Category: Economy

Today’s News 16th May 2023

NATO Members Split On How To Upgrade Ukraine's Status At Upcoming Summit NATO Members Split On How To Upgrade Ukraine’s Status At Upcoming Summit Authored by Kyle Anzalone via The Libertarian Institute,  Members of the North Atlantic Treaty Organization (NATO) are privately debating what Kiev’s status should be within the alliance. All countries agree on upgrading …

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Today’s News 15th May 2023

Germany Unveils €2.7BN Ukraine Arms Package As Zelensky Tours Europe Germany Unveils €2.7BN Ukraine Arms Package As Zelensky Tours Europe Over the weekend Germany unveiled a a new weapons package worth 2.7 billion euros ($2.95 billion) for Ukraine, at a moment President Volodymyr Zelensky is meeting with Western leaders in Europe. “An important visit for approaching victory …

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Today’s News 14th May 2023

Food Inflation Still Soaring In Latin America Food Inflation Still Soaring In Latin America Venezuela had the highest inflation rate for food of Latin America, according to data from the Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO). Statista’s Anna Fleck reports that, as of September 2022 (the latest available data), the country saw an increase …

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Today’s News 13th May 2023

Could The US "Lose" Australia? Could The US “Lose” Australia? By Russell Clark of the Capital Flows and Asset Markets substack Australia as a colony, and then after independence, operated as part of the British armed forces, sending substantial number of troops to World War I and II to fight in Europe. However during World …

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Today’s News 12th May 2023

UK Universities Face Investigations Over Grade Inflation: Watchdog UK Universities Face Investigations Over Grade Inflation: Watchdog Authored by Alexander Zhang via The Epoch Times, Universities and colleges could face investigations over grade inflation, the head of England’s higher education watchdog has warned. Lord Wharton, chairman of the Office for Students (OfS), said on Tuesday that …

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Today’s News 10th May 2023

NATO Air Units On High Alert After Near Miss Between Russian & Polish Aircraft NATO Air Units On High Alert After Near Miss Between Russian & Polish Aircraft Authored by Dave DeCamp via AntiWar.com, NATO has put its air units on high alert following a near miss between Russian and Polish aircraft, Reuters reported Monday. A NATO …

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Today’s News 9th May 2023

Brazil's Lula Blasts "Embarrassment" Of Assange Incarceration To UK Press Brazil’s Lula Blasts “Embarrassment” Of Assange Incarceration To UK Press Via Common Dreams, Brazil’s President Luiz Inacio “Lula” da Silva has called for freedom for Julian Assange and denounced the lack of concerted efforts to free the journalist. Lula spoke to a group of reporters …

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Today’s News 8th May 2023

Biden Admin Backs Down In Standoff With Catholic Hospital Over Chapel Candle Biden Admin Backs Down In Standoff With Catholic Hospital Over Chapel Candle Authored by Ross Muscato via The Epoch Times (emphasis ours), The Biden administration announced on May 5 that it is stepping back from a previous decision demanding that a Catholic hospital …

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Today’s News 7th May 2023

Digital Fentanyl: The CCP’s Cyber Campaign To Destroy America Digital Fentanyl: The CCP’s Cyber Campaign To Destroy America Authored by Kash Patel via The Epoch Times (emphasis ours), The Chinese Communist Party (CCP) has always played the long game. It’s pivotal to their strength. They have a disciplined ability to think generationally rather than focus …

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Today’s News 6th May 2023

Who Helped Overturn The "Pentagon Papers Principle"? The Washington Post And New York Times Who Helped Overturn The “Pentagon Papers Principle”? The Washington Post And New York Times Authored by Matt Taibbi via Racket News, Last December, Michael Shellenberger reported in a #TwitterFiles thread that the Aspen Institute hosted a “Hack-and-Dump Working Group” exercise in …

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