Irish independent politician Clare Daly showed her support for jailed WikiLeaks founder Julian Assange during the vote count for the European elections in Dublin on “‘Free Assange’: Irish politician wears t-shirt supporting WikiLeaks founder as she becomes MEP”
FedEx apologizes to Huawei for ‘mis-routing’ its packages to US ‘in error’
American logistics giant FedEx has apologized to Chinese tech firm Huawei after several of their packages were re-routed to the United States, where authorities are “FedEx apologizes to Huawei for ‘mis-routing’ its packages to US ‘in error’”
As US ramps up military force, Iran shows leadership with regional diplomacy
When history of the present US-Iran stand-off in the Persian Gulf is written, future scholars may note how it was Tehran that saved the day “As US ramps up military force, Iran shows leadership with regional diplomacy”
Ukraine’s ex-finance minister Danylyuk to head security & defense council
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky on Tuesday appointed former finance minister Oleksandr Danylyuk as the top official of the body responsible for coordinating national security. The “Ukraine’s ex-finance minister Danylyuk to head security & defense council”
Editor-in-chief of Russia’s Sputnik Lithuania news agency detained at Vilnius airport & deported
The editor-in-chief of the Lithuanian branch of Russia’s Sputnik news agency was detained on arrival to the Vilnius airport and labeled “a threat to the “Editor-in-chief of Russia’s Sputnik Lithuania news agency detained at Vilnius airport & deported”
Is the # sign a symbol of Nazism and white supremacy? 4chan is trying to make people think so
Trolls on the infamous 4chan forum are attempting to co-opt the innocent hashtag and turn it into a symbol of white nationalism called the “fashtag” “Is the # sign a symbol of Nazism and white supremacy? 4chan is trying to make people think so”
Austrian paper outs ‘Russian oligarch’s niece’ at center of tape scandal as Bosnian student
The ‘Russian oligarch’s niece’ at the center of the corruption scandal that brought down the Austrian government was actually a Bosnian student paid to set “Austrian paper outs ‘Russian oligarch’s niece’ at center of tape scandal as Bosnian student”
US boycotts arms control conference in protest at Venezuela
The United States walked out of a UN disarmament forum in protest after Venezuela took up the conference’s rotating chairmanship, insisting it would not participate “US boycotts arms control conference in protest at Venezuela”
‘I questioned whether or not I wanted to be alive’: Michael Phelps opens up about depression battle
US swimming legend Michael Phelps has opened up about mental health problems he experienced in the past, revealing that he sought the help of a “‘I questioned whether or not I wanted to be alive’: Michael Phelps opens up about depression battle”
Obeying Washington? ‘New’ NATO strategy parrots hawkish US posture
While details of NATO’s new military strategy are still unknown, odds are the alliance is simply falling in line with recent updates to US doctrine “Obeying Washington? ‘New’ NATO strategy parrots hawkish US posture”