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Report: US Microchip CEOS May Visit Washington Next Week to Discuss Biden’s China Policy
Sputnik - Jul 14th 2023 9:46pm EDTWASHINGTON (Sputnik) – Intel CEO Patrick Gelsinger and Qualcomm chief Cristiano Amon are reportedly making plans to visit Washington next week for talks with government officials about US policies toward China, including trade restrictions.
‘It’s Not My Concern’: Mike Pence, Tucker Carlson Quarrel Over Ukraine Policy
Sputnik - Jul 14th 2023 8:46pm EDTWASHINGTON (Sputnik) – Former US Vice President and 2024 presidential hopeful Mike Pence and journalist Tucker Carlson quarreled on Friday over Pence’s stances with regard to Ukraine, including on the issues of religious persecution of Christians and prioritizing Ukraine aid over domestic spending.
3,000-Year-Old Condor Ceramic Piece Found Inside Sealed Peruvian Temple
Sputnik - Jul 14th 2023 8:41pm EDTThe mystery corridor, which was located in the southern portion of the temple, had been sealed due to structural weakness; however, it has since provided valuable insights into the early days of the Chavin civilization.
Poland Seeking EU Ban on Frozen Berries Imports From Ukraine
Sputnik - Jul 14th 2023 8:15pm EDTWARSAW (Sputnik) – Warsaw will ask the European Commission to ban the import of frozen raspberries and strawberries from Ukraine to the bloc, as their supplies are destabilizing Poland’s domestic market, Polish Agriculture Minister Robert Telus said on Friday.
Tucker Carlson to Reportedly Launch New Media Venture With Ex-White House Adviser
Sputnik - Jul 14th 2023 8:09pm EDTThe company may reportedly use Twitter as its primary platform and is expected to offer longer versions of the free videos the former Fox News host has been publishing since leaving the cable news channel.
US Virgin Islands Seeks $150 Million in Penalties From JPMorgan Over Epstein Ties
Sputnik - Jul 14th 2023 7:24pm EDTWASHINGTON (Sputnik) – The US Virgin Islands (USVI) filed a claim with a US district court in New York seeking at least $150 million in civil penalties from JPMorgan Chase Bank in connection with the bank’s lucrative relationship with the deceased sex trafficker Jeffrey Epstein.
Europe to Experience Record-Breaking Heat as Italy Faces Dire Consequences
Sputnik - Jul 14th 2023 6:53pm EDTAfter a recent report revealed that more than 61,000 Europeans died last summer due to extreme heat, the European Space Agency (ESA) is now detailing similar scorching temperatures are in store for the 2023 summer season.
Marshall Islands Demands Increased US Compensation for Nuclear Testing Legacy
Sputnik - Jul 14th 2023 6:07pm EDTThe most notorious of the US nuclear tests near the Marshall Islands was Castle Bravo, which took place in 1954 at Bikini Atoll and marked the largest US nuclear bomb detonation in history.
1Astronomers Find Rare ‘Failed Star’ Mysteriously Blasting Out Radio Emissions
Sputnik - Jul 14th 2023 5:05pm EDTAstronomers have stumbled upon a new stellar mystery after finding a brown dwarf that is generating radio emissions capable of being detected from Earth, 37 light-years away.
Vilnius Summit Locks Ukraine in Servile Status, Brutal War With No Way Out
Sputnik - Jul 14th 2023 4:42pm EDTWASHINGTON (Sputnik) – Volodymyr Zelensky was promised continuing Western support at the summit in Vilnius, but he was also reminded of his country’s “servile status” to the Western alliance, which is interested in keeping Ukraine entangled in a never-ending Russian-NATO proxy war of attrition, US analysts told Sputnik.
‘I’d Kick His A**’: Chris Christie Says He’d Fight Trump ‘Anywhere He Wants’
Sputnik - Jul 14th 2023 3:49pm EDTFormer New Jersey Governor Chris Christie has become the latest American celebrity to voice his desire to engage another of his class in physical combat.
Future Technologies Forum: Russia Races Against Time Pushing Quantum Computing
Sputnik - Jul 14th 2023 2:56pm EDTThe Future Technologies Forum titled “Computing and Communications: Quantum World” took place on July 9-14 in Moscow, bringing together international scientists, experts and business representatives working on the creation and implementation of solutions based on quantum technologies.
