Russia to launch ‘independent internet’ for BRICS nations - report
The Russian Security Council has asked the country’s government to develop an independent internet infrastructure for BRICS nations, which would continue to work in the event of global internet malfunctions which would not be subject to control by… more »
Russia’s hypersonic 4,600mph missiles that can destroy Royal Navy’s top warships in single strike ready NOW
Moscow tested the weapon back in June and the Zircon – also known as Tsirkon – has been in development for over 20 years. Military experts warn the weapon has changed the face of modern warfare. Currently, the Royal Navy's Sea Ceptor can shoot down… more »
Breaking: Megathrust earthquakes could blow Pacific apart
The alert was given today by Ursula Cochran, of GNS Science, Earth and Geoscience Research facility, in a report published in Marlborough Express. She stated that if the entire plate boundary erupted, it would bring with it megathrust earthquakes of up… more »
Dig We Must: German Court Says OK for Coal Mine to Destroy Last Ancient Forest
Cutting down some of the last old growth forests in Europe to dig up a heavily-polluting form of coal will cause “irresponsible damage to nature,” according to environmental activists in Germany. As the use and popularity of alternative and sustainable… more »
Denmark's First Terrorist Girl Gets Slapped With 8-Year Sentence
A 17-year-old girl has become Denmark's first woman to be found guilty of a terrorist offence. The girl, who converted to Islam and intended to blow up a historic Jewish school, was sentenced to eight years in prison. more »
Vietnamese Blogger Gets 7 Years in Jail for Reporting on Toxic Spill
Nguyen Van Hoa, was found guilty of spreading anti-state propaganda for producing videos and writing about protests over the toxic spill, news agencies reported. The discharge, which occurred when a new Taiwan-owned steel factory flushed cyanide and… more »
Bitcoin smashes $10,000 landmark on South Korean exchange
The first decentralized peer-to-peer payment system, bitcoin, has broken through the $10,000 mark on South Korea’s Bithumb, one of world’s biggest exchanges for cryptocurrencies. The price of bitcoin this year has jumped more than 10-fold. The digital… more »
Anger over Greek plan to sell weapons to Saudi Arabia
A political dispute in Greece over a controversial arms deal with Saudi Arabia is deepening, with opposition politicians and critics decrying plans to sell 66m euros ($78.7m) worth of surplus missiles and bombs to the Arab Gulf country. Opposition… more »
Genetically Engineered Mosquitoes To Be Released In 20 States
US Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) approved the use of mosquitoes which have been genetically engineered to carry a common bacterium designed to kill mosquitoes that carry dangerous viruses. The news was reported in Nature, and later confirmed to… more »
Chicago bakery loses one-third of staff to immigration raids
A Chicago, Illinois bakery that makes McDonald’s hamburger buns is struggling after a third of its workers were detained by immigration enforcement. The company is facing pressure to raise wages in order to attract replacements. About 800, or 35… more »
4 dead after explosion & fire destroy building in southern Tel Aviv (VIDEO, PHOTOS)
A powerful explosion has rocked Jaffa, the southern part of the Israeli city of Tel Aviv, causing a building to collapse and triggering a massive fire. At least four people have reportedly died in the incident. more »
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