragettes that she co-produced with Hillary Clinton has caused a storm of reaction in Pakistan. Anonymous and famous alike criticized her for appearing on Broadway alongside the former US secretary of state — during whose days US drones had repeatedly killed civilians in […]
UN says Cyprus sea corridor helped ferry supplies to Gaza, but not enough
The members of the UN Security Council were informed yesterday by the senior humanitarian aid coordinator of Gaza, Sigrid Kaach, about the situation in the wider region. In recent months, Ms Kaah has discussed detailed proposals with the governments of Israel, Jordan, Egypt and Cyprus to speed up and streamline the delivery of goods to […]
The transitional council in Haiti is sworn in and takes office immediately
The so-called presidential transition council in Haiti will be sworn in today and take office. The ceremony, which has been expected for weeks, will take place in the morning (local time) in the capital Port-au-Prince. A press release released yesterday by Mr. Henri's office states that the ceremony will take place at the prime minister's […]
Panic on flight that lost power on takeoff – Passengers were crying and unable to breathe
Passengers on an AirAsia flight experienced panic on Thursday during take-off from an Australian airport after the plane lost power before it could take off. During the power outage passengers panicked, started crying and struggling to breathe inside the plane as a passenger told Nine News. The same passenger stated that 17 of his fellow […]