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Chechen leader wants own private military company
Russia

Chechen leader wants own private military company

Wagner Group’s fighting in Ukraine has shown once and for all that private companies are needed, Ramzan Kadyrov believes FILE PHOTO: The Chechen leader, Ramzan Kadyrov ©  Sputnik / Said Tsarnaev The head of Russia’s Chechen Republic, Ramzan Kadyrov, has said he "seriously plans" to found a private military company (PMC) once he leaves state service, the official said in a Telegram post on Sunday. The successful actions in Ukraine of the Wagner Group, founded by the Russian businessman Evgeny Prigozhin, confirms for him the need for PMCs, he added. "A private military company has managed to achieve very impressive results," Kadyrov said in a post, referring to the group’s effective operations in Ukraine. "The PMC’s assault brigades also take ...
China warns US of ‘consequences’ if ‘spy balloon’ row escalates
China, USA

China warns US of ‘consequences’ if ‘spy balloon’ row escalates

Beijing is ready to respond to Washington’s attempts to “hype up” the situation, the Chinese Foreign Ministry has said FILE PHOTO: Wang Yi, the Chairman of the Foreign Policy Commission of the Communist Party of China, attends the Munich Security Conference (MSC) in Bavaria, Germany, on February 18, 2023. ©  Global Look Press / dpa / Peter Kneffel The shooting down of a Chinese balloon was nothing but an “abuse of force” by Washington, senior Chinese diplomat, Wang Yi, told US Secretary of State Antony Blinken on the sidelines of the Munich Security Conference on Sunday. The US will bear the “consequences” if it tries to stir up tensions even further in the wake of the incident, the Chinese Foreign Ministry said in a statement describing the...
Taliban reveals plans for abandoned US military bases
Afghanistan, USA

Taliban reveals plans for abandoned US military bases

The Pentagon ended its near two-decade military presence in Afghanistan in 2021 Afghan National Army inspect a vehicle who keep watch after the US forces left Bagram airfield in the north of Kabul, Afghanistan, on July 5, 2021 © Getty Images / Haroon Sabawoon/Anadolu Agency via Getty Images Afghanistan’s fledgling Taliban leadership is set to use military bases abandoned by the United States during its 2021 withdrawal from the country as ‘special economic zones’ for businesses as part of a drive to support economic self-sufficiency, a top government official said in a statement on Sunday.  “Following a thorough discussion, it was decided that the Ministry of Industry and Commerce should progressively take control of the remaining military bases of the fore...
US responds to Nord Stream sabotage allegations
Russia, USA

US responds to Nord Stream sabotage allegations

Pentagon spokesman John Kirby denied any involvement in the explosions following Seymour Hersh’s report The release of gas emanating from a leak on the Nord Stream 2 gas pipeline in the Baltic Sea on September 27, 2022 © Getty Images / Swedish Coast Guard via Getty Images The United States was not involved in the sabotage that severely damaged the Nord Stream pipelines last year, John Kirby of Washington’s National Security Council told Fox News on Sunday. “It’s a completely false story,” he said, referring to a February report by Pulitzer Award-winning journalist Seymour Hersh, which alleged that the White House was behind the September 26 attack on the infrastructure that transported natural gas from Russia to Germany through the Baltic Sea. “There is...
EU in ‘urgent war mode’
Europe

EU in ‘urgent war mode’

Josep Borrell claims the war in Ukraine will be over unless the bloc resolves the ammunition shortage Josep Borrell ©  Philipp von Ditfurth / picture alliance via Getty Images European Union foreign policy chief Josep Borrell has called for more weapons for Ukraine and faster shipment of ammunition. His words come amid Western promises of new armament deliveries for Kiev and growing shortages in his bloc's own stocks. “We are in urgent war mode,” Borrell said on Sunday, during the last day of the Munich Security Conference. He added that the conflict would be over if the shortage of ammunition was not resolved in “a matter of weeks.” The diplomat bemoaned the depletion of European stockpiles, claiming that the Union “forgot about classical war...
Shakespeare flagged as ‘far right’ literature in UK
United Kingdom

