Backlink: VISIONTIMES Japan pledged $30 billion in aid for development in Africa on Saturday, Aug. 27, saying it wants to work more closely with the continent. “Japan will invest a total of $30 billion [in aid for development in Africa[ over the next three years in public and private sectors. First, specifically, we will […]
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Backlink: VISIONTIMES “Ten K2 tanks will arrive here, in Morag later this year and 24 K9 howitzers will arrive in the artillery regiment in Wegorzewo,” Polish Defence Minister Mariusz Blaszczak said after signing the deal in Polish army base in Morag, The parties have not announced the value of the entire deal, which South […]
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Backlink: NEWS WEEK British Prime Minister Boris Johnson announced Wednesday during a surprise visit to Ukraine that 850 Black Hornet micro-drones, which can easily fit into the palm of a human hand, would be given to the country as it continues to fight the Russian invasion. Designed for scouting and spying, the micro-drones are particularly useful […]
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Backlink: THE EPOCH TIMES The Chinese Communist Party (CCP) is preparing for a war, according to China analyst and author Gordon Chang. Several recent developments in China’s policies—particularly an amendment to China’s National Defense Law—could signal that the regime is prepping for a full mobilization of its military, according to Chang. “That move centralizes military decision-making. Moreover, the […]
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Backlink: NDTV Ukraine’s capital renamed 95 streets on Thursday as part of a drive to purge Russian and Soviet place names, Kyiv’s mayor announced a day after Ukraine marked 31 years of independence. Since Russia invaded in February, Ukraine has accelerated what it calls “derussification”, a campaign to shed the legacy of hundreds of […]
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Backlink: THE BL Facing the Chinese Communist Party’s draconian pandemic prevention measures, signs of rejection began appearing in Beijing. Among them, the slogan “Better die than have no freedom,” appeared in the streets for the first time since the “June 4, 1989” Tiananmen Square incident. This is reminiscent of the 1989 pro-democracy movement. During that […]
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Backlink: TAIWAN NEWS Taiwan’s military on Wednesday (Aug. 24) said that a photo circulating on Chinese social media showing Taiwanese soldiers looking up at a Chinese unmanned aerial vehicle (UAV) is authentic, but was actually taken at a greater distance than it appears and did not penetrate Taiwan’s airspace. […]
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Backlink: NIKKEI ASIA TOKYO — Japan is entering a new phase in its nuclear energy strategy, with Prime Minister Fumio Kishida ordering Wednesday the development and construction of next-generation nuclear power plants. This marks a major shift from the country’s post-Fukushima policy of backing away from the building of new nuclear power plants. The […]
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Backlink: THE EPOCH TIMES President Joe Biden said on Aug. 24 that his administration will spend hundreds of billions of dollars to pay off $10,000 in federal student loan debt for some borrowers, amid widespread concern that the move will worsen the inflation crisis. Individuals earning less than $125,000 a year or families earning less than $250,000 will […]
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Link: BREITBART President Joe Biden is set to announce student loan forgiveness of $10,000 — and perhaps more — for lower-income debtors on Wednesday, in a move that is unconstitutional, unfair, and dangerous for the stability of our economy and our democracy. There is no doubt that some borrowers would benefit from student loan […]
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Link: VISIONTIMES A member of an Islamic State cell involved in a hostage-taking plot that led to the beheadings of American journalists and aid workers was sentenced to life in prison by a U.S. federal court on Friday (Aug. 19). U.S. District Court Judge T.S. Ellis sentenced El Shafee Elsheikh, 33, during a hearing […]
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Link: OANN Former President Donald Trump released a statement Monday evening, announcing he has filed a motion in the U.S. District Court for the Southern District of Florida asserting his Fourth Amendment rights. “We have just filed a motion in the U.S. District Court for the Southern District of Florida strongly asserting my […]
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The “broken” and “famously undemocratic” U.S. Constitution “stands in the way” of “real” freedom and democracy, according to a New York Times op-ed by two Ivy League law professors. The pair issued a call to “radically alter the basic rules of the game” by no longer requiring us to “justify our politics by the Constitution.” “The […]
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With the “One Belt, One Road” initiative, the crime of organ harvesting in mainland China has become rampant in Southeast Asia. A Cambodian organ price list circulated on the internet a few days ago, and Southeast Asia is said to have “sufficient supply.” Several Taiwanese media have recently reported on Cambodia’s “price list for live […]
