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Afghan President Flees Country, Taliban Entering Kabul; US Personnel Fleeing Embassy

Posted on Sunday, August 15, 2021

Afghan President Ashraf Ghani fled Afghanistan Sunday as the Islamic militant Taliban group entered Kabul.

Hundreds Killed In Haiti Quake

Posted on Sunday, August 15, 2021

A massive earthquake shook Haiti on Saturday, killing hundreds of people.

Britain Police Say Gunman Killed 5 People In Six Minutes

Posted on Sunday, August 15, 2021

British police have revealed the identity of a gunman saying Jake Davison killed five people, including a young girl, in Plymouth late Thursday.

Turkey Flooding Kills Dozens

Posted on Sunday, August 15, 2021

Turkish authorities struggled to save lives as floods at the Black Sea coast killed dozens of people. The death toll from severe floods and mudslides along the Black Sea coast has climbed to at least 51, the country’s…

Mass Shooting Takes Place in Britain, Six Killed

Posted on Thursday, August 12, 2021

Britain’s interior minister urged people to remain calm after a mass shooting killed six people, including the suspected gunman in the southwest city of Plymouth.

Pentagon sees increased chances of nuclear conflict, newly disclosed report says

Posted on Thursday, August 12, 2021

A Pentagon report secretly published in 2020 and first disclosed this week, raises the potential for some form of armed conflict between nuclear-armed powers.

China building third missile field for hundreds of new ICBMs

Posted on Thursday, August 12, 2021

China is building a third missile field that will hold more than 100 new DF-41 intercontinental ballistic missiles, The Washington Times has learned.

Thousands Of US, British Forces Rushing To Afghanistan

Posted on Thursday, August 12, 2021

Britain and the United States have agreed to send thousands of troops to help evacuate their citizens as the Islamist militant Taliban group moves towards control over Afghanistan.

US Racing To Rescue Kabul Embassy Staff As Taliban Moves Closer

Posted on Thursday, August 12, 2021

As Taliban fighters were edging closer to Afghanistan’s capital Thursday, the United States was preparing to evacuate the U.S. embassy in Kabul.

Taliban Closer To Afghan Capital After Seizing Key City

Posted on Thursday, August 12, 2021

The militant Taliban group was closing Thursday in on Afghanistan’s capital Kabul after the US already urged citizens to leave “immediately.”

Russia, China Holding Massive Military Drills

Posted on Wednesday, August 11, 2021

Russia and China are holding massive military exercises in north-central China involving more than 10,000 troops amid shared concerns over the instability in Afghanistan and tensions with the West, officials confirmed.

“Apocalyptic” Fires, Floods Hit World Raising Questions

Posted on Wednesday, August 11, 2021

Apocalyptic scenes ranging from droughts to massive fires and floods are making life difficult for millions of people worldwide. For example, thousands have fled wildfires in Greece where, after a small break, another heatwave with temperatures of over…

Tsunami Warning Issued After 7.1 Quake Near Pondaguitan in Philippines

Posted on Wednesday, August 11, 2021

An earthquake of magnitude 7.1 struck some 63 km (39 miles) east of Pondaguitan in the Philippines, the U.S. Geological Survey said, and the U.S. Tsunami Warning System issued a tsunami warning.

US Intel: Taliban Could Take Afghan Capital in 90 Days After Rapid Gains

Posted on Wednesday, August 11, 2021

Taliban fighters could isolate Afghanistan's capital in 30 days and possibly take it over in 90, a U.S. defense official cited U.S. intelligence as saying, as the resurgent militants made more advances across the country.

Iranian state media claims Israeli submarine passed through Suez into Red Sea

Posted on Tuesday, August 10, 2021

Amid increased naval tensions between Israel and Iran, Iranian state media claimed on Monday that an Israeli dolphin-class submarine had entered the Red Sea last Wednesday via the Suez Canal, accompanied by two battleships.

Taliban Control 65 Percent of Afghanistan, EU Official Says, After Series of Sudden Gains

Posted on Tuesday, August 10, 2021

Taliban insurgents tightened their grip on captured Afghan territory on Tuesday as civilians hid in their homes, and a European Union official said the militants now control 65% of the country after a string of gains as foreign…

As Protests Continue in Europe, Germany the Latest to Introduce Vaccine-Related Restrictions

Posted on Tuesday, August 10, 2021

Amid a backlash against COVID-19 vaccine “health passes” elsewhere in Europe, Germany on Tuesday announced new restrictions on the unvaccinated, including ending free coronavirus testing.

Blinken to Security Council: Iran must be held accountable for attack on Israel-managed oil tanker

Posted on Tuesday, August 10, 2021

US Secretary of State Antony Blinken on Monday told the UN Security Council that Iran must be held accountable for the July 29 drone attack on the Mercer Street ship, an Israeli-managed oil tanker, Israel National News (INN)…

U.N. Body Claims End Of Humanity Near Due To Climate Change

Posted on Monday, August 9, 2021

Billions of people are facing the prospect of more government control over their lives, with the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC) saying Monday that human activities "unequivocally" caused climate change with the world "likely" to hit the…

Biden under fire over ‘meltdown’ of Afghan security forces, stunning Taliban victories

Posted on Monday, August 9, 2021

The rapid disintegration of Afghanistan has sparked a blame game across Washington and throughout the world as a series of stunning Taliban victories have left the U.S.-backed government in Kabul reeling and the Biden administration scrambling to stop…

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