China is not talking to America, ‘rejecting, not responding’ to US calls
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Russian rocket hits Ukraine medical clinic
More than 20 people were injured in the attack on a medical facility in the eastern city of Dnipro.
Tajikistan summons Russia's envoy after Russian police beat and interrogated more than 100 Tajik students studying at a Russian university
Tajikistan has summoned Russia's ambassador after police allegedly beat and interrogated more than 100 Tajik students at a university in Russia's Far East, the foreign ministry said.
WWII ‘horror bunker’ where Japanese experimented on humans uncovered in China
Discovery of notorious Japanese army Unit 731underground biological weapons laboratory at Anda ‘could lead’ to new evidence of war crimes.
World's richest countries are fuelling what a human rights group calls 'modern slavery' | CBC News
The world's 20 richest countries are fuelling forced labour and account for over half the estimated 50 million people living in "modern slavery," according to a report released by a human rights group Wednesday.
Chinese Powerstar x86 CPUs Confirmed To Be Rebadged Intel 10th Gen Comet Lake Chips
China's recently announced x86 Domestic CPUs by Powerstar are nothing more than rebadged Intel 10 Gen chips.
Chinese salvage ship caught red-handed looting battleship wrecks
A Chinese salvage ship has been caught red-handed looting the war graves of 840 men, ripping up the World War II wrecks of the battleship HMS Prince of Wales and the battlecruiser HMS Repulse for high-quality steel.
Naval drones damage Russia's intelligence ship
The Russian Yury Ivanov intelligence ship has been damaged as a result of an attack by Ukrainian naval drones in the waters of the Black Sea.
Whistleblower Drops 100 Gigabytes Of Tesla Secrets To German News Site: Report
The files contain over 1,000 accident reports involving phantom braking or unintended acceleration--mostly in the U.S. and Germany.
UK Parliament recognised Holodomor as genocide of Ukrainian people
On Thursday, the House of Commons, the lower house of the UK parliament, unanimously voted in favour of recognising the Holodomor of 1932-1933 as a genocide of the Ukrainian people.
Russia Dissolves Oldest Opposition Party
Russia’s Supreme Court has ordered the closure of the country’s oldest liberal opposition party, the independent news website Mediazona reported Thursday.
Putin spokesman says Russia will “liberate” Belarus if its people rise up against Lukashenko
Putin’s press secretary Dmitry Peskov says Russia will intervene in the event of a popular armed uprising in Belarus to overthrow the regime of its self-proclaimed president, Alexander Lukashenko.
Austin announced Ramstein’s agreement on training of Ukrainian pilots on F-16s
Denmark and the Netherlands will lead a European coalition to conduct training for Ukrainian pilots on F-16 fighter jets.
Electricity prices in Finland flipped negative — a huge oversupply of clean, hydroelectric power meant suppliers were almost giving it away
The country just last year was limiting energy used after stopping importing energy from Russia. Now it is dealing with a glut of clean energy.
UK to keep Kremlin assets frozen until Russia pays compensation to Ukraine
Council of Europe has established digital register of damage as first step towards compensation mechanism
Dutch prosecutors seize land owned by Vladimir Putin’s former son-in-law
Exclusive: Jorrit Faassen, previously married to Putin’s elder daughter, is said to have been questioned over sanctions evasion
Russian Volunteer Corps says they sneaked into Russia again, “With battles or quietly, it doesn’t matter anymore”
Representatives of the Russian Volunteer Corps have said that they had once again entered the territory of Russia, and posted the corresponding video with a Russian Postal Service department in the background.
Lukashenko: Russian nuclear weapons are on their way to Belarus
Self-proclaimed Belarusian President Alexander Lukashenko has said that Russian nuclear weapons have already begun moving to Belarus under bilateral agreements.
Microsoft says China installed malware in US systems in Guam
Microsoft and the NSA say Chinese hackers targeted American systems in Guam, the home of a major air base.
Russia stole about 4 million tons of grain from Ukraine – Ukrainian Grain Association
The Ukrainian Grain Association (UGA) estimated that since the beginning of the full-scale invasion, the Russians had stolen about 4 million tons of grain from Ukraine.