EU leaders to discuss soaring energy prices
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By Reuters • Updated: 29/09/2021 - 12:50 By Kate Abnett BRUSSELS -Leaders of European Union countries will discuss surging energy prices when they meet next month, as governments scramble to cushion households from the soaring cost of gas and power. Benchmark European gas prices have rocketed by more than 300% this year due to factors including low storage levels, outages and high demand as ...
Trump Holds Rally in Georgia, Again Challenges 2020 Presidential Election Results
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By Nick Ciolino September 28, 2021 Updated: September 28, 2021 Former President Donald Trump speaks at a rally in Perry, Ga., on Sept. 25, 2021. (Sean Rayford/Getty Images) Former President Donald Trump held a rally in Perry, Georgia over the weekend, continuing his claims challenging the 2020 presidential election results and hinting at a potential run for 2024. Trump ...
Donald Trump: ‘Only the Biden Administration’ Responsible for ‘Incompetent’ Exit from Afghanistan
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Charlie Spiering 28 Sep 2021200 Former President Donald Trump revisited President Joe Biden’s disastrous withdrawal from Afghanistan on Tuesday, calling it “one of the dumbest military moves in history.” “This withdrawal was developed by a child’s mind, and only the Biden Administration is responsible for it,” Trump wrote in a statement. The former president reacted to a Senate ...
Biden is ordering Border Patrol and ICE to break the law, says former Kansas secretary of state
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By Natalia MittelstadtUpdated: September 27, 2021 - 11:37pm Kris Kobach is representing an association of ICE officers and a group of Texas sheriffs in a lawsuit against the administration for not enforcing immigration law. Border Patrol and Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) officers "hate" being forced to break the law by the Biden administration, said former Kansas Secretary of State ...
Republicans Expose 3 Blatant Biden Afghanistan Lies in Contentious Hearing with Military Leaders
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By Kristina Wong28 Sep 2021 Senate Republicans exposed three blatant lies about the Afghanistan withdrawal by President Joe Biden during a contentious hearing with the Pentagon’s top military leaders. Lie #1: No One Told Biden to Keep Troops in Afghanistan. The first lie the senators exposed was Biden telling ABC News’s George Stephanopoulos in an August 19, 2021, interview ...
China's Belt and Road dam in Cambodia ruined livelihoods: report
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SHAUN TURTON and BOPHA PHORN, Contributing WritersAugust 10, 2021 15:02 JST People look at the Lower Sesan 2 dam in northern Cambodia in 2018. (Photo by Vann Soben) PHNOM PENH -- Four years ago, the gates of the Lower Sesan 2 hydropower dam closed for the first time, spilling water into what would eventually become a 300 sq. km reservoir covering ...
Chinese-Built Dam in Cambodia Creates a Human Rights Disaster
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By Author: Arvind Datta August 14, 2021 Cambodian premier Hun Sen opened the largest dam in the country, swatting away warnings about the disastrous impact it could have on the environment and local livelihoods. (Image: LY LAY/AFP via Getty Images) A new report published by Human Rights Watch (HRW) details how a Chinese-financed hydroelectric dam in Cambodia has undermined ...
Falun Gong Practitioners Gather Outside UN Building to Protest Against the CCP’s Crimes
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By Enrico Trigoso September 26, 2021 Updated: September 26, 2021 NEW YORK—As world authorities gathered in Manhattan to participate in the 76th session of the United Nations (U.N.) General Assembly at its headquarters this week, a group of Falun Gong practitioners quietly meditated and held banners raising awareness about their persecution by the Chinese Communist Party (CCP). Falun Gong, ...
Parents of Lt. Col. Stuart Scheller call for resignation of top military leaders
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ByYaron Steinbuch September 29, 2021 The parents of the Marine officer who is jailed after posting a scathing video about the botched Afghan withdrawal slammed Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff Gen. Mark Milley, Secretary of Defense Lloyd Austin and Gen. Frank McKenzie — and called for their resignations. Lt. Col. Stuart Scheller has landed in the brig ...
US Marine Who Sought Accountability From Military Leaders Over Afghanistan Withdrawal Is Jailed: Report
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By Isabel van Brugen September 28, 2021 Updated: September 28, 2021 A U.S. Marine passes out water during the evacuation at Hamid Karzai International Airport in Kabul, Afghanistan, on Aug. 21, 2021. (U.S. Marine Corps/Isaiah Campbell/Getty Images) The U.S. Marine dismissed from command after criticizing senior military leadership on the handling of the U.S. troop withdrawal from Afghanistan is ...
Meng’s Release Could Encourage Future ‘Hostage Diplomacy’ by Beijing: Senator
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By Isaac Teo September 28, 2021 Updated: September 28, 2021 The freeing of the “two Michaels” at the same time Meng Wanzhou was released from her bail conditions proves that Beijing was using hostage diplomacy all along and sets a troubling precedent for future dealings with the Chinese regime, warns Canadian Sen. Leo Housakos. “[In] this particular case, China won. ...
Sen. Cotton Asks Gen. Milley: ‘Why Haven’t You Resigned?’
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Wendell Husebø 28 Sep 20211 Sen. Tom Cotton (R-AR) on Tuesday asked Gen. Mark Milley why he had not resigned over the deadly evacuation from Afghanistan. “Why haven’t you resigned?” Cotton asked Milley, citing Milley’s comments that President Joe Biden did not consult the general until August 25 about moving the evacuation deadline past the Taliban-enforced deadline of ...
We Are in a War for America’s Soul
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Michele R. Weslander Quaid September 17, 2021 Updated: September 21, 2021 Commentary My career has taken me around the world, including the combat zones in Iraq and Afghanistan to support our troops. Those travels have helped me appreciate how fortunate I am to have been born in America—home of the free because of the brave. On the 20th ...
Lancet taskforce investigating origins of Covid is DISBANDED over ties to discredited Peter Daszak
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Lancet taskforce investigating origins of Covid is DISBANDED over ties to discredited Peter Daszak - just days after bombshell documents revealed his 2018 proposal to help Wuhan lab engineer more deadly bat coronaviruses * Chairman Jeffrey Sachs said on Saturday that he is disbanding the panel * Expressed concerns over close ties to Peter Daszak and his EcoHealth Alliance ...
US and allies accuse China of cyberattacks in new stage of tensions
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RYO NAKAMURA, TSUYOSHI NAGASAWA, NAOKI WATANABE and AKINOBU IWASAWA, Nikkei staff writers July 19, 2021 21:04 JST A display at an internet security conference shows cyberattacks in China. The U.S. and allies accuse China of "pattern of malicious cyber activity." © AP WASHINGTON/TOKYO -- The U.S., Europe, Japan and others on Monday accused China of a "pattern of ...
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