How US Bid To Crush Russia & China Economically Only Drives Them Closer
The US bid to crush Russia and China economically by sanctioning them has only driven them closer, with bilateral trade between the nations reaching a new record of $227 billion in 2023. Vladimir Putin arrived in Beijing on Thursday for his first international visit since beginning his new term as Russia’s president. To understand the […]
10 Countries Most In Debt To The IMF
Using data from the International Monetary Fund on Total IMF Credit Outstanding, the 10 countries most in debt to the IMF are listed here, with Argentina and Egypt topping the list. The International Monetary Fund (IMF), which was founded in 1944, offers financial assistance and policy recommendations to nations to promote stability, productivity, and employment […]
Russia Orders UK Defense Attaché Out Of The Country In Tit-For-Tat
Russia’s foreign ministry has revealed that it has ordered the UK defense attaché out of the country in a tit-for-tat move after the UK expelled Moscow’s defense attaché this month, alleging he was ‘an undeclared military intelligence officer.’ Russia retaliated on Thursday, ordering the British defense attaché to leave the nation in retaliation for the […]
North Korea Steals $3.6 Billion In Crypto Assets
According to monitors, North Korea has stolen $3.6 billion in crypto assets from cryptocurrency companies between 2017 and 2024, with $147.5 million stolen through the virtual currency platform Tornado Cash in March alone. According to private work by UN sanctions monitors reviewed by Reuters on Tuesday, North Korea laundered $147.5 million through virtual currency platform […]
After Baltimore, Now Galveston Bridge Collapses Due To A Large Barge Slamming Into it
Following Baltimore’s incident, the Galveston Bridge collapsed after a large barge struck it. Concerns over bridge safety intensify amid infrastructure challenges across the US. America’s infrastructure is still failing while the Biden administration keeps sending billions of dollars to Ukraine and Secretary of Transportation Pete Buttigieg is nowhere to be seen. A big barge struck […]
Prime Minister Of Slovakia Robert Fico Shot In Public
National media have reported that the Prime Minister of Slovakia, Robert Fico, was shot in public by a 71-year-old poet and member of the Pro-Western Progressive Party, Juraj Cintula. Update (1220ET): Video of the precise moment PM Fico was shot down and the shooter’s identity was made public by national media has surfaced on various […]
Biden Threatens To Sanction India After Iran Chabahar Port Deal
The US threatens India with sanctions following Iran’s Chabahar Port deal, citing risks of business with Iran despite India’s investment Within hours of India concluding a ten-year agreement to manage Iran’s Chabahar Port, the US reaffirmed its warning that “anyone considering business deals with Iran needs to be aware of the potential risk of sanctions.” […]
Meet The Company Helping Restart The Nuclear Revolution In The U.S.
Holtec, the top U.S. manufacturer of storage equipment for nuclear waste, is driving the nuclear revolution in the U.S. by reopening cold reactors and investing in small modular reactors (SMRs). A business by the name of Holtec has emerged as the spokesperson for bringing nuclear power back to the United States. A firm that is […]
Is NATO A Paper Tiger?
Iran’s successful missile strikes, NATO’s equipment failures in Ukraine, and U.S. military setbacks raise the question: Is NATO a paper tiger, unable to maintain its perceived strength? On April 13, Iran struck back against Israel for an attack on its Syrian embassy by launching over 300 drones and missiles toward Israeli targets. Although most were […]
China Orders Apple To Remove WhatsApp From App Store
Bloomberg has reported that the Chinese Cyberspace Administration has ordered Apple to remove WhatsApp and Threads from the App Store, citing national security concerns. In response to national security concerns, the Chinese Cyberspace Administration has requested Apple to remove Meta Platforms’ WhatsApp and Threads from its Chinese App Store. This action also affected Signal and […]