Trump Warns BRICS, Says Any Attempt To Replace Dollar Will Attract 100% Tariff
President-elect Donald Trump has threatened to impose a 100 percent tariff on the BRICS group nations if they undercut the US dollar. “We require a commitment… that they will neither create a new BRICS Currency, nor back any other Currency to replace the mighty US Dollar or, they will face 100 percent Tariffs,” Trump wrote on his Truth Social website,...
“Trump’s Push For Peace Prize Won’t Make Us Waiver” – Nobel Committee
Donald Trump’s obsession with winning the Nobel Peace Prize next month may have hit a hitch — the stubborn independence of the Norwegian Nobel Committee, which insisted to AFP that it cannot be swayed. Since returning to the White House in January, Trump has made it clear he wants the prestigious accolade, which his Democratic rival Barack Obama won to...
Thousands Of People Arrive To Bid Farewell To Japan’s EX-PM Abe
A public funeral ceremony for former Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe was held on Tuesday at the Nippon Budokan (Japan Martial Arts Hall) in central Tokyo, a TASS correspondent reported. This is the country's first public funeral since 1967. A large photo of Shinzo Abe, an urn with the politician's ashes, his awards, the Japanese national flag with a black...
South African Airways Resumes Flights After Bankruptcy
South Africa’s embattled national airline on Thursday flew its first plane since March 2020 after emerging from bankruptcy proceedings. Passengers on the South African Airways (SAA) flight from Johannesburg to Cape Town were greeted on their departure by singing and dancing airline staff. Once Africa’s second-largest airline after Ethiopian Airlines, SAA had survived for decades on government bailouts and was shedding...
Trump Is Well Enough To Return To White House – Doctor
President Donald Trump will leave the hospital at 6.30 pm on Monday night despite his doctors saying he is 'not out of the woods' after being given a cocktail of drugs to treat COVID-19. Trump, 74, was admitted to Walter Reed on Friday amid reports he had trouble breathing and had a fever. He has since received care from the...
I Killed My Doctor Girlfriend For ‘Infecting Me With Coronavirus’ – Italian Nurse
A nurse strangled his doctor girlfriend before telling police officers that he unleashed the attack because she gave him COVID-19, prosecutors say. Lorena Quaranta, 27, was found dead after her boyfriend Antonio De Pace allegedly called them to say he had killed her. Both had been working in Messina, Sicily, but were drafted in to help out with the coronavirus outbreak. De Pace,...
Russia Offers Food Aid To Gaza As Israel-Hamas Conflict Intensifies
Russia has announced that it will deliver 27 tons of humanitarian aid to the people of the Gaza Strip amid the ongoing conflict in the region. A statement by Russia’s Emergency Situations Ministry on Telegram made this known early Thursday morning, according to Anadolu Agency. “The assistance was organized at the direction of the President of the Russian Federation Vladimir Putin...
Joe Biden Slams Trump Says “He’s Using Military Against American People”
Former U.S. Vice President Joe Biden has reacted to President Donald Trump threat of using soldiers to stop the violent protests which erupted across cities in the United States after the death of George Floyd in police custody. The US President, Donald Trump made the threat in a nationally televised address in the White House Rose Garden. Trump said; “If a city...
Its Hard To Imagine Visa Ban On Russians, German Chancellor Olaf Scholz
It’s hard to imagine a ban on the issuance of Schengen visas to Russian nationals, German Chancellor Olaf Scholz said on Thursday. According to him, it is the Russian leadership that is responsible for the situation in Ukraine and not the Russian people. Scholz pointed out that the European Union had earlier imposed "large-scale sanctions" on Russia, which "are affecting...
Putin Shows No Signs Of Illness Or Ailment – Sergey Lavrov
Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov has dismissed rumors concerning President Vladimir Putin's health. "You know, President Putin appears in public every day. You can see him on TV screens, read his speeches, listen to his speeches," Lavrov told F...
