Montana AG Knudsen to Newsmax: TikTok a Spy Tool for China
The Chinese Communist Party is collecting “huge amounts of personal data from Americans” through its spy tool TikTok, “which should be concerning to everybody,” Montana Attorney General Austin Knudsen told Newsmax on Friday.
Reports: Twitter Cuts, Server Woes Led to DeSantis Glitches
The glitch-filled launch of Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis’ bid for the 2024 Republican presidential nomination Wednesday on Twitter was reportedly caused by massive staff reductions and shrinking server capacity.
Italian rescuers find no trace of distressed vessel carrying 500 migrants in Mediterranean
A day after searching a stretch of the Mediterranean Sea, an Italian humanitarian group said Friday that its rescue vessel found no trace of a boat said to be in distress and carrying 500 migrants, including a newborn. The vessel “Life Support found no wreckage of any shipwreck, and the 500 persons didn’t disembark in […]
Court suspends euthanization order for bear involved in fatal attack
A ruling by an administrative court in Italy’s Alpine region on Friday spared, for now, the life of the bear who fatally attacked a runner last month. The brown bear, identified as Jj4, was captured on April 18 following an intensive, two-week, hunt launched after a 26-year-old local man was killed while running on a […]
China enters waters off of Vietnam near Russian gas block in ‘worrying escalation’
China on Friday once again disregarded Vietnam’s exclusive economic zone (EEZ) and deployed a research ship along with five escort vessels to an area where a Russian state firm jointly operates a gas block with Hanoi in the energy rich South China Sea. The move is Beijing’s latest escalatory step in the region after it […]
Over 30 women held hostage by Cameroonian rebels released
More than 30 women abducted by separatist rebels for protesting illegal taxes imposed on them were released, the government said Friday. The women were taken earlier this month from Babanki, a farming village in the Northwest Region, along the border with Nigeria. “We have taken the women to hospitals where they are being treated for […]
English couple sentenced to life in prison for murdering baby son in case of “unimaginable cruelty”
An English couple who fought to get their baby son back from child services and then abused him so severely the 10-month-old was dead just over a month later were sentenced to life in prison for murder Friday in what a judge described as a case of “unimaginable cruelty.” Stephen Boden, 30, and Shannon Marsden, […]
Guerra Ucraina – Russia, le news di oggi. 007 Kiev: “Russi preparano provocazione a Zaporizhzhia”
Read More I russi starebbero preparando una provocazione su larga scala “nelle prossime ore” a Zaporizhzhia. È quanto sostiene l’intelligence militare ucraina citata dal Kiev Independent, secondo cui “per raggiungere questo obiettivo, verrà condotto un attacco direttamente sul territorio della centrale. La guerra in Ucraina, cosa c’è da sapere Dossier – Sentieri di guerra Le […]
G-7 Statement on China Just ‘Lip Service’: Former US Official
Read More European Council President Charles Michel, Italian Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni, Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau, French President Emmanuel Macron, Japanese Prime Minister Fumio Kishida, U.S. President Joe Biden, German Chancellor Olaf Scholz, British Prime Minister Rishi Sunak, and European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen pose for a group photo after laying flower […]
South Korea Detains Passenger After Asiana Plane Door Opened Mid-Air
Read More Asiana Airlines’ Airbus A321 plane, of which a passenger opened a door on a flight shortly before the aircraft landed, is pictured at an airport in Daegu, South Korea, on May 26, 2023. (Yonhap via Reuters) SEOUL—South Korean police on Friday detained a man who opened a door of an Asiana Airlines plane […]