Police in London say they have taken down a website called iSpoof and smashed an international fraud operation that may have claimed more than 200,000 fraud victims in Britain. The Metropolitan Police said victims are thought to have lost tens of millions of pounds and those running iSpoof made £3.2 million ($3.88 million) over 20…
Police Say More Than 200,000 UK Fraud Victims May Be Linked to iSpoof Website
November 24, 2022
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FTX Was Sam Bankman-Fried’s ‘Personal Fiefdom,’ Lawyers Say
FTX was run like a “personal fiefdom” of former CEO Sam Bankman-Fried, a lawyer for the failed cryptocurrency exchange said in a Wilmington, Delaware bankruptcy court on Tuesday. The comment came during the first bankruptcy hearing for the collapsed crypto exchange, one of the biggest in the world. The hearing was live-streamed on both YouTube and Zoom. FTX…
Hosting Putin, Armenian Leader Complains of Lack of Help From Russian-Led Alliance
LONDON—Armenia’s leader vented his frustration on Wednesday at the failure of a Russian-led security alliance to come to his country’s aid in the face of what he called aggression by Azerbaijan. Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan called into question the effectiveness of the six-nation Collective Security Treaty Organization (CSTO) in pointed opening remarks to a summit…
There Are Better Answers to Methane Than Fart and Burp Taxes
November 24, 2022
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Commentary Methane is the third most significant greenhouse gas in the atmosphere, behind water vapour and carbon dioxide. It has a stronger effect than the notorious carbon dioxide but is present in much smaller quantities in the atmosphere (less than two parts per million, compared to four hundred parts per million for CO2). Methane emissions…
Human Rights Activist Drew Pavlou Removed From Australian Parliament by Police
November 24, 2022
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Drew Pavlou, an anti-Chinese Communist Party (CCP) activist and former Senate candidate, was allegedly ordered by Australian Federal Police (AFP) to leave Parliament House in Canberra or risk facing arrest. Pavlou, who is famous for his criticism of the CCP’s human rights atrocities and Chinese leader Xi Jinping, was due to meet Liberal Senator James…
Only Five Years Left to Prevent War With Beijing: Former Australian PM
November 23, 2022
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Beijing will be at war with the United States and possibly Australia within five years unless the United States and its allies stop it from launching a strike on Taiwan, a former Australian prime minister said. According to former Prime Minister Kevin Rudd, Chinese leader Xi Jinping is more determined than ever to seize the…
Organ Transplants Still Denied to Unvaccinated Patients in Queensland, Australia
A year on, unvaccinated patients will still be unable to access transplant surgeries for kidneys, lungs, or hearts in the state of Queensland, Australia. In a statement to The Epoch Times, Queensland Health confirmed the ban was ongoing, saying the “safety and wellbeing” of patients was the department’s priority. “A recipient is highly immunosuppressed post-transplant,…
How We Can Make the ‘Voice’ Work
November 23, 2022
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Commentary Plenty has been said about the proposed Indigenous Voice to Parliament; some of it has been thought provoking, and much of it unfortunately, has just been the regurgitation of past offerings by those wanting to score political points. We currently have one side saying it’s racist if the Voice doesn’t get up and the…
Controversial Footage of Military Deaths Highlights ‘War of Perception’ Between Russia, Ukraine
Video footage that appears to show unarmed Russian soldiers being summarily executed by Ukrainian troops has sparked tit-for-tat claims of “war crimes” between the two warring sides. According to Moscow, the footage clearly shows Ukrainian forces killing Russian troops who had already surrendered. But Kyiv says its soldiers merely acted in “self-defense” after being fired…
Jerusalem Bus Stop Blasts Kill 1, Injure 18
Twin blasts near bus stops in Jerusalem on Wednesday have killed one and injured at least 18 people, with Israeli police blaming Palestinian terrorists and Islamist terror group Hamas praising the attacks but stopping short of claiming responsibility. The first explosion took place near a bus stop on the edge of Jerusalem, where commuters typically…
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