Russia says NATO force buildup in Poland will see ‘proportionate response’

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The Ministry of Foreign Affairs of the Russian Federation has promised a “proportionate response” to a buildup of NATO forces in Poland, according to news agency Reuters. Oleg Tyapkin, head of the Russian Foreign Ministry’s department responsible for relations with … Read More

Kim reaffirms arms buildup at party meet

SEOUL: North Korean leader Kim Jong Un doubled down on his arms buildup in the face of what he described as an aggravating security environment as he concluded a major political conference that came as the United States and South … Read More

Weekly Update by Mark Armstrong – 10 June 2022

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Greetings from Tyler, We didn’t know how the world could be so upside down.  Prosecutors seem to be on the side of criminals.  How is it that violent felons get off with a slap on the wrist, to go out … Read More

Why Al-Aqsa is the epicentre of Israeli-Palestinian tensions

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Analysis: In response to repeated violations since 1967 of the fragile status quo, protecting the Al-Aqsa compound in occupied East Jerusalem has become a focal point of the Palestinian fight against dispossession and erasure. Described as ‘the most contested piece … Read More

4,000 illegal immigrants crossed border over Memorial Day weekend in Rio Grande Valley sector alone

‘There’s no effort to actually secure the border,’ former border patrol chief says. The border crisis took no time off this Memorial Day weekend as thousands of migrants continued to pour over the southern border. More than 4,000 migrants illegally … Read More

Significant magnitude 5.4 quake hits 81 km southeast of Antofagasta, Chile early morning

An intermediate magnitude 5.4 earthquake was reported early morning near Antofagasta, Chile. According to the German Research Centre for Geosciences (GFZ), the quake hit on Thursday, June 9th, 2022, at 4:32 am local time at an intermediate depth of 79 … Read More

Huge German military fund clears last parliamentary hurdle

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BERLIN (AP) — A 100 billion-euro ($107 billion) fund to strengthen the German military cleared its final legislative hurdle on Friday, winning approval from parliament’s upper house. The decision clears the way for the government to move ahead with a … Read More

Republicans demand Mayorkas utilize border security equipment, technologies to mitigate illegal migrant surge

Republicans say technologies could help stem the wave of migration and drug trafficking. EXCLUSIVE: House Republicans are demanding that the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) immediately deploy already-procured security equipment and technologies at the southern border in order to mitigate … Read More

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