U.S. Senate passes bill in favor of Hong Kong activists
The U.S. Senate approved on Tuesday a bill that would give a boost to Hong Kong activists, who have been at war for five months against the government and for democracy, and establish sanctions...
The space project “Vostochny”, a corruption scandal in Putin’s government
The new Russian space center "Vostochny" has lost at least 11 billion rubles (185 million dollars) in massive thefts from the megaproject. The Federal Investigation Committee (SK) of Russia has reported that it is...
Iranian regime cuts Internet to stifle wave of protests against rising gasoline prices
About a thousand people have been arrested for their role in the riots that have taken place over the past two days during protests in Iran over rising gas prices, according to a security...
Impeachment witnesses directly incriminate Trump
The first hearing in the impeachment trial of Donald Trump yesterday dealt the president a heavy blow just one year before the elections in which his re-election is at stake.
Two veteran U.S. diplomats openly...
Venice suffers its worst flooding since 1966
The well-known phenomenon of the "high water" in Venice, the rise of the tides, reached during the night of Tuesday the 187 centimeters in the worst flood since 1966, and a 78 year old...
Emergency in Australia for fires already reaching Sydney’s suburbs
Australian authorities have declared a state of emergency in several areas of eastern Australia by active forest fires since last week and since Tuesday affecting the periphery of Sydney.
At least three people have died...
Trump fined $2 million for using donations to its foundation for its campaign
A New York Supreme Court judge on Thursday ordered U.S. President Donald Trump to pay two million dollars (about 1.8 million euros) for the misuse of his foundation, in response to a demand by...
Iran announces enrichment of uranium again
Iranian President Hasan Rohani announced on Tuesday that his country will resume uranium enrichment at the Fordo plant by injecting gas into 1,044 centrifuges, reducing its commitments under the 2015 nuclear agreement.
"In Fordo we...
Trump hires a telepreacher to advise him at the White House
Within a year of the election, Donald Trump has added a controversial Protestant minister to the White House's office of religious affairs who defends the so-called prosperity gospel, according to which God wants the...
The Trump Wall can be cut with a hundred dollar saw
In mid-September, Donald Trump visited Otay Mesa, a Southern California community near San Diego that borders Mexico in the suburbs of the city of Tijuana. It is one of the areas most used by...
