Source link Residents of India’s northernmost territory were jubilant when Ladakh was separated from Jammu and Kashmir in 2019. Jubilation has been replaced by fear of potential devastation brought by outsiders For 16 days climate activist Sonam Wangchuk has been sleeping, in sub-zero temperatures, under the open sky in India’s northernmost frontier Ladakh region. He […]
Source link The MI5 chose to turn a blind eye of some of the crimes during the Troubles, a state-appointed investigator says British security forces had knowingly failed to prevent several murders of UK citizens in order to protect its informants in an armed resistance group active in Northern Ireland during the Troubles, a high-profile […]
Source link US President Joe Biden has accused his Republican rival Donald Trump of seeking to take power through “political violence,” likening the former leader’s rhetoric to that used by “Nazi Germany” while deeming him a threat to American democracy itself. Biden launched a major broadside against Trump during a campaign speech in Pennsylvania on […]
Source link With its new government, Poland now has a “real problem with democracy,” opposition leader Jaroslaw Kaczynski has said The leader of Poland’s Law and Justice (PiS) party Jaroslaw Kaczynski has called on Poles to join a planned mass protest next week, urging them to take action to protect “democracy” and “freedom of speech” […]
Source link Another draft push is planned in Ukraine, and the country’s defense minister is targeting citizens abroad Ukraine’s new mobilization drive will have no practical consequences for Ukrainians living in Germany, the country’s Justice Minister Marco Buschmann told the German Press Agency (DPA) on Friday. Kiev’s Defense Minister Rustem Umerov had told German newspaper […]
Source link Republican Rich McCormick has insisted Washington must escalate the Ukraine conflict to ensure victory The US must ensure Russia does not defeat Ukraine in order to preserve America’s global hegemony, Republican Congressman Rich McCormick has said in an interview with C-SPAN’s Washington Journal. The comments come as US lawmakers remain deadlocked over continued […]
Source link A US-led coalition has come together to respond to Houthi rebel attacks that have disrupted shipping traffic through the Red Sea The Pentagon has turned to the UK, France and other allies to help secure shipping traffic through the Red Sea after a series of missile and drone attacks launched by Yemen’s Houthi […]
Source link A lawsuit demanding the demolition of a local sculpture of Aleksandr Solzhenitsyn in Russia’s Far East has been thrown out A district court in the Russian city of Vladivostok, the capital of Primorsky Krai, has turned down a request to demolish a monument commemorating late anti-Communist writer Aleksandr Solzhenitsyn. The ruling, which can […]
Source link Israel is being given carte blanche to do whatever it wants, the great-grandson of the late South African leader told RT Mayibuye Mandela, a South African political activist and great grandson of Nelson Mandela, spoke to RT about the late anti-apartheid leader, while calling for support for the Palestinian people. He noted that […]
Source link Israel is being given carte blanche to do whatever it wants, the activist and great-grandson of Nelson Mandela’s sister, told RT Correction: It has come to RT’s attention that Mayibuye Melisizwe Mandela, reported to have been Nelson Mandela’s great-grandson is in fact the great-grandson of the former South African president’s sister, Baliwe Nancy […]