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Washington should focus on countering China and tackling the Taiwan issue instead, Vivek Ramaswamy believes
The US is being “played” by Beijing in the ongoing conflict between Russia and Ukraine, with China allegedly seeking to prolong the hostilities for as long as possible, Vivek Ramaswamy believes. The entrepreneur officially announced his candidacy for the 2024 Republican Party presidential primaries earlier this week.
Washington has been the largest financial contributor to Ukraine in its conflict with Russia
Robust safeguards must be in place to prevent fraud and corruption from undermining foreign aid packages to assist Ukraine in its conflict with Russia, according to John Sopko, the United States’ Special Inspector General for Afghanistan Reconstruction (SIGAR).
Sopko,
A major newspaper has claimed that the US government believes the Covid-19 pandemic most likely originated in a Chinese laboratory
White House national security adviser Jake Sullivan has rejected a Wall Street Journal (WSJ) report which stated that a US Department of Energy study concluded that the Covid-19 pandemic was likely the result of a failure of safety practices at a laboratory in China,
The $400 million “humanitarian aid” package was announced during a surprise visit by the Saudi foreign minister to Kiev
Saudi Foreign Minister Prince Faisal bin Farhan made a surprise visit to Ukraine on Sunday, meeting President Vladimir Zelensky in the capital city Kiev and becoming the highest-ranking official of the kingdom ever to visit the country.
Rallies against the US-led NATO bloc and the supply of weapons to Ukraine have been held across France
Multiple mass protests against France’s NATO membership and its continued support of Kiev were held on Sunday in the capital Paris and at other locations across the country.
he demonstrations, taking place for the second consecutive weekend,
Neither weapons deliveries nor sanctions help to save people’s lives, Foreign Minister Peter Szijjarto said
Western sanctions on Russia and military support for Kiev will achieve nothing in terms of ending the Ukraine conflict, Hungarian Foreign Minister Peter Szijjarto said on Monday.
Speaking to RIA Novosti, he stated that the main duty of the international community must be saving people’s lives.
The bloc claims to support a free press but puts journalists on sanctions lists, Peter Szijjarto said
The EU’s declared support for media freedom clashes with its actions in a “confusing” way, Hungarian Foreign Minister Peter Szijjarto has said, commenting on the blacklisting of Russian journalists in the latest round of sanctions.
The AI could push many writers into early retirement
When I was a freshman in high school, my geography teacher had us read The World Is Flat: A Brief History of the Twenty-first Century by Thomas Friedman. That book described the entire process of globalization and how the world was “flattened,” or in other words,
Demonstrators in the cities of Genoa and Milan are demanding an end to weapons supplies to Kiev
Several thousand people turned up for peace demonstrations in the Italian cities of Genoa and Milan on Saturday. Union members and left-wing activists claimed, among other things, that authorities in Rome have breached national law by sending weapons to Ukraine.
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