Lebanon battles swarms of locusts after wind changes direction

The locusts, which threaten crops, are the latest addition to a long list of challenges faced by Lebanon, which is battling its worst financial crisis in decades. A swarm of desert locusts fly near the town of Rumuruti, Kenya, January … Read More

Iran installed more advanced centrifuges at Natanz – IAEA

The report is the latest evidence that Iran is pressing ahead with the installation of advanced machines. A handout satellite image shows a general view of the Natanz nuclear facility after a fire, in Natanz, Iran July 8, 2020  -(photo … Read More

India hits new record with COVID-19 infections, US vows aid

India’s infection surge has been blamed in part on a highly contagious variant. India has been battling the world’s worst COVID-19 outbreak and on Monday recorded another record in new cases with 352,991 in the past 24 hours along with … Read More

Weekly Update by Mark Armstrong – 23 April 2021

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Greetings from Tyler, The Dreaded Third Wave!  (With several more coming) Canadian Lockdown has teeth! Australian Freedoms Withdrawn America, well forget it ever happened FEAR SELLS! That hidden video of the CNN technical director told us part of what we … Read More

Israeli group demands transfer of Temple Mount following Muslim ‘desecration’ at holy site

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Muslims seen at the Temple Mount compound, April 7, 2019. (Flash90/Sliman Khader) “This is a terrible desecration of the sanctity of the place, especially when it is performed in the Dome of the Rock plaza, the site of the Jewish … Read More

Germany: ‘Emergency Brake’ to Kick in on Saturday

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Photo(s): Imanuel Marcus Now that Angela Merkel’s amendment to the Infection Protection Act passed the Bundestag and Bundesrat, the ’emergency brake’ will apply starting tomorrow. Counties and cities with Seven Day Incidences below 100 are not affected. Berlin, April 23rd, … Read More

Euro area debt soars to 98% of GDP amid COVID-19 crisis, says Eurostat

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Protesters demand more resources for public health system and against social inequality in the southern neighbourhood of Vallecas, Madrid, Spain, Thursday, Sept. 24, 2020.   –   Copyright  Bernat Armangue/AP Public deficit and debt soared in the EU as governments massively supported their economies … Read More

Russia orders troops back to base after buildup near Ukraine

Service members of the Russian airborne forces line up before boarding Ilyushin Il-76 transport planes during drills at a military aerodrome in the Azov Sea port of Taganrog, Russia April 22, 2021. Picture taken with a drone. REUTERS/Stringer Service members … Read More

Will Peru Become the Next Venezuela?

A Chavez-style socialist is the leading contender to become the nation’s next president. (ALONSO CHERO/El Comercio de PERU/Newscom) Pedro Castillo, a self-described Marxist-Leninist heading the Peru Libre (“Free Peru”) ticket, has secured a spot in the country’s June 6 presidential … Read More

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