Border Wars: Arauca, Colombia and Venezuela’s Rising Tension
A conflict being exploited by Venezuela’s Maduro regime with the support of Russia.
Myanmar Cities Stage ‘Silent Coup’ to Mark 1st Anniversary of Military Coup
Suu Kyi has been tried and convicted on numerous charges brought by the junta, including inciting public unrest, breaking COVID-19 restrictions and illegally importing and possessing portable two-way radios. She goes on trial February 14 on new charges of influencing the country’s election commission during the 2020 elections.
U.S. National Debt Exceeds $30 Trillion For First Time
ABC News The U.S. gross national debt exceeded $30 trillion for the first time on Tuesday, according to new…
FBI Urging Olympic Athletes to Keep Personal Phones at Home
At the 2020 Games there were 450 million attempted cyber intrusions.
The IOC Stays Silent on Human Rights in China
Despite growing criticism, the IOC has not denounced the Chinese government's policies in Xinjiang or raised the topic publicly.
With US Away, China Gets Friendly with Afghanistan’s Taliban
However, since the Taliban regained control of the country — two decades after the U.S. and its allies had toppled it in 2001 — no country, including China, has officially recognized its legitimacy.
‘Whites and Jews Shall Die’- Man Arrested After UCLA Mass Shooting Threat
A former philosophy lecturer made mass shooting threats against the University of California Los Angeles and released an 803-page manifesto full of antisemitism, racism, and misogyny.
‘Absurd’: U.S. Rejects Amnesty Accusation of Israeli Apartheid Against Palestinians
American ambassador says ‘That is not language that we have used and will not use,’ after rights group charges Israel with systematic racial oppression
Canadian Groups Coordinating Delivery of Fuel, Food and Resources to Truckers Protesting Vaccine Mandate
The Freedom Convoy of truckers left Vancouver for Ottawa on January 23
Putin: U.S. and NATO Have “Ignored” Russia’s Main Security Demands
Russia is seeking a ban on Ukraine joining NATO, despite the fact that there is no indication the alliance will accept Ukraine as a member any time soon.