Planting costs have doubled this year after diesel costs soar, RIA Novosti reports Soaring fuel prices in the US have added thousands of dollars to farmers’ costs this year, according to Ty Higgins, a spokesman for the Ohio Department of Agriculture. He told Russia’s RIA Novosti news agency this week that record-high diesel prices have resulted […]
Planting costs have doubled this year after diesel costs soar, RIA Novosti reports Soaring fuel prices in the US have added thousands of dollars to farmers’ costs this year, according to Ty Higgins, a spokesman for the Ohio Department of Agriculture. He told Russia’s RIA Novosti news agency this week that record-high diesel prices have resulted […]
Madrid has allegedly revised its supposed plans to supply German-made tanks to Ukraine amid Berlin’s concerns The German government reportedly raised the alarm over Spain’s supposed plans to provide as many as 40 German-made tanks to Ukraine, which were revealed in a media report last Sunday. Madrid allegedly had to scale back the scheme dramatically […]
Madrid has allegedly revised its supposed plans to supply German-made tanks to Ukraine amid Berlin’s concerns The German government reportedly raised the alarm over Spain’s supposed plans to provide as many as 40 German-made tanks to Ukraine, which were revealed in a media report last Sunday. Madrid allegedly had to scale back the scheme dramatically […]
Beijing has achieved “significant progress” in developing new arms but will never use them first, the defense minister says China has achieved “significant progress” in developing new nuclear weapons, but will never use them first, Chinese Defense Minister Wei Fenghe said on Sunday. During an appearance at the Shangri-La Dialogue, Asia’s top security conference, the […]
Beijing has achieved “significant progress” in developing new arms but will never use them first, the defense minister says China has achieved “significant progress” in developing new nuclear weapons, but will never use them first, Chinese Defense Minister Wei Fenghe said on Sunday. During an appearance at the Shangri-La Dialogue, Asia’s top security conference, the […]
The fast-food chain is now called ‘Vkusno i Tochka’, or ‘Just Tasty’ in English Former McDonald’s restaurants reopened in Russia with new branding and ownership on Sunday – the day that Russia Day is celebrated in the country. The iconic golden arches logo of McDonald’s was taken down at restaurants across the country, and the […]
The fast-food chain is now called ‘Vkusno i Tochka’, or ‘Just Tasty’ in English Former McDonald’s restaurants reopened in Russia with new branding and ownership on Sunday – the day that Russia Day is celebrated in the country. The iconic golden arches logo of McDonald’s was taken down at restaurants across the country, and the […]
Curbs on Russian exports of noble gasses will add pressure on the supply chain, experts say Russian government restrictions on exports of gasses used in semiconductor production may exacerbate the shortage of chips in the global market and further increase prices, the Global Times reported this week, citing sources. Xiang Ligang, director-general of the Beijing-based […]
Russia has always been a guarantor of international peace and stability, the head of the country’s foreign intelligence says No peace agreement that excludes Russia can be successful in the long run, Sergey Naryshkin, the head of the Russian Foreign Intelligence Service, said on Saturday. Naryshkin that any attempts to sideline Moscow in international politics […]
Russia has always been a guarantor of international peace and stability, the head of the country’s foreign intelligence says No peace agreement that excludes Russia can be successful in the long run, Sergey Naryshkin, the head of the Russian Foreign Intelligence Service, said on Saturday. Naryshkin that any attempts to sideline Moscow in international politics […]
The German-made IRIS-T air defense system will arrive in Ukraine later this year, according to Kiev’s ambassador, who praised the news Germany’s “most advanced” IRIS-T air defense system will arrive in Ukraine around mid-autumn, the Ukrainian ambassador to Berlin, Andrey Melnyk, told local media on Friday. He said it’s the only thing he has thanked […]
All non-deployed units were ordered to immediately review their ‘risk-management practices’ The US military has ordered a temporary halt of some non-critical missions in order to conduct a risk and error review, after a Marine Corps MV-22B Osprey, as well as Navy MH-60S Seahawk and F/A-18E Super Hornet fighter jet all crashed within the scope […]
President Biden encourages activists to ‘keep marching’, urges Congress to ‘do something’ Multiple rallies against gun violence were held in Washington, New York, and dozens of other US cities on Saturday, with activists piling on pressure on lawmakers to tighten gun control laws in the wake of several deadly mass shootings. The largest ‘March for Our […]
American consumer confidence plunged to 1980s lows, according to the University of Michigan The University of Michigan has revealed its consumer sentiment gauge has nosedived to a record low of 50.2 points on Friday. The figure stood nearly 10 points below predictions economic experts gave the Wall Street Journal and represented a drop of 8.2 […]
Aliens might study humans from afar like “bacteria,” the head of the Russian space agency, Roscosmos, said The chief of the Russian space agency, Dmitry Rogozin, has said that he believes in the existence of extraterrestrial life that might be more intelligent and technologically advanced than humanity. Aliens might also be studying the civilizations of […]
A judge has reversed Washington’s limits on immigration enforcement, arguing they violate federal law Texas Federal Judge Drew Tipton on Friday struck down the immigration enforcement restrictions adopted by the administration of US President Joe Biden, arguing the attempt to limit the actions of the Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) agency constituted a violation of […]
Apple has previously rejected government requests to unlock its phones Apple CEO Tim Cook has penned a letter to the US Congress urging lawmakers to enact federal privacy legislation. The law being requested would forbid app developers from passing user data to third parties without consent, and would crack down on targeted advertising. Apple is […]
Kathryn Mayorga had her case thrown out of court on Friday The woman who accused Manchester United icon Cristiano Ronaldo of rape, Kathryn Mayorga, has lost her US court bid to get the Portuguese to pay her millions of dollars more than their original settlement. Mayorga received $375,000 from Ronaldo after accusing him of raping her […]
Another 13% fear having to endure occasional hunger as the cost of food increases, the survey found Nearly one in six Germans have been forced to skip meals regularly in order to make ends meet, according to a poll conducted earlier this week by the Institute for New Social Answers and published on Friday by […]
The move will effectively close 1,200 neighborhoods to foreigners The Turkish government will limit the foreign population of certain neighborhoods to 20% as of July, effectively shutting off 1,200 of these neighborhoods to further immigration, Interior Minister Suleyman Soylu announced on Saturday. With economic pressures rising and Turkey already hosting millions of Syrians, Soylu said […]
While Biden blames corporate greed for high gas prices, Exxon says it’s doing its best to meet demand US President Joe Biden took a swipe at oil giant Exxon on Friday, accusing the company of making “more money than God” while Americans suffer at the pumps. However, Exxon says it’s scaling up production, while conservatives […]
Hatice Cengiz has made her demand through the US media The widow of slain Washington Post reporter Jamal Khashoggi has made a call for golfers who have competed in the Saudi-backed LIV Golf League’s inaugural event to be banned from major tournaments. Khashoggi was murdered at the Saudi consulate in Istanbul, Turkey in 2018, with a […]
To succeed on the “European path,” Kiev must address corruption and attract investors, the European Commission head said Kiev has advanced on its “European path” but must do more, European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen said on Saturday during a surprise visit to Ukraine. Ukraine submitted its official application for EU membership on February […]
America is under attack from within, and it’s not by the DC rioters from 17 months back As members of the House of Representatives gather to attend the hearing of the US House Select Committee to Investigate the January 6th Attack on the United States Capitol, one can’t help but wonder about the hypocrisy of […]
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