Virologist accuses Beijing of Corona Cover-up
The sanctions relief fulfils the Trump administration’s pledges following the US leader’s May meeting with al-Sharaa in Riyadh, during which he promised to lift or waive decades-old sanctions against Syria. The UN Security Council voted Thursday to lift sanctions on Syria’s interim President Ahmad al-Sharaa and government members days before his historic White House visit,…
Russian President Vladimir Putin has ordered the government and Sberbank, Moscow’s largest state-owned bank, to collaborate with China on developing AI technology in what is likely an effort to challenge the U.S., according to Reuters. In instructions on the Kremlin’s website published on Wednesday, Putin wrote that the entities should “ensure further cooperation with the…
At least 21 Israeli soldiers were crushed to death under a building due for demolition in Gaza on the deadliest day for IDF soldiers in the war so far. Benjamin Netanyahu, the Israeli prime minister, vowed to fight on inside the Strip as three other soldiers were also killed by Hamas on the same day. All of…
Mayor Karen Bass denounces protest as ‘abhorrent,’ after ‘Elbit out of LA’ protesters storm event where defense researcher was teaching Koreatown residents about cybersecurity, AI JTA — The mayor of Los Angeles has denounced as “abhorrent” and antisemitic a protest that disrupted an event held Wednesday on the campus of the historic Wilshire Boulevard Temple,…
A lake-effect snowstorm dumped several inches of snow over western New York early Friday, with snowfall totals expected to reach at least 4 feet through Sunday in the Buffalo area. The storm was blamed for the deaths of two people stricken with “cardiac events” while clearing snow. Eleven counties remained under a state of emergency Friday…
‘This occupation must cease immediately’ Former Director of National Intelligence John Ratcliffe is challenging the Joe Biden administration to start doing its duty to protect the United States. The challenge comes after the Mexican military apparently took over property belonging to an American construction company. On social media, he said, “Getting pretty used to the…