Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro has escalated tensions by deploying troops to the border with Guyana in preparation for claiming 160,000 square kilometers of territory known as Essequibo, according to reports from the Spanish daily El Pais. The move follows a controversial referendum in which 10.4 million Venezuelan voters allegedly approved incorporating the disputed territory, referred to as... 

The Biden regime threatened to deploy U.S. troops into direct conflict with Russia if Congress refuses to approve its $106 billion request for more Ukraine war funding. In a plea to Congress for more funding before Christmas, Joe Biden claimed Russian President Vladimir Putin plans to invade NATO countries once Russia has defeated Ukraine. “If Putin takes Ukraine, he won’t stop there,” Biden... 

The crisis in Gaza is the World Health Organization (WHO) now so serious that it is approaching “mankind’s darkest hour”. According to Richard Peeperkorn, WHO representative for the West Bank and Gaza, the situation has worsened significantly. The number of people fleeing central and southern Gaza now “is increasing enormously,” Peeperkorn told a news conference. The... 

Members of a Romanian special operations unit march during the National Day parade in Bucharest, Romania, Friday, Dec. 1, 2023. Jacek Siewiera, the head of Poland’s National Security Bureau (BBN), warns there is a critical need for eastern NATO countries to prepare for potential confrontations with Russia within the next three years, citing a more imminent threat than previously estimated. In an... 

Greta Thunberg states that she has not been “radicalized” and that she will continue to criticize what she describes as Israel’s ongoing genocide of the population of Gaza. Greta Thunberg and three other representatives of Swedish Fridays for Future respond in a debate article in The Guardian to the criticism they have received for their stance on the Israel-Palestine conflict. The... 

Leaders of the Persian Gulf Cooperation Council and Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan have jointly condemned Israel’s “blatant aggression” against the Palestinian people. They also warned that the Israeli regime’s war on the Gaza Strip will have “dire consequences” for the entire region and the international community as well. The leaders of the six nations of the GCC —Saudi... 

Western powers must prepare for “bad news” about what is really happening in Ukraine, according to NATO Secretary-General Jens Stoltenberg who suggested the western media has been misleading the public to ensure they continue to support their government’s enormous aid packages for the Zelensky regime. Stoltenberg was speaking in the wake of Kyiv’s disastrous “counter-offensive” against... 

The Israel Defense Forces (IDF) on Sunday announced for the first time that not only are its air strikes extending to the south of the Gaza Strip, where the bulk of civilians from the north have fled, but it is expanding its ground operations to the whole of Gaza. Following the collapse of the week-long truce on Friday, spokesman Daniel Hagari said in a press briefing, “The IDF is resuming and expanding... 

In a significant development, AP News has reported that a US Arleigh Burke-class destroyer and two commercial vessels were targeted in the Red Sea. This incident is part of a growing trend of maritime attacks in the waters of the Middle East, which have been linked to the ongoing conflict between Israel and Hamas. “We’re aware of reports regarding attacks on the USS Carney and commercial vessels... 

The Russian Supreme Court has ruled that the “international LGBT movement” is an extremist organization that is no longer allowed to exist in Russia. In a closed hearing attended only by representatives of Russia’s Justice Ministry, the Russian Supreme Court heard a motion originally filed on Nov. 19 challenging the allowance of the international LGBT movement in Russia. Journalists... 

Britons will be advised to ‘go in, stay in, tune in’ if the UK faces a ‘radiation emergency’, according to new guidance from the UK Health Security Agency (UKHSA), published today. This advice comes amidst increasing global tensions involving nuclear powers such as China and Russia. Last year, Russian state TV even aired a simulation depicting how Vladimir Putin could launch... 

In a fervent display of discontent, throngs of Israelis converged outside Benjamin Netanyahu’s residence in Jerusalem, voicing their grievances against the Prime Minister’s handling of the conflict with Hamas. Draped in Israeli flags and brandishing banners denouncing Netanyahu, protesters filled the streets, demanding his immediate resignation. The catalyst for the protests was the traumatic... 

On November 8, the United Nations Development Program (UNDP) launched its new initiative promoting digital public infrastructure (DPI) in cooperation with countries claiming to “commit to sharing learnings, best practices and technologies.” Organizers insisted that the program dubbed “50-in-5” will ultimately reduce costs, build local capacity, maximize impact and help radically... 

The Finnish government has decided to close the last border crossing with Russia. The neighboring country is accused of sending asylum seekers across the border. The decision, which was taken during an extraordinary cabinet meeting on Tuesday afternoon, means that the border will be inaccessible to all types of traffic except freight traffic. This applies for the time being until December 13. The... 

A new internal report from the Social Democrats states that the party has failed with its “integration” and immigration policy. The solution is said to be a very extensive government project to “mix” the population. “The economic, ethnic and linguistic segregation needs to be broken on a structural level, which requires that the population be mixed. Society will have...