In Short

German government wants to support Mediterranean ‘sea rescue’

BerlinFrom 2023, the German government will be funding the United4Rescue association, which supports private sea rescue in the Mediterranean. According to the Budget Committee's budget, United4Rescue will receive two million euros. The payment is to be continued in subsequent years.

Amazon has lost a record $1 trillion in value

In just over a year, Amazon has lost more than half its market value. Microsoft is also in trouble

US aid to Ukraine invested in crypto FTX scheme

New YorkThe sudden collapse of a crypto exchange linked to the Democratic Party in the US, has revealed that FTX presently suffers from $10-$50 billion in liabilities and virtually no assets. And among those liabilities, are "investments" made by Ukraine's leadership clique.

US expanding its military presence in Syria

DamascusFor years, the Syrian government has been denouncing the ongoing US occupation of Syrian territory (which violates international law) at various international forums. Specifically, it concerns about a third of Syrian territory east of the Euphrates. The US is illegally exploiting Syrian oil deposits there.

Where is the Italian asylum crackdown?

RomeThe hope that there would be a drastic change in asylum policy under the new Italian right-wing government has already received a severe setback.

Jordan Bardella replaces Le Pen

ParisThere has been a change of leadership at the Rassemblement National, the former Front National. For the first time ever, the party will no longer be led by a member of the Le Pen family.

2022 birth decline in Germany and Sweden explained by ‘vaccines’

BerlinAn alarming German study revealed how the "vaccine" rollout coincided with a sudden and dramatic drop in fertility rates in Germany and Sweden.

German MP added to Kiev’s ‘terrorist list’ because he called for a ceasefire

BerlinThe head of the SPD parliamentary group, Rolf Mützenich said the Ukrainian government put him on a "terrorist list" because he had called for a cease-fire in Ukraine. He added that he had also "received threats".

Erdogan bemoans ‘failure of international security institutions’

New YorkThe difficulty of finding common ground to emerge from the Ukrainian crisis is a symptom of the powerlessness of international institutions, said Recep Tayyip Erdogan. The Turkish President notably criticized the functioning of the UN Security Council.

Statement in French parliament about returning Africans to Africa leads to uproar

ParisAnother day, another (racism) victim... A French MP has been accused of racism for a remark he made aloud in parliament. During a speech by black MP Carlos Martens Bilongo on migration, Grégoire de Fournas of the Rassemblement National shouted, "Let them go back to Africa!"