EU takes aim at Chinese firms in proposed new Russia sanctions – sources

BRUSSELS, May 8 (Reuters) – The European Union’s executive has proposed blacklisting several Chinese companies and curbing exports to nations seen as involved in bypassing Russia trade restrictions under new sanctions against Moscow for the war against Ukraine. The 27 … Read More

Title 42 ending: Texas governor announces border force to ‘repel’ illegal immigrants

Gov. Greg Abbott (R-TX) designated National Guard troops on Monday to a newly formed state border force and called on them to “repel” immigrants who are expected to cross illegally into the U.S. in record numbers in the coming weeks. … Read More

Unvaccinated mom denied life-saving heart transplant accuses hospital of discrimination

A Melbourne mom being denied a lifesaving transplant under a “no jab, no heart” policy has accused the hospital of “ideological” discrimination for refusing the COVID vaccine. Vicki Derderian, 47, has been on mechanical life support since 2020 after her heart failed … Read More

India, Russia, Pakistan call for representative government, urge Taliban to respect rights of Afghans

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Concerns over the stability of Afghanistan are growing as the country struggles with its economy and humanitarian crises under Taliban rule. Calling for a representative government in Afghanistan, the foreign ministers of India, Russia and Pakistan on Friday urged the … Read More

Weekly Update by Mark Armstrong – May 5, 2023

Greetings from Tyler, Is there anything else that could go wrong?  We’ve seen heartbreaking scenes from the border, but it’s not bad enough yet.  They tell us we’re about to get overrun.  Title 42 you know.  Somebody else is going … Read More

Russia says drone attack on Kremlin was attempt to kill Putin; Kyiv denies involvement: Live updates

Fragments of two Ukrainian drones fell into the Kremlin, causing a fireball near the roof of one building early Wednesday, the Russian government said in a statement. Kyiv denied any involvement. The statement said no one was injured in what … Read More

Bolsonaro home searched as Brazil probes fake vaccine cards

BRASILIA, Brazil (AP) — Brazil’s Federal Police searched former President Jair Bolsonaro’s home and seized his phone Wednesday in what they said was an investigation into alleged falsification of COVID-19 vaccine cards. Several other locations also were searched and a … Read More

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