Prosecutors will not pursue federal charges in connection to the death of a 25-year-old American woman who died last year while vacationing with friends in Mexico, officials announced on Wednesday. In a statement released on April 12, the U.S. Attorney’s Office revealed that the Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) met with the family of Shanquella…
Afghanistan: We Gave You Our Dead, You Give Them Their Meaning
April 13, 2023
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Commentary I write this today, not as an individual, but as a veteran of the wars of Afghanistan and Iraq. I’ve compiled some thoughts of the community to share some of the more prescient points and the general feelings of Afghan War Vets, Wounded Warriors, Gold Star Families, and Afghans living in the United States….
US Slaps 120 Russia-Linked Firms and Individuals With Fresh Sanctions
Washington has enacted a wide-ranging package of fresh economic sanctions that target more than 120 Russia-linked companies and individuals—several of them in third countries. “The United States will continue to take action against Russia and those supporting its war in Ukraine,” Secretary of State Antony Blinken said in a statement on April 12. According to…
US Slaps 120 Russia-Linked Firms, Individuals With Fresh Sanctions
The United States has enacted a wide-ranging package of fresh economic sanctions against more than 120 Russia-linked companies and individuals—several of them in third countries. “The United States will continue to take action against Russia and those supporting its war in Ukraine,” Secretary of State Antony Blinken said in a statement on April 12. Blinken…
Ukraine Probes Video Purported to Show Soldier’s Beheading
KYIV, Ukraine—Ukraine launched an investigation Wednesday into a gruesome video that purportedly shows the beheading of a Ukrainian soldier, in the latest accusation of atrocities said to have been committed by Russia since it invaded in February 2022. The video spread quickly online and drew outrage from officials in Kyiv, including President Volodymyr Zelenskyy, as…
Trump Accuses Macron of Pandering to China Following Taiwan Remarks
April 12, 2023
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Former President Donald Trump has accused Emmanuel Macron of pandering to Beijing after the French president’s high-profile trip to the country. “You’ve got this crazy world that’s blowing up and the United States has absolutely no say. And Macron, who’s a friend of mine, is over with China kissing his ass,” Trump, who during his…
Global Debt Projected to Reach 100 Percent of GDP: IMF
Global public debt is expected to surge faster than prior to the coronavirus pandemic, and will keep rising over the next few years, according to a new report from the International Monetary Fund (IMF). In the organization’s latest Fiscal Monitor report, economists stated that international government debt has tumbled briefly as exorbitant pandemic-era fiscal and…
Intelligence Leaks Could Be ‘Targeted Disinformation,’ Top Russian Official Asserts
The recent leak of classified U.S. documents by unknown actors could be a “targeted disinformation” campaign designed to “mislead” Moscow, Russian Deputy Foreign Minister Sergey Ryabkov has said. When asked by reporters about Moscow’s position on the source, motive, and authenticity of the documents, he said: “We don’t have a position.” “It may be interesting…
Biden Warns of the Danger Posed by ‘Enemies of Peace’ During Speech in Northern Ireland
April 12, 2023
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BELFAST, Northern Ireland—U.S. President Joe Biden has urged politicians in Northern Ireland to sort out their differences and restore the power-sharing executive which was a key part of the Good Friday Agreement, and has warned of the threat posed by the “enemies of peace.” Biden told an audience at Ulster University on Wednesday the 1998…
New Zealand Extends Mandatory COVID-19 Isolation as Rest of the World Moves On
The New Zealand government has decided to keep its current COVID-19 restrictions for mandatory seven-day isolation and mask wearing in health settings for at least another two months. Prime Minister Chris Hipkins said that while the country would eventually reach a point of removing all COVID-19 restrictions, isolation rules currently helped to relieve pressure on…
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