China signs new Pacific deal
Samoa will cooperate with China on projects yet ‘to be determined’ Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi has concluded his visit to Samoa on Saturday, after holding a series of talks with …
War & Peace
Female bystander kills gunman armed with assault rifle
A woman shot dead a career criminal who was firing into the crowd at a West Virginia graduation party An unidentified West Virginia woman is being hailed as a hero …
Life without parole ruled too ‘cruel’ for mass murderers
Canada’s Supreme Court has ruled that sentences without a chance of parole are too harsh, even in most heinous cases Canada’s highest court has ruled that even the most heinous …
US general insists he is ‘apolitical’
“You’re not taking an oath to a dictator,” Joint Chiefs of Staff chair said Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff General Mark Milley stressed the idea that the military …
Government admits to accidentally starting massive wildfire
The Biden administration says it caused two blazes that merged into New Mexico’s largest-ever fire, destroying hundreds of homes President Joe Biden’s administration has identified the culprit behind the two …
5/24/22 Chas Freeman on America’s Messy Taiwan Policy
Download Episode. Scott is joined by Chas Freeman to discuss the history of U.S. policy concerning Taiwan. And they talk about President Biden’s recent press conference where he misstated …
Former Soviet state considers letting NATO blow up WWII memorial
Latvia is searching for ways to reduce the costs of demolishing a massive World War II memorial in Riga The Riga authorities are weighing different – including the most extreme …
Monkeypox cases ‘just tip of iceberg’ – WHO
The global health agency warns many more cases of the virus have yet to be diagnosed The hundreds of cases of monkeypox that have been diagnosed in the past month …
Poland wants more refugee money from EU
Brussels has offered only €144.6 million to help Warsaw shoulder the costs of hosting 3 million Ukrainians, and the money hasn’t arrived Poland reportedly hasn’t received any of the money …
Zelensky demands answers from EU
The Ukrainian president accused the Netherlands’ Mark Rutte of staying “silent” on Ukraine’s potential EU membership Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky told Dutch broadcaster NOS on Friday that the Netherlands’ Prime …