The right of two Polish judges to a fair hearing has been violated following the exclusion of their applications for appointment, according to today’s ruling of the European Court of Human Rights, which calls into question the independence of the Polish judiciary. The ruling is the latest blow to Poland in its clash with Brussels […]
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EU: October report on ‘Irini’ operation in Mediterranean ‘burns’ Turkey – How many times it has refused controls
Details of the activities of the “Irini” company are reported in the October report. The main task of this operation is to implement the UN arms embargo on Libya. Secondary tasks include being mandated to contribute to the implementation of UN measures to prevent the illegal export of oil from Libya, to disrupt a business […]
Iran: Guarantee US Will Not Abolish Possible Nuclear Deal Agreement
Iran announced today that the United States must guarantee that it will not withdraw unilaterally from the 2015 nuclear deal again if it is to succeed in reviving talks. Indirect talks between Iran and the United States, which came to a standstill in June following the election of hardline Iranian President Ebrahim Raisi, are expected […]
China: Dummy US warships used as targets in missile exercises
The Chinese military has built models in the shape of a U.S. Navy aircraft carrier and other U.S. warships, possibly using them as training targets in the Xinjiang Desert, as satellite images of Maxar showed on Sunday. This development reflects China’s efforts to develop its ability to strike aircraft carriers, particularly the US Navy, as […]
Attack in Cannes: The perpetrator had Algerian citizenship, a residence permit in Italy and was unknown to the authorities
A police officer at the wheel of a patrol car was injured this morning when was attacked with a knife in front of the Cannes police station in southeastern France, by a man who said he committed this act “in the name of the Prophet”, sources close to the law enforcement forces told the French […]
US: Concerns are growing about China’s armed forces and nuclear weapons
The modernization of China’s armed forces and Beijing’s move to acquire missiles capable of carrying nuclear warheads are of equal concern to both Congress and US defense officials, according to the online political newspaper The Hill. The U.S. defense establishment has witnessed rapidly growing threats from Beijing in many areas, including recent supersonic missile tests, […]
PwC: Speed ​​to reduce CO2 emissions need to increase fivefold to reach Paris Agreement
According to the PwC Net Zero Economy Index 2021, a rate of reduction of carbon emissions of 12.9% is required – five times higher than the rate achieved last year (2.5%) and eight times faster than global average over the 21st century – to halve global emissions by 2030 and achieve a zero carbon balance […]
Police officer injured in knife attack in Cannes, perpetrator ‘neutralized’
LAST UPDATE: 09.47 A police officer at the helm of a patrol car was injured this morning when he was attacked with a knife in front of the Cannes police station in southeastern France by a man who said he had committed the act “in the name of the prophet”, sources close to law enforcement […]
Biden keeps Turkey out of ‘Summit of Republics’
By Costas Raptis The official list of invited countries has not yet been made public – but information is already leaking in abundance. According to Politico on November 4, Tayyip Erdogan’s Turkey and Viktor Orban’s Hungary will not be invited to the “Democracy Summit” hosted by US President Joe Biden because “the leaders of the […]
Japan: For the first time no one dies from Covid-19 after 15 months
No deaths were reported in Japan due to complications of COVID-19 yesterday Sunday, which happened for the first time in more than a year, according to the country’s media. According to the database of the public television network NHK, the previous 24 hours without any death due to the disease caused by the new coronavirus […]
