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Taiwan accuses China of ‘simulating’ invasion as drills continue

Al Jazeera Taiwan has accused the Chinese army of simulating an attack on its main island, as Beijing continued the large-scale military drills it began in response to US House Speaker Nancy Pelosi’s visit to Taipei. The People’s Liberation Army (PLA) sent “multiple” warships and aircraft into the Taiwan Strait on Saturday, Taiwan’s Ministry of […]

IAEA head says strikes near Zaporizhzhia nuclear site amount to ‘playing with fire’

Al Jazeera The Director General of the International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) has sound the alarm over the situation at Ukraine’s Zaporizhzhia nuclear power plant after shelling damaged parts of the compound on Friday. “I’m extremely concerned by the shelling yesterday at Europe’s largest nuclear power plant, which underlines the very real risk of a […]

The Wearying Terror of Brittney Griner’s Saga

by BY CHEYNA ROTH AND AMIRA ROSE DAVIS On Thursday, WNBA superstar Brittney Griner was sentenced to nine years in a penal colony in Russia after she pleaded guilty to illegally bringing hashish oil inside a vape cartridge into the country, where she plays professionally during the American pro league’s off-season. Griner was also fined 1 million rubles, roughly equivalent to $16,260, […]

Poilievre Would Protect Free Speech From Gatekeepers

by Paul Fromm   CAFE [Canada First dot Net] June 15, 2022 Ottawa, ON – Today, candidate for Prime Minister and MP Pierre Poilievre announced he will introduce the Free Speech Act. The Trudeau Liberals are obsessed with controlling what Canadians can see, hear, and say online. Their Online Streaming Act empowers government gatekeepers at the CRTC […]

Court Rejects Google’s Attempt to Dismiss Rumble’s Antitrust Lawsuit, Ensuring Vast Discovery

by Glenn Greenwald An unusual and significant court ruling entitles YouTube’s main competitor, Rumble, to obtain long-hidden internal documents on Google’s search engine manipulations. A federal district court in California on Friday denied Google’s motion to dismiss a lawsuit alleging that the Silicon Valley giant is violating federal antitrust laws by preventing fair competition against its YouTube video […]

Ukraine condemns Russia’s ‘humiliating death’ tweet after prison attack

BBC Ukraine has labelled Russia a “terrorist state” after Moscow’s UK embassy tweeted that Ukrainian Azov battalion soldiers deserved a “humiliating death” by hanging. The embassy tweet came after more than 50 Ukrainian prisoners of war (POWs) held by Russia were killed – Azov soldiers reportedly among them. They died in an attack on Olenivka […]

Occult Totalitarianism

by Todd Hayen Oc·cult (adjective) [ ə’kʌlt ] 1. supernatural or magic, 2. not understandable, 3. secret, 4. hidden, 5. difficult to see. All five of these definitions could describe the totalitarianism this article addresses, but I was thinking definitions 4 and 5 were the most accurate…and maybe a bit of 3 considering one of the […]

Global Food Crisis: Restaurant Tsar Expects Winter Shortages, Tells Public to Stock Up Now

The head of a major fast food chain in Ireland has expressed concern that the country may face food shortages this coming winter, telling the general public that they should stock up.  Pat McDonagh, the head of a local fast-food chain Supermac’s, has warned the public that Ireland may face food shortages over the coming […]

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