US Rejects Call For Ceasefire By Middle East, Says It’ll Allow Hamas To Rest
The United States warned Monday that any Gaza ceasefire by Israel would benefit Hamas, as the European Union considers a call for a humanitarian pause. A ceasefire would “give Hamas the ability to rest, to refit and to get ready to continue launching terrorist attacks against Israel,” State Department spokesman Matthew Miller told reporters. “You can understand perfectly clearly why that’s...
Trump Fans Holds Riffles Outside Election Centres [PHOTOS]
Donald Trump fans sporting MAGA hats and holding semi-automatic rifles protested outside election centers Monday while the president added TV networks to his growing list of those to blame for his defeat. Heavily armed 'Stop the steal' demonstrators gathered for another day Monday outside the Maricopa County Tabulation and Election Center in Phoenix, Arizona, in response to the president's baseless claims...
Tyson Fury Beats Dillian Whyte, Remains Undefeated
Two-time heavyweight champion, Tyson Fury, has defended his title after beating compatriot, Dillian Whyte, by knockout. Whyte was knocked out in the fourth round after taking an uppercut from Fury. Despite trying to continue the fight, referee Mark L...
Increasing NATO’s Military Capacity May Distort European Security Structure – Expert
Bolstering NATO’s military potential may increase the internal tension in the alliance and disrupt the structure of European security, Executive Director of the Shanghai Society for Russia and Central Asia Li Lifan told reporters on Monday. "Increa...
Oil Prices Fall Sharply As Israel Accepts Ceasefire Deal With Iran
Oil prices fell by 3.5 percent on Tuesday after Israel agreed to a ceasefire proposal from US President Donald Trump, easing fears of further escalation in the 12-day conflict with Iran. The news provided a lift to global equities, with stock markets across Asia and Europe opening higher. By 08:30 GMT, Brent crude had dropped to $69.00 per barrel, while...
Trump Suffers 3 Legal Blows In A Single Day
President Donald Trump suffered a trifecta of legal setbacks in a single day, even as he continues to make his case that the election was 'rigged' and that he will prevail. The latest bad news for the president came in Michigan, where a judge denied the Trump campaign's request to stop the canvassing of ballots in Wayne County, which includes...
Russia, China To Continue Military Cooperation – Nikolay
Russian Security Council Secretary Nikolay Patrushev and Chinese Politburo member Yang Jiechi held consultations on Monday and expressed interest in developing military-technical cooperation between the two countries, including holding joint exercises, the Russian Security Council said. "The sides agreed to further cooperation between their military agencies with an emphasis on conducting joint exercises and patrols, as well as strengthening contacts...
Coronavirus: Americans To Get N441k Each As Trump Signs Historic $2.2trn Financial Stimulus Bill
President Donald Trump on Friday signed the $2.2 trillion (N827 trillion) financial stimulus package to cushion the economic impact of the coronavirus pandemic in the United States. This came hours after the country’s House of Representatives approved the bipartisan bill, which the Senate passed on Wednesday. U.S. is currently the hardest-hit country in terms of the COVID-19 infections, accounting for no...
Russia, China To Fight Together Against NATO Expansion – Head Of NPC
Russia and China will fight together against the expansion of the North Atlantic Treaty Organization and the “double containment” of Moscow and Beijing, Chairman of the Standing Committee of the National People’s Congress of China (NPC) Li Zhanshu said at a meeting with the leaders of State Duma factions on Friday. “They (NATO countries – TASS) hammer together narrow-bloc structures...
BREAKING: China Issues Stern Warning To Australia
Chinese students and tourists could stop coming to Australia if Prime Minister Scott Morrison pursues an inquiry into the beginnings of coronavirus, a leading Chinese official has warned. The stern warning was issued by Chinese Ambassador Cheng Jingye who labelled a push for an independent COVID-19 inquiry by the federal government as 'dangerous'. Mr. Jingye warned that if Australia continued to be 'unfriendly' to China,...
