Trump plumbs new depths as he makes Hollywood murder tragedy all about himself
Donald Trump has sparked a major backlash after issuing an extraordinary attack on filmmaker Rob Reiner following the fatal stabbing of Reiner and his wife, Michele, on Sunday, a case…
UK daily exposes feeding frenzy for juicy Gaza contracts
In a sterling piece of journalism, the left-leaning Guardian newspaper has exposed how a significant number of property developers, many with close ties to Israel, are currently jostling to pick…
Jimmy Lai ‘guilty’ of all charges in HK show trial
Pro-democracy campaigner and British citizen Jimmy Lai has been found guilty of three national security offences in Hong Kong. The 78-year-old media tycoon was arrested in August 2020 after China…
Another critical air quality day in Delhi
India’s capital was engulfed in thick smog on Sunday, prompting authorities to impose emergency anti-pollution curbs as several areas recorded extremely hazardous air quality. Delhi, home to about 30 million…
Blair lobbies for world’s second richest man
The UK government faces mounting criticism over alleged cronyism after revelations that Tony Blair privately lobbied on behalf of billionaire Larry Ellison, whose technology company could earn millions from Labour’s…
UK’s Labour nails colours to Israeli mast – again
Despite a strong groundswell of public opinion opposed to Israel’s actions in the Middle East, the UK’s governing Labour Party, in big trouble in the polls, remains unequivocally supportive of…
Lawyers accuse Trump administration of pre-judging claims of anti-semitism
Nine former DOJ attorneys investigating alleged antisemitism at the University of California have said the Trump administration pressured them to find civil rights violations against Jewish staff and students during…
Trump hopping mad after US forces die in Syria
Donald Trump warned that the United States would respond forcefully after three Americans were killed in what officials described as a suspected Islamic State attack in Syria. The US military’s…
Dissidents released in exchange for US sanctions easing
Belarus has released jailed opposition leader Maria Kolesnikova and transferred 114 civilian detainees to Ukraine in a coordinated operation involving the United States, Ukrainian officials said on Saturday, December 13.…
Iran seizes ‘illegal’ oil tanker
Iranian judicial authorities have seized a foreign oil tanker in the Sea of Oman and detained its 18 crew members, according to Iranian media reports. The tanker, intercepted on December…