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‘Done deal’: Turkey defies U.S., won’t give up Russian-made S-400 missile defense system

Posted on Wednesday, March 24, 2021

Turkey‘s purchase and installation of the Russian-made S-400 missile defense system is a “done deal” despite vehement U.S. objections, top Turkish officials said Wednesday, once again openly defying Washington and deepening a rift between the NATO allies.

China, Russia officials meet in show of unity against EU, US

Posted on Tuesday, March 23, 2021

The foreign ministers of China and Russia affirmed their countries’ close ties at a meeting Tuesday, amid intense criticism and new Western sanctions against them over human rights.

North Korea fired missiles after US military exercises with South Korea

Posted on Tuesday, March 23, 2021

North Korea fired off short-range missiles over the weekend after it denounced the U.S. for moving forward with joint military exercises with South Korea, Fox News has confirmed.

EU Parliament Declares EU an ‘LGBTIQ Freedom Zone’ to Counter Poland’s More than 100 ‘LGBTIQ-Free Zones’

Posted on Tuesday, March 23, 2021

The European Parliament declared the European Union (EU) an “LGBTIQ Freedom Zone” on March 11, largely in reaction to various municipalities in Poland declaring themselves LGBTIQ-Free Zones. The vote in Parliament was 492 in favor, 141 against, and…

EU and U.S. sanctions step up pressure on Myanmar military over coup

Posted on Tuesday, March 23, 2021

The European Union and the United States on Monday imposed sanctions on individuals and groups linked to last month's military coup in Myanmar as the repression of pro-democracy protesters by security forces reached what Germany's foreign minister called…

U.S., allies announce sanctions on China over Uyghur ‘genocide’

Posted on Monday, March 22, 2021

The United States and its allies in Canada, Britain and the European Union on Monday announced sanctions on several Chinese officials alleged to have links to what U.S. officials say is a genocidal campaign against Uyghur Muslims.

U.S. Condemns Attacks Against Saudi Territory From ‘Iranian-Aligned’ Groups

Posted on Monday, March 22, 2021

The U.S. State Department says Secretary of State Antony Blinken has “strongly condemned” recent attacks against Saudi territory from “Iranian-aligned groups” in the region, and discussed cooperation to end the war in Yemen in a call with Saudi…

Amman announces defense deal allowing US troops to enter Jordan

Posted on Monday, March 22, 2021

Jordan has finalized a defense agreement with the United States that allows US forces, aircraft and vehicles to freely enter the kingdom, French news agency AFP reported Sunday.

Western officials fear Iran hiding equipment it could use to build nuke — report

Posted on Monday, March 22, 2021

Iran is hiding equipment from international officials that could enable it to build a nuclear bomb, according to a Monday report.

Iran’s atomic energy agency announces ‘cold test’ of new Arak nuclear reactor

Posted on Monday, March 22, 2021

Iran will cold test its redesigned Arak nuclear reactor as prelude to fully commissioning it later in the year, Iran's Atomic Energy Organization said on Friday.

EU plans ‘green certificate’ to allow vaccinated travelers free access to European bloc

Posted on Monday, March 22, 2021

The European Union has confirmed its plans to issue 'digital green certificates' to vaccinated members of its 450 million population, allowing them to travel freely across the bloc this summer, the UK’s Daily Mail reports. The new ‘passport’…

Anti Lockdown Protests Take Place World Wide (Video)

Posted on Sunday, March 21, 2021

Demonstrators took to the streets in several European cities on Saturday to protest Covid-19 lockdown restrictions, with clashes between demonstrators and police erupting in the German city of Kassel while in London, police arrested dozens of people for…

Iceland Volcano Erupts for the first time in 800 Years, While 7.0 Earthquake Hits Japan

Posted on Sunday, March 21, 2021

A long-dormant volcano erupted and sent streams of lava flowing down southwestern Iceland for the first time in 800 years Friday.

US-Russia Ties Nosedive After Biden-Putin Tit-for-Tat

Posted on Sunday, March 21, 2021

The Kremlin on Thursday denounced U.S. President Joe Biden's remarks about Russian President Vladimir Putin, warning it would rethink its approach to relations with Washington.

‘No way to strangle China’: Fiery rhetoric, clashes besiege U.S., Beijing at Alaska meeting

Posted on Sunday, March 21, 2021

Senior Biden administration officials squared off against their Chinese counterparts in Alaska on Thursday, with the two sides trading charges of global coercion and undermining international order.

Egypt prepares to start move to new capital, away from the chaos of Cairo

Posted on Sunday, March 21, 2021

Egypt is racing to prepare a grandiose new capital city in the desert east of Cairo before the first civil servants move in this summer and ahead of the delayed official opening of President Abdel Fattah al-Sisi's flagship…

Pompeo casts doubt on WHO-China coronavirus origins inquiry and defends Wuhan lab intelligence

Posted on Sunday, March 21, 2021

Mike Pompeo cast doubt on the credibility of the recent WHO-China investigation into the origins of COVID-19 ahead of its expected report release as the former secretary of state defended the declassified intelligence that seemingly points toward the…

Iran has not yet recovered from Natanz explosion hit

Posted on Sunday, March 21, 2021

Iran has yet to recover from a devastating explosion at its Natanz nuclear facility last July, sources have told The Jerusalem Post, undercutting IAEA reports this week that the Islamic Republic has made progress with advanced centrifuges for…

Iran, Russia and Turkey signal growing alliance

Posted on Sunday, March 21, 2021

Iran’s Foreign Minister Javad Zarif was very content during a trip to Turkey on Friday. He said it was productive and smiled alongside his Turkish counterpart Mevlut Cavusoglu. He said it was a “wonderful” trip where he spoke…

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• Much of Kyiv Without Heat After Deadly Strikes In Freezing Temperatures (Worthy News Radio)
• Ukraine’s Zelenskyy Plans U.S. Trip For Talks With Trump Amid Continued Fighting (Worthy News Radio)
• Europe’s Monarchs Call For Unity And Compassion In Christmas Addresses
• Bangladesh Opposition Leader Returns Home After 17 Years, Draws Massive Crowds
• Liechtenstein In Shock Over Suspected Murders, Suicide
• Eritrean People-Smuggling Suspect Extradited To Netherlands For Trial Amid Concerns

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