The Czech govt just survived a no confidence vote
Around 70,000 People Protest Against Czech Government, NATO in Prague
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State Department Approves $1.1 Billion Weapons Package for Taiwan, Pentagon to Speed Up Arms Sales
Amid soaring tensions with the U.S. and China, the State Department approved a previously revealed White House plan to supply $1.1 billion in arms to Taiwan, the Associated Press reported on Friday. This announcement has angered Beijing which warned of...
Russia Announces Indefinite Closure of Key Pipeline to Europe Amid Escalating Economic Warfare
The economic war between the West and Moscow ratcheted up significantly on Friday when the G7 announced price caps on Russian oil exports. Moscow responded by extending the closure of a critical pipeline bringing gas to Europe. The White House has vowed to destroy the...
White House Asks Congress for $14 Billion To Fund Its War Against Russia
The Joe Biden administration requested another massive infusion of cash for its war against Russia. The latest short-term spending proposal seeks nearly $14 billion for weapons and economic assistance for Ukraine. Since Russia invaded Ukraine six months ago, the US...
Nuclear Deal Seems Unlikely as US Slams Iran’s Response as ‘Moving Backwards’
Iran submitted its response to the US
Taiwan Signs $555 Million Contract to Purchase US-Made Drones
Taiwan has signed a contract to purchase four MQ-9B SeaGuardian drones from the US worth $555 million, Taiwanese officials said on Wednesday. The MQ-9B SeaGuardian drone is made by General Atomics and is a naval variant of the MQ-9 Reaper drone with more focus on...
Taiwan Shoots Down Drone for First Time Over Tiny Island Near Mainland China
The drone was flying near the Shiyu islet
US, Allies Agree To Implement Russian Oil Price Cap Plan
UPDATE: The G7 countries agreed Friday to implement the Russian oil price cap. In response, Russia announced they are cutting off Nord Stream gas exports indefinitely. Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen and other finance ministers from the Group of Seven are set to meet...
France’s Macron Defends His Continued Diplomacy With Putin
Macron is one of few Western leaders to talk with Putin
IAEA Arrives at Zaporizhzhia Power Plant, Establishes ‘Continued’ Presence
Russia claims Ukraine launched an attack
