Author: James Anderson
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British Conservatives Rebel Over Prime Minister Johnson’s Corona Plans
British Prime Minister Boris Johnson faces the biggest uprising in his Conservative Party since the 2019 national election. Sky News reports that nearly 80 Conservative MPs ... -
Russian President Putin Worked as a Taxi Driver in the 1990s
Russian President Vladimir Putin took a job as a taxi driver in the chaotic 1990s after returning from the GDR. “Sometimes I had to earn extra ... -
Paris Wants EU to File Lawsuit Against London Over Fishing
France will ask the European Union to file a lawsuit against the United Kingdom if the fishing problem is not solved on Friday. The European Commission ... -
Lithuania: China is Working on Boycott by Multinationals
China has told multinationals to cut ties with Lithuania on pain of being banned from Chinese markets. So say a senior Lithuanian government official and the ... -
Eleven Civilians Burned Alive by Myanmar Junta: War Crimes of the Highest Order
In Myanmar, soldiers from the military junta stormed a village and burned 11 people alive. Among the victims are also five young people, eyewitnesses report. Photos ... -
Western Leaders Call on Russia to De-Escalate Ukraine
The United States, Germany, Italy, France, and Britain leaders called on Russia late Monday evening to de-escalate tensions with Ukraine. That call followed a phone call ... -
British Teenager Narrowly Escapes Grip of Crocodile in Zambia: Very lucky
In Zambia, an 18-year-old British teenager narrowly escaped after being attacked by a crocodile. Amelie Osborn-Smith had to fight for her life when, while swimming with ... -
Five Omicron Infections Identified in New York
Five infections with the new Omicron variant have been identified in the American state of New York. State governor Kathy Hochul said Thursday. “Let me be ... -
Climate Change of Limited Impact on Madagascar Famine
The famine in Madagascar is hardly the result of climate change. A study published Thursday shows that the lack of food on the island off the ...