Iranian PresidentHassan Rouhani mocked statements by IDFChief of StaffAviv Kochavi and threatened to respond to any attacks. In a statement released by Rouhani’s office Wednesday, the president called Kochavi’s plans to confront Iran over its nuclear program “worthless.” ... “The Biden administration is independent ... ....
Article by WN.Com Correspondent DallasDarling. Military coups are operations of high risk and, if all goes well, a high reward for all involved who are successful in seizing power. Therefore, it was impossible to ignore the “Pinochet Did Nothing Wrong” T-shirts during the pro-Trump Capitol insurrection on January 6 ... Milley ... He did just the opposite....
WASHINGTON — In what would be the most ambitious U.S. effort ever to stave off the worst effects of climate change, PresidentJoe Biden is aiming to cut oil, gas and coal emissions and double energy production from offshore wind turbines through executive orders Wednesday ... The orders are aimed at "revitalizing the U.S ... production ... .......
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Moscow, (UrduPoint / PakistanPointNews - 27th Jan, 2021 ) .Russian PresidentVladimir Putin on Wednesday warned against the increasing influence of large technology companies, which he said are "competing" with states ... "These are not just economic giants ... .......
Former vice president Mike Pence, who was thrust into the spotlight during the last days of Donald Trump’s presidency, does not have a permanent place to live in since leaving his official residence at the US Naval Observatory in Washington, according to reports ... Read more. Rioters got just 100ft from Mike Pence during Capitol invasion ... SIGN UP ... ....
WASHINGTON (Reuters) – PresidentJoe Biden on Wednesday signed a new raft of executive actions to combat climate change, including pausing new oil and gas leases on federal land and cutting fossil fuel subsidies, as he pursues green policies he billed as a boon for job creation ... “It’s time to act.” ... OIL, GAS LEASES. U.S ... U.S ... ....
6 riot at the Capitol may embolden extremists and set the stage for additional attacks ... The wording of the document suggests that national security officials see a connective thread between recent violence over the last year motivated by anti-government grievances, including COVID-19 restrictions, the 2020 election results and police use of force ... ....
In a similar shocking incident in the Burari area of New Delhi, 11 members of a family committed suicide out of superstition in 2018. While 10 family members were found hanged, the grandmother who was the eldest had been strangled. ... Both of the parents are principals at educational institutions. The fatherV. P ... ....
A Frankfurt court is set to deliver a verdict in the trial of a far-right sympathiser accused of murdering prominent pro-migrant politician in his garden in 2019. Walter Lübcke, a regional Christian Democrat governor, was shot in the head at close range. Stephan Ernst, 47, has already admitted firing the shot ... The victim was badly wounded ... ....
A pro-Beijing lawmaker tells DW’s Sarah Kelly that freedoms have been tightened in Hong Kong under the national security law, but the world is "overreacting" to the recent mass arrest of pro-democracy activists. ...JoshuaWong, Agnes Chow, IvanLam ... ....
DAKAR (AFP) - A major bird park in northern Senegal has been closed to the public after the mysterious deaths of least 750 pelicans, with initial analysis ruling out bird flu ... The ministry added that it had ordered "on-the-spot autopsies" and that samples had been sent for analysis ... � .......
Washington. SenateRepublicans rallied Tuesday against trying former PresidentDonald Trump for “incitement of insurrection” at the Capitol, with only five members of his party joining Democrats in a vote to go forward with his impeachment trial ... 6 as Congress met to finalise the election ... “Just do the math.” ... 9. Senators caught off guard ... Sen ... Sen ... Sen ... ....
Malian and French forces have killed around 100 jihadists and took another 20 captive in a joint operation this January in central Mali, the West African nation's army has said in a statement ... ....