‘Summit of Death’: Thousands of Activists Protest Against NATO Weapon Supplies to Ukraine
Sputnik - Jul 14th 2023 2:53pm EDTMore than 2,500 activists of the Young Guard of the All-Russian Political Party and the Volunteer Company in Moscow and St. Petersburg went to the embassies of unfriendly countries to express dissatisfaction with NATO’s support of the Kiev regime and its supply of weapons to Ukraine.
Photos: ‘Mermaid Alien’ Carcass Found on Queensland Beach Stumps Observers
Sputnik - Jul 14th 2023 2:35pm EDTA mysterious pile of bones and flesh recently spotted on a beach in eastern Australia has experts scratching their heads. Observers online have taken to calling it a “mermaid alien” because of its bizarre shape.
Scientist: Ukraine Attacking Russian Nuclear Plants is Height of Lunacy and Moral Irresponsibility
Sputnik - Jul 14th 2023 2:14pm EDTUkraine’s attacks on Russia’s nuclear power plants must be of concern to European politicians and the international community in general because of the potentially disastrous consequences, famous nuclear expert Dr. Christopher Busby told Sputnik.
Watch Training of Kamikaze Drones Operators on Black Sea Fleet Facilities
Sputnik - Jul 14th 2023 1:35pm EDTRussia uses kamikaze drones in the course of the special op for they are a perfect tool for high precision strikes.
Moscow’s Future Technologies Forum Highlights Quantum Computing Advances, New Scientific Alliances
Sputnik - Jul 14th 2023 12:59pm EDTDespite Western sanctions, Russian scientists have made a leap forward in quantum computing and its practical applications, while striking new deals with partners in the developing world.
Former FBI Agent: Wray ‘Evasive’ Under Scrutiny Because Bureau Has Become ‘Ministry of Truth’
Sputnik - Jul 14th 2023 12:51pm EDTFBI Director Christopher Wray was grilled by lawmakers at a Thursday hearing called by the House Judiciary Committee, who demanded answers about the bureau’s coordination with social media companies, its abuse of a secret intelligence court, and use of informants during the January 6 insurrection at the US Capitol Building.
US Drives Korea Situation to ‘Brink of Nuclear War’ – North Korean Envoy to UN
Sputnik - Jul 14th 2023 12:39pm EDTWashington agreed to deploy nuclear-powered submarines in South Korean waters in April, prompting widespread concerns.
US House Passes $886Bln NDAA Draft, Setting Up Reconciliation With Senate Version
Sputnik - Jul 14th 2023 12:22pm EDTWASHINGTON (Sputnik) – The US House of Representatives on Friday passed its initial draft of the Fiscal Year 2024 National Defense Authorization Act (NDAA), which authorizes approximately $886 billion in defense funding and sets policies on how the funds can be spent.
Biden’s Move to Authorize 3,000 Reserve Troops for Europe ‘Straining’ US Military – Trump
Sputnik - Jul 14th 2023 12:11pm EDTWASHINGTON (Sputnik) – US President Joe Biden’s decision to authorize 3,000 US military reserve personnel for use in the European theater demonstrates how his escalation of the conflict in Ukraine is straining US forces, former US President Donald Trump said on Friday.
First Ultralight Plane Flight Takes Place in Tehran
Sputnik - Jul 14th 2023 11:34am EDTMOSCOW (Sputnik) – An ultralight plane’s first flight in Iran took place in Tehran, the Iranian news agency reported on Friday.
Israeli Foreign Minister Condemns Swedish Activists’ Plans to Burn Copy of Torah
Sputnik - Jul 14th 2023 11:29am EDTTEL AVIV (Sputnik) – Israeli Foreign Minister Eli Cohen strongly condemned on Friday Swedish activists’ plans to burn a copy of the Torah in front of the Israel’s embassy in Stockholm and called on the Swedish authorities to thwart the action.
Watch Russian Army Disable Ukrainian Radar Station With Kamikaze Drone
Sputnik - Jul 14th 2023 11:19am EDTRussian Armed Forces use loitering munition in the special military operation zone for high-precision strikes on enemy military infrastructure.
Ukraine Assistance Should Be Separated From EU Financial Matters – German Minister
Sputnik - Jul 14th 2023 11:13am EDTHis comments come as Germany’s inflation continues to rise and the country struggles with a technical recession this year.