Exclusive: Russia is prepared to quit Black Sea grains deal, writes to UN with demands

  Backlink: REUTERS Moscow has submitted concerns to the United Nations about an agreement on Black Sea grain exports, and is prepared to reject renewing the deal next month unless its demands are addressed, Russia’s Geneva U.N. ambassador told Reuters on Thursday.       […]

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Kim Jong Un Issues New Nuclear Warning as U.S. Boosts Deterrence in Korea

  Backlink: NEWS WEEK The official Korean Central News Agency reported Wednesday, early Thursday local time, that Kim led the recent testing of a “long-range strategic cruise missile” in what he called yet another “warning to the enemy” and “a practical test of the absolute credibility and combat power of our nation’s war deterrent.”   […]

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Shanghai builds field hospitals, about to undergo closure and control again

  Backlink: THE BL On October 9, the COVID pandemic in Shanghai became hot again after Chinese National Day on October 1. According to the Chinese Communist Party’s “People’s Daily,” from midnight on October 8, during isolation and control, two new symptomatic cases and 19 asymptomatic cases were found in Shanghai.       […]

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Hong Kong gives away 500,000 free airline tickets to rescue tourism

  Backlink: THE BL The Chinese Communist Party’s (CCP) “zero-COVID” policy crippled tourism in Hong Kong. The Hong Kong authority now wants to give away 500,000 airline tickets to revive airlines and boost travel. However, the Hong Kong authority must wait for the CCP to ease restrictions.       […]

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Elon Musk’s Starlink Launches in Japan, Many More Nations to Come

  Backlink: THE BL On Oct. 11, Japan became the first Asian nation to acquire Internet access from Elon Musk’s Starlink satellite system — the brainchild of Musk’s SpaceX company. The widening network of SpaceX’s satellites is slowly enveloping the world, with many more nations expected to receive access by 2023.       […]

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Taiwan’s strong warning to Chinese regime after suffering ‘first strike’

  Backlink: THE BL Taiwanese Defense Minister Chiu Kuo-cheng (邱國正) said Tuesday that the first Chinese drone incursions over Taiwanese territory would be considered attacks against Taiwan. Previously, missiles or artillery fire were considered attacks. However, the frequency of Chinese drones flying in Taiwan’s airspace is increasing, and the minister explained that it is causing […]

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Eight-Second Video Allegedly Shows UFO Land at US Air Force Base

    Backlink: CURIOSMOS Located some six miles southwest of Alamogordo, New Mexico, is the Holloman Air Force Base. Established in 1942, this United States Air Force Base is home to many secrets. In 1971, a person filmed a mysterious metallic object, described as being extremely bright, landing at the base. The object was described as very bright […]

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TikTok Parent ByteDance Sees Losses Swell in Push for Growth

  Backlink: THE WALL STREET JOURNAL TikTok parent ByteDance Ltd. saw its operating losses more than triple last year to above $7 billion as it spent heavily to continue its torrid growth, according to a financial report shared with employees that offers a rare look inside the private company’s closely guarded finances. […]

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ICE Issues Smartphones to 255,602 Illegal Border-Crossers; Cost Is $89.5 Million a Year

  Backlink: THE EPOCH TIMES U.S. Department of Homeland Security agencies issued more than 255,000 smartphones to illegal aliens during fiscal year 2022, according to data on the Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) website. The phones are trackable and the individual is responsible for checking in with ICE on a regular basis, often by sending in […]

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National Security Concerns Raised Over China-Run Police Outpost in New York: Security Expert

  Backlink: THE EPOCH TIMES The 54 police service centers opened by Chinese authorities outside of mainland China—including one in New York City—that reportedly use coercion to repatriate Chinese people might also be a tool for sabotage or espionage, according to a security policy expert.       […]

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Shanghai COVID returns: Cases rebound, schools closed, Disney parade suspended

  Backlink: THE BL COVID outbreak is resurging in Shanghai. 81 schools have been impacted by the probe into “close contact” and “sub-close contact.” Many of these schools have closed the physical education classes. The Halloween Parade at Shanghai Disneyland and certain live events have also been canceled. On Saturday, October 8, Shanghai confirmed 21 […]

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The Impact of Inflation Rears Its Head in US Credit Card Debt

  Backlink: VISIONTIMES Although the battle against record inflation, not only in the United States, but all across the world, has been the talk of the town for weeks, outside of an obviously higher price for gasoline at the pumps, the impact of a worsening economic outlook still remains mostly hidden from the surface of […]

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