Pro-Palestinian crowds try to storm air base housing U.S. troops in Turkey

ADANA, Turkey, Nov 5 (Reuters) – Turkish police used tear gas and water cannon as hundreds of people at a pro-Palestinian rally on Sunday tried to storm an air base that houses U.S. troops, hours before U.S. Secretary of State … Read More

China suffers its first foreign investment deficit as US tensions and anti-spying laws spark a western exodus

China logged an unprecedented foreign direct investment deficit last quarter in the latest sign that Beijing is facing an almighty battle to revive the world’s second-largest economy after years of harsh zero-COVID lockdowns. Balance-of-payments data published by the State Administration … Read More

Weekly Update by Mark Armstrong – November 3, 2023

Greetings from Tyler, Demonstrations are going on all over the world, and here in the U. S.  They’re on several university campuses, choking Central Station, the Brooklyn bridge…  They’re waving flags, shouting slogans, demanding a ceasefire?  Maybe somebody should have … Read More

Storm Ciarán whips Western Europe, blowing record winds in France and leaving millions without power

PARIS (AP) — Recording-breaking winds in France and across much of Western Europe left at least seven people dead and injured others as Storm Ciarán swept through the continent overnight and into Thursday, plunging vast numbers into darkness, devastating homes … Read More

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