Venice sees worst floods in 50 years
posted in: Earthquakes, Famines, Pestilence, Disasters, News
Pope compares politicians who rage against gays to Hitler
posted in: Breaking News, News
Pope Francis is comparing politicians who rage against homosexuality to Hitler. Speaking at an international conference on criminal law the pontiff also said that being hateful of gypsies and Jews reminded him of the Nazis. While the pontiff did not … Read More
Weekly Update by Mark Armstrong – 22 November 2019
posted in: News, Weekly Update
Greetings from Tyler, Did the world stop turning? Is the impeachment sham the only thing on earth we need to know about? If you caught the network radio breaks, the TV network panels, or the flagship headlines you might well … Read More
Magnitude 6.0 Earthquake Hits Laos – EMSC
posted in: Earthquakes, Famines, Pestilence, Disasters, News
The European-Mediterranean Seismological Centre (EMSC) reported that a 6.0 magnitude earthquake struck Laos on Thursday, with the epicenter registered some 219 kilometers northwest of Vientiane at an approximate depth of 10 kilometers. There has been no information on damage or … Read More
Russia Positioning Itself in Libya to Unleash Migrant Crisis Into Europe
posted in: News, Refugee Crisis Europe
Russian President Vladimir Putin appears to be capitalizing on ways immigration can destabilize Western countries. A Libyan coast guardsman stands on a boat of migrants attempting to reach Europe in 2017. Libya has served as a jumping-off point for migrants … Read More
Justice Roberts Unilaterally Suspends DC Court’s Ruling That Would Make Trump Taxes Available
posted in: News, United States
Chief Justice John Roberts of the Supreme Court has put the brakes on a lower court’s ruling that would have made President Donald Trump’s taxes available. The order offered no reason for the action, which means the accounting firm of Mazars USA … Read More
Benjamin Netanyahu Indicted on Bribery, Fraud, Breach of Trust Charges
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu was indicted Thursday on corruption charges in three separate cases, according to Israel’s Justice Ministry. The news comes as Netanyahu, leader of Israel’s conservative Likud Party, and Benny Gantz, leader of the more liberal Blue and … Read More
UK must suffer knockout blow if EU is to thrive
posted in: European Union, News
Europe underestimates Britain’s ability to adapt to a post-EU environment. British prime minister Boris Johnson during a stop on his general election campaign trail at a boxing academy in Manchester on Tuesday. Photograph: Frank Augstein/Getty Images In Brussels, Brexit is … Read More
Brexit talks: the brutal reckoning that awaits the UK
posted in: European Union, News
Many EU member states are calling for a very hard line with the UK in talks on the future relationship. When and if Brexit is finally delivered, a vast array of questions will immediately spring up. Britain’s prime minister told … Read More
The Queen ‘summoned Prince Andrew to Buckingham Palace to strip him of royal duties’ over Jeffrey Epstein scandal
posted in: European Union, News
The Queen summoned Prince Andrew to Buckingham Palace to strip him of his royal duties, it is claimed. Prince Andrew last night announced he was stepping back from public life in a move that followed a “car crash” BBC interview in which he … Read More