Shakespeare flagged as ‘far right’ literature in UK

The works of the British playwright were among those reportedly included in a list of ‘key texts’ read by white nationalists The first four folios of William Shakespeare's work during an unveiling for auction at Christie's King Street on April 19, 2016 in London, England © Getty Images / Chris Ratcliffe/Getty Images Several of the UK’s most respected television shows, movies and works of literature have been included in a list of works that could potentially encourage far-right sympathies, compiled by the taxpayer-funded and government-led ‘Prevent’ counter-terrorism programme, according to the Daily Mail. Works by JRR Tolkien, Aldous Huxley, George Orwell and even William Shakespeare, as well as classic movies ‘The Bridge on the River Kwai’ and ‘The Great Esca...
Syria: Naziyahu strikes the Earthquake Victims!
Syria, ZIO-NAZI

Syria: Naziyahu strikes the Earthquake Victims!

Bibi strikes the Earthquake Victims! Syria Accuses Israel of Deadly Missile on central Damascus Introduction by Fabio Giuseppe Carlo Carisio VERSIONE IN ITALIANO Not even the tragedy of an earthquake is capable of stopping the diabolical murderous rampage of Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu. While the corrupt and hypocritical West continues to invoke human rights for Ukraine, thus justifying the supply of ever more powerful war instruments to make the Weapons Lobby happy, the tormented Syria, guilty of having a president that the USA and its servants of the European Union dislike, is attacked with a missile precisely when it is most fragile due to the tremendous earthquake that struck it. The explosion would have caused 5 deaths according to the ...
Two teens charged in trans girl’s murder
United Kingdom

Two teens charged in trans girl’s murder

British social media personality Brianna Ghey was found stabbed to death in a park on Saturday ©  Getty Images / Christopher Furlong Two 15-year-olds, a boy and a girl, have been charged with the murder of Brianna Ghey, the 16-year-old British transgender girl who was found stabbed to death in Linear Park in Culcheth on Saturday. The Cheshire Constabulary announced the charges on Wednesday. The youths were arrested on Sunday and remain anonymous, though the female suspect reportedly hails from Warrington and the male lives in Leigh. Police stressed that “there should be no reporting, commentary or sharing of information online which could in any way prejudice” the “fair trial” to which they are entitled. While Detective Chief Superintendent Mi...
Pentagon to help troops get abortions
Human Rights, USA

Pentagon to help troops get abortions

US military officials have unveiled special benefits for service members who want to terminate their pregnancies FILE PHOTO ©  DVIDS / Tech. Sgt. Lynette Hoke The Pentagon has taken steps to ensure that troops have easy access to abortion, offering ample time off and fully funded travel for service members who are stationed in states that banned the procedure in the wake of last year’s US Supreme Court ruling on Roe v Wade. Department of Defense officials revealed the special benefits on Thursday, saying troops who have to go out of state for an abortion will get up to three weeks of leave, and allowances to cover all travel costs. US military branches have 30 days in which to enact the new policies. Service members cannot control where they a...
Soros makes US election prediction
USA

Soros makes US election prediction

The billionaire activist has called Donald Trump a “pitiful figure” that could trigger the collapse of the Republican party ©  YouTube / Bloomberg Television Billionaire political activist George Soros has said he’s rooting for the 2024 Republican presidential race to come down to a slugfest between former President Donald Trump and Florida Governor Ron DeSantis – a battle that he sees leading to the party’s collapse. “Trump has turned into a pitiful figure continually bemoaning his loss in 2020,” the Hungarian tycoon said on Thursday at the Munich Security Conference. “Big Republican donors are abandoning him in droves. DeSantis is shrewd, ruthless and ambitious. He is likely to be the Republican candidate.” Soros, the largest donor to D...