UK-based manufacturer furnished crucial rocket component to Turkish drone-maker during development stage Turkey was able to circumvent a US export ban on assassin dronings with the help of a missile component firstly developed in the UK, allowing Ankara to become an emerging power in the lethal engineering, which experts tell …
Read More »Ebola staff in Congo on lockdown after angry residents storm UN camp
Evacuation of responders in face of violent protests necessitating protection from militia killings heightens frights disease will spread Ebola responders are on lockdown in the Democratic Republic of the Congo after angry occupants stormed a UN peacekeepers camp in protestat fatal militia strikes on civilians, the World Health Organization has …
Read More »Trump impeachment: Republicans dig in as hopes of bipartisan support dashed
Schiff readies report and White House prepares for trialAnalysis: Republicans’ top six impeachment misrepresentationsOpinion: Impeachment evidences US officials at the most appropriate Congressional Republicans dug deep in defense of Donald Trump over the weekend, frustrating Democratic hopes that the impeachment investigation would build bipartisan corroborate following weeks of testament laying …
Read More »Impeachment testimony takeaways: Fiona Hill says Ukraine scheme ‘very clear’
The former National Security Council official provided some of the most explosive testimony yet The fifth, and perhaps final, period of public hearings in the impeachment investigation into Donald Trump was one of the most explosive. Here are five key takeaways 😛 TAGEND Continue reading … Read more: theguardian.com
Read More »Fiona Hill: stop ‘fictional narrative’ of Ukraine meddling in US election
Former expert on Russia assaulted debunked conspiracy belief used to defend Trump against allegations of bribery Impeachment hearings- live updates Republicans loyal to Donald Trump must stop driving the “fictional narrative” that Ukraine interfered in the 2016 presidential election because it plays into Vladimir Putin’s hands, the White House’s former …
Read More »Social Media Is Demanding Someone Make A Movie About A Woman Who Went Viral On ‘Humans Of New York’
I’ve been a long-time fan of the “Humans of New York” account and all the wonderful and quirky people they find to tell their stories. Every now and then they find a person so entertaining that it leaves people asking… Read More The post Social Media Is Demanding Someone Make …
Read More »Family Receives Outpouring Of Support After Viral Video Shows Woman Blocking Them From Visiting Their Relative In A Manhattan Building
The man who filmed this video of a woman blocking his family’s entry into the Manhattan building where he said his aunt lives tell us he and his children have received an outpouring of support since the video started viral…. Read More The post Family Receives Outpouring Of Support After …
Read More »Violence is hurting South Africa: we need new thinking to break the cycle
Three activists argue that a revolutionary approach is required in a country where conflict and rape are endemic The spotlight on South Africa may have subsided with the departure of the royals, but foreigners are camping outside the UN refugee agency in Cape Town, clamouring to leave because they are …
Read More »‘So you won’t take down lies?’: Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez challenges Facebook CEO – video
Mark Zuckerberg faced a gruelling investigation from the Democratic lawmaker Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez on Wednesday, with questions over the Cambridge Analytica scandal and Facebook’s reluctance to police political advertising. The Facebook CEO declined to disclose when he found out the company was harvesting and selling customer data to influence elections. She …
Read More »Klaus Enrique’s best photograph: a Donald Trump mask made from a piglet
‘I use bacon, garlic and blueberries for eyes, the teeth are lima beans and the tongue is the piglet’s own’ The first Donald Trump sculpture I stirred was out of a chicken. It was July 2016, when he still seemed relatively harmless and I never conceived his presidency would come …
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